Journey information
Overview: Train from Hounslow (HOU) to Southampton Central (SOU)
Trains from Hounslow (HOU) to Southampton Central (SOU) run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 but you can travel from only $10 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 08:05, the last at 21:47. The fastest train covers the 59 miles (96 km) distance in 1h 33m.
Distance 59 miles (96 km) |
Average train duration 1h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 1h 33m |
First train 8:05 AM |
Last train 9:47 PM |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Train companies: South Western Railway from Hounslow (HOU) to Southampton Central (SOU) trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Hounslow (HOU) and Southampton Central (SOU) from $10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Hounslow (HOU) to Southampton Central (SOU)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hounslow (HOU) 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hounslow (HOU) to Southampton Central (SOU)
Most Hounslow (HOU) to Southampton Central (SOU) trains use the London Waterloo to Southampton Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Hounslow (HOU) and Southampton Central (SOU) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Hounslow from London city centre
Hounslow is 17 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
Hounslow train station facilities and services
Hounslow has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Hounslow.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hounslow.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hounslow.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hounslow: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hounslow: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hounslow: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Step-free category B Station - Steps or ramp (approx. gradient 1:15) to Platform 1 (trains towards Chiswick). Level access to Platform 2 from separate entrance. Access between platforms via footbridge with steps, or step-free route via street approximately 150m, 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.
Getting to Southampton Central from Southampton city centre
Southampton Central train station facilities and services
Southampton Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Southampton Central.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Southampton Central. ATMs are available at Southampton Central.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Southampton Central.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Southampton Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Southampton Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Southampton Central: 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.
