London Victoria (VIC) to Southampton Central (SOU) train with South Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Victoria (VIC) to Southampton Central (SOU)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 30

Cheapest price on Aug 30

$15

Average ticket price on Aug 30

$56

Fastest journey on Aug 30

1 h 34 m

Average journey duration on Aug 30

1 h 34 m

Trains on Aug 30

102

Distance

110 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Victoria (VIC) 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 Victoria (VIC) to Southampton Central (SOU) will cost around $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from London Victoria (VIC) to Southampton Central (SOU) without transferring at least 2 times.

  • SouthernG26097 · G88623
    4:00 PM3h51
    London Victoria (VIC)
    7:51 PMSouthampton Central (SOU)
    $151One-way
    1 transfer
  • SouthernC82567 · G88599
    12:35 PM3h16
    London Victoria (VIC)
    3:51 PMSouthampton Central (SOU)
    $151One-way
    1 transfer
  • TubeTube from London Victoria to London Waterloo+South Western RailwayL78834
    8:28 PM2h06
    London Victoria (VIC)
    10:34 PMSouthampton Central (SOU)
    $181One-way
    1 transfer
  • TubeTube from London Victoria to London Waterloo+South Western RailwayL80285
    8:58 PM2h03
    London Victoria (VIC)
    11:01 PMSouthampton Central (SOU)
    $181One-way
    1 transfer
  • SouthernC82493 · G88569
    7:32 AM3h19
    London Victoria (VIC)
    10:51 AMSouthampton Central (SOU)
    $201One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and ferry for London Victoria (VIC) to Southampton Central (SOU)

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London Victoria (VIC) to Southampton Central (SOU) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $21 For those with little time, consider booking a ferry, which has an average total journey time of 1h 30m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, while a train costs an average of $56.

Distance: 68 miles (110 km)

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Train
Most popular
Bus
Ferry
Driving

$56

Average price

$21

Average price

Cheapest

$29

Average price

$46

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 8m

Average total duration

1h 38m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

3h 17m

Average total duration

2h 47m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

1h 30m

Average total duration

Fastest

30m

Onboard

+

1h 0m

Additional time*

1h 53m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

South Western Railway

Most popular train company

National Express

Most popular bus company

Wightlink

Most popular ferry company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from London Victoria (VIC) to Southampton Central (SOU) is a bus with an average price of $21 (€17).

This is compared to other travel options from London Victoria (VIC) to Southampton Central (SOU):

A bus is $9 (€7) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from London Victoria (VIC) to Southampton Central (SOU) costing on average $29 (€24).

A bus is $35 (€29) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London Victoria (VIC) to Southampton Central (SOU) costing on average $56 (€45).

The fastest way to travel from London Victoria (VIC) to Southampton Central (SOU) is by ferry with an average journey time of 30m.

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

Train takes on average 1h 38m.

Bus takes on average 2h 47m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London Victoria (VIC) and Southampton Central (SOU) including taking a bus, train, and ferry.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from London Victoria (VIC) to Southampton Central (SOU) among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 15m sooner (1h 38m by train vs 1h 53m by car). Tickets start at around $56 (€45) compared to roughly $46 (€37) 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 Victoria (VIC) to Southampton Central (SOU) train times

