Hounslow (HOU) to Southampton Central (SOU) train with South Western Railway

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Overview: Train from Hounslow (HOU) to Southampton Central (SOU)

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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.

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 $10
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
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Wed
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 $10

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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.

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
1h 33m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
$35
South Western Railway frequency
10 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

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Hounslow (HOU) to Southampton Central (SOU) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $35, while the average price is around $46.
The train from Hounslow (HOU) to Southampton Central (SOU) takes 1h 33m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Hounslow (HOU) to Southampton Central (SOU) is 59 miles (96 km).
The first train from Hounslow (HOU) to Southampton Central (SOU) leaves at 8:05 AM.
The last train from Hounslow (HOU) to Southampton Central (SOU) leaves at 9:47 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Hounslow (HOU) to Southampton Central (SOU).
There is no direct train service currently available from Hounslow (HOU) to Southampton Central (SOU).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hounslow (HOU) to Southampton Central (SOU).
The train journey from Hounslow to Southampton Central offers a mix of urban and countryside views, with sections passing through the scenic landscapes of the Surrey Hills and along parts of the South Downs, providing a pleasant visual experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Hounslow (HOU) to Southampton Central (SOU).
Popular day trips by train from Southampton Central (SOU) include Bournemouth, London, Fareham, Cosham, Winchester.
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.
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.

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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.

Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Southampton
HounslowHounslow station, Whitton Road, Hounslow, Greater London, TW3 2DQWifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Hounslow from London city centre

Hounslow is 17 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainLondon Waterloo - Weybridge, London Waterloo - London Waterloo, London Waterloo - Woking, London Waterloo - Hounslow, London Waterloo - Windsor & Eton Riverside, London Waterloo - Twickenham, London Waterloo - Kingston, London Waterloo - Staines · 37m · $9 · every ~7 min
London Waterloo - Woking, London Waterloo - Windsor & Eton Riverside, London Waterloo - London Waterloo, London Waterloo - Twickenham, London Waterloo - Kingston, London Waterloo - Staines, London Waterloo - Hounslow, London Waterloo - Weybridge · 37m · $9 · every ~7 min
BusN9 · 59m · $3 · every ~4 min
N9 · 1h 6m · $3 · every ~4 min

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.

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