There are 4 ways to get from Southampton to The Lizard 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 Trurotrain London Paddington - Penzance
6h 34m£142–238Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate to Bus Stationbus B20
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Traboe Crossbus 36
10h 54m£33–47Drive 213.6 mi
- Drive from Southampton to The Lizardcar 213.6 mi
4h 19m£52–75Train, bus
- Take the train from Salisbury to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Trurotrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Traboe Crossbus 36
8h 55m£45–128
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Southampton to The Lizard is to bus which costs £30 - £50 and takes 10h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Southampton to The Lizard is to drive which takes 4h 19m and costs £50 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Southampton to The Lizard. However, there are services departing from Bargate and arriving at Traboe Cross via The Broadway, Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 54m.
The distance between Southampton and The Lizard is 260 miles. The road distance is 214.9 miles.
The best way to get from Southampton to The Lizard without a car is to train which takes 6h 34m and costs £140 - £240.
It takes approximately 6h 34m to get from Southampton to The Lizard, including transfers.
Southampton to The Lizard bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate station.
The best way to get from Southampton to The Lizard is to train which takes 6h 34m and costs £140 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £50 and takes 10h 54m.
Southampton to The Lizard bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Southampton to The Lizard is 215 miles. It takes approximately 4h 19m to drive from Southampton to The Lizard.
What companies run services between Southampton, England and The Lizard, England?
You can take a train from Southampton Central to The Lizard via Westbury (Wilts), Truro, and Falmouth Docks in around 6h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bargate to The Lizard via Bus Station, The Broadway, Avington Turn, Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate, Bus Station, and Traboe Cross in around 10h 54m.
- 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
- £11–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Westbury (Wilts) to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £50–100
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–60
- 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
- £16–50
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Truro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £14–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Boomtown Fair Matterley Estate to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £28–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0808 196 2632
- ask@gocornwallbus.co.uk
- Website
- transportforcornwall.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Traboe Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.transportforcornwall.co.uk/
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