The average train between Southampton and Saint Leonards-on-Sea takes 3h 36m and the fastest train takes 3h 10m. There is a train service every few hours from Southampton to Saint Leonards-on-Sea. 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 Saint Leonards-on-Sea. The earliest departure is at 6:18 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Southampton is at 10:20 PM which arrives into Saint Leonards-on-Sea at 6:50 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Southampton to Saint Leonards-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from Southampton station and arriving at Saint Leonards-on-Sea station via Brighton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.
Southampton to Saint Leonards-on-Sea train services, operated by Southern, depart from Southampton Central station.
Southampton to Saint Leonards-on-Sea train services, operated by Southern, arrive at St Leonards Warrior Square station.
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The distance between Southampton and Saint Leonards-on-Sea is 137.1 km. The road distance is 162 km.
You can take a train from Southampton Central to St Leonards Warrior Square via Brighton in around 3h 32m.