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The cheapest and fastest trains from Southampton Central (SOU) to Windsor & Eton Central (WNC)
Showing times and prices for Dec 21
Cheapest price
$59
Average price
$60
Fastest journey
1 h 50 m
Average duration
2 h 20 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
85 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Southampton Central (SOU) to Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) 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 Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) will cost around $60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $59.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Southampton Central (SOU) for Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) on Sun, Dec 21, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 85 km distance in an average of 2 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 3 h 10 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.
08:15AM1h50
Southampton Central (SOU)10:05AMWindsor & Eton Central (WNC)
$591One-way
0 transfers
05:55AM3h10
Southampton Central (SOU)09:05AMWindsor & Eton Central (WNC)
$601One-way
0 transfers
07:26AM1h59
Southampton Central (SOU)09:25AMWindsor & Eton Central (WNC)
$601One-way
0 transfers
11:25AM2h20
Southampton Central (SOU)01:45PMWindsor & Eton Central (WNC)
$611One-way
0 transfers
08:15AM1h50
Southampton Central (SOU)10:05AMWindsor & Eton Central (WNC)
$591One-way
0 transfers
07:26AM1h59
Southampton Central (SOU)09:25AMWindsor & Eton Central (WNC)
$601One-way
0 transfers
11:25AM2h20
Southampton Central (SOU)01:45PMWindsor & Eton Central (WNC)
$611One-way
0 transfers
05:55AM3h10
Southampton Central (SOU)09:05AMWindsor & Eton Central (WNC)
$601One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Southampton Central (SOU) to Windsor & Eton Central (WNC)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Southampton Central (SOU) to Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €22. 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 ferry costs an average of €22, and a train costs an average of €48.
Distance: 52 miles (85 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Ferry |
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€49 Average price | €29 Average price | €22 Average price Cheapest |
2h 2m Average total duration 1h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration 3h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 45m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Southampton Central (SOU) to Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) train times
The table below shows live departures for Southampton Central (SOU) to Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 12:43 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:15 AM Southampton Central (SOU) | 1h55 | 6:10 AM Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:15 AM Southampton Central (SOU) | 1h41 | 6:56 AM Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:30 AM Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h26 | 7:56 AM Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:30 AM Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h06 | 9:36 AM Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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CrossCountry as well as South Western Railway, Tfl Rail and Great Western Rail offer trains services from Southampton Central to Windsor & Eton Central. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Southampton Central to Windsor & Eton Central.
Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of South Western Railway, Tfl Rail and Great Western Rail to find the best option for your trip from Southampton Central to Windsor & Eton Central.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While CrossCountry tickets can be bought on CrossCountry's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of South Western Railway, Tfl Rail and Great Western Rail to help you choose the right option for your journey from Southampton Central to Windsor & Eton Central.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Southampton Central (SOU) to Windsor & Eton Central (WNC)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Southampton Central (SOU) to Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $59 (€48) but you can travel from only $18 (€14) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:52, the last at 10:30. The fastest train covers the 52 miles (85 km) distance in 1h 41m.
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 $18 (€14)
Distance 52 miles (85 km) |
Average train duration 1h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $59 (€48) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 41m |
First train 04:52 |
Last train 10:30 |
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 $18 (€14)
Train companies: CrossCountry, South Western Railway, Tfl Rail, Great Western Rail, Cross Country from Southampton Central (SOU) to Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) trainsCrossCountry, South Western Railway, Tfl Rail, Great Western Rail, Cross Country trains will get you between Southampton Central (SOU) and Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) from $18 (€14). 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
1h 41m
Cheapest Price
$59 (€48)
CrossCountry frequency
3 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
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
2h 6m
Cheapest Price
$59 (€48)
South Western Railway frequency
2 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
Great Western Rail
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
Average Duration
1h 59m
Cheapest Price
$60 (€48)
Great Western Rail frequency
2 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
Tfl Rail
About
Tfl Rail is a railway service operated by Transport for London in the United Kingdom. It operates on the Great Western Main Line and the Heathrow branch of the London Underground. The service runs from Paddington in London to Reading, Maidenhead, Slough, and Heathrow Airport. It also serves the towns of Taplow, Burnham, Twyford, and Hayes & Harlington. All trains are air-conditioned and feature onboard Wi-Fi, power sockets, and digital information screens. Tfl Rail offers a range of ticket types, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and Oyster cards. Oyster cards are the most popular ticket type, allowing passengers to pay for their journey with a single card. The most popular routes for Tfl Rail are Paddington to Reading, Paddington to Maidenhead, and Paddington to Heathrow Airport. These routes offer frequent services and provide passengers with a convenient way to travel between London and the surrounding areas.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Tfl Rail frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available through TfL website or customer service
Refund
Full refund available for service cancellations
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
No dedicated dining car. Passengers can bring their own food and drinks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Step-free access at most stations, wheelchair spaces on trains, priority seating
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be leashed. Guide dogs welcome
Quiet zone
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
$104 (€83)
Cross Country frequency
14 a day
FAQs: Trains from Southampton Central (SOU) to Windsor & Eton Central (WNC)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Southampton Central (SOU) to Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) 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 Windsor & Eton Central (WNC), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Southampton Central (SOU) to Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $59 (€48), while the average price is around $61 (€49).
Yes, you can do a day trip from Southampton Central to Windsor & Eton Central. The journey takes 1h 41m, covers 52 miles (85 km), and there are 6 trains per day.
The distance by train from Southampton Central (SOU) to Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) is 52 miles (85 km).
The cheapest way to get from Southampton Central (SOU) to Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) is by bus, with a cost of around $18 (€14).
The train journey from Southampton Central to Windsor & Eton Central offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through picturesque countryside, charming towns, and along sections of the River Thames, making it a visually pleasant experience.
The first train from Southampton Central (SOU) to Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) leaves at 4:52 AM.
The train from Southampton Central (SOU) to Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) takes 1h 41m and runs 6 per day.
The last train from Southampton Central (SOU) to Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) leaves at 10:30 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Southampton Central (SOU) to Windsor & Eton Central (WNC).
There is no direct train service currently available from Southampton Central (SOU) to Windsor & Eton Central (WNC).
Yes, you can take the train from Southampton Central (SOU) to Windsor & Eton Central (WNC).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Southampton Central (SOU) to Windsor & Eton Central (WNC).
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Southampton Central (SOU) to Windsor & Eton Central (WNC)
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Windsor
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 Windsor.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car 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)
The major train station for arrivals in Windsor is Windsor & Eton Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Windsor & Eton Central for your journey to Windsor from Southampton.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWC
HotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:40 - 19:40 Saturday 06:40 - 19:40 Sunday 08:20 - 17:50
Parking
- Car Park: No
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 the platform. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Accessible public telephones: No
- Accessible taxis: Please request staff assistance.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: These are located approximatly 100m from station entrance
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Adjacent to platform entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Windsor & Eton Central
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus Stop outside Hare & Garter, Opposite Windsor Castle
Most popular train connections from Southampton Central (SOU)
Most popular trains to and from Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) and Southampton Central (SOU)
Most popular train connections to Windsor & Eton Central (WNC)
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