- Distance: 78.7 mi
- Duration: 1h 23m
The average train between London and Southampton takes 1h 23m and the fastest train takes 1h 13m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from London 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 every 30 minutes between London and Southampton. The earliest departure is at 12:10 AM at night, and the last departure from London is at 11:36 PM which arrives into Southampton at 1:11 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from London station and arriving at Southampton station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 1h 23m.
London to Southampton train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from London Waterloo station.
London to Southampton train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Southampton Central station.
Book your London to Southampton train tickets online with South Western Railway.
The distance between London and Southampton is 111.5 km. The road distance is 127 km.
South Western Railway operates a train from London Waterloo to Southampton Central every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £30–75 and the journey takes 1h 16m.