The table below shows live departures for London Victoria (VIC) to Southampton Central (SOU) trains for today, Saturday, August 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SouthernG26207_G26131 · G267072:05 PM London Victoria (VIC)
2h58
5:03 PM Southampton Central (SOU)1 transfer
SouthernG26207 · G267072:05 PM London Victoria (VIC)
2h58
5:03 PM Southampton Central (SOU)1 transfer
SouthernC93110+South Western RailwayL79396+CrossCountryG010172:08 PM London Victoria (VIC)
1h35
3:43 PM Southampton Central (SOU)2 transfers
SouthernG88099+South Western RailwayL80283
On time
2:16 PM London Victoria (VIC)
2h05
4:21 PM Southampton Central (SOU)		1 transfer
SouthernG26209_C82411 · G267092:35 PM London Victoria (VIC)
2h56
5:31 PM Southampton Central (SOU)1 transfer
SouthernG26209 · G267092:35 PM London Victoria (VIC)
2h56
5:31 PM Southampton Central (SOU)1 transfer
SouthernG27877+South Western RailwayL802832:36 PM London Victoria (VIC)
1h45
4:21 PM Southampton Central (SOU)1 transfer
SouthernG26319+South Western RailwayL802832:54 PM London Victoria (VIC)
1h27
4:21 PM Southampton Central (SOU)1 transfer
SouthernG26215_G26133 · G267133:05 PM London Victoria (VIC)
2h58
6:03 PM Southampton Central (SOU)1 transfer
SouthernG26215 · G267133:05 PM London Victoria (VIC)
2h58
6:03 PM Southampton Central (SOU)1 transfer
SouthernC93120+South Western RailwayL79407+CrossCountryG010213:08 PM London Victoria (VIC)
1h36
4:44 PM Southampton Central (SOU)2 transfers
SouthernG26217_C82421 · G267153:35 PM London Victoria (VIC)
2h56
6:31 PM Southampton Central (SOU)1 transfer
SouthernG26217 · G267153:35 PM London Victoria (VIC)
2h56
6:31 PM Southampton Central (SOU)1 transfer
SouthernG26217+South Western RailwayL812993:35 PM London Victoria (VIC)
3h10
6:45 PM Southampton Central (SOU)1 transfer
SouthernG27885+South Western RailwayL802953:36 PM London Victoria (VIC)
1h45
5:21 PM Southampton Central (SOU)1 transfer
SouthernG27643+South Western RailwayL802953:41 PM London Victoria (VIC)
1h40
5:21 PM Southampton Central (SOU)1 transfer
SouthernG88115+South Western RailwayL802953:46 PM London Victoria (VIC)
1h35
5:21 PM Southampton Central (SOU)1 transfer
SouthernG27470+South Western RailwayL802953:50 PM London Victoria (VIC)
1h31
5:21 PM Southampton Central (SOU)1 transfer
SouthernG26324+South Western RailwayL802953:54 PM London Victoria (VIC)
1h27
5:21 PM Southampton Central (SOU)1 transfer
SouthernG26223_G26135 · G267194:05 PM London Victoria (VIC)
2h58
7:03 PM Southampton Central (SOU)1 transfer
SouthernG26223 · G267194:05 PM London Victoria (VIC)
2h58
7:03 PM Southampton Central (SOU)1 transfer
SouthernC93130+South Western RailwayL79418+CrossCountryG010254:08 PM London Victoria (VIC)
1h35
5:43 PM Southampton Central (SOU)2 transfers
SouthernC82870+South Western RailwayL803034:24 PM London Victoria (VIC)
1h57
6:21 PM Southampton Central (SOU)1 transfer
SouthernG26721+Gatwick ExpressG27057
Delayed
4:43 PM 4:29 PMLondon Victoria (VIC)
3h02
7:31 PM Southampton Central (SOU)		1 transfer
SouthernG27334+South Western RailwayL803034:30 PM London Victoria (VIC)
1h51
6:21 PM Southampton Central (SOU)1 transfer
SouthernG26226_C82431 · G26721
On time
4:35 PM London Victoria (VIC)
2h56
7:31 PM Southampton Central (SOU)		1 transfer
SouthernG26226 · G26721
On time
4:35 PM London Victoria (VIC)
2h56
7:31 PM Southampton Central (SOU)		1 transfer
SouthernG26226 · G26721
On time
4:35 PM London Victoria (VIC)
2h56
7:31 PM Southampton Central (SOU)		1 transfer
SouthernG88125+South Western RailwayL803034:46 PM London Victoria (VIC)
