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The cheapest and fastest trains from Southampton to Seaford

Showing times and prices for Jun 22

Cheapest price

$46

Average price

$47

Fastest journey

2 h 28 m

Average duration

2 h 52 m

Trains per day

32

Distance

107 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Southampton to Seaford will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Southampton to Seaford without transferring at least once.

  • Southern
    5:50 AM2h59
    Southampton
    8:49 AMSeaford
    $461One-way
    1 transfer
  • Southern
    6:18 AM3h02
    Southampton
    9:20 AMSeaford
    $461One-way
    1 transfer
  • Southern
    7:19 AM3h00
    Southampton
    10:19 AMSeaford
    $461One-way
    1 transfer
  • Southern
    7:50 AM2h58
    Southampton
    10:48 AMSeaford
    $461One-way
    1 transfer
  • Southern
    8:20 AM2h59
    Southampton
    11:19 AMSeaford
    $461One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train for Southampton to Seaford

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Southampton to Seaford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $31, and a train costs an average of $31.

Distance: 66 miles (107 km)

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Driving

$32

Average price

Cheapest

$28

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 0m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 30m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 1m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Southern

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Southampton to Seaford is a train with an average price of $32 (€26).
The fastest way to travel from Southampton to Seaford is by train with an average journey time of 2h 30m.
Yes, you can take a train between Southampton and Seaford.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Southampton to Seaford 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 $32 (€26) compared to roughly $28 (€23) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-3.87 (€-3.17). The journey takes 2h 30m versus 2h 1m 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 Seaford train times

The table below shows live departures for Southampton to Seaford trains for tomorrow, Monday, June 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Southern5:50 AM Southampton
2h59
8:49 AM Seaford1 transfer
Southern6:18 AM Southampton
3h02
9:20 AM Seaford1 transfer
Southern6:37 AM Southampton
3h12
9:49 AM Seaford2 transfers
Southern7:19 AM Southampton
3h00
10:19 AM Seaford1 transfer
Southern7:50 AM Southampton
2h58
10:48 AM Seaford1 transfer
Southern8:20 AM Southampton
2h59
11:19 AM Seaford1 transfer
Southern8:50 AM Southampton
2h58
11:48 AM Seaford1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Southampton to Seaford

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Trains from Southampton to Seaford run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€26) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 21:53. The fastest train covers the 66 miles (107 km) distance in 2h 59m.

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
66 miles (107 km)
Average train duration
2h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$31 (€26)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
2h 59m
First train
4:50 AM
Last train
9:53 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
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: Southern from Southampton to Seaford trainsSouthern trains will get you between Southampton and Seaford from $31 (€26). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
2h 59m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€26)
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 Seaford

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Southampton to Seaford can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $31 (€26), while the average price is around $32 (€26).
The train from Southampton to Seaford takes 2h 59m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Southampton to Seaford is 66 miles (107 km).
The first train from Southampton to Seaford leaves at 4:50 AM.
The last train from Southampton to Seaford leaves at 9:53 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Southampton to Seaford.
There is no direct train service currently available from Southampton to Seaford.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Southampton to Seaford.
The train station in Southampton that goes to Seaford is Southampton Central (SOU), which connects to Seaford station (SEF).
The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Seaford is by train, with a cost of around $31 (€26).
The train journey from Southampton to Seaford offers scenic views, particularly when passing through the South Downs National Park, with its rolling hills and picturesque countryside landscapes.
A day trip from Southampton to Seaford is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 59m, with a distance of 66 miles (107 km). Trains run 4 times per day.
To enjoy Seaford's coastal charm, local attractions, and nearby natural beauty, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Southampton to Seaford.
Since neither Southampton nor Seaford 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 Seaford include London, Brighton, Lewes, Weybridge, Surbiton.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Southampton to Seaford 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 Seaford, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially around busy areas like the seafront and railway station. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial vendors selling low-quality goods. It is advisable to use licensed transportation and keep personal belongings secure to avoid pickpocketing.
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 Seaford

Southampton
Seaford
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 Seaford.
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
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 11:00 Saturday Closed Sunday Closed
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 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 - Level access to Platform 1 (for trains towards Southampton). Steps to Platform 2 (for trains towards Portsmouth). 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: No
Public transit options for Woolston
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Through Journeys: Bridge Road Bus Stops at bottom of Garton Road. Terminating Journeys: Station Forecourt, Garton Road
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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