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The cheapest and fastest trains from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Southampton Central (SOU)
Showing times and prices for 05 Jun
Cheapest price
£77
Average price
£87
Fastest journey
1 h 47 m
Average duration
1 h 47 m
Trains per day
54
Distance
92 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) 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 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Southampton Central (SOU) will cost around £87 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £77.
Fast trains
To travel from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Southampton Central (SOU) you need to make at least 2 changes.
G26174 · G88615+
W10823+
Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria9:023h59Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)13:01Southampton Central (SOU)£771One-way3 changes- G26184 · G26689+W10838+Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria10:174h14Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)14:31Southampton Central (SOU)£771One-way3 changes
- G26206 · G26705+W10871+Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria13:024h01Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)17:03Southampton Central (SOU)£771One-way3 changes
- G26190 · G88638+W10847+Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria11:024h01Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)15:03Southampton Central (SOU)£771One-way3 changes
- G26231 · G26723+Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria+W1090716:024h01Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)20:03Southampton Central (SOU)£771One-way3 changes
G00995+
C37972 · C371986:551h47Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)8:42Southampton Central (SOU)£961One-way2 changes- G01027+C37242 · C3807116:551h47Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)18:42Southampton Central (SOU)£961One-way2 changes
- G01032+C38183 · C3726817:551h47Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)19:42Southampton Central (SOU)£961One-way2 changes
- G01003+C37183 · C378419:551h48Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)11:43Southampton Central (SOU)£961One-way2 changes
- G01009+C38005 · C3723811:551h48Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)13:43Southampton Central (SOU)£961One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and ferry for Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Southampton Central (SOU)
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Southampton Central (SOU) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £19. 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 ferry costs an average of £19, and a train costs an average of £31.
Distance: 92 km
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2h 38m Average total duration 2h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 4m Average total duration 3h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 45m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Southampton Central (SOU) train times
The table below shows live departures for Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Southampton Central (SOU) trains for today, Thursday 4 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C37851 · C37191+G01022 | On time 14:55 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 1h49 | 16:44 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2 changes | |
| W10895+Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria+G26222 · G26717 | 15:02 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 4h03 | 19:05 Southampton Central (SOU) | 3 changes | |
| W10901+Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria+G26225 · G88676 | 15:32 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 3h59 | 19:31 Southampton Central (SOU) | 3 changes | |
| C37952 · C37217+G01024 | On time 15:55 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 1h48 | 17:43 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2 changes | |
| W10907+Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria+G26231 · G26723 | On time 16:02 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 4h01 | 20:03 Southampton Central (SOU) | 3 changes | |
C37555 · C37223+ C48510+ L80302 | 16:06 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2h13 | 18:19 Southampton Central (SOU) | 3 changes | |
| W10913+Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria+G26234 · G88684 | 16:32 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 4h01 | 20:33 Southampton Central (SOU) | 3 changes | |
| C38071 · C37242+G01027 | On time 16:55 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 1h47 | 18:42 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2 changes | |
| W10919+Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria+C82620 · G26732 | On time 17:02 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 4h01 | 21:03 Southampton Central (SOU) | 3 changes | |
| W10925+Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria+G26241 · G88693 | 17:32 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 4h01 | 21:33 Southampton Central (SOU) | 3 changes | |
| C38183 · C37268+G01032 | On time 17:55 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 1h47 | 19:42 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2 changes | |
| W10931+W35082 · C48521+L80318 | On time 18:02 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2h19 | 20:21 Southampton Central (SOU) | 3 changes | |
| W10931+Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria+G26248 · G88697 | 18:02 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 3h59 | 22:01 Southampton Central (SOU) | 3 changes | |
| W10940+Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria+C82640 · G88703 | 18:47 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 4h14 | 23:01 Southampton Central (SOU) | 3 changes | |
| C37905 · C37173+G01035 | 18:55 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 1h49 | 20:44 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2 changes | |
| C37985 · C37200+G01043 | 19:55 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 1h49 | 21:44 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2 changes | |
| C37656 · C37227+G01039 | On time 20:51 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 1h51 | 22:42 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2 changes | |
