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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Southampton Central (SOU)
Showing times and prices for Jun 01
Cheapest price
$35
Average price
$178
Fastest journey
4 h 14 m
Average duration
4 h 15 m
Trains per day
48
Distance
291 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Southampton Central (SOU) will cost around $178 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.
Fast trains
Of the 48 trains that leave Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) for Southampton Central (SOU) on Mon, Jun 01, 14 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 01 the direct trains cover the 291 km distance in an average of 4 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 14 m .
On Mon, Jun 01 the slowest trains will take 4 h 15 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.
G010241:25 PM4h18Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)5:43 PMSouthampton Central (SOU)$351One-way0 transfers- G010272:25 PM4h17Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)6:42 PMSouthampton Central (SOU)$351One-way0 transfers
- G010435:25 PM4h19Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)9:44 PMSouthampton Central (SOU)$531One-way0 transfers
- G010396:25 PM4h17Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)10:42 PMSouthampton Central (SOU)$531One-way0 transfers
- G009975:11 AM4h32Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)9:43 AMSouthampton Central (SOU)$531One-way0 transfers
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L80140+
Tube from London Euston to London Waterloo11:34 AM4h14Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)3:48 PMSouthampton Central (SOU)$1241One-way2 transfers- W34066+Tube from London Euston to London Waterloo+L803244:34 PM4h15Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)8:49 PMSouthampton Central (SOU)$1281One-way2 transfers
- W33925+Tube from London Euston to London Waterloo+L8014812:34 PM4h15Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)4:49 PMSouthampton Central (SOU)$891One-way2 transfers
- W34111+Tube from London Euston to London Waterloo+L801027:34 AM4h15Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)11:49 AMSouthampton Central (SOU)$3511One-way2 transfers
- C01289+Tube from London Euston to London Waterloo+L801642:34 PM4h15Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)6:49 PMSouthampton Central (SOU)$1081One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Southampton Central (SOU)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Southampton Central (SOU) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a flight costs an average of $85.
Distance: 180 miles (291 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$88 Average price | $40 Average price Cheapest | $168 Average price | $95 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 42m Average total duration 4h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 6m Average total duration 6h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 1m Average total duration Fastest 1h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Southampton Central (SOU) is a bus with an average price of $40 (€32).
This is compared to other travel options from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Southampton Central (SOU):
A bus is $48 (€39) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Southampton Central (SOU) costing on average $88 (€71).
A bus is $128 (€103) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Southampton Central (SOU) costing on average $168 (€135).
The fastest way to travel from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Southampton Central (SOU) is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 1m.
Other travel options to Southampton Central (SOU) take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 12m.
Bus takes on average 6h 36m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Southampton Central (SOU) including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Southampton Central (SOU) among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 9m faster (4h 12m by train vs 4h 21m by car) and roughly $7 (€6) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($88 (€71) vs $95 (€76)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with CrossCountry, Cross Country.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Southampton Central (SOU) train times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Southampton Central (SOU) trains for today, Sunday, May 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G01011 | On time 9:27 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 4h15 | 1:42 PM Southampton Central (SOU) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W33105+Tube from London Euston to London Waterloo+L80181 | On time 10:20 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 5h41 | 4:01 PM Southampton Central (SOU) | 2 transfers | |
| G01015 | On time 10:26 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 4h16 | 2:42 PM Southampton Central (SOU) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W33109+Tube from London Euston to London Waterloo+L80185 | On time 11:15 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 5h46 | 5:01 PM Southampton Central (SOU) | 2 transfers | |
W33109+Tube from London Euston to London Paddington+ Y15443+G01023 | On time 11:15 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 5h27 | 4:42 PM Southampton Central (SOU) | 3 transfers | |
| G01019 | On time 11:24 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 4h20 | 3:44 PM Southampton Central (SOU) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W33049+Tube from London Euston to London Paddington+C00166+L79413 | On time 12:15 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 5h19 | 5:34 PM Southampton Central (SOU) | 4 transfers | |
