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The cheapest and fastest trains from Southampton to Paris

Showing times and prices for Jan 08

Cheapest price

$321

Average price

$346

Fastest journey

6 h 19 m

Average duration

6 h 31 m

Trains per day

27

Distance

352 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Southampton to Paris will cost around $346 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $321.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Southampton to Paris without transferring at least 2 times.

South Western RailwayP61405+TubeTube from London Waterloo to London St Pancras International+Eurostar9054
03:30PM6h49
Southampton Central (SOU)
11:19PMParis Gare du Nord
$3211One-way
2 transfers
South Western RailwayP61472+TubeTube from London Waterloo to London St Pancras International+Eurostar9054
04:00PM6h19
Southampton Central (SOU)
11:19PMParis Gare du Nord
$3211One-way
2 transfers
South Western RailwayP61468+TubeTube from London Waterloo to London St Pancras International+Eurostar9054
03:00PM7h19
Southampton Central (SOU)
11:19PMParis Gare du Nord
$3211One-way
2 transfers
South Western RailwayP61472 · L75291+TubeTube from Vauxhall to London St Pancras International+Eurostar9054
04:00PM6h19
Southampton Central (SOU)
11:19PMParis Gare du Nord
$3301One-way
3 transfers
South Western RailwayP61468 · L75271+TubeTube from Vauxhall to London St Pancras International+Eurostar9054
03:00PM7h19
Southampton Central (SOU)
11:19PMParis Gare du Nord
$3301One-way
3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare flight and bus for Southampton to Paris

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Southampton to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €39, and a flight costs an average of €36.

Distance: 218 miles (352 km)

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€224

Average price

€47

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Cheapest

4h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 45m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

14h 55m

Average total duration

14h 25m

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Live departures

Southampton to Paris train times

The table below shows live departures for Southampton to Paris trains for tomorrow, Thursday, January 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:24 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
southernP42211 · W60026+thameslinkG84459+eurostar-direct9044
On time
6:18 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
13h31
7:49 PM Paris Gare du Nord
3 transfers
southernP42211 · W60026+thameslinkG84459+eurostar-direct9032
On time
6:18 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
10h31
4:49 PM Paris Gare du Nord
3 transfers
southernP42211 · W60026+thameslinkG84459+eurostar-direct9040
On time
6:18 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
12h31
6:49 PM Paris Gare du Nord
3 transfers
southernP25174_W60026+thameslinkW59427+eurostar-direct90406:37 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
12h12
6:49 PM Paris Gare du Nord2 transfers
southernP25174_W60026+thameslinkW59427+eurostar-direct90446:37 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
13h12
7:49 PM Paris Gare du Nord2 transfers
southernP25174_W60026+thameslinkW59427+eurostar-direct90326:37 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
10h12
4:49 PM Paris Gare du Nord2 transfers
south_west_trainsP61386+assertis_tubeTube from London Waterloo to London St Pancras International+eurostar-direct9044
On time
10:30 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
9h19
7:49 PM Paris Gare du Nord
2 transfers
south_west_trainsP61386+assertis_tubeTube from London Waterloo to London St Pancras International+eurostar-direct9032
On time
10:30 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
6h19
4:49 PM Paris Gare du Nord
2 transfers
south_west_trainsP61386+assertis_tubeTube from London Waterloo to London St Pancras International+eurostar-direct9040
On time
10:30 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
8h19
6:49 PM Paris Gare du Nord
2 transfers
south_west_trainsP61455+assertis_tubeTube from London Waterloo to London St Pancras International+eurostar-direct9046
On time
11:00 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
9h19
8:19 PM Paris Gare du Nord
2 transfers
south_west_trainsP61455+assertis_tubeTube from London Waterloo to London St Pancras International+eurostar-direct9040
On time
11:00 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
7h49
6:49 PM Paris Gare du Nord
2 transfers
south_west_trainsP61455+assertis_tubeTube from London Waterloo to London St Pancras International+eurostar-direct9044
On time
11:00 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
8h49
7:49 PM Paris Gare du Nord
2 transfers
cross_countryC74880+great_westernP30262+assertis_tubeTube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+eurostar-direct9040
On time
11:15 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
7h34
6:49 PM Paris Gare du Nord
3 transfers
cross_countryC74880+great_westernP30262+assertis_tubeTube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+eurostar-direct9046
On time
11:15 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
9h04
8:19 PM Paris Gare du Nord
3 transfers
cross_countryC74880+great_westernP30262+assertis_tubeTube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+eurostar-direct9044
On time
11:15 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
8h34
7:49 PM Paris Gare du Nord
3 transfers
south_west_trainsP61389+assertis_tubeTube from London Waterloo to London St Pancras International+eurostar-direct9040
On time
11:30 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
7h19
6:49 PM Paris Gare du Nord
2 transfers
south_west_trainsP61389+assertis_tubeTube from London Waterloo to London St Pancras International+eurostar-direct9044
On time
11:30 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
8h19
7:49 PM Paris Gare du Nord
2 transfers
south_west_trainsP61389+assertis_tubeTube from London Waterloo to London St Pancras International+eurostar-direct9046
On time
11:30 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
8h49
8:19 PM Paris Gare du Nord
2 transfers
south_west_trainsP61458 · L74929+assertis_tubeTube from Vauxhall to London St Pancras International+eurostar-direct9046
On time
12:00 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
8h19
8:19 PM Paris Gare du Nord
3 transfers
south_west_trainsP61458 · L74929+assertis_tubeTube from Vauxhall to London St Pancras International+eurostar-direct9040
On time
12:00 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
6h49
6:49 PM Paris Gare du Nord
3 transfers
south_west_trainsP61458 · L74929+assertis_tubeTube from Vauxhall to London St Pancras International+eurostar-direct9044
On time
12:00 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
7h49
7:49 PM Paris Gare du Nord
3 transfers
south_west_trainsP61468 · L75271+assertis_tubeTube from Vauxhall to London St Pancras International+eurostar-direct9054
On time
3:00 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
7h19
10:19 PM Paris Gare du Nord
3 transfers
south_west_trainsP61468+assertis_tubeTube from London Waterloo to London St Pancras International+eurostar-direct9054
On time
3:00 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
7h19
10:19 PM Paris Gare du Nord
2 transfers
cross_countryC72344+great_westernP22808+assertis_tubeTube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+eurostar-direct9054
On time
3:15 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
7h04
10:19 PM Paris Gare du Nord
3 transfers
south_west_trainsP61405+assertis_tubeTube from London Waterloo to London St Pancras International+eurostar-direct9054
On time
3:30 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
6h49
10:19 PM Paris Gare du Nord
2 transfers
south_west_trainsP61472 · L75291+assertis_tubeTube from Vauxhall to London St Pancras International+eurostar-direct9054
On time
4:00 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
6h19
10:19 PM Paris Gare du Nord
3 transfers
south_west_trainsP61472+assertis_tubeTube from London Waterloo to London St Pancras International+eurostar-direct9054
On time
4:00 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
6h19
10:19 PM Paris Gare du Nord
2 transfers

