Kensington Olympia (KPA) to Southampton Central (SOU) train with South Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kensington Olympia (KPA) to Southampton Central (SOU)

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$56

Average price

$56

Fastest journey

1 h 41 m

Average duration

1 h 41 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

107 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kensington Olympia (KPA) 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 Kensington Olympia (KPA) to Southampton Central (SOU) will cost around $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $56.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Kensington Olympia (KPA) for Southampton Central (SOU) on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 107 km distance in an average of 1 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 41 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 1 h 41 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
09:41AM1h41
Kensington Olympia (KPA)
11:22AMSouthampton Central (SOU)
$561One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Kensington Olympia (KPA) to Southampton Central (SOU)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kensington Olympia (KPA) to Southampton Central (SOU) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €31.

Distance: 66 miles (107 km)

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Ferry

€47

Average price

€10

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Cheapest

€21

Average price

1h 57m

Average total duration

1h 27m

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30m

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3h 0m

Average total duration

2h 30m

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30m

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1h 45m

Average total duration

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45m

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1h 0m

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Live departures

Kensington Olympia (KPA) to Southampton Central (SOU) train times

The table below shows live departures for Kensington Olympia (KPA) to Southampton Central (SOU) trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:25 PM
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Tickets
south_west_trains9:41 AM Kensington Olympia (KPA)
1h41
11:22 AM Southampton Central (SOU)0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kensington Olympia (KPA) to Southampton Central (SOU)

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Trains from Kensington Olympia (KPA) to Southampton Central (SOU) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $39 (€31) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:17, the last at 22:57. The fastest train covers the 66 miles (107 km) distance in 1h 37m.

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 (€8)
Distance
66 miles (107 km)
Average train duration
1h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
$39 (€31)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
1h 37m
First train
05:17
Last train
22:57
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 (€8)

Train companies: South Western Railway, London Overground, Southern from Kensington Olympia (KPA) to Southampton Central (SOU) trainsSouth Western Railway, London Overground, Southern trains will get you between Kensington Olympia (KPA) and Southampton Central (SOU) from $10 (€8). 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 Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€31)
South Western Railway frequency
7 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

London Overground

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 3m
Cheapest Price
$98 (€80)
London Overground frequency
23 a day

Southern

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 59m
Cheapest Price
$102 (€83)
Southern frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Kensington Olympia (KPA) to Southampton Central (SOU)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kensington Olympia (KPA) 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 Kensington Olympia (KPA) to Southampton Central (SOU) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $39 (€31), while the average price is around $58 (€47).
The distance by train from Kensington Olympia (KPA) to Southampton Central (SOU) is 66 miles (107 km).
The first train from Kensington Olympia (KPA) to Southampton Central (SOU) leaves at 5:17 AM.
The cheapest way to get from Kensington Olympia (KPA) to Southampton Central (SOU) is by bus, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
The last train from Kensington Olympia (KPA) to Southampton Central (SOU) leaves at 10:57 PM.
The train from Kensington Olympia (KPA) to Southampton Central (SOU) takes 1h 37m and runs 7 per day.
There is no direct train service currently available from Kensington Olympia (KPA) to Southampton Central (SOU).
There is no high speed train available from Kensington Olympia (KPA) to Southampton Central (SOU).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kensington Olympia (KPA) to Southampton Central (SOU).
Yes, you can take the train from Kensington Olympia (KPA) to Southampton Central (SOU).
Yes, a day trip from Kensington Olympia to Southampton Central is feasible. The journey takes 1h 37m, covers 66 miles (107 km), and trains run 7 times per day.
The train journey from Kensington Olympia to Southampton Central offers a mix of urban and countryside views, with stretches through the scenic landscapes of the Surrey Hills and glimpses of the South Downs, providing a pleasant visual experience.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Kensington Olympia (KPA) to Southampton Central (SOU)

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The major train station for departures in London is Kensington Olympia. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kensington Olympia for your trip from London to Southampton.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Olympia
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: B2 station category . Step free platform interchange between London Overground northbound district line and London Overground southbound requires a 600m journey via the street. Use the Olympia Way entrance for London Overground Northbound District line . Use the Russell road entrance for London Overground southbound platform.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible taxis: contact taxi operator directly
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: 2 racks South Bound platform 1 and North Bound platform 2
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Kensington Olympia
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Use Bus stop N in Holland Road for eastbound services to Shepherd's Bush Use Bus stop A in Holland Road for westbound services to Clapham Junction
  • Metro: London Underground District Line service operates from this station at weekends and on some public holidays. At other times, take a southbound London Overground or Southern train and change at West Brompton for the District line.

Most popular trains to and from Southampton Central (SOU) and Kensington Olympia (KPA)

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