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TodayJun 15
from $39
TomorrowJun 16
from $39
TueJun 17
from $36
WedJun 18
from $29
ThuJun 19
from $29
FriJun 20
from $26
SatJun 21
from $26
SunJun 22
from $26

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: June 16 at
    Departure city: Southampton
    Departure location: Southampton Airport Parkway
    Arrival time: June 16 at
    Destination city: London
    Destination location: Barnes
    Operated by: South Western RailwaySouth Western Railway
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: June 16 at
    Departure city: Southampton
    Departure location: Southampton Airport Parkway
    Arrival time: June 16 at
    Destination city: London
    Destination location: Waterloo
    Operated by: South Western RailwaySouth Western Railway
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: June 16 at
    Departure city: Southampton
    Departure location: Southampton Airport Parkway
    Arrival time: June 16 at
    Destination city: London
    Destination location: Barnes
    Operated by: South Western RailwaySouth Western Railway
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: June 16 at
    Departure city: Southampton
    Departure location: Southampton Airport Parkway
    Arrival time: June 16 at
    Destination city: London
    Destination location: Barnes
    Operated by: South Western RailwaySouth Western Railway
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: June 16 at
    Departure city: Southampton
    Departure location: Southampton Airport Parkway
    Arrival time: June 16 at
    Destination city: London
    Destination location: Barnes
    Operated by: South Western RailwaySouth Western Railway
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to go from Southampton to London.

Bus
Average Price$7 - $54Average Duration2h 45m
3kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Train
Average Price$16 - $315Average Duration1h 30m
2kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
FastestMost eco-friendly
Carpool
Average Price$7 - $17Average Duration1h 30m
5kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Southampton to London

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach London. The journey takes about 1 hour 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $7, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1.2carpool per day
1h 30mAverage Duration
$7Cheapest ticket
5kgCO₂ emissions

Train Southampton to London: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$40
Average train trip duration1h 30m
Number of daily trains34
Earliest train departure6:55am
Distance61 miles (97 km)
Latest train departure11:16pm

Southampton to London Train

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Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
06/13
$37
06/14
$37
Today
$37
06/16
$37
06/17
$34
06/18
$28
06/19
$28
06/20
$25
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Southampton to London was searched and found on Jun 20, 2025 with a price of $25

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

You can expect to pay from $25 to $291 for a train ticket from Southampton to London based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $25 which is on 2025-06-20.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Southampton and London is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in London.

Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to London you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Southampton and London compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Southampton to London while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one traveling between the city and the suburbs.

The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

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