What is the cheapest way to get from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Heathrow Terminal 5?

The cheapest way to get from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Heathrow Terminal 5 is to drive which costs £14 - £22 and takes 1h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Heathrow Terminal 5?

The fastest way to get from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Heathrow Terminal 5 is to drive which takes 1h 2m and costs £14 - £22.

Is there a direct bus between Southampton Airport (SOU) and Heathrow Terminal 5?

No, there is no direct bus from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Heathrow Terminal 5. However, there are services departing from Airport Terminal and arriving at Heathrow Terminal 5 via Library. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 52m.

Is there a direct train between Southampton Airport (SOU) and Heathrow Terminal 5?

No, there is no direct train from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Heathrow Terminal 5. However, there are services departing from Southampton Airport Parkway and arriving at Heathrow Terminal 5 via Reading and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 2m.

How far is it from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Heathrow Terminal 5?

The distance between Southampton Airport (SOU) and Heathrow Terminal 5 is 65 miles. The road distance is 59.6 miles.

Where do I catch the Southampton Airport (SOU) to Heathrow Terminal 5 bus from?

Southampton Airport (SOU) to Heathrow Terminal 5 bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Library station.

Where do I catch the Southampton Airport (SOU) to Heathrow Terminal 5 train from?

Southampton Airport (SOU) to Heathrow Terminal 5 train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Southampton Airport Parkway station.

Train or bus from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Heathrow Terminal 5?

The best way to get from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Heathrow Terminal 5 is to bus which takes 1h 52m and costs £19 - £28. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £55 - £110 and takes 2h 2m.

Where does the Southampton Airport (SOU) to Heathrow Terminal 5 bus arrive?

Southampton Airport (SOU) to Heathrow Terminal 5 bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.

Where does the Southampton Airport (SOU) to Heathrow Terminal 5 train arrive?

Southampton Airport (SOU) to Heathrow Terminal 5 train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Reading station.

Can I drive from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Heathrow Terminal 5?

Yes, the driving distance between Southampton Airport (SOU) to Heathrow Terminal 5 is 60 miles. It takes approximately 1h 2m to drive from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Heathrow Terminal 5.

How do I get a train ticket from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Heathrow Terminal 5?

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Where can I stay near Heathrow Terminal 5?

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Southampton Airport (SOU) to Heathrow Terminal 5

Q: How long does it take to get from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Heathrow Terminal 5?

It takes approximately 1h 10m to get from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Heathrow Terminal 5, including transfers.

There are 6 ways to get from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Heathrow Terminal 5 by train, bus, car, or towncar

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to WokingWeymouth - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the bus from Woking Railway Station Southside to Heathrow Terminal 5Ra2
1h 10m
Drive 59.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Heathrow Terminal 559.2 mi
1h 2m
£15–22
Bus
1. Take the bus from Library to Heathrow Terminal 5Uk061
1h 52m
£19–28
Towncar
1. Take a town car from Southampton Airport to Heathrow Terminal 559.2 mi
1h 2m
Train
1. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to ReadingBournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Reading to London PaddingtonDidcot Parkway - London Paddington / ...
2h 2m
£59–105
Bus via Coach Station
1. Take the bus from Airport Terminal to MarlandsU1c
2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5205 / ...
2h 51m
£21–42

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 64.3 mi
Duration: 1h 10m

What companies run services between Southampton Airport (SOU), England and Heathrow Terminal 5, England?

FlixBus operates a bus from Library to Heathrow Terminal 5 hourly. Tickets cost £17–26 and the journey takes 1h 15m. National Express also services this route every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Heathrow Terminal 5 via Reading, London Paddington, and Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 2h 2m.

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