How to travel from Eastleigh to Southampton

There are 2 options to travel between Eastleigh and Southampton including taking a train and bus.

The cheapest way to travel from Eastleigh to Southampton is a bus with an average price of $4.

This is compared to other travel options from Eastleigh to Southampton:

A bus is $5 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Eastleigh to Southampton costing on average $9.

The fastest way to travel from Eastleigh to Southampton is by train with an average journey time of 42m.

Other travel options to Southampton take longer:

Bus takes on average 54m.

The distance from Eastleigh to Southampton is approximately 4 miles (8 km).

The average frequency per day from Eastleigh to Southampton is:

• Around 7 trains per day.
• Around 5 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Eastleigh and Southampton as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Eastleigh to Southampton:

• Trains mostly depart from Eastleigh station (ESL) and arrive in Southampton Central (SOU).

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Eastleigh to Southampton, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with Bluestar, Unilink to go to Southampton by bus.
• Travel with South Western Railway, Great Western Railway, Southern to go to Southampton by train.

Yes, there are direct services available from Eastleigh to Southampton with the following travel companies:

• 5 direct buses per day with Bluestar, Unilink.
• 7 direct trains per day with South Western Railway, Great Western Railway, Southern.

Omio customers who travel from Eastleigh to Southampton often also extend their vacation to go to London, Manchester, Edinburgh, Longford, Paris. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Southampton and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Southampton to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In Southampton, you can explore the New Forest National Park for hiking and wildlife spotting, take the Hythe Ferry for a scenic trip, or shop at Westquay Shopping Centre. Enjoy the vibrant Ocean Village Marina with its dining and leisure options, or relax in Southampton Common. For cultural experiences, visit the Tudor House and Garden, SeaCity Museum, Southampton City Art Gallery, Solent Sky Museum, and catch a performance at the Mayflower Theatre.

To fully explore Southampton, including its maritime attractions, cultural sites, and local experiences, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.