The cheapest and fastest trains from Southampton Central (SOU) to Windsor & Eton Riverside (WNR)
Cheapest price
$65
Average price
$65
Fastest journey
2 h 31 m
Average duration
2 h 31 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
85 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Southampton Central (SOU) to Windsor & Eton Riverside (WNR) 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 Riverside (WNR) will cost around $65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $65.
Of the 1 trains that leave Southampton Central (SOU) for Windsor & Eton Riverside (WNR) on Fri, Jun 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct trains cover the 85 km distance in an average of 2 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 31 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 2 h 31 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.
5:55 AM2h31Southampton Central (SOU)8:26 AMWindsor & Eton Riverside (WNR)$651One-way0 transfers
5:55 AM2h31Southampton Central (SOU)8:26 AMWindsor & Eton Riverside (WNR)$651One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Southampton Central (SOU) to Windsor & Eton Riverside (WNR)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Southampton Central (SOU) to Windsor & Eton Riverside (WNR) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a train costs an average of $40.
Distance: 52 miles (85 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$62 Average price | $42 Average price Cheapest | $22 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 30m Average total duration Fastest 2h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 20m Average total duration 2h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Southampton Central (SOU) to Windsor & Eton Riverside (WNR):
A bus is $20 (€17) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Southampton Central (SOU) to Windsor & Eton Riverside (WNR) costing on average $62 (€51).
Other travel options to Windsor & Eton Riverside (WNR) take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 50m.
Tickets start at around $62 (€51) compared to roughly $22 (€18) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-40.15 (€-32.89). The journey takes 2h 0m versus 1h 19m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Southampton Central (SOU) to Windsor & Eton Riverside (WNR) train times
The table below shows live departures for Southampton Central (SOU) to Windsor & Eton Riverside (WNR) trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:55 AM Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h31 | 8:26 AM Windsor & Eton Riverside (WNR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Southampton Central (SOU) to Windsor & Eton Riverside (WNR)
Trains from Southampton Central (SOU) to Windsor & Eton Riverside (WNR) run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $40 (€33) but you can travel from only $30 (€25) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:55, the last at 18:00. The fastest train covers the 52 miles (85 km) distance in 2h 19m.
Distance 52 miles (85 km) |
Average train duration 2h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 (€33) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 2h 19m |
First train 4:55 AM |
Last train 6:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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Train companies: South Western Railway from Southampton Central (SOU) to Windsor & Eton Riverside (WNR) trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Southampton Central (SOU) and Windsor & Eton Riverside (WNR) from $30 (€25). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Southampton Central (SOU) to Windsor & Eton Riverside (WNR)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Southampton Central (SOU) to Windsor & Eton Riverside (WNR) 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 Riverside (WNR), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Southampton Central (SOU) to Windsor & Eton Riverside (WNR)
Most Southampton Central (SOU) to Windsor & Eton Riverside (WNR) trains use the Southampton Central to Windsor & Eton Central station pair, with some services arriving at Windsor & Eton Riverside. Use this guide to compare Southampton Central (SOU) and Windsor & Eton Riverside (WNR) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Southampton Central from Southampton city centre
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.
Getting to Southampton Airport Parkway from Southampton city centre
Southampton Airport Parkway is 5 km from Southampton city centre. Public transport options include:
Southampton Airport Parkway train station facilities and services
Southampton Airport Parkway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Southampton Airport Parkway.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Southampton Airport Parkway. ATMs are available at Southampton Airport Parkway.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Southampton Airport Parkway.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Southampton Airport Parkway: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Southampton Airport Parkway: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Southampton Airport Parkway: 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 some platforms at this station have no or only partial 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: No.
Getting to Redbridge from Southampton city centre
Redbridge is 4 km from Southampton city centre. Public transport options include:
Redbridge train station facilities and services
Redbridge has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Redbridge.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Redbridge.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Redbridge: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Redbridge: Bike Parking.
Getting to Windsor & Eton Central from Windsor city centre
Windsor & Eton Central train station facilities and services
Windsor & Eton Central has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Windsor & Eton Central.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Windsor & Eton Central.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Windsor & Eton Central.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Windsor & Eton Central: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Windsor & Eton Central: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Windsor & Eton 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 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.
Getting to Windsor & Eton Riverside from Windsor city centre
Windsor & Eton Riverside train station facilities and services
Windsor & Eton Riverside has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Windsor & Eton Riverside.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Windsor & Eton Riverside. ATMs are available at Windsor & Eton Riverside.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Windsor & Eton Riverside. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Windsor & Eton Riverside: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Windsor & Eton Riverside: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Windsor & Eton Riverside: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B Station - Short ramps at up to 1:9 gradient from car parks and main entrance to concourse - then level access to both 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: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
