There are 4 ways to get from Southampton to Eden Project by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Southampton Central to Westbury (Wilts)train Fareham - Bristol Parkway / ...
- Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Partrain London Paddington - Penzance / ...
6h 12m£94–182Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate to Plymouth Coach Stationbus B20
- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Four Lordsbus 504
9h 11m£38–96Drive 177 mi
- Drive from Southampton to Eden Projectcar 177 mi
3h 40m£44–64Train via Exeter
- Take the train from Salisbury to Exeter St Davidstrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to St Austelltrain Exeter St Davids - Penzance / ...
7h 24m£87–179
Southampton to Eden Project by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Eden Project is to bus which costs £35 - £100 and takes 9h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Southampton to Eden Project is to drive which takes 3h 40m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Southampton to Eden Project. However, there are services departing from Bargate and arriving at Four Lords via The Broadway, Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate and Plymouth Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 11m.
The distance between Southampton and Eden Project is 217 miles. The road distance is 178 miles.
The best way to get from Southampton to Eden Project without a car is to train which takes 6h 12m and costs £90 - £190.
It takes approximately 6h 12m to get from Southampton to Eden Project, including transfers.
Southampton to Eden Project bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate station.
The best way to get from Southampton to Eden Project is to train which takes 6h 12m and costs £90 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £100 and takes 9h 11m.
Southampton to Eden Project bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Plymouth Coach Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Southampton to Eden Project is 178 miles. It takes approximately 3h 40m to drive from Southampton to Eden Project.
What companies run services between Southampton, England and Eden Project, England?
You can take a train from Southampton Central to Eden Project via Westbury (Wilts), Par, Railway Station, and Mid Cornwall Galleries in around 6h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bargate to Eden Project via Bus Station, The Broadway, Avington Turn, Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate, Plymouth Coach Station, and Four Lords in around 9h 11m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Southampton Central to Westbury (Wilts)
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Westbury (Wilts) to Par
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £70–140
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to St Austell
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Salisbury to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–80
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to St Austell
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £45–65
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £29–75
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Four Lords
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £6–16
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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