East Croydon (ECR) to Southampton Central (SOU) train with South Western Railway

Tue, May 20
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The cheapest and fastest trains from East Croydon (ECR) to Southampton Central (SOU)

Showing times and prices for May 20

Cheapest price

$54

Average price

$62

Fastest journey

1 h 45 m

Average duration

1 h 54 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

106 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from East Croydon (ECR) to Southampton Central (SOU) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from East Croydon (ECR) to Southampton Central (SOU) will cost around $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave East Croydon (ECR) for Southampton Central (SOU) on Tue, May 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, May 20 the direct trains cover the 106 km distance in an average of 1 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .

On Tue, May 20 the slowest trains will take 2 h 3 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
06:58PM1h45
East Croydon (ECR)
08:43PMSouthampton Central (SOU)
$541One-way
0 transfers
South Western Railway
05:54AM2h03
East Croydon (ECR)
07:57AMSouthampton Central (SOU)
$701One-way
0 transfers

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Overview: Train from East Croydon (ECR) to Southampton Central (SOU)

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Trains from East Croydon (ECR) to Southampton Central (SOU) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€13) if you book in advance.
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
Distance
65 miles (105 km)
Average train duration
2h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
$15 (€13)
Trains per day
6
Train providers
2
Fastest train
1h 32m
First train
00:19
Last train
21:49
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

Train providers: Southern and South Western Railway from East Croydon (ECR) to Southampton Central (SOU) trains

You can travel by train to Southampton Central (SOU) from East Croydon (ECR) with Southern and South Western Railway for as low as $7 (€6). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best trip.

Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.

Southern from East Croydon (ECR) to Southampton Central (SOU) train information:

  • Average Duration: 2 h 10 min
  • Cheapest Price: $7
  • Southern frequency: 17 a day

Convenient East Croydon (ECR) to Southampton Central (SOU) Train Journeys

Looking to travel effortlessly on a train from East Croydon (ECR) to Southampton Central (SOU)? Daily departures from East Croydon, connected with the well-frequented route to Southampton Central, ensure you’ll enjoy a comfortable and efficient journey. Whether commuting for business or setting off on a leisure trip, trains from East Croydon (ECR) to Southampton Central (SOU) offer reliable services with amenities designed to enhance your travel experience. Plan your trip today and book your ticket to explore the charm and convenience of rail travel.

Grab Cheap Train Tickets from East Croydon (ECR) to Southampton Central (SOU)

When planning a train journey from East Croydon (ECR) to Southampton Central (SOU), knowing the costs can help you snag the best deal. For budget-savvy travellers, the cheapest train ticket on this route starts from as low as $15 (€13), while the average cost typically hovers around $44 (€37). Prices can vary, but travelling during less busy months like November or February often offers a mix of affordable rates and a relaxed experience on board. So, if you're aiming to save and travel conveniently, consider booking your tickets early for your preferred month.

Train East Croydon (ECR) to Southampton Central (SOU): Southern and South Western Railway Services

Traveling by train from East Croydon (ECR) to Southampton Central (SOU) is made easy with Southern and South Western Railway, providing efficient and comfortable journeys. Southern offers modern commuter trains with features such as free Wi-Fi and onboard power outlets, ideal for staying connected or catching up on work during the trip. South Western Railway complements this with its well-equipped fleet, including spacious seating and refreshments available on longer journeys. Whether you're commuting for business or exploring the south coast for leisure, the seamless connections and reliable services from these two providers ensure your trip is convenient and pleasant.

Train East Croydon (ECR) to Southampton Central (SOU): Train Times and Schedule

Planning your journey from East Croydon (ECR) to Southampton Central (SOU)? The train route covers a distance of approximately 65 miles (105 km) and offers a convenient travel option, with an average journey duration of around 1h 32m. This makes it a comfortable choice for your trip.

Trains between East Croydon (ECR) and Southampton Central (SOU) run frequently, providing flexible travel options for passengers. On average, there are 6 services running daily across the week, including weekdays and weekends.

The first train from East Croydon (ECR) to Southampton Central (SOU) typically departs at 00:19, while the last train departs at 21:49. This ensures that you have travel options available throughout the day.

For hassle-free travel, explore our East Croydon (ECR) to Southampton Central (SOU) train times and schedule to find the best option for your journey today.

FAQs: Trains from East Croydon (ECR) to Southampton Central (SOU)

FAQs: Travel by train from East Croydon (ECR) to Southampton Central (SOU) easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from East Croydon (ECR) to Southampton Central (SOU).
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Popular train stations from East Croydon (ECR) to Southampton Central (SOU)

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The major train station for departures in Croydon is East Croydon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at East Croydon for your trip from Croydon to Southampton.
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Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 24 Hours a Day Saturday 24 Hours a Day Sunday 24 Hours a Day
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Distance to city center
1 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Shoe repairer Wide range of shops Off Licence Passport Photo Booth
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: YES
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free access to all platforms. Lifts to overbridge from all platforms and side entrance. Long steep ramps to platforms from main entrance. (over 1:10 gradient). Assistance Meeting Point is the Information Point on station concourse.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: There are heated waiting rooms and covered waiting areas on each platform
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage location: Station front, opposite Platform 6
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for East Croydon
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses pick up / drop off at the bus stop on Dingwall Road.
The major train station for arrivals in Southampton is Southampton Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Southampton Central for your journey to Southampton from Croydon.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 20:45 Saturday 06:00 - 20:45 Sunday 06:30 - 20:45
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Premium-downside
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Yes outside Platform 4 exit
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms. 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
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Waiting Rooms on Platforms 1 and 4. The National key toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 4; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: All platforms. Waiting rooms are heated and seating complies with Code of Practice.
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Platform 1 - 200 spaces Platform 4 - 44 spaces Outside Platform 4 entrance - 4 spaces Outside Platform 1 entrance - A new bike hut with 140 two tier spaces
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Southampton Central
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement bus service goes from the north side (Blechynden Terrace) during engineering works. Overnight onward transport goes from the South side (West Quay side)

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