Travel Information from Leeds to Southampton
| 199 miles (321 km) | |
| Bus or train | |
| $22 - $51 | |
| Bus • $22 (€20) • 7 h 40 min | |
| Train • $51 (€46) • 4 h 32 min | |
| Megabus or LNER |
Travel 199 miles (321 km) by bus or train to Southampton from Leeds. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are Megabus or LNER among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Leeds to Southampton.
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How to get from Leeds to Southampton by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Leeds to Southampton is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Travel from Leeds to Southampton
Travel to Southampton easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Leeds to Southampton.

There are 2 ways to get from Leeds to Southampton: bus or train.
The cheapest way to go to Southampton from Leeds is by taking a bus, which costs on average $22 (€20).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Leeds to Southampton:
A bus is $29 (€26) less than a train for this trip with tickets for a train from Leeds to Southampton costing on average $51 (€46).
The fastest way to get to Southampton from Leeds is by train with an average travel time of 4 h 32 min.
Other travel options to Southampton take longer:
Taking a bus requires on average 7 h 40 min of travel time.
You should expect to travel around 199 miles (321 km) between Leeds and Southampton.
The average frequency per day from Leeds to Southampton is:
- 8 buses a day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey from Leeds to Southampton as scheduled services by bus or train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Leeds to Southampton:
- Most travelers who book a bus ticket from Leeds to Southampton depart from Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre) to Southampton Airport Parkway.
The following travel companies offer services from Leeds to Southampton:
- Megabus or National Express can take you to Southampton by bus. If searching for a good deal on buses, you can find tickets for National Express from Leeds to Southampton for $22 (€20).
- LNER or CrossCountry can get you to Southampton by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with CrossCountry from Leeds to Southampton for $51 (€46) on Omio.
Yes, there are direct services available from Leeds to Southampton with the following travel companies:
- Direct bus available with 2 direct buses per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Southampton as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Southampton from Leeds.
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