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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hatfield to Southampton
Showing times and prices for 18 Mar
Cheapest price
£30
Average price
£41
Fastest journey
2 h 37 m
Average duration
2 h 42 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
126 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hatfield to Southampton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hatfield to Southampton will cost around £41 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £30.
Fast trains
To travel from Hatfield to Southampton you need to make at least 2 changes.
W58708+
Tube from London Kings Cross to London Waterloo+
P6139808:112h38
Hatfield station (HAT)10:49Southampton Central (SOU)
£301One-way
2 changes
W58709+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Waterloo+L7376208:412h41
Hatfield station (HAT)11:22Southampton Central (SOU)
£331One-way
2 changes
G82315+Tube from Moorgate to London Waterloo+P6147009:153h07
Hatfield station (HAT)12:22Southampton Central (SOU)
£331One-way
2 changes
W58711+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Waterloo+P6140309:112h38
Hatfield station (HAT)11:49Southampton Central (SOU)
£421One-way
2 changes
G82309+Tube from Moorgate to London Paddington+
V60510+
C7247208:452h58
Hatfield station (HAT)11:43Southampton Central (SOU)
£541One-way
3 changes
W59749+
G23640+V60511+C7524108:052h37
Hatfield station (HAT)10:42Southampton Central (SOU)
£541One-way
3 changes
W58708+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Waterloo+P6139808:112h38
Hatfield station (HAT)10:49Southampton Central (SOU)
£301One-way
2 changes
W58711+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Waterloo+P6140309:112h38
Hatfield station (HAT)11:49Southampton Central (SOU)
£421One-way
2 changes
W58709+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Waterloo+L7376208:412h41
Hatfield station (HAT)11:22Southampton Central (SOU)
£331One-way
2 changes
G82309+Tube from Moorgate to London Paddington+V60510+C7247208:452h58
Hatfield station (HAT)11:43Southampton Central (SOU)
£541One-way
3 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Hatfield to Southampton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hatfield to Southampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £25, and a coach costs an average of £50.
Distance: 126 km
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Live departures
Hatfield to Southampton train times
The table below shows live departures for Hatfield to Southampton trains for today, Tuesday 17 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 00:04
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W59749+G23640+V60511+C75241 | On time 08:05 Hatfield station (HAT) | 2h37 | 10:42 Southampton Central (SOU) | 3 changes | |
| W58708+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Waterloo+P61398 | On time 08:11 Hatfield station (HAT) | 2h38 | 10:49 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2 changes | |
| W58709+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Waterloo+L73762 | On time 08:41 Hatfield station (HAT) | 2h41 | 11:22 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2 changes | |
| G82309+Tube from Moorgate to London Paddington+V60510+C72472 | On time 08:45 Hatfield station (HAT) | 2h58 | 11:43 Southampton Central (SOU) | 3 changes | |
| W58711+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Waterloo+P61403 | On time 09:11 Hatfield station (HAT) | 2h38 | 11:49 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2 changes | |
| G82315+Tube from Moorgate to London Waterloo+P61470 | On time 09:15 Hatfield station (HAT) | 3h07 | 12:22 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hatfield to Southampton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Hatfield to Southampton run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:49, the last at 22:25. The fastest train covers the 126 km distance in 2h 45m.
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 126 km |
Average train duration 2h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price £25 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 45m |
First train 04:49 |
Last train 22:25 |
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 from Hatfield to Southampton trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Hatfield and Southampton from £25. 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
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
£25
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: Hatfield to Southampton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hatfield 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 cost of a train ticket from Hatfield to Southampton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £25, while the average price tends to be around £29.
The train journey from Hatfield to Southampton covers a distance of 126 km and takes approximately 2h 45m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Hatfield to Southampton is 126 km.
The first train from Hatfield to Southampton leaves at 4:49.
The last train from Hatfield to Southampton departs at 22:25.
Trains from Hatfield to Southampton run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Hatfield to Southampton.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Hatfield to Southampton.
To get from Hatfield to Southampton, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Hatfield to Southampton.
The train station in Hatfield that goes to Southampton is Hatfield station (HAT), and it arrives at Southampton Central (SOU).
The cheapest way to get from Hatfield to Southampton is by train, costing approximately £25.
Booking trains from Hatfield 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 Hatfield to Southampton offers a mix of urban and countryside views, passing through areas such as the Hertfordshire countryside and the outskirts of London, providing a moderately scenic experience.
A day trip from Hatfield to Southampton is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 45m. Trains run 6 times per day. The distance is 126 km.
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 Hatfield to Southampton.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Hatfield and Southampton
Hatfield
Southampton
The major train station for departures in Hatfield is Hatfield. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hatfield for your trip from Hatfield to Southampton.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:20 - 19:30
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Supermarket
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: YES
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is on platform 1.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Great Northern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Waiting room
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting areas are available on all platforms
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Near Bus Station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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 Hatfield.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket 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
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 11:00 Saturday Closed Sunday Closed
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Step-free category B Station - Level access to Platform 1 (for trains towards Southampton). Steps to Platform 2 (for trains towards Portsmouth). 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: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Woolston
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Through Journeys: Bridge Road Bus Stops at bottom of Garton Road. Terminating Journeys: Station Forecourt, Garton Road
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:00 - 10:45 Saturday Closed Sunday Closed
Distance to city center
2 kmBike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platforms 1 & 4
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for St Denys
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Belmont Road/Junction with Osborne Road Setting Down only journeys - stop by traffic lights (Thomas Lewis Way/Duke Street)
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