The average train between Richmond and Southampton takes 1h 39m and the fastest train takes 1h 22m. There is a train service every few hours from Richmond 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 Richmond and Southampton. The earliest departure is at 12:15 AM at night, and the last departure from Richmond is at 11:28 PM which arrives into Southampton at 1:11 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 Richmond to Southampton. However, there are services departing from Richmond station and arriving at Southampton station via Southampton Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 39m.
Richmond to Southampton train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Clapham Junction station.
Richmond to Southampton train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Southampton Central station.
Book your Richmond to Southampton train tickets online with South Western Railway.
The distance between Richmond and Southampton is 98.5 km. The road distance is 130 km.
South Western Railway operates a train from Clapham Junction to Southampton Central hourly. Tickets cost £30–70 and the journey takes 1h 9m.