Southampton to London Heathrow Airport train with CrossCountry

Wed, May 27
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Elizabeth line
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Southampton to London Heathrow Airport

Showing times and prices for May 27

Cheapest price

$109

Average price

$119

Fastest journey

1 h 52 m

Average duration

1 h 52 m

Trains per day

171

Distance

92 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Southampton to London Heathrow Airport will cost around $119 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $109.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Southampton to London Heathrow Airport without transferring at least 2 times.

  • SouthernG88582 · G26178_C82373+Elizabeth lineC37033+ThameslinkW32952
    8:46 AM4h06
    Southampton Central (SOU)
    12:52 PMHeathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
    $1091One-way
    3 transfers
  • SouthernG88594 · G26186_C82383+ThameslinkW32968+Elizabeth lineC37070
    9:49 AM4h09
    Southampton Central (SOU)
    1:58 PMHeathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
    $1091One-way
    3 transfers
  • SouthernG88588 · C82552_C82377+ThameslinkW32970+Elizabeth lineC37051
    9:20 AM4h02
    Southampton Central (SOU)
    1:22 PMHeathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
    $1091One-way
    3 transfers
  • SouthernG88618 · G26202_C82403+ThameslinkW32960+Elizabeth lineC36955
    11:49 AM4h03
    Southampton Central (SOU)
    3:52 PMHeathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
    $1091One-way
    3 transfers
  • SouthernG88576 · C82542_C82367+Elizabeth lineC37013+ThameslinkW32939
    8:20 AM4h03
    Southampton Central (SOU)
    12:23 PMHeathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
    $1091One-way
    3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Southampton to London Heathrow Airport

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Southampton to London Heathrow Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a train costs an average of $42.

Distance: 57 miles (92 km)

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Train
Most popular
Bus
Driving

$97

Average price

$26

Average price

Cheapest

$43

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 40m

Average total duration

2h 10m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 17m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 47m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

1h 19m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

CrossCountry

Most popular train company

National Express

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Southampton to London Heathrow Airport is a bus with an average price of $26 (€21).

This is compared to other travel options from Southampton to London Heathrow Airport:

A bus is $71 (€57) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Southampton to London Heathrow Airport costing on average $97 (€79).

The fastest way to travel from Southampton to London Heathrow Airport is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 47m.