1h35
6:21 PM Southampton Central (SOU)1 transfer
SouthernG27480+South Western RailwayL803034:50 PM London Victoria (VIC)
1h31
6:21 PM Southampton Central (SOU)1 transfer
SouthernG26330+South Western RailwayL803034:54 PM London Victoria (VIC)
1h27
6:21 PM Southampton Central (SOU)1 transfer
South Western RailwayL80165+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Waterloo5:03 PM London Victoria (VIC)
1h46
6:49 PM Southampton Central (SOU)1 transfer
SouthernG26232_G26136 · G26725
On time
5:05 PM London Victoria (VIC)
2h58
8:03 PM Southampton Central (SOU)		1 transfer
SouthernG26232 · G26725
On time
5:05 PM London Victoria (VIC)
2h58
8:03 PM Southampton Central (SOU)		1 transfer
SouthernC93140+South Western RailwayL79429+CrossCountryG010285:08 PM London Victoria (VIC)
1h35
6:43 PM Southampton Central (SOU)2 transfers
SouthernG88129+South Western RailwayL80309
On time
5:16 PM London Victoria (VIC)
2h05
7:21 PM Southampton Central (SOU)		1 transfer
SouthernG27110+South Western RailwayL80309
On time
5:30 PM London Victoria (VIC)
1h51
7:21 PM Southampton Central (SOU)		1 transfer
South Western RailwayL80309+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Waterloo
Delayed
5:05 PM 5:33 PMLondon Victoria (VIC)
1h48
7:21 PM Southampton Central (SOU)		1 transfer
SouthernG26235_C82441 · G26728
On time
5:35 PM London Victoria (VIC)
2h56
8:31 PM Southampton Central (SOU)		1 transfer
SouthernG26235 · G26728
On time
5:35 PM London Victoria (VIC)
2h56
8:31 PM Southampton Central (SOU)		1 transfer
SouthernG27901+South Western RailwayL80309
On time
5:36 PM London Victoria (VIC)
1h45
7:21 PM Southampton Central (SOU)		1 transfer
SouthernC93146+South Western RailwayL80309
On time
5:38 PM London Victoria (VIC)
1h43
7:21 PM Southampton Central (SOU)		1 transfer
SouthernG88135+South Western RailwayL80309
On time
5:46 PM London Victoria (VIC)
1h35
7:21 PM Southampton Central (SOU)		1 transfer
SouthernG26336+South Western RailwayL80309
On time
5:54 PM London Victoria (VIC)
1h27
7:21 PM Southampton Central (SOU)		1 transfer
SouthernG26734+Gatwick ExpressG27060
Delayed
6:13 PM 5:59 PMLondon Victoria (VIC)
3h04
9:03 PM Southampton Central (SOU)		1 transfer
SouthernG26240_G26137 · G26734
On time
6:05 PM London Victoria (VIC)
2h58
9:03 PM Southampton Central (SOU)		1 transfer
SouthernG26240 · G26734
On time
6:05 PM London Victoria (VIC)
2h58
9:03 PM Southampton Central (SOU)		1 transfer
SouthernG26240 · G26734
On time
6:05 PM London Victoria (VIC)
2h58
9:03 PM Southampton Central (SOU)		1 transfer
SouthernC93150+South Western RailwayL79439+CrossCountryG010316:08 PM London Victoria (VIC)
1h35
7:43 PM Southampton Central (SOU)2 transfers
SouthernC82890+South Western RailwayL80319
On time
6:24 PM London Victoria (VIC)
1h57
8:21 PM Southampton Central (SOU)		1 transfer
SouthernC82890+South Western RailwayL79445 · L80319
On time
6:24 PM London Victoria (VIC)
1h57
8:21 PM Southampton Central (SOU)		2 transfers
South Western RailwayL80319+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Waterloo
Delayed
6:05 PM 6:33 PMLondon Victoria (VIC)
1h48
8:21 PM Southampton Central (SOU)		1 transfer
SouthernG26243_C82452 · G26737
On time
6:35 PM London Victoria (VIC)
2h56
9:31 PM Southampton Central (SOU)		1 transfer
SouthernG26243 · G26737
On time
6:35 PM London Victoria (VIC)
2h56
9:31 PM Southampton Central (SOU)		1 transfer
SouthernG27679+South Western RailwayL80319
On time
6:41 PM London Victoria (VIC)
1h40
8:21 PM Southampton Central (SOU)		1 transfer
SouthernG27679+South Western RailwayL80319_L849936:41 PM London Victoria (VIC)
