Train
Driving
Keynsham to Southampton
Updated: 31 May 2026
The journey from Keynsham to Southampton is approximately 120 km. You can take a train from Keynsham to Bristol Temple Meads, then a connecting service to Southampton Central. Driving via the A36 and M27 is also a common route. Southampton is a major port city with a rich maritime history.
Total Distance: 120 km driving distance, 105 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Train, taking 2 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train, if booked in advance.
Compare Keynsham to Southampton Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 2 hours | 2 hours |
| Avg Price | 25-60 GBP | 20 GBP fuel |
| Operator | Great Western Railway | N/A |
| Route | Keynsham to Bristol Temple Meads, then connecting to Southampton Central. | A36 and M27. |
| Tip | GWR services are frequent and comfortable. | The A36 can be busy during peak times. |
Travel Tips
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Station LocationSouthampton Central is near the city center.
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BookingUse the Trainline app for the best fares.
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Local TransportSouthampton is very walkable.
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WalkingThe city center is compact.
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Peak TravelAvoid rush hour for a more comfortable journey.
Safety Tips
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Personal SafetyStay aware of your surroundings.
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EmergencyDial 999 for urgent help.
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Night SafetyUse official taxis at night.
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TrafficBe careful when crossing busy roads.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must change at Bristol Temple Meads.
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How long is the drive?Usually 2 hours.
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Is Southampton walkable?Yes, the center is compact.
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Where does the train arrive?Southampton Central.
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Can I use contactless?Yes, for local transport.
Quick Info
- From Keynsham, Bristol, United Kingdom
- To Southampton, Hampshire, United Kingdom
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
May to September for coastal exploration.
Things to Do in Southampton
1
SeaCity Museum
A museum dedicated to the city's maritime history.
2
Tudor House and Garden
A historic house with a beautiful garden.
3
Westquay Shopping Centre
A large shopping center in the city center.
4
Mayflower Park
A waterfront park with great views.
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