There are 5 ways to get from Southampton to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 by train, bus, car, or towncar
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Southampton Central to WokingWeymouth - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the bus from Woking Railway Station Southside to Heathrow Terminal 2Ra2
1h 38mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Southampton Central Station to Heathrow Central Bus StationUk061
1h 40m£9–35Drive 65.1 mi
- Drive from Southampton to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 365.1 mi
1h 11m£17–24Towncar
- Take a town car from Southampton to London Heathrow Airport65.2 mi
1h 11mTrain
- Take the train from Southampton Central to ReadingBournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington StationElizabeth / ...
2h£41–62
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 is to drive which costs £16 - £24 and takes 1h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Southampton to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs £16 - £24.
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.
No, there is no direct train from Southampton to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. However, there are services departing from Southampton Central and arriving at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 via Reading and Hayes And Harlington Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h.
The distance between Southampton and Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 is 73 miles. The road distance is 65.5 miles.
The best way to get from Southampton to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 38m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 38m to get from Southampton to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, including transfers.
Southampton to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Southampton Central Station.
Southampton to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Southampton Central station.
The best way to get from Southampton to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 is to bus which takes 1h 40m and costs £9 - £35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £40 - £65 and takes 2h.
What companies run services between Southampton, England and Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, England?
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. Alternatively, you can take a train from Southampton Central to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 via Reading, Hayes And Harlington Station, and Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 in around 2h.
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- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Southampton Central to Woking
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–50
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Southampton Central to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–23
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £14–22
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Woking Railway Station Southside to Heathrow Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/berkshire-thames-valley
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Southampton Central Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Southampton Central Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- On demand
Towncar from Southampton to London Heathrow Airport
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More Questions & Answers
Southampton to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Southampton to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Southampton to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 is 65 miles. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Southampton to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
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