The average train between Thamesmead and Southampton takes 1h 59m and the fastest train takes 1h 53m. There is a train service every few hours from Thamesmead 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 Thamesmead and Southampton. The earliest departure is at 6:42 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Thamesmead is at 9:39 PM which arrives into Southampton at 11:45 PM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 1h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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1h 55m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Thamesmead to Southampton? 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 Thamesmead to Southampton. However, there are services departing from Thamesmead station and arriving at Southampton station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 59m.
Thamesmead to Southampton train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Abbey Wood station.
Thamesmead to Southampton train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Southampton Central station.
Book your Thamesmead to Southampton train tickets online with Elizabeth Line (TfL), Great Western Railway (GWR) and Cross Country.
The distance between Thamesmead and Southampton is 125.4 km. The road distance is 157 km.
You can take a train from Abbey Wood to Southampton Central via London Paddington and Reading in around 2h 45m.