Chandlers Ford to Southampton train with South Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chandlers Ford to Southampton

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$10

Average price

$10

Fastest journey

26 m

Average duration

26 m

Trains per day

15

Distance

12 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chandlers Ford to Southampton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Chandlers Ford to Southampton will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.

Fast trains

Of the 15 trains that leave Chandlers Ford for Southampton on Sun, Jun 21, 15 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 12 km distance in an average of 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 26 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 26 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • South Western Railway
    8:42 AM0h26
    Chandlers Ford
    9:08 AMSouthampton
    $101One-way
    0 transfers
  • South Western Railway
    9:42 AM0h26
    Chandlers Ford
    10:08 AMSouthampton
    $101One-way
    0 transfers
  • South Western Railway
    10:42 AM0h26
    Chandlers Ford
    11:08 AMSouthampton
    $101One-way
    0 transfers
  • South Western Railway
    11:42 AM0h26
    Chandlers Ford
    12:08 PMSouthampton
    $101One-way
    0 transfers
  • South Western Railway
    12:42 PM0h26
    Chandlers Ford
    1:08 PMSouthampton
    $101One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Chandlers Ford to Southampton

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chandlers Ford to Southampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $10.

Distance: 7 miles (12 km)

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Bus
Driving

$10

Average price

$4

Average price

Cheapest

$3

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

51m

Average total duration

Fastest

21m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

53m

Average total duration

23m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

29m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Chandlers Ford to Southampton is a bus with an average price of $4 (€3).

This is compared to other travel options from Chandlers Ford to Southampton:

A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chandlers Ford to Southampton costing on average $10 (€8).

The fastest way to travel from Chandlers Ford to Southampton is by train with an average journey time of 21m.

Other travel options to Southampton take longer:

Bus takes on average 23m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Chandlers Ford and Southampton including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Chandlers Ford to Southampton among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 8m sooner (21m by train vs 29m by car). Tickets start at around $10 (€8) compared to roughly $3 (€3) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with South Western Railway.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Chandlers Ford to Southampton train times

The table below shows live departures for Chandlers Ford to Southampton trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
South Western Railway6:14 PM Chandlers Ford
0h21
6:35 PM Southampton0 transfersDirect
South Western Railway7:14 PM Chandlers Ford
0h21
7:35 PM Southampton0 transfersDirect
South Western Railway8:14 PM Chandlers Ford
0h21
8:35 PM Southampton0 transfersDirect
South Western Railway9:14 PM Chandlers Ford
0h21
9:35 PM Southampton0 transfersDirect
South Western Railway10:14 PM Chandlers Ford
0h21
10:35 PM Southampton0 transfersDirect
South Western Railway11:18 PM Chandlers Ford
0h20
11:38 PM Southampton0 transfersDirect
Sunday, June 21
South Western Railway8:42 AM Chandlers Ford
0h26
9:08 AM Southampton0 transfersDirect
South Western Railway9:42 AM Chandlers Ford
0h26
10:08 AM Southampton0 transfersDirect
South Western Railway10:42 AM Chandlers Ford
0h26
11:08 AM Southampton0 transfersDirect
South Western Railway11:42 AM Chandlers Ford
0h26
12:08 PM Southampton0 transfersDirect
South Western Railway12:42 PM Chandlers Ford
0h26
1:08 PM Southampton0 transfersDirect
South Western Railway1:42 PM Chandlers Ford
0h26
2:08 PM Southampton0 transfersDirect
South Western Railway2:42 PM Chandlers Ford
0h26
3:08 PM Southampton0 transfersDirect
South Western Railway3:42 PM Chandlers Ford
0h26
4:08 PM Southampton0 transfersDirect
South Western Railway4:42 PM Chandlers Ford
0h26
5:08 PM Southampton0 transfersDirect
South Western Railway5:42 PM Chandlers Ford
0h26
6:08 PM Southampton0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Chandlers Ford to Southampton

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Trains from Chandlers Ford to Southampton run on average 4 times per day, taking around 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by bus.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 23:34. The fastest train covers the 7 miles (12 km) distance in 20m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $4 (€3)
Distance
7 miles (12 km)
Average train duration
21m
Cheapest ticket price
$10 (€8)
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
20m
First train
5:00 AM
Last train
11:34 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $4 (€3)

Train companies: South Western Railway from Chandlers Ford to Southampton trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Chandlers Ford and Southampton from $4 (€3). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

South Western Railway

About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
South Western Railway frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone

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Pound Sterling

Moderate by UK standards. Pub meals and chains are reasonable, while hotels and waterfront dining cost more.

