There are 4 ways to get from Southampton to Tower Hamlets by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Southampton Central to London Waterlootrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
1h 23m£13–63Bus
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 032
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Charing Crossbus N9
3h 50m£15–49Drive 79.9 mi
- Drive from Southampton to Tower Hamletscar 79.9 mi
1h 46m£20–29Train via Reading
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Readingtrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Reading to Whitechapel Stationtrain Elizabeth
2h 21m£36–103
Southampton to Tower Hamlets by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Tower Hamlets is to drive which costs £19 - £29 and takes 1h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Southampton to Tower Hamlets is to train which takes 1h 23m and costs £12 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Southampton station to Tower Hamlets station. However, there are services departing from Coach Station and arriving at Tower of London / Tower Hill Station via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Charing Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Southampton to Tower Hamlets station. However, there are services departing from Southampton Central and arriving at London Bridge station via Waterloo station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 23m.
The distance between Southampton and Tower Hamlets is 80 miles. The road distance is 80.3 miles.
The best way to get from Southampton to Tower Hamlets without a car is to train which takes 1h 23m and costs £12 - £65.
It takes approximately 1h 23m to get from Southampton to Tower Hamlets, including transfers.
Southampton to Tower Hamlets bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.
Southampton to Tower Hamlets train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Southampton Central station.
The best way to get from Southampton to Tower Hamlets is to train which takes 1h 23m and costs £12 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £15 - £50 and takes 3h 50m.
What companies run services between Southampton, England and Tower Hamlets, Greater London, England?
South Western Railway operates a train from Southampton Central to London Waterloo every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £10–60 and the journey takes 1h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Station to Tower of London / Tower Hill Station via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Charing Cross in around 3h 50m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Southampton Central to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–60
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Southampton Central to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–29
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Reading to Whitechapel Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £22–75
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customerservices@tfl.gov.uk
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
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More Questions & Answers
Southampton to Tower Hamlets bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Southampton to Tower Hamlets train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Southampton to Tower Hamlets is 80 miles. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Southampton to Tower Hamlets.
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