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SeaCity Museum
Southampton’s maritime museum, covering the city’s links to the Titanic and local port history through interactive displays.
Cheapest price
$17
Average price
$17
Fastest journey
45 m
Average duration
46 m
Trains per day
17
Distance
33 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Emsworth to Southampton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Emsworth to Southampton will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
Of the 17 trains that leave Emsworth for Southampton on Thu, Jun 25, 17 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jun 25 the direct trains cover the 33 km distance in an average of 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 45 m .
On Thu, Jun 25 the slowest trains will take 47 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.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Emsworth to Southampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $24, and a bus costs an average of $26.
Distance: 20 miles (33 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$25 Average price Cheapest | $26 Average price | $9 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 16m Average total duration Fastest 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 52m Average total duration 1h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Emsworth to Southampton:
A train is $1 (€0.89) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Emsworth to Southampton costing on average $26 (€22).
Other travel options to Southampton take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 22m.
Tickets start at around $25 (€21) compared to roughly $9 (€7) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-16.25 (€-13.41). The journey takes 46m versus 43m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Emsworth to Southampton trains for today, Wednesday, June 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:44 AM Emsworth | 0h47 | 10:31 AM Southampton | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, June 25 | |||||
![]() | 6:19 AM Emsworth | 0h45 | 7:04 AM Southampton | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:21 AM Emsworth | 0h46 | 7:07 AM Southampton | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:43 AM Emsworth | 0h45 | 7:28 AM Southampton | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:14 AM Emsworth | 0h47 | 8:01 AM Southampton | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:45 AM Emsworth | 0h46 | 8:31 AM Southampton | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:14 AM Emsworth | 0h51 | 9:05 AM Southampton | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Emsworth to Southampton run on average 3 times per day, taking around 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:39, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 20 miles (33 km) distance in 47m.
Distance 20 miles (33 km) |
Average train duration 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€20) |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 47m |
First train 4:39 AM |
Last train 11:46 PM |
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Southampton’s maritime museum, covering the city’s links to the Titanic and local port history through interactive displays.
A restored historic house museum in the Old Town, presenting over 800 years of Southampton history in period rooms.
Aviation museum focused on Southampton’s flying-boat and aircraft heritage, with historic planes and engineering exhibits.
Southampton’s historic core, best explored on foot for medieval walls, hidden passages, and some of the city’s oldest buildings.
Open waterfront park facing the busy docks, a favourite place to watch cruise ships and enjoy sea air near the city centre.
A lively central street known for its elegant frontage, atmosphere, and popularity for evening walks near the old waterfront.
A classic south coast staple of battered local fish with chips, often enjoyed near the waterfront and tied to the city’s maritime heritage.
Fresh crab in bread or a soft roll is a popular Hampshire and south coast lunch, valued for simple preparation and sweet local shellfish.
Mussels from waters around the Solent are a regional seafood favourite, commonly steamed with white wine, garlic, or herbs.
A well-known independent restaurant with a strong local reputation for steaks, grilled dishes, and a smart but relaxed setting.
A respected waterfront restaurant offering refined Asian cuisine and cocktails in an elegant contemporary space at Ocean Village.
A stylish, established venue in Southampton’s old town known for seasonal British cooking, strong Hampshire produce, and an intimate atmosphere.
Moderate by UK standards. Pubs and casual dining are reasonable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
Service charge may be added in restaurants; if not, tip 10-12.5% for good service. Round up taxis. Tipping is not expected for pubs, but small tips are appreciated.
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