Visiting Hampshire

To get to Hampshire:

• If driving from London, take the M3 southbound towards Southampton and exit at junctions 6-14 for various towns within Hampshire.
• If driving from Birmingham, take the M40 southbound towards London, then take the M25 westbound towards Southampton and exit at junctions 12-14 for various towns within Hampshire.
• If taking the train from London, take the South Western Railway from Waterloo station to various stations in Hampshire including Winchester, Basingstoke, and Southampton.
• If taking the train from Birmingham, take the West Midlands Trains from New Street station to various stations in Hampshire including Winchester, Basingstoke, and Southampton.
• From nearby towns and cities such as Portsmouth and Southampton, take the local bus or train service to various towns within Hampshire.

When driving, be aware of traffic on the M3 during peak hours. When taking the train, it is recommended to book tickets in advance for cheaper fares.

The closest airport to Hampshire is Southampton Airport, which is located approximately 20 miles away from the town. The best route to take from the airport to Hampshire would be to either take the M3 or A36, which are both relatively straightforward routes. Alternatively, there are also several bus services that run between the airport and Hampshire, which may be more convenient for those who do not wish to drive.