| G01023 | On time 12:25 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 4h17 | 4:42 PM Southampton Central (SOU) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W33237+Tube from London Euston to London Waterloo+L80193 | On time 12:35 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 5h26 | 6:01 PM Southampton Central (SOU) | 2 transfers | |
| W33237+Tube from London Euston to London Paddington+C00853+G01026 | On time 12:35 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 5h09 | 5:44 PM Southampton Central (SOU) | 3 transfers | |
| W33221+Tube from London Euston to London Paddington+W34829+L79423 | On time 1:15 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 5h19 | 6:34 PM Southampton Central (SOU) | 4 transfers | |
| G01026 | On time 1:25 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 4h19 | 5:44 PM Southampton Central (SOU) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W33287+Tube from London Euston to London Waterloo+L80205 | On time 1:35 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 5h26 | 7:01 PM Southampton Central (SOU) | 2 transfers | |
| W33287+Tube from London Euston to London Paddington+W34833+G01029 | On time 1:35 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 5h07 | 6:42 PM Southampton Central (SOU) | 3 transfers | |
| G01029 | On time 2:25 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 4h17 | 6:42 PM Southampton Central (SOU) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W33205+Tube from London Euston to London Waterloo+L80225 | On time 2:35 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 5h26 | 8:01 PM Southampton Central (SOU) | 2 transfers | |
| W33205+Tube from London Euston to London Paddington+C33045+G01030 | On time 2:35 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 5h07 | 7:42 PM Southampton Central (SOU) | 3 transfers | |
| G01030 | On time 3:25 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 4h17 | 7:42 PM Southampton Central (SOU) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W33296+Tube from London Euston to London Waterloo+L80245 | On time 3:35 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 5h27 | 9:02 PM Southampton Central (SOU) | 2 transfers | |
| W33296+Tube from London Euston to London Paddington+C33047+G01034 | On time 3:35 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 5h10 | 8:45 PM Southampton Central (SOU) | 3 transfers | |
| G01034 | On time 4:25 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 4h20 | 8:45 PM Southampton Central (SOU) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W33075+Tube from London Euston to London Waterloo+L80265 | On time 4:35 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 5h26 | 10:01 PM Southampton Central (SOU) | 2 transfers | |
| W33075+Tube from London Euston to London Paddington+W34847+G01036 | On time 4:35 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 5h07 | 9:42 PM Southampton Central (SOU) | 3 transfers | |
| G01036 | On time 5:25 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 4h17 | 9:42 PM Southampton Central (SOU) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W33335+Tube from London Euston to London Waterloo+L80285 | On time 5:35 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 5h26 | 11:01 PM Southampton Central (SOU) | 2 transfers | |
| W33335+Tube from London Euston to London Paddington+W34849+G01040 | On time 5:35 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 5h07 | 10:42 PM Southampton Central (SOU) | 3 transfers | |
| G01040 | On time 6:25 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 4h17 | 10:42 PM Southampton Central (SOU) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W33188+Tube from London Euston to London Waterloo+L78856 | On time 6:35 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 6h02 | 12:37 AM Southampton Central (SOU) | 2 transfers | |
| W33268+Tube from London Euston to London Waterloo+Q81238 | On time 7:35 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 5h50 | 1:25 AM Southampton Central (SOU) | 2 transfers | |
| Monday, June 1 | |||||
| G00997 | 5:11 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 4h32 | 9:43 AM Southampton Central (SOU) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W33932+Tube from London Euston to London Waterloo+L80222 | 5:54 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 4h28 | 10:22 AM Southampton Central (SOU) | 2 transfers | |
| W34018+Tube from London Euston to London Paddington+G01000+W35106 | 6:14 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 4h28 | 10:42 AM Southampton Central (SOU) | 3 transfers | |
| W33953+Tube from London Euston to London Waterloo+L80092 | 6:29 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 4h20 | 10:49 AM Southampton Central (SOU) | 2 transfers | |
| W34218+Tube from London Euston to London Waterloo+L80234 | 7:00 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 4h22 | 11:22 AM Southampton Central (SOU) | 2 transfers | |
| G01003 | 7:25 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 4h18 | 11:43 AM Southampton Central (SOU) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W34111+Tube from London Euston to London Waterloo+L80102 | 7:34 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 4h15 | 11:49 AM Southampton Central (SOU) | 2 transfers | |
| W34092+Tube from London Euston to London Waterloo+L80242 | 7:54 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 4h28 | 12:22 PM Southampton Central (SOU) | 2 transfers | |
| G01005 | 8:25 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 4h22 | 12:47 PM Southampton Central (SOU) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W34104+Tube from London Euston to London Waterloo+L80110 | 8:34 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 4h17 | 12:51 PM Southampton Central (SOU) | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Southampton Central (SOU)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Southampton Central (SOU) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $47 (€38) but you can travel from only $24 (€19) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:29, the last at 22:14. The fastest train covers the 180 miles (291 km) distance in 4h 15m.
