The average train between Southampton and ExCeL London takes 1h 56m and the fastest train takes 1h 42m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Southampton to ExCeL London. 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 Southampton and ExCeL London. The earliest departure is at 4:52 AM at night, and the last departure from Southampton is at 11:00 PM which arrives into ExCeL London at 5:52 AM. All services require a transfer at London Waterloo Station and take an average of 1h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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2h 2m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Southampton to ExCeL London? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Southampton to ExCeL London. However, there are services departing from Southampton station and arriving at ExCeL London station via London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 56m.
Southampton to ExCeL London train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Southampton Central station.
Southampton to ExCeL London train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Book your Southampton to ExCeL London train tickets online with South Western Railway, London Underground (Tube) and Dockland Light Railway (DLR).
The distance between Southampton and ExCeL London is 119.6 km. The road distance is 139 km.
South Western Railway operates a train from Southampton Central to London Waterloo every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £30–70 and the journey takes 1h 17m.