The cheapest and fastest trains from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Southampton Central (SOU)
Cheapest price on Sep 18
Rp16
Average ticket price on Sep 18
Rp44
Fastest journey on Sep 18
1 h 51 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
1 h 54 m
Trains on Sep 18
18
Distance
115 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Liverpool Street (LST) 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 Liverpool Street (LST) to Southampton Central (SOU) will cost around Rp44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Rp16.
It's difficult to get from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Southampton Central (SOU) without transferring at least once.
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Tube from London Liverpool Street to London Waterloo6:15 AM2h11London Liverpool Street (LST)8:26 AMSouthampton Central (SOU)Rp161One-way1 transfer
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Tube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Waterloo6:20 AM2h06London Liverpool Street (LST)8:26 AMSouthampton Central (SOU)Rp161One-way2 transfers
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Tube from London Liverpool Street to London Waterloo7:22 AM2h00London Liverpool Street (LST)9:22 AMSouthampton Central (SOU)Rp161One-way1 transfer
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Tube from London Liverpool Street to London Waterloo6:47 AM2h10London Liverpool Street (LST)8:57 AMSouthampton Central (SOU)Rp191One-way1 transfer
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Tube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Waterloo6:57 AM2h00London Liverpool Street (LST)8:57 AMSouthampton Central (SOU)Rp191One-way2 transfers
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G009956:51 AM1h51London Liverpool Street (LST)8:42 AMSouthampton Central (SOU)Rp751One-way2 transfers
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Tube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Waterloo8:57 AM1h52London Liverpool Street (LST)10:49 AMSouthampton Central (SOU)Rp191One-way2 transfers
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G010008:49 AM1h53London Liverpool Street (LST)10:42 AMSouthampton Central (SOU)Rp751One-way2 transfers
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Tube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Waterloo8:27 AM1h55London Liverpool Street (LST)10:22 AMSouthampton Central (SOU)Rp191One-way2 transfers
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Tube from London Liverpool Street to London Waterloo8:52 AM1h57London Liverpool Street (LST)10:49 AMSouthampton Central (SOU)Rp191One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for London Liverpool Street (LST) to Southampton Central (SOU)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Southampton Central (SOU) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of Rp25 For those with little time, consider booking a ferry, which has an average total journey time of 1h 29m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of Rp25, while a train costs an average of Rp53.
Distance: 71 miles (115 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Ferry | Driving |
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Rp53 Average price | Rp27 Average price | Rp25 Average price Cheapest | Rp25 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 28m Average total duration 1h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 58m Average total duration 3h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 29m Average total duration Fastest 29m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 2h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Southampton Central (SOU):
A ferry is Rp2 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Southampton Central (SOU) costing on average Rp27.
A ferry is Rp29 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Southampton Central (SOU) costing on average Rp53.
Other travel options to Southampton Central (SOU) take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 58m.
Bus takes on average 3h 28m.
You'll arrive about 21m sooner (1h 58m by train vs 2h 19m by car). Tickets start at around Rp53 compared to roughly Rp25 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
London Liverpool Street (LST) to Southampton Central (SOU) train times
The table below shows live departures for London Liverpool Street (LST) to Southampton Central (SOU) trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:36 AM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 3h46 | 9:22 AM Southampton Central (SOU) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:37 AM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 2h12 | 9:49 AM Southampton Central (SOU) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
C38289+ C48266 · C48454+ L80344 | 12:24 AM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 6h36 | 7:00 AM Southampton Central (SOU) | 3 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets London Liverpool Street (LST) to Southampton Central (SOU) by bus or train
Compare bus and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Why should you book London Liverpool Street (LST) to Southampton Central (SOU) trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Southern?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Southern, but also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry, Elizabeth line or South Western Railway to find the best option for your trip from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Southampton Central (SOU).
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Southern with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Southampton Central (SOU).
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry, Elizabeth line or South Western Railway to find the best option for your trip from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Southampton Central (SOU).
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Southampton Central (SOU).
Journey information
Overview: Train from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Southampton Central (SOU)
Trains from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Southampton Central (SOU) run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at Rp30 but you can travel from only Rp21 by ferry.
The earliest train runs at 07:23, the last at 07:52. The fastest train covers the 71 miles (115 km) distance in 1h 26m.
Distance 71 miles (115 km) |
Average train duration 1h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price Rp30 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 1h 26m |
First train 7:23 AM |
Last train 7:52 AM |
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Train companies: South Western Railway, Elizabeth line, CrossCountry, Southern from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Southampton Central (SOU) trainsSouth Western Railway, Elizabeth line, CrossCountry, Southern trains will get you between London Liverpool Street (LST) and Southampton Central (SOU) from Rp21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Southampton Central (SOU)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Liverpool Street (LST) 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 London Liverpool Street (LST) to Southampton Central (SOU)
Most London Liverpool Street (LST) to Southampton Central (SOU) trains use the London Waterloo to Southampton Central station pair. Use this guide to compare London Liverpool Street (LST) and Southampton Central (SOU) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to London Liverpool Street from London city centre
London Liverpool Street is 3 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Liverpool Street train station facilities and services
London Liverpool Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, 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 Liverpool Street.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Liverpool Street. ATMs are available at London Liverpool Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Liverpool Street. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78, 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 Liverpool Street: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Liverpool Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Liverpool Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: All the platforms are on the same level. There are lifts and escalators available to get to the Liverpool Street bus station and shops, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available at the taxi rank along platform 10 (during station opening hours) and outside the station entrance (during station closing hours), Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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.