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 $24 (€19)
Distance 180 miles (291 km) |
Average train duration 4h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $47 (€38) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 4h 15m |
First train 5:29 AM |
Last train 10:14 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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 $24 (€19)
Train companies: CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Cross Country from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Southampton Central (SOU) trainsCrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Cross Country trains will get you between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Southampton Central (SOU) from $24 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
4h 17m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€38)
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
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest Price
$78 (€63)
Avanti West Coast frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest Price
$335 (€270)
Cross Country frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Southampton Central (SOU)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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.
Train ticket prices from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Southampton Central (SOU) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $47 (€38), while the average price is around $88 (€71).
The train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Southampton Central (SOU) takes 4h 15m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Southampton Central (SOU) is 180 miles (291 km).
The first train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Southampton Central (SOU) leaves at 5:29 AM.
The last train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Southampton Central (SOU) leaves at 10:14 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Southampton Central (SOU).
Yes, there is a direct train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Southampton Central (SOU). This service operates 2 times per day, provided by CrossCountry, Cross Country.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Southampton Central (SOU).
The cheapest way to get from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Southampton Central (SOU) is by bus, with a cost of around $24 (€19).
The train journey from Manchester Piccadilly to Southampton Central offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through the rolling countryside of the Midlands, charming towns, and occasionally alongside rivers, providing a pleasant visual experience.
No, a day trip from Manchester Piccadilly to Southampton Central is not feasible as the journey duration is 4h 15m each way. Trains run 5 times per day for this route, covering a distance of 180 miles (291 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Southampton Central (SOU).
Since neither Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Southampton Central (SOU)
Manchester
Southampton
The major train station for departures in Manchester is Manchester Piccadilly. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Manchester Piccadilly for your trip from Manchester to Southampton.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
Wifi
- Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi.
Lockers
- Operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Dining
- Burger King
- Caffè Nero
- Carluccio’s
- Hotel Chocolat
- Starbucks
- The Pasty Shop
- Costa Coffee
- Pret a Manger
- Upper Crust
- McDonald's
- & more
Accessibility
- There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Hotel
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly
- Premier Inn Manchester City
- Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
Information Desk
- Located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
Public transit options for Manchester Piccadilly
- Bus lines: 1, 2, 3, 147
- Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales
The major train station for arrivals in Southampton is Southampton Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Southampton Central for your journey to Southampton from Manchester.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
Lounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 20:45 Saturday 06:00 - 20:45 Sunday 06:30 - 20:45
Parking
- Car Park: Premium-downside
Taxis
- Taxi: Yes outside Platform 4 exit
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Waiting Rooms on Platforms 1 and 4. The National key toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 4; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: All platforms. Waiting rooms are heated and seating complies with Code of Practice.
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 1 - 200 spaces Platform 4 - 44 spaces Outside Platform 4 entrance - 4 spaces Outside Platform 1 entrance - A new bike hut with 140 two tier spaces
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Southampton Central
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement bus service goes from the north side (Blechynden Terrace) during engineering works. Overnight onward transport goes from the South side (West Quay side)
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