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The cheapest and fastest trains from Blackwater to Southampton
Showing times and prices for 21 Dec
Cheapest price
£22
Average price
£22
Fastest journey
1 h 51 m
Average duration
1 h 59 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
64 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Blackwater to Southampton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Blackwater to Southampton will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £22.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Blackwater for Southampton every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 64 km distance in an average of 1 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 51 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 16 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.
07:091h51
Blackwater09:00Southampton
£221One-way
0 changes
08:091h51
Blackwater10:00Southampton
£221One-way
0 changes
22:232h16
Blackwater00:39Southampton
£231One-way
0 changes
08:091h51
Blackwater10:00Southampton
£221One-way
0 changes
07:091h51
Blackwater09:00Southampton
£221One-way
0 changes
22:232h16
Blackwater00:39Southampton
£231One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Blackwater to Southampton train times
The table below shows live departures for Blackwater to Southampton trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 05:40
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 07:05 Blackwater | 1h38 | 08:43 Southampton | 0 changesdirect | |
| 09:10 Blackwater | 1h33 | 10:43 Southampton | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Blackwater to Southampton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Blackwater to Southampton run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £29 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:34, the last at 22:00. The fastest train covers the 64 km distance in 2h 54m.
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 64 km |
Average train duration 1h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £29 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 2h 54m |
First train 04:34 |
Last train 22:00 |
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: CrossCountry from Blackwater to Southampton trainsCrossCountry trains will get you between Blackwater and Southampton from £29. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 33m
Cheapest Price
£15
CrossCountry frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
FAQs: Blackwater to Southampton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Blackwater 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.
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.
The train distance from Blackwater to Southampton is 64 km.
The train journey from Blackwater to Southampton covers a distance of 64 km and takes approximately 2h 54m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train journey from Blackwater to Southampton offers a pleasant experience with views of the picturesque English countryside, rolling hills, and charming small towns, making it a scenic route.
The first train from Blackwater to Southampton leaves at 4:34.
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.
Booking trains from Blackwater to Southampton in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Blackwater to Southampton departs at 22:00.
The cost of a train ticket from Blackwater to Southampton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £29, while the average price tends to be around £29.
Trains from Blackwater to Southampton run approximately 3 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Blackwater to Southampton is by train, costing approximately £29.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Blackwater to Southampton.
The train station in Blackwater that goes to Southampton is Blackwater station (BAW), and it arrives at Southampton Central (SOU).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Blackwater to Southampton.
There is no night train service from Blackwater to Southampton.
Yes, you can take the train from Blackwater to Southampton.
To travel from Blackwater to Southampton, you can take a train.
A day trip from Blackwater to Southampton is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 54m, and the distance is 64 km. Trains run 3 times per day.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Blackwater and Southampton
Blackwater
Southampton
The major train station for departures in Blackwater is Blackwater. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Blackwater for your trip from Blackwater to Southampton.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Parking
- Car Park: Council Managed Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: Yes
- Accessible taxis: Contact local taxi companies for details of accessible taxis
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Step free Category B2 - step free access to both platforms but long route between platforms via roadbridge. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible taxis: Contact local taxi companies for details of accessible taxis
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platform 1 and 2
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Blackwater
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus Stop in Large car park
The major train station for arrivals in Southampton is Southampton Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Southampton Central for your journey to Southampton from Blackwater.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibility
WC
LoungeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 20:45 Saturday 06:00 - 20:45 Sunday 06:30 - 20:45
Parking
- Car Park: Premium-downside
Taxis
- Taxi: Yes outside Platform 4 exit
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
- 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
- Waiting rooms location: All platforms. Waiting rooms are heated and seating complies with Code of Practice.
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)
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
4 kmBike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Redbridge
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Totton / Romsey: Redbridge Roundabout Bus Stop (Southampton side of Roundabout on A33 slip road) To Southampton: Redbridge School Bus Stop (Southampton side of Roundabout on A33 slip road)
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Step-free category B Station - There is step-free access to Platform 2 (for trains to Fareham) using a long ramp (40m) at approx 1:10 gradient (up to 1:7 in places). There is no step-free access to Platform 1 (towards Southampton, which is accessed via a stepped footbridge only). 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
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Sholing
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Woolston/Southampton, in Station Road by the 'Stop & Shop' store adjacent to footpath leading to station. To Bursledon/Fareham, in Station Road between Cranbury Road and Sholing Vicarage driveway.
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