Train Tickets to Southampton
London Waterloo to Southampton Central
1h 13m
Bournemouth to Southampton Central
26m
Winchester to Southampton Central
15m
Train Travel to Southampton Guide
Known for its rich maritime history and vibrant culture, this bustling port city, located in the south-east of England, entices travelers with its amazing museums, beautiful parks, bustling shopping scene, and fascinating landmarks. Whether you're a history buff, nature lover, or simply looking for a day of shopping and entertainment, Southampton has something to offer. Explore the city's maritime heritage at the SeaCity Museum, immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Southampton Common, or indulge in retail therapy at WestQuay Shopping Centre.
Where do trains to Southampton arrive?
Southampton offers travellers a choice of 2 stations to arrive into. You will likely arrive into Southampton Central, the main station serving the area, though you may also arrive into Southampton Airport Parkway. This will depend on the details of your journey, such as where you depart from and who provides the service. Be sure to check this information when purchasing your ticket to know which station you'll be arriving at.
Which train companies run trains to Southampton?
There are multiple train companies operating trains to Southampton in the UK. Key operators include Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Southern and Thameslink. Be sure to check for duration and price when purchasing your ticket as they can vary between providers.
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Key train stations in Southampton
- Trains to
Southampton Central
Southampton Airport Parkway
How to buy cheap train tickets to Southampton
Book in Advance
Advance train tickets are typically the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Use a Railcard
Use a Railcard to get an average of 1/3 off and explore more train routes for commuting, family & friends trips, and weekend getaways
Travel Off-Peak
Save on train fares by avoiding peak times, travelling off-peak, and allowing for a flexible travel schedule
Split Tickets
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