Southampton Central (SOU) to Clapham Junction (CLJ) train with South Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Southampton Central (SOU) to Clapham Junction (CLJ)

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$53

Average price

$67

Fastest journey

1 h 18 m

Average duration

1 h 40 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

107 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Southampton Central (SOU) to Clapham Junction (CLJ) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Southampton Central (SOU) to Clapham Junction (CLJ) will cost around $67 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $53.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Southampton Central (SOU) for Clapham Junction (CLJ) on Thu, Nov 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 107 km distance in an average of 1 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 18 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 2 h 21 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.

South Western RailwayL48558
04:49AM1h36
Southampton Central (SOU)
06:25AMClapham Junction (CLJ)
$531One-way
0 transfers
SouthernY29043_Y28673
06:37AM2h30
Southampton Central (SOU)
09:07AMClapham Junction (CLJ)
$611One-way
0 transfers
South Western RailwayL46933
05:52AM1h23
Southampton Central (SOU)
07:15AMClapham Junction (CLJ)
$681One-way
0 transfers
CrossCountryC23368+South Western RailwayL47437
05:15AM1h18
Southampton Central (SOU)
06:33AMClapham Junction (CLJ)
$711One-way
1 transfer
South Western RailwayL48648 · L51761
06:44AM2h21
Southampton Central (SOU)
09:05AMClapham Junction (CLJ)
$711One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Southampton Central (SOU) to Clapham Junction (CLJ)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Southampton Central (SOU) to Clapham Junction (CLJ) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €18.

Distance: 66 miles (107 km)

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Bus
Ferry

€36

Average price

€12

Average price

Cheapest

€21

Average price

2h 21m

Average total duration

1h 51m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 40m

Average total duration

5h 10m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

45m

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1h 0m

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Live departures

Southampton Central (SOU) to Clapham Junction (CLJ) train times

The table below shows live departures for Southampton Central (SOU) to Clapham Junction (CLJ) trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:39 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
south_west_trainsL48278
On time
10:00 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
1h11
11:11 AM Clapham Junction (CLJ)
0 transfersDirect
cross_countryC23392+south_west_trainsL47494
On time
10:15 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
1h21
11:36 AM Clapham Junction (CLJ)
1 transfer
south_west_trainsL48147 · L51796
On time
10:30 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
1h35
12:05 PM Clapham Junction (CLJ)
1 transfer
south_west_trainsL48284
On time
11:00 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
1h11
12:11 PM Clapham Junction (CLJ)
0 transfersDirect
cross_countryC23397+south_west_trainsL47505
On time
11:15 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
1h21
12:36 PM Clapham Junction (CLJ)
1 transfer
south_west_trainsL48152 · L51808
On time
11:30 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
1h36
1:06 PM Clapham Junction (CLJ)
1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Southampton Central (SOU) to Clapham Junction (CLJ)

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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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
66 miles (107 km)
Average train duration
1h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
$22 (€18)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
1h 11m
First train
04:26
Last train
21:58

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Southampton Central (SOU) to Clapham Junction (CLJ) start from as low as $22 (€18) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $44 (€36) depending on the train type and class.
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, Cross Country from Southampton Central (SOU) to Clapham Junction (CLJ) trainsSouth Western Railway, Southern, Cross Country trains will get you between Southampton Central (SOU) and Clapham Junction (CLJ) 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 Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
South Western Railway frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone

Southern

About
Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€50)
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
1h 17m
Cheapest Price
$111 (€91)
Cross Country frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Trains from Southampton Central (SOU) to Clapham Junction (CLJ)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Southampton Central (SOU) to Clapham Junction (CLJ) 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 Clapham Junction (CLJ), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
Train ticket prices from Southampton Central (SOU) to Clapham Junction (CLJ) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $22 (€18), while the average price is around $44 (€36).
The cheapest way to get from Southampton Central (SOU) to Clapham Junction (CLJ) is by bus, with a cost of around $7 (€5).
The distance by train from Southampton Central (SOU) to Clapham Junction (CLJ) is 66 miles (107 km).
Yes, a day trip from Southampton Central to Clapham Junction is feasible, with a travel time of 1h 11m and a distance of 66 miles (107 km). Trains run frequently with 6 trips per day.
There is no high speed train available from Southampton Central (SOU) to Clapham Junction (CLJ).
The first train from Southampton Central (SOU) to Clapham Junction (CLJ) leaves at 4:26 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Southampton Central (SOU) to Clapham Junction (CLJ).
The journey from Southampton Central to Clapham Junction offers a mix of urban and countryside views, with sections passing through the scenic landscapes of the South Downs and glimpses of the River Thames as you approach London.
Yes, there is a direct train from Southampton Central (SOU) to Clapham Junction (CLJ). This service operates 3 times per day, provided by South Western Railway.
The train from Southampton Central (SOU) to Clapham Junction (CLJ) takes 1h 11m and runs 6 per day.
The last train from Southampton Central (SOU) to Clapham Junction (CLJ) leaves at 9:58 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Southampton Central (SOU) to Clapham Junction (CLJ).

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Popular train stations from Southampton Central (SOU) to Clapham Junction (CLJ)

Southampton
London
The major train station for departures in Southampton is Southampton Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Southampton Central for your trip from Southampton to London.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 20:45 Saturday 06:00 - 20:45 Sunday 06:30 - 20:45
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Premium-downside
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Yes outside Platform 4 exit
Accessibility
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
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
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: All platforms. Waiting rooms are heated and seating complies with Code of Practice.
Bike Parking
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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