The cheapest and fastest trains from Kensington Olympia (KPA) to Southampton Central (SOU)
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- €25
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- €25
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 1 h 38 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 1 h 38 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 1
- Distance
- 107 km
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 €25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €25.
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 1 trains from Kensington Olympia (KPA) to Southampton Central (SOU), including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 107 km distance in an average of 1 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 38 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 1 h 38 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.

1:43 PM 1h38 Kensington Olympia (KPA) 3:21 PM Southampton Central (SOU) €25 1 One-way 0 transfers

1:43 PM 1h38 Kensington Olympia (KPA) 3:21 PM Southampton Central (SOU) €25 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Kensington Olympia (KPA) to Southampton Central (SOU)
Trains from Kensington Olympia (KPA) to Southampton Central (SOU) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €22 but you can travel from only €10 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 66 miles (107 km) distance in 1h 18m.
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Journey facts
- Distance66 miles (107 km)
- Average train duration1h 44m
- Cheapest ticket price€22
- Trains per day6
- Fastest train1h 18m
- First train12:12 AM
- Last train11:58 PM
- Cheapest MonthJun
- Cheapest DayTue
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Busiest DayMon
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Frequently asked questions about your Kensington Olympia (KPA) to Southampton Central (SOU) trip
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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, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:43 PM Kensington Olympia (KPA) | 1h38 | 3:21 PM Southampton Central (SOU) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies
Train companies from Kensington Olympia (KPA) to Southampton Central (SOU)
Trains from Kensington Olympia (KPA) to Southampton Central (SOU) with South Western Railway and Southern. Regional trains available on this route with South Western Railway and Southern. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Kensington Olympia (KPA) and Southampton Central (SOU)
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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.

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Popular train stations from Kensington Olympia (KPA) to Southampton Central (SOU)
Most Kensington Olympia (KPA) to Southampton Central (SOU) trains use the London Waterloo to Southampton Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Kensington Olympia (KPA) and Southampton Central (SOU) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Kensington Olympia from London city centre
Kensington Olympia is 5 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
Kensington Olympia train station facilities and services
Kensington Olympia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Kensington Olympia.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Kensington Olympia. ATMs are available at Kensington Olympia.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kensington Olympia.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kensington Olympia: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kensington Olympia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kensington Olympia: 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.
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.