1h40
8:21 PM Southampton Central (SOU)1 transfer
SouthernG88145+South Western RailwayL80319
On time
6:46 PM London Victoria (VIC)
1h35
8:21 PM Southampton Central (SOU)		1 transfer
SouthernG27500+South Western RailwayL80319
On time
6:50 PM London Victoria (VIC)
1h31
8:21 PM Southampton Central (SOU)		1 transfer
SouthernG26342+South Western RailwayL80319
On time
6:54 PM London Victoria (VIC)
1h27
8:21 PM Southampton Central (SOU)		1 transfer
SouthernG26249_G26139 · G26739
On time
7:05 PM London Victoria (VIC)
2h58
10:03 PM Southampton Central (SOU)		1 transfer
SouthernG26249 · G26739
On time
7:05 PM London Victoria (VIC)
2h58
10:03 PM Southampton Central (SOU)		1 transfer
SouthernG27913+South Western RailwayL79451+CrossCountryG010337:06 PM London Victoria (VIC)
1h37
8:43 PM Southampton Central (SOU)2 transfers
SouthernC93160+South Western RailwayL79451+CrossCountryG010337:08 PM London Victoria (VIC)
1h35
8:43 PM Southampton Central (SOU)2 transfers
South Western RailwayL85019+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Waterloo7:08 PM London Victoria (VIC)
3h02
10:10 PM Southampton Central (SOU)1 transfer
SouthernC82900+South Western RailwayL788327:24 PM London Victoria (VIC)
1h57
9:21 PM Southampton Central (SOU)1 transfer
South Western RailwayL78832+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Waterloo7:28 PM London Victoria (VIC)
1h53
9:21 PM Southampton Central (SOU)1 transfer
SouthernG26741+Gatwick ExpressG27068
Delayed
8:13 PM 7:29 PMLondon Victoria (VIC)
3h32
11:01 PM Southampton Central (SOU)		1 transfer
SouthernG27171+South Western RailwayL788327:30 PM London Victoria (VIC)
1h51
9:21 PM Southampton Central (SOU)1 transfer
SouthernG26253_C82462 · G26741
On time
7:35 PM London Victoria (VIC)
3h26
11:01 PM Southampton Central (SOU)		1 transfer
SouthernG26253+South Western RailwayL813477:35 PM London Victoria (VIC)
3h10
10:45 PM Southampton Central (SOU)1 transfer
SouthernG26253+South Western RailwayL850197:35 PM London Victoria (VIC)
2h35
10:10 PM Southampton Central (SOU)1 transfer
SouthernG27691+South Western RailwayL788327:41 PM London Victoria (VIC)
1h40
9:21 PM Southampton Central (SOU)1 transfer
SouthernG88155+South Western RailwayL788327:46 PM London Victoria (VIC)
1h35
9:21 PM Southampton Central (SOU)1 transfer
SouthernG27510+South Western RailwayL788327:50 PM London Victoria (VIC)
1h31
9:21 PM Southampton Central (SOU)1 transfer
SouthernG26349+South Western RailwayL788327:54 PM London Victoria (VIC)
1h27
9:21 PM Southampton Central (SOU)1 transfer
SouthernG26349+South Western RailwayL78832 · L80550
On time
7:54 PM London Victoria (VIC)
2h18
10:12 PM Southampton Central (SOU)		2 transfers
South Western RailwayL80331+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Waterloo7:58 PM London Victoria (VIC)
1h51
9:49 PM Southampton Central (SOU)1 transfer
SouthernG26258_G26142 · G26741
On time
8:05 PM London Victoria (VIC)
2h56
11:01 PM Southampton Central (SOU)		1 transfer
SouthernC93171+South Western RailwayL79462+CrossCountryG010378:08 PM London Victoria (VIC)
1h35
9:43 PM Southampton Central (SOU)2 transfers
SouthernG88159+South Western RailwayL788428:16 PM London Victoria (VIC)
2h09
10:25 PM Southampton Central (SOU)1 transfer
South Western RailwayL78842+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Waterloo8:28 PM London Victoria (VIC)
1h57
10:25 PM Southampton Central (SOU)1 transfer
SouthernG27200+South Western RailwayL788428:30 PM London Victoria (VIC)
1h55
10:25 PM Southampton Central (SOU)1 transfer
