The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Southampton Central (SOU)
Cheapest price on Oct 14
€63
Average ticket price on Oct 14
€135
Fastest journey on Oct 14
4 h 31 m
Average journey duration on Oct 14
4 h 34 m
Trains on Oct 14
11
Distance
298 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) 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 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Southampton Central (SOU) will cost around €135 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €63.
It's difficult to get from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Southampton Central (SOU) without transferring at least once.
C16925+
G010099:12 AM4h31Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1:43 PMSouthampton Central (SOU)€631One-way1 transfer
C16923+
G01178+
C48486+
L802538:33 AM4h49Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1:22 PMSouthampton Central (SOU)€781One-way3 transfers
W33988+
Tube from London Euston to London Waterloo+
L8013911:08 AM4h40Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)3:48 PMSouthampton Central (SOU)€1111One-way2 transfers
W34234+
Tube from London Euston to London Waterloo+
L8012710:08 AM4h42Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)2:50 PMSouthampton Central (SOU)€1111One-way2 transfers
W34182+
Tube from London Euston to London Waterloo+
L8027310:43 AM4h39Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)3:22 PMSouthampton Central (SOU)€1251One-way2 transfers
C16925+
G010099:12 AM4h31Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)1:43 PMSouthampton Central (SOU)€631One-way1 transfer
C16929+
G0101310:12 AM4h31Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)2:43 PMSouthampton Central (SOU)€1601One-way1 transfer
W34234+
G01013+
Tube from London Euston to London Paddington+
G1494010:08 AM4h35Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)2:43 PMSouthampton Central (SOU)€1351One-way3 transfers
W33988+
G01018+
Tube from London Euston to London Paddington+
W3462911:08 AM4h35Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)3:43 PMSouthampton Central (SOU)€1351One-way3 transfers
C16920+
G010058:10 AM4h37Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)12:47 PMSouthampton Central (SOU)€1601One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Southampton Central (SOU)
Trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Southampton Central (SOU) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €54 but you can travel from only €16 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:08, the last at 19:43. The fastest train covers the 185 miles (298 km) distance in 3h 45m.
Distance 185 miles (298 km) |
Average train duration 4h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price €54 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 3h 45m |
First train 5:08 AM |
Last train 7:43 PM |
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Live departures
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Southampton Central (SOU) train times
The table below shows live departures for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Southampton Central (SOU) trains for today, Tuesday, October 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W34163+ Tube from London Euston to London Waterloo+ L80317_L78817 | On time 3:43 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 4h38 | 8:21 PM Southampton Central (SOU) | 2 transfers | |
W34081+ Tube from London Euston to London Waterloo+ L80323 | On time 4:08 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 4h41 | 8:49 PM Southampton Central (SOU) | 2 transfers | |
G01035+ C16959 | Delayed 4:39 PM 4:12 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 4h32 | 8:44 PM Southampton Central (SOU) | 1 transfer | |
W34140+ Tube from London Euston to London Waterloo+ C16959+ L80323 | Delayed 4:14 PM 4:12 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 4h37 | 8:49 PM Southampton Central (SOU) | 3 transfers | |
W33877+ Tube from London Euston to London Waterloo+ L78830 | On time 4:43 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 4h38 | 9:21 PM Southampton Central (SOU) | 2 transfers | |
G01043+ C16964 | Delayed 5:39 PM 5:10 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 4h34 | 9:44 PM Southampton Central (SOU) | 1 transfer | |
W33917+ Tube from London Euston to London Waterloo+ L78840 | On time 5:43 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 4h42 | 10:25 PM Southampton Central (SOU) | 2 transfers | |
| Wednesday, October 14 | |||||
C16920+ G01005 | 8:10 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 4h37 | 12:47 PM Southampton Central (SOU) | 1 transfer | |
C16923+ G01178+ C48486+ L80253 | 8:33 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 4h49 | 1:22 PM Southampton Central (SOU) | 3 transfers | |
W34170+ Tube from London Euston to London Waterloo+ L80253 | 8:43 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 4h39 | 1:22 PM Southampton Central (SOU) | 2 transfers | |
C16925+ G01009 | 9:12 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 4h31 | 1:43 PM Southampton Central (SOU) | 1 transfer | |
W34119+ Tube from London Euston to London Waterloo+ L80261 | 9:43 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 4h39 | 2:22 PM Southampton Central (SOU) | 2 transfers | |
W34234+ G01013+ Tube from London Euston to London Paddington+ G14940 | 10:08 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 4h35 | 2:43 PM Southampton Central (SOU) | 3 transfers | |
W34234+ L80127+ Tube from London Euston to London Waterloo | 10:08 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 4h42 | 2:50 PM Southampton Central (SOU) | 2 transfers | |
C16929+ G01013 | 10:12 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 4h31 | 2:43 PM Southampton Central (SOU) | 1 transfer | |
W34182+ Tube from London Euston to London Waterloo+ L80273 | 10:43 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 4h39 | 3:22 PM Southampton Central (SOU) | 2 transfers | |
W33988+ G01018+ Tube from London Euston to London Paddington+ W34629 | 11:08 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 4h35 | 3:43 PM Southampton Central (SOU) | 3 transfers | |
W33988+ Tube from London Euston to London Waterloo+ L80139 | 11:08 AM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 4h40 | 3:48 PM Southampton Central (SOU) | 2 transfers | |
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FAQs: Trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Southampton Central (SOU)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) 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 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Southampton Central (SOU)
Most Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Southampton Central (SOU) trains use the Liverpool Lime Street to Southampton Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Southampton Central (SOU) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Liverpool Lime Street from Liverpool city centre
Liverpool Lime Street train station facilities and services
Liverpool Lime Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, Upper Crust, Starbucks, JD Wetherspoon
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located near Platform 7.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38, Sun: 07:15 - 23:05. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the Excess Baggage Co. lockers and staffed luggage storage counter are located in the main concourse near the escalators across from Platform 6. Open daily 08:00 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool Lime Street: Full wheelchair access throughout the station, with help points at the Skelhorne Street entrance and at customer information desk in the main concourse.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Pembroke Studios, Riley’s Rooms, Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center.
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.
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