Other travel options to London Heathrow Airport take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 10m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Southampton and London Heathrow Airport including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Southampton to London Heathrow Airport among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $97 (€79) compared to roughly $43 (€34) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-54.84 (€-44.27). The journey takes 2h 10m 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 to London Heathrow Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Southampton to London Heathrow Airport trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
CrossCountryG00847+Great Western RailwayW35098+Heathrow ExpressW105775:15 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
2h01
7:16 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)2 transfers
CrossCountryG00847+Elizabeth lineC37533 · C369405:15 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
1h58
7:13 AM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)2 transfers
CrossCountryG00847+Elizabeth lineC37533 · C369405:15 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
1h52
7:07 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)2 transfers
SouthernG88553 · C82344+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Paddington+Heathrow ExpressW106105:49 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
4h12
10:01 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)3 transfers
SouthernG88553 · G26156_C82344+ThameslinkW45601+Elizabeth lineC368935:49 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
4h09
9:58 AM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)3 transfers
SouthernG88553 · G26156_C82344+ThameslinkW45601+Elizabeth lineC368935:49 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
4h03
9:52 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)3 transfers
CrossCountryG00849+Great Western RailwayY15277+Elizabeth lineC37676 · C370006:15 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
2h12
8:27 AM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)3 transfers
CrossCountryG00849+Great Western RailwayW34853+Heathrow ExpressW105926:15 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
2h16
8:31 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)2 transfers
CrossCountryG00849+Great Western RailwayY15277+Elizabeth lineC37676 · C370006:15 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
2h07
8:22 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)3 transfers
South Western RailwayL78869+Great Western RailwayC03032+Elizabeth lineC37702 · C377276:30 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
2h22
8:52 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)4 transfers
South Western RailwayL78869+Great Western RailwayC03032+Elizabeth lineC37702 · C377276:30 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
2h27
8:57 AM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)4 transfers
South Western RailwayL78869+TubeTube from London Waterloo to London Paddington+Heathrow ExpressW105986:30 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
2h31
9:01 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)2 transfers
South Western RailwayL78869+TubeTube from London Waterloo to London Paddington+Heathrow ExpressW105986:30 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
2h25
8:55 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)2 transfers
South Western RailwayL78750+Great Western RailwayC03033+Elizabeth lineC37745 · C370467:00 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
2h12
9:12 AM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)3 transfers
South Western RailwayL78750+Great Western RailwayC03033+Elizabeth lineC37745 · C370467:00 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
2h07
9:07 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)3 transfers
South Western RailwayL78750+Great Western RailwayC03033+Elizabeth lineC37745 · C370467:00 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
2h17
9:17 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)4 transfers
CrossCountryG00851+Great Western RailwayW35357+Elizabeth lineC368747:15 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
2h27
9:42 AM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)2 transfers
CrossCountryG00851+Great Western RailwayW35357+Heathrow ExpressW106047:15 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
2h16
9:31 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)2 transfers
CrossCountryG00851+Great Western RailwayW35357+Heathrow ExpressW106047:15 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
2h10
9:25 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)2 transfers
CrossCountryG00851+Great Western RailwayY15282+Elizabeth lineC37770 · C370607:15 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
2h12
9:27 AM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)3 transfers
CrossCountryG00851+Great Western RailwayY15282+Elizabeth lineC37770 · C370607:15 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
2h07
9:22 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)3 transfers
CrossCountryG00739+Elizabeth lineC37810 · C368937:55 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
2h03
9:58 AM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)2 transfers
CrossCountryG00739+Elizabeth lineC37810 · C368937:55 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
1h57
9:52 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)2 transfers
CrossCountryG00739+Great Western RailwayG15035+Heathrow ExpressW106107:55 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
2h06
10:01 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)2 transfers
CrossCountryG00855+Elizabeth lineC37388 · C36906+Heathrow ExpressW106138:15 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
2h01
10:16 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)3 transfers
CrossCountryG00855+Elizabeth lineC37388 · C369068:15 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
1h52
10:07 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)2 transfers
CrossCountryG00855+Great Western RailwayW35358+Heathrow ExpressW106168:15 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
2h16
10:31 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)2 transfers
SouthernG88576 · C82542_C82367+ThameslinkW32939+Elizabeth lineC370138:20 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
4h03
12:23 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)3 transfers
SouthernG88576 · C82367+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Paddington+Heathrow ExpressW106408:20 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
4h11
12:31 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)3 transfers
South Western RailwayL78760 · L79928+Great Western RailwayC03041+Elizabeth lineC374598:30 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
2h31
11:01 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)5 transfers
South Western RailwayL78760 · L79928+Great Western RailwayC03041+Elizabeth lineC374598:30 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
2h22
10:52 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)4 transfers
South Western RailwayL78760+TubeTube from London Waterloo to London Paddington+Heathrow ExpressW106258:30 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
2h46
