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Today25 Apr
Tomorrow26 Apr
from US$31
Sun27 Apr
from US$31
Mon28 Apr
from US$31
Tue29 Apr
from US$70
Wed30 Apr
Thu1 May
Fri2 May

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 26 April at
    Departure city: London
    Departure location: Waterloo
    Arrival time: 26 April at
    Destination city: Southampton
    Destination location: St Denys
    Operated by: South Western RailwaySouth Western Railway
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 26 April at
    Departure city: London
    Departure location: Waterloo
    Arrival time: 26 April at
    Destination city: Southampton
    Destination location: Southampton Airport Parkway
    Operated by: South Western RailwaySouth Western Railway
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 26 April at
    Departure city: London
    Departure location: Waterloo
    Arrival time: 26 April at
    Destination city: Southampton
    Destination location: St Denys
    Operated by: South Western RailwaySouth Western Railway
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 26 April at
    Departure city: London
    Departure location: Waterloo
    Arrival time: 26 April at
    Destination city: Southampton
    Destination location: St Denys
    Operated by: South Western RailwaySouth Western Railway
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 26 April at
    Departure city: London
    Departure location: Waterloo
    Arrival time: 26 April at
    Destination city: Southampton
    Destination location: St Denys
    Operated by: South Western RailwaySouth Western Railway
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Train London to Southampton: Trip Overview

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Average ticket priceUS$59
Average train trip duration1h 27m
Number of daily trains34
Earliest train departure00:23
Distance65 miles
Latest train departure23:47

London to Southampton Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip London - Southampton

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from London to Southampton cost?

    The average train ticket price from London to Southampton is US$59. The best way to find cheap train tickets from London to Southampton is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the train trip from London to Southampton?

    A train trip between London and Southampton is around 1h 27m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 1m. This is the time it takes to travel the 70 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between London and Southampton?

    The number of trains from London to Southampton can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 34. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from London to Southampton by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from London to Southampton?

    Trains travelling between London and Southampton leave from Euston Station or King's Cross and arrive at Southampton Airport.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
23/04
US$41
24/04
US$70
Today
US$70
26/04
US$31
27/04
US$31
28/04
US$31
29/04
US$70
30/04
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from London to Southampton was searched and found on 28 Apr 2025 with a price of US$31

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from London to Southampton as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$31 to US$144 for a train ticket from London to Southampton based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$31, which is on 2025-04-28.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from London to Southampton is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Southampton, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between London and Southampton compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

Make a music playlist for your train ride from London to Southampton and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60m under the Great Wall of China!

The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.

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