SouthernG26260+South Western RailwayL813578:35 PM London Victoria (VIC)
3h10
11:45 PM Southampton Central (SOU)1 transfer
SouthernG26470+South Western RailwayL788428:46 PM London Victoria (VIC)
1h39
10:25 PM Southampton Central (SOU)1 transfer
SouthernG27519+South Western RailwayL788428:50 PM London Victoria (VIC)
1h35
10:25 PM Southampton Central (SOU)1 transfer
SouthernG26355+South Western RailwayL788428:54 PM London Victoria (VIC)
1h31
10:25 PM Southampton Central (SOU)1 transfer
SouthernC93181+South Western RailwayL79474+CrossCountryG010389:08 PM London Victoria (VIC)
1h35
10:43 PM Southampton Central (SOU)2 transfers
SouthernC82921+South Western RailwayL788509:24 PM London Victoria (VIC)
1h58
11:22 PM Southampton Central (SOU)1 transfer
South Western RailwayL78850+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Waterloo9:28 PM London Victoria (VIC)
1h54
11:22 PM Southampton Central (SOU)1 transfer
SouthernG26361+South Western RailwayL788509:54 PM London Victoria (VIC)
1h28
11:22 PM Southampton Central (SOU)1 transfer
South Western RailwayL78854+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Waterloo9:58 PM London Victoria (VIC)
1h54
11:52 PM Southampton Central (SOU)1 transfer
SouthernG26971+South Western RailwayL79480+CrossCountryG01041
On time
10:08 PM London Victoria (VIC)
1h34
11:42 PM Southampton Central (SOU)		2 transfers
SouthernG27718+South Western RailwayL78862
On time
10:11 PM London Victoria (VIC)
2h24
12:35 AM Southampton Central (SOU)		1 transfer
SouthernC82303+South Western RailwayL78862
On time
10:24 PM London Victoria (VIC)
2h11
12:35 AM Southampton Central (SOU)		1 transfer
South Western RailwayL78862+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Waterloo10:28 PM London Victoria (VIC)
2h07
12:35 AM Southampton Central (SOU)1 transfer
SouthernC82307+South Western RailwayL78862
On time
10:54 PM London Victoria (VIC)
1h41
12:35 AM Southampton Central (SOU)		1 transfer
SouthernC82312+South Western RailwayL80558
On time
11:25 PM London Victoria (VIC)
1h47
1:12 AM Southampton Central (SOU)		1 transfer
SouthernG27532+South Western RailwayL7886711:56 PM London Victoria (VIC)
1h40
1:36 AM Southampton Central (SOU)1 transfer
Sunday, August 30
SouthernC82320+South Western RailwayL787465:45 AM London Victoria (VIC)
3h49
9:34 AM Southampton Central (SOU)1 transfer
SouthernX93284+South Western RailwayL787466:35 AM London Victoria (VIC)
2h59
9:34 AM Southampton Central (SOU)1 transfer
SouthernC82493 · G885697:32 AM London Victoria (VIC)
3h19
10:51 AM Southampton Central (SOU)1 transfer
SouthernG88369+South Western RailwayL787467:43 AM London Victoria (VIC)
1h51
9:34 AM Southampton Central (SOU)1 transfer
SouthernC82328 · G885758:02 AM London Victoria (VIC)
3h49
11:51 AM Southampton Central (SOU)1 transfer
South Western RailwayL78752+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Waterloo8:16 AM London Victoria (VIC)
2h18
10:34 AM Southampton Central (SOU)1 transfer
SouthernG27390+South Western RailwayL800958:20 AM London Victoria (VIC)
1h41
10:01 AM Southampton Central (SOU)1 transfer
SouthernC82527 · G885758:33 AM London Victoria (VIC)
3h18
11:51 AM Southampton Central (SOU)1 transfer
SouthernG27560+South Western RailwayL787528:40 AM London Victoria (VIC)
1h54
10:34 AM Southampton Central (SOU)1 transfer
SouthernG26286+South Western RailwayL787528:46 AM London Victoria (VIC)
1h48
10:34 AM Southampton Central (SOU)1 transfer
South Western RailwayL80113+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Waterloo8:58 AM London Victoria (VIC)
2h03
11:01 AM Southampton Central (SOU)1 transfer
