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Southampton to Windsor train with CrossCountry

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Cheap train tickets from Southampton to Windsor

Showing times and prices for Apr 29

Cheapest

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

Great Western Rail
09:30AM2h26
Southampton
11:56AMWindsor
$581One-way
0 transfers
CrossCountry
09:15AM2h01
Southampton
11:16AMWindsor
$581One-way
0 transfers
South Western Railway
05:55AM2h01
Southampton
07:56AMWindsor
$601One-way
0 transfers
CrossCountry
05:15AM1h41
Southampton
06:56AMWindsor
$601One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Southampton to Windsor

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Southampton to Windsor among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg.

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€49

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€21

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Cheapest

2h 26m

Average duration

Fastest

1h 56m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 45m

Average duration

4h 15m

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30m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

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

Live departures

Southampton to Windsor train times

Showing trains for today, Monday, April 28
Last updated at 1:27 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
south_west_trainsY19461 · Y20257
On time
3:52 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
2h37
6:29 AM Windsor & Eton Riverside (WNR)
1 transfer
cross_countryP11662+tfl_railP03984+great_westernY23600
On time
4:15 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
1h41
5:56 AM Windsor & Eton Central (WNC)
2 transfers
south_west_trainsY17503 · Y20242
On time
4:55 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
2h31
7:26 AM Windsor & Eton Riverside (WNR)
1 transfer
south_west_trainsY17503+cross_countryP11666+tfl_railP04024+great_westernY23603
On time
4:55 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
2h01
6:56 AM Windsor & Eton Central (WNC)
3 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Southampton to Windsor?

The best time to book your train from Southampton to Windsor is 1 day before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Southampton to Windsor route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Southampton to Windsor per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Southampton to Windsor.

Fastest train times from Southampton to Windsor

Showing times and prices for Apr 29

Fastest Journey

1 h 41 m

Average

2 h 2 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

85 km

Of the 4 trains that leave Southampton for Windsor every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

CrossCountry
05:15AM1h41
Southampton
06:56AMWindsor
$601One-way
0 transfers
South Western Railway
05:55AM2h01
Southampton
07:56AMWindsor
$601One-way
0 transfers
CrossCountry
09:15AM2h01
Southampton
11:16AMWindsor
$581One-way
0 transfers
Great Western Rail
09:30AM2h26
Southampton
11:56AMWindsor
$581One-way
0 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Southampton to Windsor

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Trains from Southampton to Windsor run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $57 (€47) but you can travel from only $18 (€15) by bus.
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 $18 (€15)
Distance
52 miles (85 km)
Average train duration
1h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
$57 (€47)
Trains per day
8
Train providers
3
Fastest train
1h 30m
First train
05:15
Last train
19:30
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 $18 (€15)

Train providers: CrossCountry, South Western Railway and Great Western Rail from Southampton to Windsor trains

You can travel by train from Southampton to Windsor with CrossCountry, South Western Railway and Great Western Rail for as low as $28 (€23). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best route.

Cross Country trains are a UK-based train operator that provides services across the country including trains from Southampton to Windsor. They offer a range of services, from express services to local services, and have a variety of ticket types to suit different needs. Their express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and CrossCountry XC Trains, offer a fast and comfortable journey, with onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Their local services, such as the CrossCountry Regional and CrossCountry Regional Express, provide a more leisurely journey, with stops at smaller stations along the way. They also offer a range of ticket types, such as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets, to suit different budgets and travel needs. The most popular routes for Cross Country trains include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.

Train information from Southampton to Windsor with CrossCountry:

  • Average Duration: 1 h 30 min
  • Cheapest Price: $28

Convenient Southampton to Windsor Train Journeys

Experience seamless travel by catching a train from Southampton to Windsor, a popular route for both leisure and business trips. Depart conveniently from Southampton Central and arrive at Windsor & Eton Central, two superbly connected stations. Trains from Southampton to Windsor provide a hassle-free journey with regular departures, scenic routes, and comfortable seating, making it an excellent choice for your travel plans. Whether you're exploring Windsor Castle or heading to another destination, the Southampton to Windsor train service ensures a reliable and relaxed travel experience. Start planning your trif today and skip the traffic with this easy rail connection.

Cheap Southampton to Windsor Train Ticket Prices

Planning a journey from Southampton to Windsor by train? Here's what you need to know about ticket prices. The cheapest train ticket available for this route starts from as low as $57 (€47). On average, you can expect to pay around $59 (€49) for your train ticket. For cost-effective and less crowded travel, consider planning your trip in the off-peak month of November. This will not only help you get the best deals but also ensure a more comfortable travel experience. Don't forget to book your tickets early to secure these great rates!

Train Southampton to Windsor: South Western Railway and Great Western Railway

Travel between the historic coastal city of Southampton and the royal attractions of Windsor is straightforward and convenient with trains frequently running on the route. Passengers have the beneficial option of traveling with South Western Railway and Great Western Railway. Both services ensure a comfortable ride between these prominent destinations. Onboard these trains, passengers can enjoy spacious seating, power outlets, Wi-Fi services, and refreshment offers that make the journey pleasant and efficient. Whether you're commuting for business or exploring the sights, the train service from Southampton to Windsor ensures a smooth experience with its reliable and well-equipped services.

Train Southampton to Windsor: Train Times and Schedule

Planning to travel from Southampton to Windsor by train? Here's everything you need to know about train times and schedules to make your journey smooth and hassle-free.

The train journey from Southampton to Windsor covers a distance of approximately 52 miles (85 km). The average train journey duration is 1h 30m.

Trains operate frequently between Southampton and Windsor, with an average of 8 departures per day. These trains run consistently throughout the week, ensuring that you have convenient options every day, Monday through Sunday.

Typically, the first train from Southampton to Windsor departs at 05:15, allowing early travelers to start their day promptly. The last train usually leaves at 19:30, making sure there's a suitable connection for those returning later in the evening.

Check out the latest Southampton to Windsor train times and schedule to plan your journey efficiently, whether you're traveling for business or leisure.

FAQs: Trains from Southampton to Windsor

FAQs: Travel by train from Southampton to Windsor easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Southampton to Windsor.
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Southampton to Windsor can start from as little as $56 (€46) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Southampton to Windsor is $58 (€48); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Southampton to Windsor train time is 1 h 30 min   covering the 53 mile (85 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Southampton to Windsor leaves at 12: 15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Southampton to Windsor leaves at 11: 38 PM.
There are 9 trains a day from Southampton to Windsor which require at least one change with CrossCountry, South Western Railway or Great Western Rail. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
For the best Southampton to Windsor train to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with CrossCountry, South Western Railway or Great Western Rail. However, it's always good to check all possible train providers with services from Southampton to Windsor to compare what amenities they may offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 11: 38 PM.
A day trip to Windsor from Southampton is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 30 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Southampton to Windsor by train is February.
You have options as you can travel to Windsor from Southampton 2 different ways: bus or train.

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