Average meal costs

Budget
GBP 8-15 for takeaway or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
GBP 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
GBP 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
GBP 3-4.50 for a regular coffee.

Tipping culture

Around 10-12.5% in restaurants if service is not included. Round up in taxis. Small tips are optional in cafes, pubs, and for hotel staff.

FAQs: Trains from Chandlers Ford to Southampton

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chandlers Ford to Southampton by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Southampton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Chandlers Ford to Southampton can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10 (€8), while the average price is around $10 (€8).
The train from Chandlers Ford to Southampton takes 20m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Chandlers Ford to Southampton leaves at 5:00 AM.
The distance by train from Chandlers Ford to Southampton is 7 miles (12 km).
The last train from Chandlers Ford to Southampton leaves at 11:34 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Chandlers Ford to Southampton.
Yes, there is a direct train from Chandlers Ford to Southampton. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by South Western Railway.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Chandlers Ford to Southampton.
The train station in Chandlers Ford that goes to Southampton is Chandlers Ford station (CFR), which connects to Southampton Central (SOU).
The cheapest way to get from Chandlers Ford to Southampton is by bus, with a cost of around $4 (€3).
The train journey from Chandlers Ford to Southampton offers a pleasant experience with views of the English countryside, including green fields and wooded areas, but it is not typically described as particularly scenic compared to more renowned scenic routes in the UK.
Yes, a day trip from Chandlers Ford to Southampton is feasible. The journey takes 20m, covering a distance of 7 miles (12 km). Trains run frequently, with a frequency of 3 per day.
In Southampton, you can explore the New Forest National Park for hiking and wildlife spotting, take the Hythe Ferry for a scenic trip, or shop at Westquay Shopping Centre. Enjoy the vibrant Ocean Village Marina with its dining and leisure options, or relax in Southampton Common. For cultural experiences, visit the Tudor House and Garden, SeaCity Museum, Southampton City Art Gallery, Solent Sky Museum, and catch a performance at the Mayflower Theatre.
To fully explore Southampton, including its maritime attractions, cultural sites, and local experiences, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Chandlers Ford to Southampton.
Since neither Chandlers Ford nor Southampton are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Southampton include London, Bournemouth, Winchester, Portsmouth, Salisbury.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Chandlers Ford to Southampton among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Southampton, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like the city center and near the port. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial tour operators offering poor services at inflated prices. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and official ticket vendors for transportation. Staying vigilant in crowded places and securing personal belongings can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Chandlers Ford to Southampton

Most Chandlers Ford to Southampton trains use the Chandlers Ford to Southampton Central station pair, with some services arriving at Southampton Airport Parkway. Use this guide to compare Chandlers Ford and Southampton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Chandlers Ford
Arrival train stations in Southampton

Which Chandlers Ford station do trains to Southampton leave from?

Trains from Chandlers Ford to Southampton leave from Chandlers Ford. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Chandlers Ford city centre at Chandlers Ford station, Station Lane, Chandlers Ford, Hampshire, SO53 4DD.
Chandlers FordChandlers Ford station, Station Lane, Chandlers Ford, Hampshire, SO53 4DDWifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Chandlers Ford from Chandlers Ford city centre

Chandlers Ford is 3 km from Chandlers Ford city centre. Public transport options include:

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesThe Precinct bus stop on Bournemouth Road / Hurley Road / Winchester Road Roundabout.

Chandlers Ford train station facilities and services

Chandlers Ford has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Chandlers Ford.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Chandlers Ford.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Chandlers Ford. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Chandlers Ford: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Chandlers Ford: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Chandlers Ford: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category A Station. Single platform with good level connection to forecourt / booking hall and step-free access to parking and pedestrian routes, 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, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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