| C38135 · C37250+G01042 | 21:55 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 1h50 | 23:45 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2 changes | |
| Friday 5 June | |||||
| C48266 · C48454+L80344+C35325 | Delayed 0:45 0:13Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 6h47 | 7:00 Southampton Central (SOU) | 3 changes | |
| L80352+W10778+Tube from London Paddington to London Waterloo | 5:17 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2h40 | 7:57 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2 changes | |
| W35415 · C48461+L80352+W10781 | 5:32 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2h25 | 7:57 Southampton Central (SOU) | 3 changes | |
| L78868+Tube from London Paddington to London Waterloo+W10784 | 5:47 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2h39 | 8:26 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2 changes | |
| C37457 · C37176+G00995 | 5:51 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2h51 | 8:42 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2 changes | |
| C37457+Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria+G26153 · G88585 | 5:51 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 4h40 | 10:31 Southampton Central (SOU) | 3 changes | |
| G26153 · G88585+W10793+Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria | 6:32 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 3h59 | 10:31 Southampton Central (SOU) | 3 changes | |
| G26158 · G88591+W10796+Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria | 6:47 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 4h14 | 11:01 Southampton Central (SOU) | 3 changes | |
| G00995+C37972 · C37198 | 6:55 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 1h47 | 8:42 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2 changes | |
| G26160 · G26671+Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria+W10805 | 7:32 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 3h59 | 11:31 Southampton Central (SOU) | 3 changes | |
| G00997+C37658 · C37231 | 7:51 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 1h52 | 9:43 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2 changes | |
| C37658+G26165 · G88603+Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria | 7:51 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 4h11 | 12:02 Southampton Central (SOU) | 3 changes | |
| W10817+Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria+G26168 · G26677 | 8:32 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 3h59 | 12:31 Southampton Central (SOU) | 3 changes | |
| G01000+C37761 · C37263 | 8:51 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 1h51 | 10:42 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2 changes | |
| W35065 · C48476+L80234+W10823 | 9:02 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2h20 | 11:22 Southampton Central (SOU) | 3 changes | |
| G26174 · G88615+W10823+Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria | 9:02 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 3h59 | 13:01 Southampton Central (SOU) | 3 changes | |
| G26176 · G26683+Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria+W10829 | 9:32 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 3h59 | 13:31 Southampton Central (SOU) | 3 changes | |
| G01003+C37183 · C37841 | 9:55 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 1h48 | 11:43 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2 changes | |
| W35067 · C48481+L80242+W10835 | 10:02 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2h20 | 12:22 Southampton Central (SOU) | 3 changes | |
| W10838+Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria+G26184 · G26689 | 10:17 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 4h14 | 14:31 Southampton Central (SOU) | 3 changes | |
| G01005+C37213 · C37926 | 10:55 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 1h52 | 12:47 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2 changes | |
| G26190 · G88638+W10847+Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria | 11:02 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 4h01 | 15:03 Southampton Central (SOU) | 3 changes | |
| W10853+Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria+G26192 · G26695 | 11:32 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 3h59 | 15:31 Southampton Central (SOU) | 3 changes | |
| G01009+C37238 · C38005 | 11:55 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 1h48 | 13:43 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2 changes | |
| W10859+Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria+G26198 · G88648 | 12:02 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 3h59 | 16:01 Southampton Central (SOU) | 3 changes | |
| W35071 · C48491+L80262+W10859 | 12:02 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2h20 | 14:22 Southampton Central (SOU) | 3 changes | |
| W10865+Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria+G26200 · G26701 | 12:32 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 4h01 | 16:33 Southampton Central (SOU) | 3 changes | |
| G01013+C37260 · C38084 | 12:55 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 1h48 | 14:43 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2 changes | |
| W10871+Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria+G26206 · G26705 | 13:02 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 4h01 | 17:03 Southampton Central (SOU) | 3 changes | |
| W10877+Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria+G26208 · G88660 | 13:32 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 3h59 | 17:31 Southampton Central (SOU) | 3 changes | |
| C37764+Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria+G26214 · G26711 | 13:51 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 4h12 | 18:03 Southampton Central (SOU) | 3 changes | |
| G01018+C38154 · C37164 | 13:55 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 1h48 | 15:43 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2 changes | |
| W10889+Tube from London Paddington to London Victoria+G26216 · G88668 | 14:32 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 3h59 | 18:31 Southampton Central (SOU) | 3 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Southampton Central (SOU)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Southampton Central (SOU) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:51, the last at 20:55. The fastest train covers the 92 km distance in 1h 47m.