11:16 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)2 transfers
South Western RailwayL78760+TubeTube from London Waterloo to London Paddington+Heathrow ExpressW106258:30 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
2h40
11:10 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)2 transfers
SouthernG88582 · G26178_C82373+ThameslinkW32952+Elizabeth lineC370338:46 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
4h06
12:52 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)3 transfers
SouthernG88582 · C82373+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Paddington+Heathrow ExpressW106468:46 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
4h15
1:01 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)3 transfers
SouthernG88582 · G26178_C82373+ThameslinkW32952+Elizabeth lineC370338:46 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
4h12
12:58 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)3 transfers
CrossCountryG00858+Elizabeth lineC37507 · C369719:15 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
2h07
11:22 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)2 transfers
CrossCountryG00858+Elizabeth lineC37507 · C369719:15 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
2h13
11:28 AM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)2 transfers
CrossCountryG00858+Great Western RailwayW34472+Heathrow ExpressW106289:15 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
2h16
11:31 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)2 transfers
SouthernG88588 · C82552_C82377+ThameslinkW32970+Elizabeth lineC370519:20 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
4h08
1:28 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)3 transfers
SouthernG88588 · C82377+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Paddington+Heathrow ExpressW106529:20 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
4h11
1:31 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)3 transfers
SouthernG88588 · C82552_C82377+ThameslinkW32970+Elizabeth lineC370519:20 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
4h02
1:22 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)3 transfers
South Western RailwayL80064+TubeTube from London Waterloo to London Paddington+Heathrow ExpressW106349:30 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
2h25
11:55 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)2 transfers
South Western RailwayL80064+TubeTube from London Waterloo to London Paddington+Heathrow ExpressW106349:30 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
2h31
12:01 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)2 transfers
SouthernG88594 · G26186_C82383+ThameslinkW32968+Elizabeth lineC370709:49 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
4h03
1:52 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)3 transfers
SouthernG88594 · G26186_C82383+ThameslinkW32968+Elizabeth lineC370709:49 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
4h09
1:58 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)3 transfers
SouthernG88594 · C82383+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Paddington+Heathrow ExpressW106589:49 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
4h12
2:01 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)3 transfers
CrossCountryG00861+Elizabeth lineC37601 · C3701310:15 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
2h08
12:23 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)2 transfers
CrossCountryG00861+Elizabeth lineC37601 · C3701310:15 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
2h13
12:28 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)2 transfers
CrossCountryG00861+Great Western RailwayG15042+Heathrow ExpressW1064010:15 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
2h16
12:31 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)2 transfers
SouthernG88600 · C82562_C82387+ThameslinkW32937+Elizabeth lineC3688910:20 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
4h08
2:28 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)3 transfers
SouthernG88600 · C82387+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Paddington+Heathrow ExpressW1066410:20 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
4h12
2:32 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)3 transfers
SouthernG88600 · C82562_C82387+ThameslinkW32937+Elizabeth lineC3688910:20 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
4h04
2:24 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)3 transfers
South Western RailwayL80068 · L79940+Great Western RailwayC03050+Elizabeth lineC3765110:30 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
2h28
12:58 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)4 transfers
South Western RailwayL80068 · L79940+Great Western RailwayC03050+Elizabeth lineC3765110:30 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
2h22
12:52 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)4 transfers
South Western RailwayL80068+TubeTube from London Waterloo to London Paddington+Heathrow ExpressW1064610:30 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
2h31
1:01 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)2 transfers
South Western RailwayL80068+TubeTube from London Waterloo to London Paddington+Heathrow ExpressW1064610:30 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
2h25
12:55 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)2 transfers
SouthernG88606 · C82393+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Paddington+Heathrow ExpressW1067010:49 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
4h12
3:01 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)3 transfers
SouthernG88606 · G26194_C82393+ThameslinkW32950+Elizabeth lineC3691310:49 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
4h03
2:52 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)3 transfers
SouthernG88606 · G26194_C82393+ThameslinkW32950+Elizabeth lineC3691310:49 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
4h09
2:58 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)3 transfers
CrossCountryG00866+Elizabeth lineC37695 · C3705111:15 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
2h13
1:28 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)2 transfers
CrossCountryG00866+Great Western RailwayW35125+Heathrow ExpressW1065211:15 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
2h16
1:31 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)2 transfers
CrossCountryG00866+Elizabeth lineC37695 · C3705111:15 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
2h07
1:22 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)2 transfers
SouthernG88612 · C82572_C82397+ThameslinkW32946+Elizabeth lineC3693411:20 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
4h08
3:28 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)3 transfers
SouthernG88612 · C82397+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Paddington+Heathrow ExpressW1067611:20 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
4h11
3:31 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)3 transfers
SouthernG88612 · C82572_C82397+ThameslinkW32946+Elizabeth lineC3693411:20 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
4h02
3:22 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)3 transfers
South Western RailwayL80073+TubeTube from London Waterloo to London Paddington+Heathrow ExpressW1065811:30 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
