Southampton to Wool train with South Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Southampton to Wool

Showing times and prices for Dec 27

Cheapest price

$13

Average price

$23

Fastest journey

1 h 4 m

Average duration

1 h 15 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

62 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Southampton to Wool will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Southampton for Wool on Sat, Dec 27, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Dec 27 the direct trains cover the 62 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 4 m .

On Sat, Dec 27 the slowest trains will take 1 h 23 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.

South Western Railway
06:21AM1h21
Southampton
07:42AMWool
$131One-way
0 transfers
South Western Railway
07:17AM1h23
Southampton
08:40AMWool
$161One-way
0 transfers
South Western Railway
08:51AM1h04
Southampton
09:55AMWool
$271One-way
0 transfers
South Western Railway
08:24AM1h10
Southampton
09:34AMWool
$371One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Southampton to Wool

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Southampton to Wool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a train costs an average of €8.

Distance: 38 miles (62 km)

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€14

Average price

€11

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1h 39m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 9m

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Additional time*

2h 34m

Average total duration

2h 4m

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Live departures

Southampton to Wool train times

The table below shows live departures for Southampton to Wool trains for today, Friday, December 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:43 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
south_west_trains8:25 AM Southampton
1h11
9:36 AM Wool0 transfersDirect
Saturday, December 27
south_west_trains6:21 AM Southampton
1h21
7:42 AM Wool0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Southampton to Wool

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Trains from Southampton to Wool run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€8) if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:18, the last at 23:03. The fastest train covers the 38 miles (62 km) distance in 1h 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
Distance
38 miles (62 km)
Average train duration
1h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
$9 (€8)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
1h 6m
First train
05:18
Last train
23:03
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: South Western Railway from Southampton to Wool trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Southampton and Wool from $9 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
1h 3m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€8)
South Western Railway frequency
6 a day
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

FAQs: Trains from Southampton to Wool

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

FAQs
To fully explore and enjoy Wool and its nearby attractions, a stay of 1 to 2 days is generally recommended.
The train journey from Southampton to Wool offers scenic views of the English countryside, featuring picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and charming rural areas, especially as the train passes through the New Forest National Park.
Train ticket prices from Southampton to Wool can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9 (€8), while the average price is around $17 (€14).
The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Wool is by train, with a cost of around $9 (€8).
The train from Southampton to Wool takes 1h 6m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Southampton to Wool leaves at 5:18 AM.
The last train from Southampton to Wool leaves at 11:03 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Southampton to Wool.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Southampton to Wool.
Yes, there is a direct train from Southampton to Wool. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by South Western Railway.
Yes, a day trip from Southampton to Wool is feasible. The journey takes 1h 6m with a distance of 38 miles (62 km). There are 6 trains per day.
The distance by train from Southampton to Wool is 38 miles (62 km).
The train station in Southampton that goes to Wool is Southampton Central (SOU), which connects to Wool station (WOO).
There is no high speed train available from Southampton to Wool.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Southampton to Wool

Southampton
Wool
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 Wool.
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
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Public transit options for Millbrook (Hants)
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: From Totton / Romsey: Bus Stop outside of Station on sliproad from Waterloo Road to Mountbatten Way (A33) To Southampton: Mountbatten Way (A33) Bus Stop by Lakelands Drive

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