Swaythling (SWG) (Train Station): Departures and guide

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station information and services

Swaythling

Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 11:00 Saturday Closed Sunday Closed
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Step-free category B station - This station has no step-free access to Platform 1 (for trains towards Eastleigh/ London Waterloo). There is level access to Platform 2 (for trains towards Southampton Central). Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Swaythling
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Outside station in Wessex Lane.
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Best day trips from Southampton by train

The most popular day trips by train from Southampton are London, Winchester, Portsmouth, Bournemouth, and Oxford. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Southampton on Omio.

A view of London

Day trip from Southampton to London by train

Why visit London for the day?

London is the UK capital, known for royal history, major museums, and a global cultural scene. Historic landmarks line the Thames while diverse neighborhoods, theater, and food give the city a lively, international feel.

How to get from Southampton to London by train?

There are 32 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 69 miles (112 km) distance in 1h 12m.

A view of Winchester

Day trip from Southampton to Winchester by train

Why visit Winchester for the day?

Winchester is a historic Hampshire city known for its cathedral, medieval streets, and role as England’s former capital. Its compact center feels calm and walkable, with riverside paths, independent shops, and easy access to the South Downs.

How to get from Southampton to Winchester by train?

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 11 miles (19 km) distance in 15m.

A view of Portsmouth

Day trip from Southampton to Portsmouth by train

Why visit Portsmouth for the day?

Portsmouth is a south coast city known for its naval heritage and busy harbor. Historic ships, the dockyard, and Southsea’s seafront give it a distinctly maritime feel.

How to get from Southampton to Portsmouth by train?

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 15 miles (25 km) distance in 39m.

A view of Bournemouth

Day trip from Southampton to Bournemouth by train

Why visit Bournemouth for the day?

Bournemouth is a south coast seaside town known for its sandy beach, pier, and Victorian gardens. Its resort heritage and student life give it a relaxed but lively character.

How to get from Southampton to Bournemouth by train?

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 24 miles (39 km) distance in 26m.

A view of Oxford

Day trip from Southampton to Oxford by train

Why visit Oxford for the day?

Oxford is best known for its historic university, whose colleges and libraries define the cityscape. Its compact centre also brings together museums, bookshops, pubs, and riverside paths in a distinctly scholarly atmosphere.

How to get from Southampton to Oxford by train?

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:06, the last at 23:10. The fastest train covers the 59 miles (95 km) distance in 1h 17m.

FAQ: Travel from Swaythling (SWG)

Everything you need to know about Swaythling (SWG): From location, transport connections, and amenities to safety, schedules, and nearby attractions—your complete guide to navigating the station with ease.

FAQs
Passengers with reduced mobility at Swaythling station should note that staff help is not available.
Main attractions near Swaythling station include The University of Southampton and the picturesque Riverside Park, providing visitors with educational and recreational experiences.
Car rental services are not available at Swaythling station.
The distance from Swaythling station to the city center is 4.571 km.
To get to the city center from Swaythling, you can use Rail Replacement Services located outside the station in Wessex Lane.
Arrive at Swaythling station at least 10-15 minutes before your train's scheduled departure to allow for any unexpected delays.
Swaythling station is located at Wessex Lane, Swaythling, Hampshire, SO18 2LB.
The Swaythling station offers parking facilities at the Station Car Park.
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At Swaythling Train Station, South Western Railway operates the services.
Swaythling station provides rail replacement services with connections located outside the station in Wessex Lane.
Safety at Swaythling station during early morning or late evening is generally maintained with good lighting and regular footfall, typical of suburban railway stations. However, always exercise standard precautions and remain aware of your surroundings when traveling at these times.
Security and ticket checks at Swaythling station are typically managed by railway staff, ensuring that passengers have valid tickets and adhere to safety guidelines.
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