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London Waterloo to Southampton Central Train prices and times

Looking to travel from London Waterloo to Southampton Central? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as 269,56 kr, with average prices for this route around 535,20 kr.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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fre, 11 juli
From 323,73 kr
lör, 12 juli
From 377,90 kr
sön, 13 juli
From 323,73 kr
mån, 14 juli
From 481,08 kr
tis, 15 juli
From 323,73 kr
ons, 16 juli
From 323,73 kr
tors, 17 juli
From 269,56 kr

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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Find Tickets
05:30 London Waterloo	07:00 Southampton Central	1h 30m, Direct	Find Tickets
05:39 London Waterloo	09:05 Southampton Central	3h 26m, Changes required	Find Tickets
06:24 London Waterloo	09:33 Southampton Central	3h 9m, Changes required	Find Tickets
06:30 London Waterloo	07:57 Southampton Central	1h 27m, Direct	Find Tickets
06:52 London Waterloo	10:02 Southampton Central	3h 10m, Changes required	Find Tickets
07:03 London Waterloo	08:26 Paris	1h 23m, Direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

London Waterloo to Southampton Central Train Route Details

First train

05:30

Last train

23:50

Departure station

London Waterloo

Arrival station

Southampton Central

Journey time

1h 13m

Distance

113 km

Price

269,56 kr*

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Southern

How to book cheap train tickets from London Waterloo to Southampton Central

Season Tickets for frequent travel

For frequent travelers between London Waterloo and Southampton Central, consider a Season Ticket, providing unlimited travel between specified stations for different durations, such as weekly, monthly, annual, or flexi. Alongside substantial savings, enjoy the convenience of not having to buy a ticket for each journey.

Network Railcard for South East England

By purchasing a Network Railcard for only £30 per year, unlock incredible savings of up to 1/3 on every ticket for your travels within London and the South East. With this Railcard in hand, you can enjoy reduced costs on various ticket types, including Standard or Super Off-Peak Tickets.

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from London Waterloo to Southampton Central. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from London Waterloo to Southampton Central, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from London Waterloo to Southampton Central ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from London Waterloo to Southampton Central more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

London Waterloo to Southampton Central Train Ticket Types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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