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Best price 5£
Journey duration 1 h 33 min
Connections per day 103
First departure: 01:05
Last departure: 23:40
Distance 114km

Compare the best train prices from London to Southampton

Virail helps you to find the best train ticket from London to Southampton. You can compare many different offers at the same time, all you need to do is to enter the date of your trip and we will find all the possibilities for you. On our platform you can also filter the results by departure and arrival time, number of changes, duration, price and you can also decide if you want a one-way or a round-trip ticket. Once you chose the best option for you, we will redirect you automatically to the provider’s website and you will be able to book your ticket. Virail is a travel transportation portal with customers across more than 30 countries. We help more than 60 million users yearly to find the best option for their trip. Our comparison tool works with more than 2000 transportation companies and makes it possible to find the perfect travel solution, regardless of your needs.

Trains from London to Southampton: which companies can you travel with?

Virail cooperates with more than 200 partners in Europe and in the rest of the world, among which also Nationalrail serving the train route London - Southampton.

National Rail belongs to the Rail Delivery group, the British company managing passenger services. National Rail covers not only long and medium-distance routes, but also local networks, for instance part of the London underground.

What is the price of train tickets from London to Southampton?

By booking in advance, you can find cheap train tickets from London to Southampton from 5,00 £. However, train tickets for this route cost on average around 32,20 £.

Ticket price London - Southampton every day

Today Tomorrow In 2 days In 3 days In 4 days In 5 days In 6 days
6 £7 £5 £5 £ More 9 £5 £
4 £4 £ More More More 4 £ More
NationalrailNationalrail 13:05 – 14:22 London Waterloo [ WAT ] – Southampton Central [ SOU ]3.97 £1 h 17 min
NationalrailNationalrail 13:20 – 14:42 London Waterloo [ WAT ] – Southampton Central [ SOU ]20.33 £1 h 22 min1 change
NationalrailNationalrail 13:35 – 14:49 London Waterloo [ WAT ] – Southampton Central [ SOU ]3.97 £1 h 14 min
NationalrailNationalrail 13:36 – 16:03 London Victoria [ VIC ] – Southampton Central [ SOU ]3.75 £2 h 27 min
NationalrailNationalrail 13:39 – 15:12 London Waterloo [ WAT ] – Southampton Central [ SOU ]3.97 £1 h 33 min
NationalrailNationalrail 20:20 – 21:41 London Waterloo [ WAT ] – Southampton Central [ SOU ]20.33 £1 h 21 min1 change
NationalrailNationalrail 20:35 – 21:49 London Waterloo [ WAT ] – Southampton Central [ SOU ]3.97 £1 h 14 min

If you are flexible with your travel dates, always consider that you can buy extremely cheap train tickets if you avoid travelling in the weekends and if you choose to travel during the low season.

If the train timetable doesn't fit in your schedule or budget, bus and carpooling can provide you some time and price alternatives, without substantially changing the duration of the journey.

What are the departure and arrival stations in London and Southampton?

Trains leave London from London Waterloo, London Victoria or London Paddington and arrive at Southampton Central [ SOU ].

What time do the trains to Southampton leave and how long is the journey?

On average, it takes 1 hour and 34 minutes to get to Southampton by train, but you will need 1 hour and 14 minutes with the fastest trains. The first one is available at 13:02, whereas the last one leaves London at 23:04.

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