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The cheapest and fastest trains from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to Southampton Central (SOU)
Showing times and prices for May 08
Cheapest price
$8
Average price
$8
Fastest journey
7 m
Average duration
7 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
6 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) 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 Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to Southampton Central (SOU) will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.
Fast trains
Of the 6 trains that leave Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) for Southampton Central (SOU) on Fri, May 08, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 08 the direct trains cover the 6 km distance in an average of 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 m .
On Fri, May 08 the slowest trains will take 8 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.
L728348:19 AM0h07Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA)8:26 AMSouthampton Central (SOU)$81One-way0 transfers
C748358:35 AM0h07Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA)8:42 AMSouthampton Central (SOU)$81One-way0 transfers- P615148:50 AM0h07Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA)8:57 AMSouthampton Central (SOU)$81One-way0 transfers
- L763988:25 AM0h10Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA)8:35 AMSouthampton Central (SOU)$81One-way0 transfers
- L738898:55 AM0h07Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA)9:02 AMSouthampton Central (SOU)$81One-way0 transfers
- L728348:19 AM0h07Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA)8:26 AMSouthampton Central (SOU)$81One-way0 transfers
- C748358:35 AM0h07Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA)8:42 AMSouthampton Central (SOU)$81One-way0 transfers
- P615148:50 AM0h07Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA)8:57 AMSouthampton Central (SOU)$81One-way0 transfers
- L738898:55 AM0h07Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA)9:02 AMSouthampton Central (SOU)$81One-way0 transfers
- P614619:14 AM0h08Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA)9:22 AMSouthampton Central (SOU)$81One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to Southampton Central (SOU)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) 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 train which can get you there in 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $3.
Distance: 3 miles (6 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$7 Average price | $7 Average price Cheapest |
38m Average total duration Fastest 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 48m Average total duration 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to Southampton Central (SOU) is a bus with an average price of $7 (€5).
This is compared to other travel options from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to Southampton Central (SOU):
A bus is $0.33 (€0.26) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to Southampton Central (SOU) costing on average $7 (€5).
The fastest way to travel from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to Southampton Central (SOU) is by train with an average journey time of 8m.
Other travel options to Southampton Central (SOU) take longer:
Bus takes on average 18m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) and Southampton Central (SOU) including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to Southampton Central (SOU) among Omio's users.
Live departures
Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to Southampton Central (SOU) train times
The table below shows live departures for Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to Southampton Central (SOU) trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L76579 | 6:16 AM Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) | 0h14 | 6:30 AM Southampton Central (SOU) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L73819 | 6:53 AM Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) | 0h07 | 7:00 AM Southampton Central (SOU) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L76389 | 7:26 AM Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) | 0h10 | 7:36 AM Southampton Central (SOU) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P61511 | 7:50 AM Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) | 0h07 | 7:57 AM Southampton Central (SOU) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L72834 | 8:19 AM Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) | 0h07 | 8:26 AM Southampton Central (SOU) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L76398 | 8:25 AM Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) | 0h10 | 8:35 AM Southampton Central (SOU) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to Southampton Central (SOU) trains with Omio?
South Western Railway as well as CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Southern, Cross Country and more offer trains services from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to Southampton Central (SOU).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) 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 CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Southern or Cross Country to find the best option for your trip from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) 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 train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) 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, Great Western Railway, Southern or Cross Country to find the best option for your trip from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to Southampton Central (SOU).
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to Southampton Central (SOU).
Journey information
Overview: Train from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to Southampton Central (SOU)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to Southampton Central (SOU) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $3 (€3) if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:27, the last at 21:42. The fastest train covers the 3 miles (6 km) distance in 7m.
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
Distance 3 miles (6 km) |
Average train duration 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $3 (€3) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 7m |
First train 12:27 AM |
Last train 9:42 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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
Train companies: South Western Railway, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Southern, Cross Country from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to Southampton Central (SOU) trainsSouth Western Railway, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Southern, Cross Country trains will get you between Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) and Southampton Central (SOU) from $3 (€3). 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
7m
Cheapest Price
$3 (€3)
South Western Railway frequency
40 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
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
7m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€3)
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
Great Western Railway
About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Great Western Railway frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
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
8m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€3)
Southern frequency
1 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
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€22)
Cross Country frequency
9 a day
FAQs: Trains from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to Southampton Central (SOU)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) 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 Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to Southampton Central (SOU) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $3 (€3), while the average price is around $7 (€5).
The train from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to Southampton Central (SOU) takes 7m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to Southampton Central (SOU) is 3 miles (6 km).
The first train from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to Southampton Central (SOU) leaves at 12:27 AM.
The last train from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to Southampton Central (SOU) leaves at 9:42 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to Southampton Central (SOU).
Yes, there is a direct train from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to Southampton Central (SOU). This service operates 6 times per day, provided by South Western Railway, Great Western Railway, Southern, Cross Country, Southern.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to Southampton Central (SOU).
The cheapest way to get from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to Southampton Central (SOU) is by train, with a cost of around $3 (€3).
The train journey from Southampton Airport Parkway to Southampton Central is relatively short and primarily urban, passing through suburban areas and industrial zones, making it not particularly scenic.
Yes, a day trip from Southampton Airport Parkway to Southampton Central is feasible. The journey takes 7m and covers 3 miles (6 km). Trains run 6 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to Southampton Central (SOU).
Since neither Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) 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 Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) 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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