The average train between Southampton and St James's takes 1h 33m and the fastest train takes 1h 23m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Southampton to St James's. 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 St James's. The earliest departure is at 4:49 AM at night, and the last departure from Southampton is at 11:00 PM which arrives into St James's at 3:31 AM. All services require a transfer at London Waterloo Station and take an average of 1h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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1h 45m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Southampton to St James's? 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 St James's. However, there are services departing from Southampton station and arriving at St James's station via London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 33m.
Southampton to St James's train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Southampton Central station.
Southampton to St James's train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
The distance between Southampton and St James's is 110.7 km. The road distance is 129 km.
South Western Railway operates a train from Southampton Central to London Waterloo hourly. Tickets cost £30–70 and the journey takes 1h 19m.