2h31
2:01 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)2 transfers
South Western RailwayL80073+TubeTube from London Waterloo to London Paddington+Heathrow ExpressW1065811:30 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
2h25
1:55 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)2 transfers
SouthernG88618 · G26202_C82403+ThameslinkW32960+Elizabeth lineC3695511:49 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
4h03
3:52 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)3 transfers
SouthernG88618 · G26202_C82403+ThameslinkW32960+Elizabeth lineC3695511:49 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
4h09
3:58 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)3 transfers
SouthernG88618 · C82403+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Paddington+Heathrow ExpressW1068211:49 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
4h12
4:01 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)3 transfers
CrossCountryG00875+Elizabeth lineC37781 · C3688912:15 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
2h09
2:24 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)2 transfers
CrossCountryG00875+Elizabeth lineC37781 · C3688912:15 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
2h13
2:28 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)2 transfers
CrossCountryG00875+Great Western RailwayW34882+Heathrow ExpressW1066412:15 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
2h17
2:32 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)2 transfers
SouthernG88624 · C82582_C82407+ThameslinkW32957+Elizabeth lineC3697612:20 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
4h02
4:22 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)3 transfers
SouthernG88624 · C82582_C82407+ThameslinkW32957+Elizabeth lineC3697612:20 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
4h08
4:28 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)3 transfers
SouthernG88624 · C82407+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Paddington+Heathrow ExpressW1068812:20 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
4h11
4:31 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)3 transfers
South Western RailwayL80079+TubeTube from London Waterloo to London Paddington+Heathrow ExpressW1067012:30 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
2h31
3:01 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)2 transfers
South Western RailwayL80079+TubeTube from London Waterloo to London Paddington+Heathrow ExpressW1067012:30 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
2h25
2:55 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)2 transfers
SouthernG88629 · G26210_C82413+ThameslinkW32975+Elizabeth lineC3699612:49 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
4h03
4:52 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)3 transfers
SouthernG88629 · C82413+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Paddington+Heathrow ExpressW1069412:49 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
4h12
5:01 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)3 transfers
SouthernG88629 · G26210_C82413+ThameslinkW32975+Elizabeth lineC3699612:49 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
4h09
4:58 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)3 transfers
CrossCountryG00879+Great Western RailwayW35133+Heathrow ExpressW106761:15 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
2h16
3:31 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)2 transfers
CrossCountryG00879+Elizabeth lineC37425 · C369341:15 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
2h13
3:28 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)2 transfers
CrossCountryG00879+Elizabeth lineC37425 · C369341:15 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
2h07
3:22 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)2 transfers
SouthernG88635 · C82417+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Paddington+Heathrow ExpressW107001:20 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
4h11
5:31 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)3 transfers
SouthernG88635 · C82592_C82417+ThameslinkW32959+Elizabeth lineC370191:20 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
4h02
5:22 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)3 transfers
SouthernG88635 · C82592_C82417+ThameslinkW32959+Elizabeth lineC370191:20 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
4h08
5:28 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)3 transfers
South Western RailwayL80087+TubeTube from London Waterloo to London Paddington+Heathrow ExpressW106821:30 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
2h25
3:55 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)2 transfers
South Western RailwayL80087+TubeTube from London Waterloo to London Paddington+Heathrow ExpressW106821:30 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
2h31
4:01 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)2 transfers
SouthernG88641 · G26218_C82423+ThameslinkW32963+Elizabeth lineC370401:49 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
4h04
5:53 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)3 transfers
SouthernG88641 · G26218_C82423+ThameslinkW32963+Elizabeth lineC370401:49 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
4h10
5:59 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)3 transfers
SouthernG88641 · C82423+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Paddington+Heathrow ExpressW107061:49 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
4h13
6:02 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)3 transfers
CrossCountryG00887+Elizabeth lineC37538 · C369762:15 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
2h13
4:28 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)2 transfers
CrossCountryG00887+Great Western RailwayW34498+Heathrow ExpressW106852:15 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
1h55
4:10 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)2 transfers
CrossCountryG00887+Great Western RailwayW34498+Heathrow ExpressW106852:15 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
2h01
4:16 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)2 transfers
SouthernG88646 · G26224_C82427+ThameslinkW45607+Elizabeth lineC370642:20 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
4h03
6:23 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)3 transfers
SouthernG88646 · C82427+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Paddington+Heathrow ExpressW107122:20 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
4h12
6:32 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)3 transfers
SouthernG88646 · G26224_C82427+ThameslinkW45607+Elizabeth lineC370642:20 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
4h09
6:29 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)3 transfers
South Western RailwayL80097+TubeTube from London Waterloo to London Paddington+Heathrow ExpressW106942:30 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
2h25
4:55 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)2 transfers
South Western RailwayL80097+TubeTube from London Waterloo to London Paddington+Heathrow ExpressW106942:30 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
2h31
5:01 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)2 transfers
