What is the cheapest way to get from Nottingham to Southampton?

The cheapest way to get from Nottingham to Southampton is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 2h 51m.

What is the fastest way to get from Nottingham to Southampton?

The fastest way to get from Nottingham to Southampton is to drive which takes 2h 51m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct train between Nottingham and Southampton?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Nottingham and arriving at Southampton Central. Services depart six times a week, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 4h 3m.

How far is it from Nottingham to Southampton?

The distance between Nottingham and Southampton is 209 miles. The road distance is 166.1 miles.

How do I travel from Nottingham to Southampton without a car?

The best way to get from Nottingham to Southampton without a car is to train via London which takes 3h 40m and costs £35 - £200.

How long does it take to get from Nottingham to Southampton?

It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Nottingham to Southampton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nottingham to Southampton train from?

Nottingham to Southampton train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Nottingham station.

Where does the Nottingham to Southampton train arrive?

Nottingham to Southampton train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Nottingham to Southampton?

Yes, the driving distance between Nottingham to Southampton is 166 miles. It takes approximately 2h 51m to drive from Nottingham to Southampton.

How do I get a train ticket from Nottingham to Southampton?

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Where can I stay near Southampton?

There are 1847+ hotels available in Southampton.

Nottingham to Southampton - 4 ways to travel via train, car, and plane

There are 4 ways to get from Nottingham to Southampton by train, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Nottingham to London St Pancras IntlNottingham - London St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton CentralLondon Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
3h 40m
£37–191
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Nottingham to Southampton CentralNottingham - Bournemouth
4h 3m
£30–190
Drive 165.2 mi
1. Drive from Nottingham to Southampton165.2 mi
2h 51m
£41–59
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadilly
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)MAN - SOU
4h 17m
£88–226

Nottingham to Southampton by train, foot, and subway

215Weekly Services

3h 40mAverage Duration

£37Cheapest Price

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Distance: 207.4 mi
Duration: 3h 40m

What companies run services between Nottingham, England and Southampton, England?

You can take a train from Nottingham to Southampton Central via London St Pancras International, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 3h 40m.

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