The average train between Southampton and Abbey Wood takes 2h 3m and the fastest train takes 1h 55m. There is a train service every few hours from Southampton to Abbey Wood. 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 Southampton and Abbey Wood. The earliest departure is at 5:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Southampton is at 8:15 PM which arrives into Abbey Wood at 10:20 PM. All services require a transfer at Reading and take an average of 2h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Southampton to Abbey Wood. However, there are services departing from Southampton station and arriving at Abbey Wood station via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 3m.
Southampton to Abbey Wood train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Southampton Central station.
Southampton to Abbey Wood train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Abbey Wood station.
Book your Southampton to Abbey Wood train tickets online with Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) and Elizabeth Line (TfL).
The distance between Southampton and Abbey Wood is 123.7 km. The road distance is 157 km.
You can take a train from Southampton Central to Abbey Wood via Reading and London Paddington in around 2h 10m.