Southampton to High Wycombe train with South Western Railway

Thu, Aug 06
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Southampton to High Wycombe

Showing times and prices for Aug 06

Cheapest price

$107

Average price

$107

Fastest journey

2 h 42 m

Average duration

2 h 42 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

93 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Southampton to High Wycombe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Southampton to High Wycombe will cost around $107 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $107.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Southampton for High Wycombe on Thu, Aug 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 93 km distance in an average of 2 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 42 m .

On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 2 h 42 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 Railway
    8:30 AM2h42
    Southampton
    11:12 AMHigh Wycombe
    $1071One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Southampton to High Wycombe

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Trains from Southampton to High Wycombe run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $107 but you can travel from only $48 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:52, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 57 miles (93 km) distance in 2h 42m.

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 $48
Distance
57 miles (93 km)
Average train duration
2h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$107
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
2h 42m
First train
4:52 AM
Last train
11:33 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
7 days
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 $48

Live departures

Southampton to High Wycombe train times

The table below shows live departures for Southampton to High Wycombe trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
CrossCountry5:15 AM Southampton
2h46
8:01 AM High Wycombe0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: South Western Railway, Cross Country from Southampton to High Wycombe trainsSouth Western Railway, Cross Country trains will get you between Southampton and High Wycombe from $48. 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
2h 42m
Cheapest Price
$107
South Western Railway frequency
1 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 Duration
2h 13m
Cheapest Price
$131
Cross Country frequency
16 a day

Complete guide to High Wycombe

Things to do in High Wycombe

Discover the best of High Wycombe — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect High Wycombe trip today.

  • Recommended

Wycombe Museum

Town museum covering Wycombe's furniture industry, local history and changing civic life in a restored historic building.

  • Recommended

Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre

Former home of Roald Dahl with galleries on his life and stories, highly popular with families and literary visitors.

  • Recommended

Chiltern Open Air Museum

Historic manor with museum displays on regional heritage, decorative arts and stories from the wider Chiltern area.

British pound sterling (£)

Moderate for England: hotels and rail can be pricey, but pubs, chain dining, and local buses are manageable versus larger UK tourist cities.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip about 10% for good service. Taxis often round up or add 10%. Cafes usually do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.

FAQs: Trains from Southampton to High Wycombe

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Southampton to High Wycombe 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 High Wycombe, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Southampton to High Wycombe can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $107, while the average price is around $107.
The train from Southampton to High Wycombe takes 2h 42m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Southampton to High Wycombe leaves at 4:52 AM.
The distance by train from Southampton to High Wycombe is 57 miles (93 km).
The last train from Southampton to High Wycombe leaves at 11:33 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Southampton to High Wycombe.
There is no direct train service currently available from Southampton to High Wycombe.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Southampton to High Wycombe.
The train station in Southampton that goes to High Wycombe is Southampton Central (SOU), which connects to High Wycombe station (HWY).
The train journey from Southampton to High Wycombe offers a mix of urban and rural views, with scenic countryside landscapes, charming small towns, and stretches of woodland, particularly as you travel through areas like the South Downs and the Chiltern Hills.
Yes, you can take the train from Southampton to High Wycombe.
Popular day trips by train from High Wycombe include London, Oxford, Birmingham, Beaconsfield, Gerrards Cross.
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.
In High Wycombe, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, particularly in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Scam concerns include fake charity collectors and overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers. Staying alert in busy spots and using licensed transport services can help ensure a safe visit.
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 to High Wycombe

Most Southampton to High Wycombe trains use the Southampton Central to High Wycombe station pair. Use this guide to compare Southampton and High Wycombe 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 High Wycombe

Which Southampton station do trains to High Wycombe leave from?

Trains from Southampton to High Wycombe leave from Southampton Central. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Southampton city centre at Southampton Central station, Blechynden Terrace, Southampton, Hampshire, SO15 1AL.
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.

Southampton Airport ParkwaySouthampton Airport Parkway station, Wide Lane, Southampton, Hampshire, SO18 2HW+44 345 600 0650WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Southampton Airport Parkway from Southampton city centre

Southampton Airport Parkway is 5 km from Southampton city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainSalisbury - Romsey, Weymouth - London Waterloo, Bournemouth - Winchester, Poole - London Waterloo, Southampton Central - London Waterloo, Weymouth - Woking, Bournemouth - Basingstoke, Poole - Winchester, Southampton Central - Basingstoke, Bournemouth - London Waterloo, Poole - Eastleigh, Weymouth - Eastleigh, Romsey - Romsey, Southampton Central - Woking, Salisbury - Salisbury, Salisbury - Eastleigh, Southampton Central - Eastleigh, Southampton Central - Romsey · 10m · $4 · every ~8 min
BusU1a, U1e · 34m · $2 · every ~21 min
U1a, U1e · 40m · $2 · every ~37 min

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.

RedbridgeRedbridge station, Station Road, Redbridge, Hampshire, SO15 0NBWifiParkingDiningLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Redbridge from Southampton city centre

Redbridge is 4 km from Southampton city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainWeymouth - London Waterloo, Poole - London Waterloo, Southampton Central - London Waterloo, Bournemouth - London Waterloo · 1h 53m · $75 · every ~4 min
Bus032 · 4h 40m · $27 · every ~3 min
SubwayCentral · 2h 52m · $107 · every ~30 min

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.

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