The average train between Esher and Southampton takes 1h 39m and the fastest train takes 1h 18m. There is a train service every few hours from Esher to Southampton. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Esher and Southampton. The earliest departure is at 12:13 AM at night, and the last departure from Esher is at 11:51 PM which arrives into Southampton at 1:36 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Esher to Southampton. However, there are services departing from Esher station and arriving at Southampton station via Woking. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 39m.
Esher to Southampton train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Hersham station.
Esher to Southampton train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Southampton Central station.
Book your Esher to Southampton train tickets online with South Western Railway.
The distance between Esher and Southampton is 89 km. The road distance is 101 km.
You can take a train from Hersham to Southampton Central via Woking in around 1h 35m.