Southampton Central (SOU) to Hayes & Harlington (HAY) train

Mon, Sep 28
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South Western Railway
Great Western Railway (GWR)
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Deutsche Bahn
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Southampton Central (SOU) to Hayes & Harlington (HAY)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 28

Cheapest price on Sep 28

$64

Average ticket price on Sep 28

$64

Fastest journey on Sep 28

1 h 35 m

Average journey duration on Sep 28

2 h 6 m

Trains on Sep 28

3

Distance

96 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Southampton Central (SOU) to Hayes & Harlington (HAY) 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 Hayes & Harlington (HAY) will cost around $64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $64.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Southampton Central (SOU) to Hayes & Harlington (HAY) without transferring at least once.

  • CrossCountryG00847+Elizabeth lineC37533
    5:15 AM1h35
    Southampton Central (SOU)
    6:50 AMHayes & Harlington (HAY)
    $641One-way
    1 transfer
  • CrossCountryG00849+South Western RailwayL78744+Elizabeth lineC37692
    5:52 AM2h28
    Southampton Central (SOU)
    8:20 AMHayes & Harlington (HAY)
    $641One-way
    2 transfers
  • South Western RailwayL78744+CrossCountryG00849+Great Western RailwayY15277+Elizabeth lineC37676
    5:52 AM2h15
    Southampton Central (SOU)
    8:07 AMHayes & Harlington (HAY)
    $641One-way
    3 transfers

Live departures

Southampton Central (SOU) to Hayes & Harlington (HAY) train times

The table below shows live departures for Southampton Central (SOU) to Hayes & Harlington (HAY) trains for tomorrow, Monday, September 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
CrossCountryG00847+Elizabeth lineC375335:15 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
1h35
6:50 AM Hayes & Harlington (HAY)1 transfer
South Western RailwayL78744+CrossCountryG00849+Elizabeth lineC37676+Great Western RailwayY152775:52 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
2h15
8:07 AM Hayes & Harlington (HAY)3 transfers
South Western RailwayL78744+CrossCountryG00849+Elizabeth lineC376925:52 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
2h28
8:20 AM Hayes & Harlington (HAY)2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Southampton Central (SOU) to Hayes & Harlington (HAY)

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Take a train from Southampton Central (SOU) to Hayes & Harlington (HAY) and enjoy the approximately 59 miles (96 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 16:00, the last at 16:00.

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
59 miles (96 km)
First train
4:00 PM
Last train
4:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
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: Cross Country, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Southampton Central (SOU) to Hayes & Harlington (HAY) trainsCross Country, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Southampton Central (SOU) and Hayes & Harlington (HAY). 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
2h 20m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
$30
South Western Railway frequency
11 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

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Cross Country Duration
1h 34m
Cheapest Cross Country Price
$97
Cross Country frequency
13 a day

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway (GWR) Duration
8h 2m
Cheapest Great Western Railway (GWR) Price
$95
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Southampton Central (SOU) to Hayes & Harlington (HAY)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Southampton Central (SOU) to Hayes & Harlington (HAY) 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 Hayes & Harlington (HAY), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The first train from Southampton Central (SOU) to Hayes & Harlington (HAY) leaves at 4:00 PM.
The distance by train from Southampton Central (SOU) to Hayes & Harlington (HAY) is 59 miles (96 km).
The last train from Southampton Central (SOU) to Hayes & Harlington (HAY) leaves at 4:00 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Southampton Central (SOU) to Hayes & Harlington (HAY).
There is no direct train service currently available from Southampton Central (SOU) to Hayes & Harlington (HAY).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Southampton Central (SOU) to Hayes & Harlington (HAY).
The train journey from Southampton Central to Hayes & Harlington passes through diverse landscapes, including urban areas, countryside, and sections with views of the River Test and open fields, offering a moderately scenic experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Southampton Central (SOU) to Hayes & Harlington (HAY).
Popular day trips by train from Hayes & Harlington (HAY) include Slough, Reading, Maidenhead, Chelmsford, Southall.
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 Southampton Central (SOU) to Hayes & Harlington (HAY)

Most Southampton Central (SOU) to Hayes & Harlington (HAY) trains use the Southampton Central to Hayes & Harlington station pair. Use this guide to compare Southampton Central (SOU) and Hayes & Harlington (HAY) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Southampton
Arrival train stations in Hayes
Southampton CentralSouthampton Central station, Blechynden Terrace, Southampton, Hampshire, SO15 1AL+44 345 600 0650WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Southampton Central from Southampton city centre

BusX4, X5 · 5m · $2 · every ~20 min

Southampton Central train station facilities and services

Southampton Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Southampton Central.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Southampton Central. ATMs are available at Southampton Central.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Southampton Central.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Southampton Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Southampton Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Southampton Central: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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