SouthernG26083 · G885819:00 AM London Victoria (VIC)
3h51
12:51 PM Southampton Central (SOU)1 transfer
SouthernC93061+South Western RailwayL79341+CrossCountryG010019:05 AM London Victoria (VIC)
1h37
10:42 AM Southampton Central (SOU)2 transfers
SouthernC93061+South Western RailwayL801139:05 AM London Victoria (VIC)
1h56
11:01 AM Southampton Central (SOU)1 transfer
SouthernG88385+South Western RailwayL801139:22 AM London Victoria (VIC)
1h39
11:01 AM Southampton Central (SOU)1 transfer
SouthernC82537 · G885819:35 AM London Victoria (VIC)
3h16
12:51 PM Southampton Central (SOU)1 transfer
SouthernG26291+South Western RailwayL787589:46 AM London Victoria (VIC)
1h48
11:34 AM Southampton Central (SOU)1 transfer
SouthernG26085 · G8858710:00 AM London Victoria (VIC)
3h51
1:51 PM Southampton Central (SOU)1 transfer
SouthernC93071+South Western RailwayL79351+CrossCountryG0100410:05 AM London Victoria (VIC)
1h37
11:42 AM Southampton Central (SOU)2 transfers
SouthernG88060+South Western RailwayL8013110:16 AM London Victoria (VIC)
1h45
12:01 PM Southampton Central (SOU)1 transfer
SouthernG88395+South Western RailwayL8013110:21 AM London Victoria (VIC)
1h40
12:01 PM Southampton Central (SOU)1 transfer
SouthernC82547 · G8858710:35 AM London Victoria (VIC)
3h16
1:51 PM Southampton Central (SOU)1 transfer
SouthernG26297+South Western RailwayL7876810:46 AM London Victoria (VIC)
1h48
12:34 PM Southampton Central (SOU)1 transfer
SouthernG26087 · G8859311:00 AM London Victoria (VIC)
3h51
2:51 PM Southampton Central (SOU)1 transfer
SouthernC93081+South Western RailwayL79362+CrossCountryG0100711:05 AM London Victoria (VIC)
1h39
12:44 PM Southampton Central (SOU)2 transfers
SouthernG88407+South Western RailwayL8015111:21 AM London Victoria (VIC)
1h40
1:01 PM Southampton Central (SOU)1 transfer
SouthernG26088+South Western RailwayL7877211:30 AM London Victoria (VIC)
2h04
1:34 PM Southampton Central (SOU)1 transfer
SouthernC82557 · G8859311:35 AM London Victoria (VIC)
3h16
2:51 PM Southampton Central (SOU)1 transfer
SouthernG26303+South Western RailwayL7877211:46 AM London Victoria (VIC)
1h48
1:34 PM Southampton Central (SOU)1 transfer
SouthernG26089 · G8859912:00 PM London Victoria (VIC)
3h51
3:51 PM Southampton Central (SOU)1 transfer
SouthernC93091+South Western RailwayL79374+CrossCountryG0101112:05 PM London Victoria (VIC)
1h37
1:42 PM Southampton Central (SOU)2 transfers
SouthernG88419+South Western RailwayL8016712:21 PM London Victoria (VIC)
1h40
2:01 PM Southampton Central (SOU)1 transfer
SouthernC82567 · G8859912:35 PM London Victoria (VIC)
3h16
3:51 PM Southampton Central (SOU)1 transfer
SouthernC82567 · G8859912:35 PM London Victoria (VIC)
3h16
3:51 PM Southampton Central (SOU)1 transfer
SouthernG26309+South Western RailwayL7877612:46 PM London Victoria (VIC)
1h46
2:32 PM Southampton Central (SOU)1 transfer
SouthernG26091 · G886051:00 PM London Victoria (VIC)
3h51
4:51 PM Southampton Central (SOU)1 transfer
SouthernC93101+South Western RailwayL79386+CrossCountryG010151:05 PM London Victoria (VIC)
1h37
2:42 PM Southampton Central (SOU)2 transfers
SouthernG88431+South Western RailwayL801771:21 PM London Victoria (VIC)
1h40
3:01 PM Southampton Central (SOU)1 transfer
SouthernC82577 · G886051:35 PM London Victoria (VIC)
3h16
4:51 PM Southampton Central (SOU)1 transfer
SouthernG27620+South Western RailwayL787801:38 PM London Victoria (VIC)
1h54
3:32 PM Southampton Central (SOU)1 transfer
SouthernG26314+South Western RailwayL787801:46 PM London Victoria (VIC)
1h46
3:32 PM Southampton Central (SOU)1 transfer

