Fratton (FTN) to Southampton Central (SOU) train with South Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Fratton (FTN) to Southampton Central (SOU)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
Cheapest price on Nov 04
€18
Average ticket price on Nov 04
€18
Fastest journey on Nov 04
37 m
Average journey duration on Nov 04
44 m
Trains on Nov 04
10
Distance
27 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Fratton (FTN) 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 Fratton (FTN) to Southampton Central (SOU) will cost around €18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €18.

Fast trains

On Wed, Nov 04, we found 10 trains from Fratton (FTN) to Southampton Central (SOU), including 6 direct services.

On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 27 km distance in an average of 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 37 m .

On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 56 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.

  • Great Western RailwayG15005
    0 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayG15004
    0 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayG15007
    0 transfers
  • South Western RailwayL81175
    0 transfers
  • South Western RailwayL79928 · L80359
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Fratton (FTN) to Southampton Central (SOU)

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Trains from Fratton (FTN) to Southampton Central (SOU) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €12 but you can travel from only €7 by bus.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:32, the last at 21:50. The fastest train covers the 16 miles (27 km) distance in 35m.

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 €7

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Journey facts

  • Distance16 miles (27 km)
  • Average train duration47m
  • Cheapest ticket price€12
  • Trains per day8
  • Direct trains5
  • Fastest train35m
  • First train5:32 AM
  • Last train9:50 PM
  • Cheapest MonthMar
  • Cheapest DaySun
  • High SeasonJul - Sep
  • Low SeasonApr - Jun
  • Busiest DayWed
  • Least Busy DayMon

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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 €7

Frequently asked questions about your Fratton (FTN) to Southampton Central (SOU) trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Fratton (FTN) to Southampton Central (SOU).

Train ticket prices from Fratton (FTN) to Southampton Central (SOU) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €12, while the average price is around €16.
The train from Fratton (FTN) to Southampton Central (SOU) takes 35m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Fratton (FTN) to Southampton Central (SOU) leaves at 5:32 AM.
The distance by train from Fratton (FTN) to Southampton Central (SOU) is 16 miles (27 km).
The last train from Fratton (FTN) to Southampton Central (SOU) leaves at 9:50 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Fratton (FTN) to Southampton Central (SOU). This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway, South Western Railway.

Live departures

Fratton (FTN) to Southampton Central (SOU) train times

The table below shows live departures for Fratton (FTN) to Southampton Central (SOU) trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Great Western RailwayG15002
On time
6:09 AM Fratton (FTN)
0h36
6:45 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
0 transfersDirect
South Western RailwayL79919+SouthernG88555
On time
6:32 AM Fratton (FTN)
0h56
7:28 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
1 transfer
South Western RailwayL81165
On time
6:52 AM Fratton (FTN)
0h55
7:47 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
0 transfersDirect
South Western RailwayL79922 · L80351
On time
6:59 AM Fratton (FTN)
0h58
7:57 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
1 transfer
Great Western RailwayG15004
On time
7:28 AM Fratton (FTN)
0h38
8:06 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
0 transfersDirect
South Western RailwayL84472+SouthernG88562
On time
7:33 AM Fratton (FTN)
0h58
8:31 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
1 transfer
South Western RailwayL81175
On time
7:50 AM Fratton (FTN)
0h56
8:46 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
0 transfersDirect
South Western RailwayL79928 · L80359
On time
8:04 AM Fratton (FTN)
0h53
8:57 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
1 transfer
Great Western RailwayG15005
On time
8:31 AM Fratton (FTN)
0h37
9:08 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayG15007
On time
9:31 AM Fratton (FTN)
0h37
10:08 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
0 transfersDirect
South Western RailwayL81199
On time
9:50 AM Fratton (FTN)
0h56
10:46 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
0 transfersDirect
South Western RailwayL79940+SouthernG88591
On time
10:04 AM Fratton (FTN)
0h57
11:01 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
1 transfer
South Western RailwayL79940+SouthernG88591
On time
10:04 AM Fratton (FTN)
0h57
11:01 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
1 transfer
Great Western RailwayG15009
On time
10:31 AM Fratton (FTN)
0h37
11:08 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
0 transfersDirect
SouthernG26187_C82383 · G26672
On time
10:36 AM Fratton (FTN)
0h55
11:31 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
1 transfer
South Western RailwayL81211
On time
10:50 AM Fratton (FTN)
0h57
11:47 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
0 transfersDirect
South Western RailwayL79946+SouthernG88603
On time
11:04 AM Fratton (FTN)
0h58
12:02 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
1 transfer
Great Western RailwayG15011
On time
11:31 AM Fratton (FTN)
0h36
12:07 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
0 transfersDirect
SouthernG26195_C82393 · G26678
On time
11:36 AM Fratton (FTN)
0h55
12:31 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
1 transfer
South Western RailwayL81223
On time
11:50 AM Fratton (FTN)
0h56
12:46 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
0 transfersDirect
South Western RailwayL79952+SouthernG88615
On time
12:04 PM Fratton (FTN)
0h57
1:01 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
1 transfer
Great Western RailwayW34999
On time
12:31 PM Fratton (FTN)
0h37
1:08 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies

Train companies from Fratton (FTN) to Southampton Central (SOU)

Trains from Fratton (FTN) to Southampton Central (SOU) with South Western Railway, Southern, and Great Western Railway. Night trains available on this route with Great Western Railway. High-speed trains available on this route with Great Western Railway. Regional trains available on this route with South Western Railway, Southern, and Great Western Railway. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

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 South Western Railway Duration
49m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
€12
South Western Railway frequency
3 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

Southern

About
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Southern Duration
44m
Cheapest Southern Price
€12
Southern frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone

Great Western Railway

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway Duration
35m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
€13
Great Western Railway frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Fratton (FTN) and Southampton Central (SOU)

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Fratton (FTN) to Southampton Central (SOU).
Yes, there is a night train from Fratton (FTN) to Southampton Central (SOU).
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.

FAQs: Trains from Fratton (FTN) to Southampton Central (SOU)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fratton (FTN) to Southampton Central (SOU) 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 Central (SOU), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Fratton (FTN) to Southampton Central (SOU).

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Fratton (FTN) to Southampton Central (SOU)

Most Fratton (FTN) to Southampton Central (SOU) trains use the Portsmouth & Southsea to Southampton Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Fratton (FTN) and Southampton Central (SOU) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Portsmouth
Arrival train stations in Southampton
FrattonFratton station, Selbourne Terrace, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO1 5AWWifiShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Fratton from Portsmouth city centre

Fratton is 1 km from Portsmouth city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainPortsmouth Harbour - London Waterloo, Portsmouth Harbour - Eastleigh, Portsmouth Harbour - Southampton Central, Portsmouth & Southsea - Southampton Central, Portsmouth Harbour - Woking, Portsmouth & Southsea - London Waterloo, Portsmouth Harbour - Guildford, Portsmouth Harbour - Winchester, Portsmouth Harbour - Basingstoke, Portsmouth & Southsea - Woking, Portsmouth Harbour - Woolston, Portsmouth & Southsea - Woolston, Portsmouth Harbour - Petersfield, Portsmouth Harbour - Fareham · 3m · €1 · every ~10 min
Bus1 · 4m · every ~30 min
13 · 6m · €2 · every ~6 min

Fratton train station facilities and services

Fratton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Fratton.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Fratton.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Fratton. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Fratton: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Fratton: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Fratton: 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, 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: No.

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