How much does a train ticket from Oxford to Southampton cost?

The average train ticket price from Oxford to Southampton is $51. The best way to find train tickets from Oxford to Southampton is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Oxford to Southampton?

A train trip between Oxford and Southampton is around 1h 18m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 16m. This is the time it takes to travel the 59 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Oxford and Southampton?

The number of trains from Oxford to Southampton can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 7. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Oxford to Southampton by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Oxford to Southampton?

When taking the train from Oxford to Southampton, you can travel comfortably and safely with CrossCountry.

What are the best sights and things to do in Southampton?

Once in Southampton, you can explore the city. The top sights and things to do are Day Trip To The Isle Of Wight, Southampton City Art Gallery, St Mary's Stadium, Guided Walks, Bike The Tracks Of New Forest.

Train Oxford to Southampton from $15

Next train departures

Next departures for Oxford to Southampton on November 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:16pm	Oxford	1h 18m	6:34pm	Southampton Airport Parkway	CheapestFastest
Train	3:16pm	Oxford	1h 20m	4:36pm	Southampton Airport Parkway	No tags
Train	3:16pm	Oxford	1h 20m	4:36pm	Southampton Airport Parkway	No tags
Train	4:16pm	Oxford	1h 19m	5:35pm	Southampton Airport Parkway	No tags
Train	4:16pm	Oxford	1h 19m	5:35pm	Southampton Airport Parkway	No tags

Next departures for Oxford to Southampton on November 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:16am	Oxford	1h 18m	8:34am	Southampton Airport Parkway	Cheapest
Train	9:18am	Oxford	1h 16m	10:34am	Southampton Airport Parkway	Fastest
Train	7:16am	Oxford	1h 18m	8:34am	Southampton Airport Parkway	No tags
Train	8:16am	Oxford	1h 19m	9:35am	Southampton Airport Parkway	No tags
Train	8:16am	Oxford	1h 19m	9:35am	Southampton Airport Parkway	No tags

Next departures for Oxford to Southampton on November 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:16am	Oxford	1h 18m	8:34am	Southampton Airport Parkway	Cheapest
Train	9:18am	Oxford	1h 16m	10:34am	Southampton Airport Parkway	Fastest
Train	7:16am	Oxford	1h 18m	8:34am	Southampton Airport Parkway	No tags
Train	8:16am	Oxford	1h 19m	9:35am	Southampton Airport Parkway	No tags
Train	8:16am	Oxford	1h 19m	9:35am	Southampton Airport Parkway	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 8:58 AM GMT.

Compare 3 ways to go from Oxford to Southampton

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Southampton. The journey takes about 1 hour 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $8, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

1h 10mAverage Duration

59 milesDistance

4kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$11 - $75	Average Duration3h 50m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$16 - $149	Average Duration1h 18m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$8 - $10	Average Duration1h 10m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e

Train Companies

CrossCountry

4.5/544 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi4.1

Based on 44 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the value for money. CrossCountry ticket prices on this trip start at $16

Train and bus companies in GB:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, CrossCountry

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Oxford and Southampton?

Stops in Oxford

A - Oxford Train Station

Stops in Southampton

A - Southampton Airport

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Oxford to Southampton by train

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How long is the train trip from Oxford to Southampton?
How many daily trains are there between Oxford and Southampton?
Which train companies travel from Oxford to Southampton?
What are the best sights and things to do in Southampton?

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/17

$27

11/18

No data

Today

$49

11/20

$49

11/21

$31

11/22

$15

11/23

No data

11/24

$37

The cheapest trip from Oxford to Southampton was searched and found on Nov 22, 2025 with a price of $15

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Oxford to Southampton, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $15 to $126 for a train ticket from Oxford to Southampton based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $15 which is on 2025-11-22.