London Euston (EUS) to Southampton Central (SOU) train with South Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Euston (EUS) to Southampton Central (SOU)

Showing times and prices for Jun 19

Cheapest price

$37

Average price

$59

Fastest journey

1 h 49 m

Average duration

1 h 51 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

113 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Euston (EUS) 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 London Euston (EUS) to Southampton Central (SOU) will cost around $59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from London Euston (EUS) to Southampton Central (SOU) without transferring at least once.

  • South Western RailwayL80084+TubeTube from London Euston to London Waterloo
    8:00 AM1h49
    London Euston (EUS)
    9:49 AMSouthampton Central (SOU)
    $371One-way
    1 transfer
  • TubeTube from London Euston to London Waterloo+South Western RailwayL80092
    9:00 AM1h49
    London Euston (EUS)
    10:49 AMSouthampton Central (SOU)
    $411One-way
    1 transfer
  • TubeTube from London Euston to London Waterloo+South Western RailwayL80222
    8:30 AM1h52
    London Euston (EUS)
    10:22 AMSouthampton Central (SOU)
    $451One-way
    1 transfer
  • TubeTube from London Euston to London Waterloo+South Western RailwayL80234
    9:30 AM1h52
    London Euston (EUS)
    11:22 AMSouthampton Central (SOU)
    $501One-way
    1 transfer
  • Great Western RailwayW34617+CrossCountryG01003+TubeTube from London Euston to London Paddington
    9:48 AM1h55
    London Euston (EUS)
    11:43 AMSouthampton Central (SOU)
    $901One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and ferry for London Euston (EUS) to Southampton Central (SOU)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Euston (EUS) to Southampton Central (SOU) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. 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 $7, and a train costs an average of $12.

Distance: 70 miles (113 km)

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Driving

$53

Average price

$15

Average price

Cheapest

$27

Average price

$46

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 51m

Average total duration

2h 21m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 40m

Average total duration

2h 10m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

45m

Onboard

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1h 0m

Additional time*

2h 11m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from London Euston (EUS) to Southampton Central (SOU) is a bus with an average price of $15 (€12).

This is compared to other travel options from London Euston (EUS) to Southampton Central (SOU):

A bus is $12 (€10) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from London Euston (EUS) to Southampton Central (SOU) costing on average $27 (€22).

A bus is $38 (€31) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London Euston (EUS) to Southampton Central (SOU) costing on average $53 (€43).

The fastest way to travel from London Euston (EUS) to Southampton Central (SOU) is by ferry with an average journey time of 45m.

Other travel options to Southampton Central (SOU) take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 10m.

Train takes on average 2h 21m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London Euston (EUS) and Southampton Central (SOU) including taking a bus, train, and ferry.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London Euston (EUS) to Southampton Central (SOU) among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $53 (€43) compared to roughly $46 (€38) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-6.66 (€-5.46). The journey takes 2h 21m versus 2h 11m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

London Euston (EUS) to Southampton Central (SOU) train times

The table below shows live departures for London Euston (EUS) to Southampton Central (SOU) trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
TubeTube from London Euston to London Waterloo+South Western RailwayL800848:00 AM London Euston (EUS)
1h49
9:49 AM Southampton Central (SOU)1 transfer
TubeTube from London Euston to London Waterloo+South Western RailwayL802228:30 AM London Euston (EUS)
1h52
10:22 AM Southampton Central (SOU)1 transfer
TubeTube from London Euston to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayG14937+CrossCountryG010008:50 AM London Euston (EUS)
1h52
10:42 AM Southampton Central (SOU)2 transfers
TubeTube from London Euston to London Waterloo+South Western RailwayL800929:00 AM London Euston (EUS)
1h49
10:49 AM Southampton Central (SOU)1 transfer
TubeTube from London Euston to London Waterloo+South Western RailwayL802349:30 AM London Euston (EUS)
1h52
11:22 AM Southampton Central (SOU)1 transfer
TubeTube from London Euston to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayW34617+CrossCountryG010039:48 AM London Euston (EUS)
1h55
11:43 AM Southampton Central (SOU)2 transfers

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Why should you book London Euston (EUS) to Southampton Central (SOU) trains with Omio?

South Western Railway as well as Southern or CrossCountry offer trains services from London Euston (EUS) to Southampton Central (SOU).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London Euston (EUS) to Southampton Central (SOU).

Why book with Omio vs South Western Railway?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for South Western Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Southern or CrossCountry to find the best option for your trip from London Euston (EUS) to Southampton Central (SOU).
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Southern or CrossCountry to find the best option for your trip from London Euston (EUS) to Southampton Central (SOU).
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and ferry to find the ideal travel option from London Euston (EUS) to Southampton Central (SOU).