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 £13
Distance 92 km |
Average train duration 2h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £31 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 47m |
First train 4:51 |
Last train 20:55 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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 £13
Train companies: CrossCountry, South Western Railway, Southern, Elizabeth line, Great Western Railway from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Southampton Central (SOU) trainsCrossCountry, South Western Railway, Southern, Elizabeth line, Great Western Railway trains will get you between Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) and Southampton Central (SOU) from £13. 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 47m
Cheapest Price
£31
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
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 53m
Cheapest Price
£32
South Western Railway frequency
2 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
Southern
About
Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 46m
Cheapest Price
£45
Southern frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone
Great Western Railway
About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 38m
Cheapest Price
£95
Great Western Railway frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Elizabeth line
About
Tfl Rail is a railway service operated by Transport for London in the United Kingdom. It operates on the Great Western Main Line and the Heathrow branch of the London Underground. The service runs from Paddington in London to Reading, Maidenhead, Slough, and Heathrow Airport. It also serves the towns of Taplow, Burnham, Twyford, and Hayes & Harlington. All trains are air-conditioned and feature onboard Wi-Fi, power sockets, and digital information screens. Tfl Rail offers a range of ticket types, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and Oyster cards. Oyster cards are the most popular ticket type, allowing passengers to pay for their journey with a single card. The most popular routes for Tfl Rail are Paddington to Reading, Paddington to Maidenhead, and Paddington to Heathrow Airport. These routes offer frequent services and provide passengers with a convenient way to travel between London and the surrounding areas.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 6m
Cheapest Price
£96
Elizabeth line frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available through TfL website or customer service
Refund
Full refund available for service cancellations
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
No dedicated dining car. Passengers can bring their own food and drinks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Step-free access at most stations, wheelchair spaces on trains, priority seating
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be leashed. Guide dogs welcome
Quiet zone
FAQs: Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Southampton Central (SOU) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Southampton Central (SOU) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £31, while the average price tends to be around £73.
The train journey from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Southampton Central (SOU) covers a distance of 92 km and takes approximately 1h 47m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Southampton Central (SOU) is 92 km.
The first train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Southampton Central (SOU) leaves at 4:51.
The last train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Southampton Central (SOU) departs at 20:55.
Trains from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Southampton Central (SOU) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Southampton Central (SOU).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Southampton Central (SOU).
To get from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Southampton Central (SOU), you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and ferry.
There is no night train service from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Southampton Central (SOU).
The cheapest way to get from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Southampton Central (SOU) is by coach, costing approximately £13.
Booking trains from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Southampton Central (SOU) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Southampton Central offers a mix of urban and countryside views. As the train departs from the bustling Heathrow area, passengers can see suburban landscapes, which gradually transition into the picturesque English countryside, featuring rolling hills and green fields, providing a pleasant visual experience.
Yes, a day trip from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Southampton Central is feasible. The journey takes 1h 47m and covers a distance of 92 km. Trains run 4 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Southampton Central (SOU).
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Important Stations and Airports in Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) and Southampton Central (SOU)
London
Southampton
The major train station for departures in London is Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 for your trip from London to Southampton.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Officeinformation
Address
Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 station, Inner Ring Road, Heathrow Airport, Greater London, TW6 1WD
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 05:00 - 23:59
Distance to city center
23 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Public transport options for Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3
- Onward travel information: National Rail trains serving London Paddington National Express coaches to Victoria Coach Station and Gatwick Airport London Underground
- Metro: Connection available with the London Underground (Piccadilly Line)
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 London.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParking
DiningATM
TaxisAccessibilityWC
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket Office
Bike 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)
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