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Compare train and bus for Winchester to Southampton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Winchester to Southampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $7 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 47m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, while a train costs an average of $12.
Distance: 11 miles (19 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$12 Average price | $7 Average price Cheapest | $6 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
47m Average total duration Fastest 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 12m Average total duration 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Winchester to Southampton:
A bus is $5 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Winchester to Southampton costing on average $12.
Other travel options to Southampton take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 12m.
You'll arrive about 14m sooner (17m by train vs 31m by car). Tickets start at around $12 compared to roughly $6 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Winchester to Southampton
How to get from Winchester to Southampton by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Winchester to Southampton is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- NX1604:45 PM0h30Winchester, St Catherines Park & Ride5:15 PMSouthampton, Coach Station$71One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- NX1604:45 PM0h30Winchester, St Catherines Park & Ride5:15 PMSouthampton, Coach Station$71One-way0 transfers
Fastest
G009989:27 AM0h16Winchester station (WIN)9:43 AMSouthampton Central (SOU)$141One-way0 transfers
Other options
- L800859:33 AM0h16Winchester station (WIN)9:49 AMSouthampton Central (SOU)$141One-way0 transfers
- G009968:32 AM0h16Winchester station (WIN)8:48 AMSouthampton Central (SOU)$141One-way0 transfers
- L802159:05 AM0h16Winchester station (WIN)9:21 AMSouthampton Central (SOU)$141One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Winchester to Southampton:
A bus is $5 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Winchester to Southampton costing on average $12.
Other travel options to Southampton take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 12m.
- Around 10 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Winchester and Southampton as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Winchester station (WIN) and arrive in Southampton Central (SOU).
- Travel with South Western Railway, CrossCountry, Cross Country to go to Southampton by train.
- Travel with National Express, Bluestar to go to Southampton by bus.
- 9 direct trains per day with South Western Railway, CrossCountry, Cross Country.
- 3 direct buses per day with Bluestar.
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