What is the cheapest way to get from Southampton to Heathrow Terminal 3?

The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Heathrow Terminal 3 is to drive which costs £16 - £24 and takes 1h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Southampton to Heathrow Terminal 3?

The fastest way to get from Southampton to Heathrow Terminal 3 is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs £16 - £24.

Is there a direct bus between Southampton and Heathrow Terminal 3?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Southampton Central Station station and arriving at Heathrow Central Bus Station station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Southampton and Heathrow Terminal 3?

No, there is no direct train from Southampton to Heathrow Terminal 3. However, there are services departing from Southampton Central and arriving at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 via Reading and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 56m.

How far is it from Southampton to Heathrow Terminal 3?

The distance between Southampton and Heathrow Terminal 3 is 73 miles. The road distance is 65.7 miles.

How do I travel from Southampton to Heathrow Terminal 3 without a car?

The best way to get from Southampton to Heathrow Terminal 3 without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 41m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Southampton to Heathrow Terminal 3?

It takes approximately 1h 41m to get from Southampton to Heathrow Terminal 3, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Southampton to Heathrow Terminal 3 bus from?

Southampton to Heathrow Terminal 3 bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Southampton Central Station.

Where do I catch the Southampton to Heathrow Terminal 3 train from?

Southampton to Heathrow Terminal 3 train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Southampton Central station.

Train or bus from Southampton to Heathrow Terminal 3?

The best way to get from Southampton to Heathrow Terminal 3 is to train which takes 1h 56m and costs £55 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £9 - £35 and takes 1h 44m.

Where does the Southampton to Heathrow Terminal 3 bus arrive?

Southampton to Heathrow Terminal 3 bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Southampton to Heathrow Terminal 3 train arrive?

Southampton to Heathrow Terminal 3 train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Reading station.

Can I drive from Southampton to Heathrow Terminal 3?

Yes, the driving distance between Southampton to Heathrow Terminal 3 is 66 miles. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Southampton to Heathrow Terminal 3.

How do I get a train ticket from Southampton to Heathrow Terminal 3?

Book your Southampton to Heathrow Terminal 3 train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Southampton to Heathrow Terminal 3?

Book your Southampton to Heathrow Terminal 3 bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Heathrow Terminal 3?

There are 13836+ hotels available in Heathrow Terminal 3.

Southampton to Heathrow Terminal 3 - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Southampton to Heathrow Terminal 3 by train, bus, car, or towncar

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

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Southampton Central to WokingWeymouth - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the bus from Woking Railway Station Southside to Heathrow Terminal 3Ra2
1h 41m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Southampton Central Station to Heathrow Central Bus StationUk061
1h 44m
£9–35
Train
1. Take the train from Southampton Central to ReadingBournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Reading to London PaddingtonDidcot Parkway - London Paddington / ...
1h 56m
£59–97
Drive 65.3 mi
1. Drive from Southampton to Heathrow Terminal 365.3 mi
1h 12m
£17–24
Towncar
1. Take a town car from Southampton to London Heathrow Airport65.2 mi
1h 11m

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Distance: 72.7 mi
Duration: 1h 41m

What companies run services between Southampton, England and Heathrow Terminal 3, England?

You can take a train from Southampton Central to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 via Reading and London Paddington in around 1h 56m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Southampton Central Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £9–14 and the journey takes 1h 40m. National Express also services this route hourly.

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