Journey information

Overview: Train from London Euston (EUS) to Southampton Central (SOU)

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Trains from London Euston (EUS) to Southampton Central (SOU) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 01:05, the last at 18:00. The fastest train covers the 70 miles (113 km) distance in 1h 49m.

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 $7 (€6)
Distance
70 miles (113 km)
Average train duration
2h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
$12 (€10)
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
1h 49m
First train
1:05 AM
Last train
6:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Fri
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 $7 (€6)

Train companies: South Western Railway, Southern, CrossCountry from London Euston (EUS) to Southampton Central (SOU) trainsSouth Western Railway, Southern, CrossCountry trains will get you between London Euston (EUS) and Southampton Central (SOU) from $7 (€6). 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 49m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
South Western Railway frequency
6 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

Southern

About
Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 11m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
Southern frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
$72 (€59)
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from London Euston (EUS) to Southampton Central (SOU)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Euston (EUS) 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 London Euston (EUS) to Southampton Central (SOU) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€10), while the average price is around $53 (€43).
The train from London Euston (EUS) to Southampton Central (SOU) takes 1h 49m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from London Euston (EUS) to Southampton Central (SOU) is 70 miles (113 km).
The first train from London Euston (EUS) to Southampton Central (SOU) leaves at 1:05 AM.
The last train from London Euston (EUS) to Southampton Central (SOU) leaves at 6:00 PM.
There is no high speed train available from London Euston (EUS) to Southampton Central (SOU).
There is no direct train service currently available from London Euston (EUS) to Southampton Central (SOU).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London Euston (EUS) to Southampton Central (SOU).
The cheapest way to get from London Euston (EUS) to Southampton Central (SOU) is by bus, with a cost of around $7 (€6).
The train journey from London Euston to Southampton Central is not particularly scenic as it primarily passes through urban and suburban areas, with views mainly of towns, industrial zones, and some countryside.
Yes, a day trip from London Euston to Southampton Central is feasible. The journey takes 1h 49m, covers a distance of 70 miles (113 km), and there are 8 trains available per day.
Yes, you can take the train from London Euston (EUS) to Southampton Central (SOU).
Since neither London Euston (EUS) nor Southampton Central (SOU) are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Southampton Central (SOU) include Bournemouth, London, Fareham, Cosham, Winchester.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London Euston (EUS) to Southampton Central (SOU) among Omio's users.
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 London Euston (EUS) to Southampton Central (SOU)

Most London Euston (EUS) to Southampton Central (SOU) trains use the London Waterloo to Southampton Central station pair, with some services arriving at Southampton Airport Parkway. Use this guide to compare London Euston (EUS) 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
London WaterlooLondon Waterloo station, Station Approach, London, Greater London., SE1 8SW+44 3451652030WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London Waterloo from London city centre

London Waterloo is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus139 · 10m · $2 · every ~27 min
SubwayNorthern · 3m · $1 · every ~86 min

London Waterloo train station facilities and services

London Waterloo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at London Waterloo.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at London Waterloo. ATMs are available at London Waterloo.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London Waterloo. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Waterloo: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Waterloo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Waterloo: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access from the main concourse to all platforms, shops and facilities. Step free exits are exit 1 (Station approach), exit 2 (with a lift to Waterloo Road and lift access to the London Underground Jubilee line), and exit 3 for taxis and onward travel towards the South Bank, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available from the taxi rank on Cab Road / Station Approach, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located at various locations on the main concourse and are accessible to wheelchair users, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 station, Inner Ring Road, Heathrow Airport, Greater London, TW6 1WDWifiShoppingParkingATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre

Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 4, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 21m · $43 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 41m · $21 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · $2 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · $4 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · $4 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · $2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 47m · $26 · every ~27 min

Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 train station facilities and services

Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. ATMs are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

London PaddingtonPraed Street, London, Greater London, W2 1HQ, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London Paddington from London city centre

TrainElizabeth · 7m · $2 · every ~21 min
BusN118, N18 · 21m · $5 · every ~6 min
36 · 31m · $28 · every ~29 min
N205 · 32m · $5 · every ~2 min
46 · 1h 22m · $2 · every ~19 min
SubwayBakerloo · 12m · $5 · every ~65 min

London Paddington train station facilities and services

London Paddington 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: Wasabi, The Beer House, Barburrito, Upper Crust, The Mad Bishop & Bear (Fullers), The Pasty Shop, Burger King, Pret a Manger, The Savanna, Soboro Bakery, & more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located next to the ticket office.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open 24/7. Information desks are located near Platform 1.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the taxi stand beside Platform 11. . Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Paddington: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Paddington: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Paddington: Wheelchair access, escalators, elevators.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hilton London Paddington, Mercure London Paddington Hotel, The Pilgrm.

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