- Must visit
SeaCity Museum
Maritime museum telling the story of the Titanic, the docks and ocean travel. One of Southampton’s key visitor attractions.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ashurst to Southampton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Ashurst to Southampton and enjoy the approximately 8 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:14, the last at 23:47.
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 8 km |
First train 6:14 |
Last train 23:47 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
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- Recommended
Tudor House and Garden
Historic house museum with period rooms and displays on local history. A rewarding visit in the heart of the old town.
- Recommended
Southampton City Art Gallery
Gallery in the Civic Centre showing art from several periods, including modern British works. Good for a cultural stop in the city centre.
- Must visit
Old Town
Historic quarter of lanes, walls and vaults near the waterfront. Best for wandering between medieval sites, museums and old pubs.
- Recommended
Southampton Common
Large central park popular for walks, events and green space between the civic buildings. A practical and pleasant break from shopping streets.
- Recommended
Ocean Village
Waterside promenade with marina views, cafés nearby and links to old town walks. Visit for harbour scenery and a relaxed atmosphere.
- Gluten-free
Hampshire Hoggers
A hearty Hampshire stew of beef, onions and root vegetables, slowly cooked. It is a traditional county comfort dish linked to local farmhouse cooking.
- Gluten-free
South Coast Crab
Fresh crab from the nearby Solent and south coast, often served simply dressed. It is prized locally for sweet flavour and strong coastal identity.
Plaice
A classic south coast catch, grilled or fried and served in local pubs and seafood spots. It reflects Southampton’s long maritime food culture.
The Oxford Brasserie
Lively Oxford Street seafood restaurant serving fish, shellfish and British classics in an established, bustling setting.
Bacaro
Well-known Italian restaurant in Ocean Village with pizzas, pasta and marina views in a relaxed modern setting.
The Jetty
Contemporary fine dining in a polished setting, known for seasonal British tasting menus and carefully presented plates.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for UK city breaks. Hotels and dining cost less than London, while buses and casual meals are fairly manageable for most tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a basic meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants may add a 10-12.5% service charge; if not, tip around 10% for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.60
- Day pass
- £4.30
To the city centre
Southampton Central -> Westquay, Southampton
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Adult singles in the Southampton zone are £2.60, and contactless tap on or tap off is accepted on Bluestar and Unilink buses.
- A Southampton Zone Dayrider is £4.30 in the app or via tap on tap off, or £4.50 as a paper ticket from the driver.
FAQs: Ashurst to Southampton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ashurst to Southampton 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 Southampton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Ashurst to Southampton is 8 km.
The first train from Ashurst to Southampton leaves at 6:14.
The last train from Ashurst to Southampton departs at 23:47.
There is no night train service from Ashurst to Southampton.
The train station in Ashurst that goes to Southampton is Ashurst New Forest (ANF), and it arrives at Southampton Central (SOU).
Booking trains from Ashurst to Southampton in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Ashurst to Southampton passes through parts of the New Forest, offering picturesque views of woodlands and open countryside, making it a scenic route.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Ashurst to Southampton.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Ashurst and Southampton
Most Ashurst to Southampton trains use the Ashurst New Forest to Southampton Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Ashurst and Southampton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Ashurst
Arrival train stations in Southampton
Which Ashurst station do trains to Southampton leave from?
Trains from Ashurst to Southampton leave from Ashurst New Forest. The station is from Ashurst city centre at Ashurst New Forest station, Lyndhurst Road, Ashurst, Hampshire, SO40 7AA.
Ashurst New ForestAshurst New Forest station, Lyndhurst Road, Ashurst, Hampshire, SO40 7AA+44 3456000650
City-centre transport
Getting to Ashurst New Forest from Ashurst city centre
TrainLondon Waterloo - Southampton Central, London Waterloo - Poole, London Waterloo - Bournemouth, London Waterloo - Weymouth · 3h 42m · £65 · every ~3 min
London Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour, London Victoria - Portsmouth & Southsea, Three Bridges - Portsmouth Harbour, Gatwick Airport - Portsmouth Harbour · 4h 5m · £54 · every ~3 min
Bus032 · 5h 11m · £26 · every ~3 min
X5, X4 · 5h 35m · every ~18 min
Ashurst New Forest train station facilities and services
Ashurst New Forest has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Ashurst New Forest.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Ashurst New Forest.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ashurst New Forest: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Ashurst New Forest: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ashurst New Forest: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B2 station. Some step-free access to all platforms - please check details. There is step-free access to Platform 1 (for trains to Southampton and London). Access to Platform 2 (for trains to Bournemouth) is either by stepped footbridge or via uneven gravel path (250m) from the council car park in Ashurst. Step-free route between platforms is approximately 900m. 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Southampton station do trains from Ashurst arrive at?
Trains from Ashurst to Southampton arrive at Southampton Central. Southampton Central is 1 km from Southampton city centre.
Southampton CentralSouthampton Central station, Blechynden Terrace, Southampton, Hampshire, SO15 1AL+44 345 600 0650
City-centre transport
Getting to Southampton Central from Southampton city centre
BusX4, X5 · 5m · £2 · every ~20 min
Southampton Central 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
Food and drink options are available at Southampton Central.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Southampton Central. ATMs are available at Southampton Central.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Southampton Central.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Southampton Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Southampton Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
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.
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