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Why should you book Southampton to Paris trains with Omio?

Eurostar as well as Southern offer trains services from Southampton to Paris. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Southampton to Paris.

Why book with Omio vs Eurostar?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Eurostar, but also compare tickets for the likes of Southern to find the best option for your trip from Southampton to Paris.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Eurostar with all available travel options, which are flight and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Southampton to Paris.

Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?

Multiple modes of transport
  • Multiple travel company options: While Eurostar tickets can be bought on Eurostar's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Southern to help you choose the right option for your journey from Southampton to Paris.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including flight and bus to find the ideal travel option from Southampton to Paris.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Southampton to Paris

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
FranceFrance
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Take a train from Southampton to Paris and enjoy the approximately 218 miles (352 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 04:52, the last at 19:08.

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
Flight from $45 (€36)
Distance
218 miles (352 km)
Average train duration
4h 38m
First train
04:52
Last train
19:08
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
Flight from $45 (€36)

Train companies: Eurostar, Southern from Southampton to Paris trainsEurostar, Southern trains will get you between Southampton and Paris from $45 (€36). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Eurostar

About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
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
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

FAQs: Trains from Southampton to Paris

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

FAQs
Typically, 3 to 5 days in Paris is sufficient to explore major attractions like the Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, Notre-Dame Cathedral, Montmartre, and enjoy local cuisine.
The last train from Southampton to Paris leaves at 7:08 PM.
In Paris, you can explore Montmartre, known for its bohemian vibe and the Sacré-Cœur Basilica, or enjoy a Seine River Cruise for unique views of the city's landmarks. Discover the lively Latin Quarter and the trendy Marais district with its boutiques and cafes. Don't miss a show at the Moulin Rouge for an extravagant cabaret experience. For sightseeing, visit the iconic Eiffel Tower, the expansive Louvre Museum, the historic Notre-Dame Cathedral, and the Arc de Triomphe, each offering a glimpse into Paris's rich heritage.
The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Paris is by flight, with a cost of around $45 (€36).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Southampton to Paris.
The train journey from Southampton to Paris offers some scenic views, especially as you pass through the English countryside and the picturesque rolling landscapes of Northern France. However, much of the route is focused on speed and efficiency, particularly the Channel Tunnel section, which is not scenic.
The first train from Southampton to Paris leaves at 4:52 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Southampton to Paris.
The distance by train from Southampton to Paris is 218 miles (352 km).
There is no high speed train available from Southampton to Paris.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Southampton to Paris

Southampton
Paris
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)

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