CrossCountryG00891+Elizabeth lineC37644 · C370063:15 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
1h56
5:11 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)2 transfers
CrossCountryG00891+Elizabeth lineC37644 · C37006+Heathrow ExpressW106973:15 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
2h01
5:16 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)3 transfers
CrossCountryG00891+Elizabeth lineC37644 · C370063:15 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
1h52
5:07 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)2 transfers
CrossCountryG00891+Great Western RailwayW35187+Heathrow ExpressW107003:15 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
2h16
5:31 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)2 transfers
SouthernG88654 · G26233_C82437+ThameslinkW32956+Elizabeth lineC369083:20 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
4h02
7:22 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)3 transfers
SouthernG88654 · G26233_C82437+ThameslinkW32956+Elizabeth lineC369083:20 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
4h08
7:28 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)3 transfers
SouthernG88654 · C82437+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Paddington+Heathrow ExpressW107243:20 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
4h11
7:31 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)3 transfers
South Western RailwayL80105+TubeTube from London Waterloo to London Paddington+Heathrow ExpressW107063:30 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
2h26
5:56 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)2 transfers
South Western RailwayL80105 · L79970+Great Western RailwayC03075+Elizabeth lineC377503:30 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
2h23
5:53 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)4 transfers
South Western RailwayL80105+TubeTube from London Waterloo to London Paddington+Heathrow ExpressW107063:30 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
2h32
6:02 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)2 transfers
South Western RailwayL80105 · L79970+Great Western RailwayC03075+Elizabeth lineC377503:30 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
2h29
5:59 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)4 transfers
SouthernG88658 · C82443+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Paddington+Heathrow ExpressW107303:48 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
4h13
8:01 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)3 transfers
SouthernG88658 · G26236_C82443+ThameslinkW32954+Elizabeth lineC369293:48 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
4h10
7:58 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)3 transfers
SouthernG88658 · G26236_C82443+ThameslinkW32954+Elizabeth lineC369293:48 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
4h04
7:52 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)3 transfers
CrossCountryG00895+Elizabeth lineC37784 · C370534:15 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
1h59
6:14 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)2 transfers
CrossCountryG00895+Great Western RailwayG14908+Heathrow ExpressW107094:15 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
2h01
6:16 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)2 transfers
CrossCountryG00895+Elizabeth lineC37784 · C370534:15 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
1h53
6:08 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)2 transfers
SouthernG88662 · C82622_C82448+ThameslinkW32965+Elizabeth lineC369514:20 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
4h08
8:28 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)3 transfers
SouthernG88662 · C82622_C82448+ThameslinkW32965+Elizabeth lineC369514:20 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
4h02
8:22 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)3 transfers
SouthernG88662 · C82448+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Paddington+Heathrow ExpressW107364:20 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
4h11
8:31 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)3 transfers
South Western RailwayL80115 · L79976+Great Western RailwayC03080+Elizabeth lineC374384:30 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
2h29
6:59 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)4 transfers
South Western RailwayL80115 · L79976+Great Western RailwayC03080+Elizabeth lineC374384:30 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
2h23
6:53 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)4 transfers
South Western RailwayL80115+TubeTube from London Waterloo to London Paddington+Heathrow ExpressW107184:30 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
2h32
7:02 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)2 transfers
South Western RailwayL80115+TubeTube from London Waterloo to London Paddington+Heathrow ExpressW107184:30 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
2h26
6:56 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)2 transfers
SouthernG88666 · C82454+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Paddington+Heathrow ExpressW107424:50 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
4h11
9:01 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)3 transfers
SouthernG88666 · G26244_C82454+ThameslinkW32961+Elizabeth lineC369744:50 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
4h08
8:58 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)3 transfers
SouthernG88666 · G26244_C82454+ThameslinkW32961+Elizabeth lineC369744:50 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
4h02
8:52 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)3 transfers
CrossCountryG00901+Elizabeth lineC37456 · C368955:15 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
1h52
7:07 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)2 transfers
CrossCountryG00901+Elizabeth lineC37456 · C368955:15 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
1h56
7:11 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)2 transfers
CrossCountryG00901+Great Western RailwayW34513+Heathrow ExpressW107215:15 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
2h01
7:16 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)2 transfers
SouthernG88670 · G26250_G26140+ThameslinkW32967+Elizabeth lineC369945:20 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
4h02
9:22 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)3 transfers
SouthernG88670 · G26140+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Paddington+Heathrow ExpressW107485:20 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
4h11
9:31 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)3 transfers
SouthernG88670 · G26250_G26140+ThameslinkW32967+Elizabeth lineC369945:20 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
4h08
9:28 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)3 transfers
South Western RailwayL80123 · L79982+Great Western RailwayC03085+Elizabeth lineC375325:30 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
2h31
8:01 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)5 transfers
South Western RailwayL80123 · L79982+Great Western RailwayC03085+Elizabeth lineC375325:30 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
2h22
7:52 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)4 transfers
