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The cheapest and fastest trains from Eastleigh to Winchester
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£7
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£7
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
11 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
11 m
Trains on 18 Sept
1
Distance
11 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Eastleigh to Winchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Eastleigh to Winchester will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.
Fast trains
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 1 trains from Eastleigh to Winchester, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 11 km distance in an average of 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 m .
The slowest trains will take 11 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.
5:450h11Eastleigh5:56Winchester£71One-way0 changes
- 5:450h11Eastleigh5:56Winchester£71One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Eastleigh to Winchester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Eastleigh to Winchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £6 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 41m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £6, while a coach costs an average of £7.
Distance: 11 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£6 Average Price Cheapest | £7 Average Price | £2 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
41m Average total duration Fastest 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 38m Average total duration 1h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Eastleigh to Winchester is a train with an average price of £6.
This is compared to other travel options from Eastleigh to Winchester:
A train is £1 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Eastleigh to Winchester costing on average £7.
The fastest way to travel from Eastleigh to Winchester is by train with an average journey time of 11m.
Other travel options to Winchester take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 8m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Eastleigh and Winchester including taking a coach and train.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 8m sooner (11m by train vs 19m by car). Tickets start at around £6 compared to roughly £2 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.
Direct services run with South Western Railway, CrossCountry.
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.
Live departures
Eastleigh to Winchester train times
The table below shows live departures for Eastleigh to Winchester trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 19:21 Eastleigh | 0h26 | 19:47 Winchester | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 18 September | |||||
| 5:45 Eastleigh | 0h11 | 5:56 Winchester | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Eastleigh to Winchester
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Eastleigh to Winchester run on average 7 times per day, taking around 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 11 km distance in 8m.
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 11 km |
Average train duration 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 8m |
First train 0:07 |
Last train 23:51 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 35 days |
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: South Western Railway, CrossCountry from Eastleigh to Winchester trainsSouth Western Railway, CrossCountry trains will get you between Eastleigh and Winchester from £3. 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 South Western Railway Duration
8m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
£3
South Western Railway frequency
25 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
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
CrossCountry frequency
1 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
Complete guide to Winchester
Things to do in Winchester
Discover the best of Winchester — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Winchester trip today.
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Gurkha Museum
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The Royal Green Jackets Museum
Regimental museum tracing military life through uniforms, medals and personal stories in the Peninsula Barracks complex.
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Water Meadows
Broad grassy water meadows south of the centre, popular for peaceful walks, wildlife and classic views back towards the cathedral.
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High Street
Historic shopping street lined with period buildings, independent shops and city landmarks. Ideal for strolling through central Winchester.
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Abbey Gardens
Riverside green space by the Itchen with seats, lawns and paths. A relaxing local favourite close to the city centre.
Hampshire sausage
A traditional Hampshire sausage made with pork and herbs, long linked with Winchester and nearby Alresford. A classic pub and breakfast staple in the area.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Tunworth cheese
A soft-rinded cow’s milk cheese made in Hampshire. It is a noted local speciality, prized for its rich, creamy texture and regional dairy tradition.
- Gluten-free
Winchester cheese
A regional hard cheese from nearby villages in Hampshire, traditionally made with cow’s milk. It reflects the county’s long-established farmhouse cheese-making heritage.
Chesil Rectory
Refined modern British dining in an elegant central setting, known for tasting menus and carefully sourced seasonal ingredients.
Piecaramba!
Casual modern venue focused on fresh sourdough pizza, sharing plates and drinks, popular for an easy meal in the city centre.
The Wykeham Arms
A popular traditional pub near the cathedral serving British favourites, local ales and hearty meals in a historic, relaxed atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England. Hotels can be pricey in peak periods, but dining and local buses are manageable for most city-break budgets.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Cafés: optional small change. Taxis: round up or add about 10% for good service.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- £5.00
To the city centre
Winchester railway station -> The Broadway, Winchester
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Stagecoach day tickets are sold in the Stagecoach Bus app for Winchester. Winchester Park & Ride is £3.50 per day and includes return bus travel from the site.
- Winchester railway station is about 5 minutes’ walk from Jewry Street and around 10 minutes from The Broadway. If you use East Winchester Park & Ride after 4pm, a free ticket is still required from the machine.
FAQs: Eastleigh to Winchester train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Eastleigh to Winchester 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 Winchester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Eastleigh to Winchester can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £6.
The train journey from Eastleigh to Winchester covers a distance of 11 km and takes approximately 8m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Eastleigh to Winchester is 11 km.
The first train from Eastleigh to Winchester leaves at 0:07.
The last train from Eastleigh to Winchester departs at 23:51.
Trains from Eastleigh to Winchester run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Eastleigh to Winchester.
Yes, there is a direct train between Eastleigh and Winchester. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by South Western Railway, CrossCountry.
To get from Eastleigh to Winchester, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Eastleigh to Winchester.
The train station in Eastleigh that goes to Winchester is Eastleigh station (ESL), and it arrives at Winchester station (WIN).
The cheapest way to get from Eastleigh to Winchester is by train, costing approximately £3.
Booking trains from Eastleigh to Winchester in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Eastleigh to Winchester offers a pleasant view, featuring typical English countryside scenery, with glimpses of green fields and trees along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Eastleigh to Winchester is feasible. The journey takes 8m and covers 11 km. Trains run 5 times a day.
To fully experience Winchester's historic sites, such as Winchester Cathedral, the Great Hall, and the Winchester City Mill, a visit of two to three days is recommended. This allows time to explore the city's rich heritage and enjoy its local attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Eastleigh to Winchester.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Eastleigh and Winchester
Most Eastleigh to Winchester trains use the Eastleigh to Winchester station pair. Use this guide to compare Eastleigh and Winchester train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Eastleigh
Arrival train stations in Winchester
Which Eastleigh station do trains to Winchester leave from?
Trains from Eastleigh to Winchester leave from Eastleigh. The station is from Eastleigh city centre at Eastleigh station, Southampton Road, Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO50 9FL.
EastleighEastleigh station, Southampton Road, Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO50 9FL
City-centre transport
Getting to Eastleigh from Eastleigh city centre
Bus5, 2, 24, 424, 425 · 3m · £2 · every ~26 min
Eastleigh train station facilities and services
Eastleigh has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Eastleigh.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Eastleigh. ATMs are available at Eastleigh.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Eastleigh. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Eastleigh: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Eastleigh: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Eastleigh: 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: No.
Which Winchester station do trains from Eastleigh arrive at?
Trains from Eastleigh to Winchester arrive at Winchester. Winchester is from Winchester city centre.
WinchesterWinchester station, Station Hill, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8TJ+44 345 600 0650
City-centre transport
Getting to Winchester from Winchester city centre
Bus1, N1 · 1m · £2 · every ~3 min
Winchester train station facilities and services
Winchester has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Winchester.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Winchester. ATMs are available at Winchester.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Winchester. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Winchester: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Winchester: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Winchester: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B1 Station. Step-free access to all platforms - may include long or steep ramps. Access between platforms may be via the street. This station has step-free access to all platforms. Access to Platform 1 (for trains towards London and Reading) is via ramp (1:18, 25m) from car park, drop-off etc. Access to Platform 2 (for trains towards Southampton and Portsmouth) is step-free from forecourt (NB forecourt slopes away at 1:10). Platform 2 night gate has short 1:8 ramp. Access between platforms is via footbridge with lifts (available 24 hours), through subway (stepped) or via the street (745m, some narrow pavements and steep gradients), 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: No.
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