The cheapest and fastest trains from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Southampton Central (SOU)
Cheapest price
£18
Average price
£37
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 12 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
107 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Southampton Central (SOU) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Southampton Central (SOU) will cost around £37 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.
Of the 12 trains that leave Clapham Junction (CLJ) for Southampton Central (SOU) every day 4 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 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 15 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.
Y28122 · Y29449
L46979
L47604 · L46983
L46975
L48304
L46979
L48304
L48296
L46975
L47598+
C23588Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Southampton Central (SOU)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Southampton Central (SOU) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £24.
Distance: 107 km
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2h 20m Average total duration 1h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 35m Average total duration 5h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 45m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Southampton Central (SOU) train times
The table below shows live departures for Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Southampton Central (SOU) trains for today, Wednesday 3 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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Y11207 · Y29397 | On time 06:01 Clapham Junction (CLJ) | 3h04 | 09:05 Southampton Central (SOU) | 1 change | |
L48437 | 06:37 Clapham Junction (CLJ) | 1h20 | 07:57 Southampton Central (SOU) | 0 changesdirect | |
L46995 | 07:10 Clapham Junction (CLJ) | 1h16 | 08:26 Southampton Central (SOU) | 0 changesdirect | |
L47440+ C23544 | On time 07:17 Clapham Junction (CLJ) | 1h25 | 08:42 Southampton Central (SOU) | 1 change | |
L52767 | 07:23 Clapham Junction (CLJ) | 2h29 | 09:52 Southampton Central (SOU) | 0 changesdirect | |
L52767 · L48445 | On time 07:23 Clapham Junction (CLJ) | 1h34 | 08:57 Southampton Central (SOU) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Southampton Central (SOU)
Trains from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Southampton Central (SOU) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 22:47. The fastest train covers the 107 km distance in 1h 9m.
Distance 107 km |
Average train duration 1h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 9m |
First train 00:15 |
Last train 22:47 |
Train companies: South Western Railway, Southern from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Southampton Central (SOU) trainsSouth Western Railway, Southern trains will get you between Clapham Junction (CLJ) and Southampton Central (SOU) from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Southampton Central (SOU) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Southampton Central (SOU) 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 Central (SOU), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Clapham Junction (CLJ) and Southampton Central (SOU)
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 21:30 Saturday 06:15 - 21:30 Sunday 07:15 - 21:30
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step free access available through Brighton Yard entrance to all platforms via lifts. Step free access available through Grant Road entrance to platform 1 and 2 via lifts
- 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
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located next to the Brighton Yard entrance gateline. The National key toilets are located next to the Brighton Yard entrance gateline; 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
- Waiting rooms location: Waiting rooms are on platforms 1, 9/10 and 13/14
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Brighton Yard side of the station.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Through services: Grant Road Bus Stop A All arrivals (except via Wandsworth Town): St Johns Hill Bus Stop C Arrivals via Wandsworth Town: Grant Road Bus Stop R
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 20:45 Saturday 06:00 - 20:45 Sunday 06:30 - 20:45
- Car Park: Premium-downside
- Taxi: Yes outside Platform 4 exit
- 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
- 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
- Waiting rooms location: All platforms. Waiting rooms are heated and seating complies with Code of Practice.
- 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
- 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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