South Western RailwayL80123 · L79982+Great Western RailwayC03085+Elizabeth lineC375325:30 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
2h28
7:58 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)4 transfers
South Western RailwayL80123+TubeTube from London Waterloo to London Paddington+Heathrow ExpressW107335:30 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
2h46
8:16 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)2 transfers
South Western RailwayL80123+TubeTube from London Waterloo to London Paddington+Heathrow ExpressW107335:30 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
2h40
8:10 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)2 transfers
CrossCountryG00912+Elizabeth lineC37578 · C369516:15 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
2h13
8:28 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)2 transfers
CrossCountryG00912+Elizabeth lineC37578 · C369516:15 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
2h07
8:22 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)2 transfers
CrossCountryG00912+Great Western RailwayW35196+Heathrow ExpressW107366:15 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
2h16
8:31 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)2 transfers
SouthernG88678 · C82642_C82468+ThameslinkW45381+Elizabeth lineC370366:20 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
4h08
10:28 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)3 transfers
SouthernG88678 · C82468+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Paddington+Heathrow ExpressW107606:20 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
4h11
10:31 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)3 transfers
SouthernG88678 · C82642_C82468+ThameslinkW45381+Elizabeth lineC370366:20 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
4h02
10:22 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)3 transfers
South Western RailwayL80133 · L79988 · L79302+Elizabeth lineC376276:30 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
2h28
8:58 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)4 transfers
South Western RailwayL80133 · L79988 · L79302+Elizabeth lineC376276:30 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
2h31
9:01 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)5 transfers
South Western RailwayL80133 · L79988 · L79302+Elizabeth lineC376276:30 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
2h22
8:52 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)4 transfers
South Western RailwayL80133+TubeTube from London Waterloo to London Paddington+Heathrow ExpressW107456:30 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
2h40
9:10 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)2 transfers
South Western RailwayL80133+TubeTube from London Waterloo to London Paddington+Heathrow ExpressW107456:30 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
2h46
9:16 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)2 transfers
CrossCountryG00918+Elizabeth lineC37674 · C36994+Heathrow ExpressW107487:15 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
2h16
9:31 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)3 transfers
CrossCountryG00918+Elizabeth lineC37674 · C369947:15 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
2h13
9:28 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)2 transfers
CrossCountryG00918+Elizabeth lineC37674 · C369947:15 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
2h07
9:22 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)2 transfers
CrossCountryG00918+Great Western RailwayY15303+Heathrow ExpressW107517:15 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
2h31
9:46 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)2 transfers
SouthernG88686 · C82479+ThameslinkW45394+Elizabeth lineC370727:20 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
4h11
11:31 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)3 transfers
SouthernG88686 · C82479+ThameslinkW45394+Elizabeth lineC370727:20 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
4h05
11:25 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)3 transfers
SouthernG88686 · C82479+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Paddington+Elizabeth lineC372837:20 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
4h22
11:42 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)3 transfers
South Western RailwayL80143 · L79994 · L79303+Elizabeth lineC377187:30 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
2h28
9:58 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)4 transfers
South Western RailwayL80143+TubeTube from London Waterloo to London Paddington+Heathrow ExpressW107577:30 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
2h40
10:10 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)2 transfers
South Western RailwayL80143 · L79994 · L79303+Elizabeth lineC377187:30 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
2h22
9:52 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)4 transfers
South Western RailwayL80143+TubeTube from London Waterloo to London Paddington+Heathrow ExpressW107577:30 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
2h46
10:16 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)2 transfers
South Western RailwayL80143 · L79994 · L79303+Elizabeth lineC377187:30 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
2h31
10:01 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)5 transfers
SouthernG88691 · G26267_C82486+ThameslinkW32935+Elizabeth lineF026647:49 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
4h13
12:02 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)3 transfers
SouthernG88691 · G26267_C82486+ThameslinkW32935+Elizabeth lineF026647:49 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
4h18
12:07 AM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)3 transfers
CrossCountryG00925+Elizabeth lineC37760 · C370368:15 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
2h13
10:28 PM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)2 transfers
CrossCountryG00925+Elizabeth lineC37760 · C370368:15 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
2h07
10:22 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)2 transfers
CrossCountryG00925+Great Western RailwayW35155+Heathrow ExpressW107608:15 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
2h16
10:31 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)2 transfers
South Western RailwayL80153+TubeTube from London Waterloo to London Paddington+Heathrow ExpressW107698:30 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
2h49
11:19 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)2 transfers
South Western RailwayL80153+TubeTube from London Waterloo to London Paddington+Heathrow ExpressW107698:30 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
2h43
11:13 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)2 transfers
South Western RailwayL80297+TubeTube from London Waterloo to London Paddington+Heathrow ExpressW107759:00 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
2h43
11:43 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)2 transfers
South Western RailwayL80297+TubeTube from London Waterloo to London Paddington+Heathrow ExpressW107759:00 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
2h49
11:49 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)2 transfers

