How to get from Southampton to Woodhouse
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Southampton to Woodhouse is a 199.2-mile journey that takes approximately 225 minutes by car or around 180 minutes by train.
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| Mode | Time | Cost | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|
🚆 Train Fastest | 3h 0m | £69.72 | Speed & convenience |
| 🚌 Bus Cheapest | 5h 15m | £27.89 | Budget travel |
🚗 Drive | 3 hr 45 min | £34.88 | Flexibility & groups |
🚕 Taxi | 3 hr 45 min | £501.00 | Door-to-door comfort |
* Costs are estimates. Train/bus prices vary by time and booking method. Driving cost includes fuel and parking estimate.
Distance
199.2 miles
Fastest Option
Train
Approx. 3h 0m
Cheapest Option
Bus
Usually the lowest fare
🚗Driving from Southampton to Woodhouse
The drive from Southampton to Woodhouse covers approximately 199.2 miles and typically takes 3 hr 45 min via the most direct route.
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Traveling by train is often the most convenient way to reach Woodhouse. The journey takes approximately 3h 0m.
- Estimated Cost (Single)£69.72
- Main Arrival StationYork Station
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🚌Bus & Coach Options
For a budget-friendly option, consider taking a coach or bus. The journey typically takes around 5h 15m.
Tip: Look for services by National Express or Megabus for long-distance travel, or Coastliner for regional Yorkshire connections.
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✈️Flying to Woodhouse
Since you are traveling from further away (199.2 miles), you might consider flying. The nearest major airport to York is Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA), which is about an hour's drive from the city center.
Alternatively, Manchester Airport (MAN) offers more international connections and a direct train link to York (approx. 1h 30m).
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cheapest way to get from Southampton to Woodhouse?
The bus is usually the cheapest option, with fares from £5.00. It takes around 5h 15m.
What is the fastest way to travel from Southampton to Woodhouse?
The train is the fastest option, taking approximately 3h 0m, compared to 3h 45m by car.
How far is it from Southampton to Woodhouse?
The distance between Southampton and Woodhouse is approximately 199.2 miles via the most direct road route.
Is there a direct train from Southampton to Woodhouse?
Yes, services run regularly between Southampton and Woodhouse. The journey typically takes around 3h 0m.
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