How to get to Southampton from Wimbledon (WIM)

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Compare coach and train for Wimbledon (WIM) to Southampton

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wimbledon (WIM) to Southampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £16 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 13m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, while a train costs an average of £38.

Distance: 101 km

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3h 13m

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Compare ways to travel from Wimbledon (WIM) to Southampton

Compare the available ways to get from Wimbledon (WIM) to Southampton, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Wimbledon (WIM) to Southampton is a coach with an average price of £16.

This is compared to other travel options from Wimbledon (WIM) to Southampton:

A coach is £22 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Wimbledon (WIM) to Southampton costing on average £38.

The fastest way to travel from Wimbledon (WIM) to Southampton is by train with an average journey time of 2h 13m.

Other travel options to Southampton take longer:

Coach takes on average 3h 13m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Wimbledon (WIM) and Southampton including taking a coach and train.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £38 compared to roughly £20 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -£18. The journey takes 1h 43m versus 1h 41m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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How to get to Southampton from Wimbledon (WIM) by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from Wimbledon (WIM) to Southampton is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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Why visit Portsmouth for the day?

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Bournemouth is a south coast seaside town known for its long sandy beach, Victorian gardens and pier. It has a relaxed holiday feel, with a busy seafront, clifftop views and a lively town centre.

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FAQs: Wimbledon (WIM) 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 Wimbledon (WIM) to Southampton.

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There are 2 options to travel between Wimbledon (WIM) and Southampton including taking a coach and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Wimbledon (WIM) to Southampton is a coach with an average price of £16.

This is compared to other travel options from Wimbledon (WIM) to Southampton:

A coach is £22 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Wimbledon (WIM) to Southampton costing on average £38.

The fastest way to travel from Wimbledon (WIM) to Southampton is by train with an average journey time of 2h 13m.

Other travel options to Southampton take longer:

Coach takes on average 3h 13m.

The Wimbledon (WIM) to Southampton distance is approximately 101 km.
The average frequency per day from Wimbledon (WIM) to Southampton is:
  • Around 21 coaches per day.
  • Around 8 trains per day.

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

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Wimbledon (WIM) to Southampton, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to Southampton by coach.
  • Travel with South Western Railway to go to Southampton by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Wimbledon (WIM) to Southampton:
  • 19 direct coaches per day with National Express, FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Wimbledon (WIM) to Southampton often also extend their vacation to go to London, London Heathrow Airport, Paris, Edinburgh, Amsterdam. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Southampton and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Wimbledon (WIM) to Southampton, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
In Southampton, you can explore the New Forest National Park for hiking and cycling, take the Hythe Ferry for a scenic trip to Hythe, and enjoy shopping at Westquay Shopping Centre. Visit the Ocean Village Marina for dining and leisure activities, or relax at Southampton Common. Discover the city's history at the Tudor House and Garden, SeaCity Museum, and Solent Sky Museum. Art enthusiasts can visit the Southampton City Art Gallery, while theatre lovers can catch performances at the Mayflower Theatre.
For a well-rounded experience, spending 2 to 3 days in Southampton allows you to explore key attractions such as the SeaCity Museum, Tudor House and Garden, and the vibrant waterfront.

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