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CrossCountry as well as South Western Railway, Southern, Elizabeth line and more offer trains services from Southampton to London Heathrow Airport.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Southampton to London Heathrow Airport

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Trains from Southampton to London Heathrow Airport run on average 48 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $42 (€34) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 18:30. The fastest train covers the 57 miles (92 km) distance in 2h 6m.

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 $22 (€18)
Distance
57 miles (92 km)
Average train duration
2h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
$42 (€34)
Trains per day
48
Fastest train
2h 6m
First train
5:15 AM
Last train
6:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sat
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 $22 (€18)

Train companies: CrossCountry, South Western Railway, Southern, Elizabeth line from Southampton to London Heathrow Airport trainsCrossCountry, South Western Railway, Southern, Elizabeth line trains will get you between Southampton and London Heathrow Airport from $22 (€18). 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
2h 6m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€37)
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 21m
Cheapest Price
$53 (€42)
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

Southern

About
Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€34)
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone

Elizabeth line

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
Average Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
$115 (€93)
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

FAQs: Trains from Southampton to London Heathrow Airport

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Southampton to London Heathrow Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $42 (€34), while the average price is around $97 (€79).
The train from Southampton to London Heathrow Airport takes 2h 6m and runs 48 per day.
The first train from Southampton to London Heathrow Airport leaves at 5:15 AM.
The distance by train from Southampton to London Heathrow Airport is 57 miles (92 km).
The last train from Southampton to London Heathrow Airport leaves at 6:30 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Southampton to London Heathrow Airport.
There is no direct train service currently available from Southampton to London Heathrow Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Southampton to London Heathrow Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Southampton to London Heathrow Airport is by bus, with a cost of around $22 (€18).
The train journey from Southampton to London Heathrow Airport isn't particularly scenic, as it mostly passes through urban and suburban areas with views of towns and countryside rather than notable landmarks or dramatic landscapes.
A day trip from Southampton to London Heathrow Airport is not feasible, as the journey takes 2h 6m. Trains run 16 times per day. The distance is 57 miles (92 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Southampton to London Heathrow Airport.
Since neither Southampton nor London Heathrow Airport 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 London Heathrow Airport include London, Oxford, Cambridge, Bath, Reading.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Southampton to London Heathrow Airport 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.
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 London Heathrow Airport

Southampton
London
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
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 11:00 Saturday Closed Sunday Closed
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Step-free category B station - This station has no step-free access to Platform 1 (for trains towards Eastleigh/ London Waterloo). There is level access to Platform 2 (for trains towards Southampton Central). 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
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Swaythling
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Outside station in Wessex Lane.

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