Southampton to High Wycombe train with South Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Southampton to High Wycombe

Showing times and prices for May 07

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, May 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 07 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, May 07 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

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Southampton to High Wycombe

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Southampton to High Wycombe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $45. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $45, and a train costs an average of $30.

Distance: 57 miles (93 km)

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Bus

$90

Average price

$49

Average price

Cheapest

3h 2m

Average total duration

2h 32m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 41m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 11m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

South Western Railway

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National Express

Most popular bus company

Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Southampton to High Wycombe is a bus with an average price of $49 (€39).

This is compared to other travel options from Southampton to High Wycombe:

A bus is $41 (€33) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Southampton to High Wycombe costing on average $90 (€72).

The fastest way to travel from Southampton to High Wycombe is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 11m.

Other travel options to High Wycombe take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 32m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Southampton and High Wycombe including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Southampton to High Wycombe among Omio's users.

Live departures

Southampton to High Wycombe train times

The table below shows live departures for Southampton to High Wycombe trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
south_west_trains8:30 AM Southampton
2h42
11:12 AM High Wycombe0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Southampton to High Wycombe

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Trains from Southampton to High Wycombe run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:52, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 57 miles (93 km) distance in 2h 34m.

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
57 miles (93 km)
Average train duration
2h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
$30 (€24)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
2h 34m
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

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 $30 (€24). 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 34m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€24)
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 (€105)
Cross Country frequency
16 a day

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 $30 (€24), while the average price is around $90 (€72).
The train from Southampton to High Wycombe takes 2h 34m and runs 4 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 cheapest way to get from Southampton to High Wycombe is by train, with a cost of around $30 (€24).
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.
A day trip from Southampton to High Wycombe is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 34m. However, trains run 4 times per day over a distance of 57 miles (93 km).
In High Wycombe, you can shop and dine at the Eden Shopping Centre, attend a show at the Wycombe Swan Theatre, explore the scenic Chiltern Hills, and visit the bustling High Wycombe Market. For outdoor activities, enjoy golf at Wycombe Heights Golf Centre or explore The Rye's parklands. Historical sites include Hughenden Manor, West Wycombe Park, and the intriguing Hellfire Caves. To learn more about local history, visit the Wycombe Museum.
Most visitors find that spending 1 to 2 days in High Wycombe is sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the Hellfire Caves, Hughenden Manor, and the scenic Chiltern Hills.
Yes, you can take the train from Southampton to High Wycombe.
Since neither Southampton nor High Wycombe are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from High Wycombe include London, Oxford, Birmingham, Beaconsfield, Gerrards Cross.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Southampton to High Wycombe among Omio's users.
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

Southampton
High Wycombe
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 High Wycombe.
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)
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:00 Saturday 05:45 - 20:00 Sunday 07:45 - 20:10
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Upside and Multi-Storey
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Yes
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 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Waiting Area on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located in the Waiting Area on Platform 1; 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
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Inside booking hall.
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Car park and platform 2
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Southampton Airport Parkway
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Through Journeys: Station Forecourt Bus Stop off Wide Lane (A335) Terminating Journeys: Car Park at Eastleigh end, off Wide Lane (A335)
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: No
Public transit options for Redbridge
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Totton / Romsey: Redbridge Roundabout Bus Stop (Southampton side of Roundabout on A33 slip road) To Southampton: Redbridge School Bus Stop (Southampton side of Roundabout on A33 slip road)

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