Battersea to Southampton train with South Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Battersea to Southampton

Showing times and prices for 04 Mar

Cheapest price

£73

Average price

£73

Fastest journey

1 h 13 m

Average duration

1 h 13 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

107 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Battersea to Southampton will cost around £73 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £73.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Battersea for Southampton every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 107 km distance in an average of 1 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 13 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 13 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
05:301h30
London Waterloo
07:00Southampton
£731One-way
0 changes
South Western Railway
06:301h27
London Waterloo
07:57Southampton
£731One-way
0 changes
South Western Railway
07:031h22
London Waterloo
08:25Southampton
£731One-way
0 changes
South Western Railway
07:152h36
London Waterloo
09:51Southampton
£731One-way
0 changes
South Western Railway
07:351h22
London Waterloo
08:57Southampton
£731One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Battersea to Southampton

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Battersea to Southampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £73.

Distance: 107 km

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Coach

£77

Average Price

£24

Average Price

Cheapest

1h 47m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 17m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 25m

Average total duration

2h 55m

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30m

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Live departures

Battersea to Southampton train times

The table below shows live departures for Battersea to Southampton trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 4 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 17:48
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
south_west_trains05:30 London Waterloo
1h30
07:00 Southampton0 changesdirect
south_west_trains06:30 London Waterloo
1h27
07:57 Southampton0 changesdirect
south_west_trains07:03 London Waterloo
1h22
08:25 Southampton0 changesdirect
south_west_trains07:10 London Waterloo
1h32
08:42 Southampton1 change
south_west_trains07:15 London Waterloo
2h36
09:51 Southampton0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Battersea to Southampton

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Trains from Battersea to Southampton run on average 22 times per day, taking around 1h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £73 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 21:05. The fastest train covers the 107 km distance in 1h 13m.

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
Coach from £14
Distance
107 km
Average train duration
1h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
£73
Trains per day
22
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
1h 13m
First train
05:30
Last train
21:05
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
Coach from £14

Train companies: South Western Railway from Battersea to Southampton trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Battersea and Southampton from £14. 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 13m
Cheapest Price
£73
South Western Railway frequency
50 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: Battersea to Southampton train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Battersea 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Battersea to Southampton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £73, while the average price tends to be around £77.
The train journey from Battersea to Southampton covers a distance of 107 km and takes approximately 1h 13m. Trains run 22 per day.
The train distance from Battersea to Southampton is 107 km.
The first train from Battersea to Southampton leaves at 5:30.
The last train from Battersea to Southampton departs at 21:05.
Trains from Battersea to Southampton run approximately 22 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Battersea to Southampton.
Yes, there is a direct train between Battersea and Southampton. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by South Western Railway.
To get from Battersea to Southampton, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Battersea to Southampton.
The train station in Battersea that goes to Southampton is Clapham Junction (CLJ), and it arrives at Southampton Central (SOU).
The cheapest way to get from Battersea to Southampton is by coach, costing approximately £14.
Booking trains from Battersea 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 Battersea to Southampton offers a mix of urban and countryside views, including glimpses of the Surrey Hills and passing by fields and small towns, providing a pleasant travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from Battersea to Southampton is feasible with a travel time of 1h 13m and a distance of 107 km. Trains run frequently, with 30 trips per day.
In Southampton, you can explore the New Forest National Park for hiking and cycling, take the Hythe Ferry for a scenic trip to Hythe, and enjoy shopping at Westquay Shopping Centre. Visit the Ocean Village Marina for dining and leisure activities, or relax at Southampton Common. Discover the city's history at the Tudor House and Garden, SeaCity Museum, and Solent Sky Museum. Art enthusiasts can visit the Southampton City Art Gallery, while theatre lovers can catch performances at the Mayflower Theatre.
For a well-rounded experience, spending 2 to 3 days in Southampton allows you to explore key attractions such as the SeaCity Museum, Tudor House and Garden, and the vibrant waterfront.
Yes, you can take the train from Battersea to Southampton.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Battersea and Southampton

Battersea
Southampton
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 transport 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)

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