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Gunnersbury Museum
Local history museum in a historic Tudor manor, presenting Ealing’s past through domestic interiors, displays, and changing exhibitions.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€37
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€37
Fastest journey on Sep 20
2 h 34 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
2 h 34 m
Trains on Sep 20
1
Distance
99 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Southampton to Southall is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Southampton to Southall will cost around €37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €37.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 trains from Southampton to Southall, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 99 km distance in an average of 2 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 34 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 2 h 34 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Southampton to Southall among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €21 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 59m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, while a train costs an average of €41.
Distance: 61 miles (99 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€41 Average price | €21 Average price Cheapest | €21 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 18m Average total duration 1h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 59m Average total duration Fastest 1h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Southampton to Southall:
A bus is €20 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Southampton to Southall costing on average €41.
Other travel options to Southall take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 48m.
Tickets start at around €41 compared to roughly €21 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-19.88. The journey takes 1h 48m versus 1h 31m 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.
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Trains from Southampton to Southall run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €25 but you can travel from only €20 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 02:57, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 61 miles (99 km) distance in 1h 27m.
Distance 61 miles (99 km) |
Average train duration 1h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price €25 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 1h 27m |
First train 2:57 AM |
Last train 11:49 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 days |
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Busy central market street known for textiles, jewellery, and vivid local street life, especially lively on weekends and festival periods.
Canal-side walking route offering boats, towpaths, and industrial heritage, ideal for quieter strolls away from the busy town centre.
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Moderate for Greater London; Southall dining is often cheaper than central London, but hotels and transport are still London-priced.
Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip 10-12.5% for good service. Round up taxi fares. Cafes usually do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.
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Southall Station -> London Paddington
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Southampton to Southall 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 Southall, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Southampton to Southall trains use the Southampton Central to Southall station pair. Use this guide to compare Southampton and Southall train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Southampton Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Southampton Central.
Wi-Fi is available at Southampton Central. ATMs are available at Southampton Central.
Ticket office support is available at Southampton Central.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Southampton Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Southampton Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Southampton Central: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Southall has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Southall.
Ticket office support is available at Southall. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Southall: Parking, WC.
Available at Southall: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Southall: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Accessibility Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms Staff ramp assistance is always available Accessible seating is available on platforms 3&4, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located within the stations ticket hall, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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