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Why should you book London Victoria (VIC) to Southampton Central (SOU) trains with Omio?

South Western Railway as well as Southern or CrossCountry offer trains services from London Victoria (VIC) to Southampton Central (SOU).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London Victoria (VIC) 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 Victoria (VIC) 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 South Western Railway with all available travel options, which are bus, train and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London Victoria (VIC) 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 Southern or CrossCountry to find the best option for your trip from London Victoria (VIC) 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 Victoria (VIC) to Southampton Central (SOU).

Journey information

Overview: Train from London Victoria (VIC) to Southampton Central (SOU)

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Trains from London Victoria (VIC) to Southampton Central (SOU) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) but you can travel from only $7 (€5) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:08, the last at 21:28. The fastest train covers the 68 miles (110 km) distance in 1h 12m.

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 (€5)
Distance
68 miles (110 km)
Average train duration
1h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
$16 (€13)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
1h 12m
First train
4:08 AM
Last train
9:28 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
1 day
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 (€5)

Train companies: South Western Railway, Southern, CrossCountry from London Victoria (VIC) to Southampton Central (SOU) trainsSouth Western Railway, Southern, CrossCountry trains will get you between London Victoria (VIC) and Southampton Central (SOU) from $7 (€5). 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 South Western Railway Duration
1h 12m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
$20 (€16)
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
Learn more about South Western Railway

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 Southern Duration
2h 29m
Cheapest Southern Price
$16 (€13)
Southern frequency
2 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
Learn more about Southern

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 CrossCountry Duration
1h 31m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
$73 (€59)
CrossCountry frequency
1 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
Learn more about CrossCountry

FAQs: Trains from London Victoria (VIC) to Southampton Central (SOU)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Victoria (VIC) 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 Victoria (VIC) to Southampton Central (SOU) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $16 (€13), while the average price is around $56 (€45).
The train from London Victoria (VIC) to Southampton Central (SOU) takes 1h 12m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from London Victoria (VIC) to Southampton Central (SOU) leaves at 4:08 AM.
The distance by train from London Victoria (VIC) to Southampton Central (SOU) is 68 miles (110 km).
The last train from London Victoria (VIC) to Southampton Central (SOU) leaves at 9:28 PM.
There is no high speed train available from London Victoria (VIC) to Southampton Central (SOU).
There is no direct train service currently available from London Victoria (VIC) to Southampton Central (SOU).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London Victoria (VIC) to Southampton Central (SOU).
The cheapest way to get from London Victoria (VIC) to Southampton Central (SOU) is by bus, with a cost of around $7 (€5).
The train journey from London Victoria to Southampton Central is moderately scenic, offering views of the English countryside, including fields, small towns, and occasional glimpses of the South Downs.
Yes, a day trip from London Victoria to Southampton Central is feasible, with a travel time of 1h 12m and a distance of 68 miles (110 km). Trains run 8 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from London Victoria (VIC) to Southampton Central (SOU).
Since neither London Victoria (VIC) 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from London Victoria (VIC) 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 Victoria (VIC) to Southampton Central (SOU)

Most London Victoria (VIC) to Southampton Central (SOU) trains use the London Waterloo to Southampton Central station pair. Use this guide to compare London Victoria (VIC) 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 VictoriaLondon Victoria station, Victoria Street, London, Greater London, SW1V 1JU+44 3450774224WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London Victoria from London city centre

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

Bus24 · 8m · $2 · every ~25 min
148 · 9m · $2 · every ~30 min
38, N38 · 10m · $2 · every ~46 min
390 · 25m · $2 · every ~26 min
26, N26 · 28m · $5 · every ~27 min
A8 · 37m · $1 · every ~10 min
SubwayCircle, District · 5m · $2 · every ~108 min

London Victoria train station facilities and services

London Victoria 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, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at London Victoria.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

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

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London Victoria. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, 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 Victoria: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Victoria: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Victoria: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access at London Victoria Rail Station to the Victoria Line on the Underground. This can be accessed via the Cardinal Place entrance to the underground, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Main concourse, Accessible taxis: Available on request Taxi rank outside main station entrance, Accessible ticket machines: There are no 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.

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