Highcliffe to Southampton train with South Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Highcliffe to Southampton

Showing times and prices for 27 Nov

Cheapest price

£12

Average price

£14

Fastest journey

37 m

Average duration

39 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

28 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Highcliffe to Southampton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Highcliffe to Southampton will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Highcliffe for Southampton every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 28 km distance in an average of 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 37 m .

The slowest trains will take 41 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.

South Western Railway
14:150h37
Highcliffe
14:52Southampton
£121One-way
0 changes
South Western Railway
07:360h41
Highcliffe
08:17Southampton
£161One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Highcliffe to Southampton

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Highcliffe to Southampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a train costs an average of £12.

Distance: 28 km

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Coach

£15

Average Price

£12

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Cheapest

1h 6m

Average total duration

Fastest

36m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 42m

Average total duration

1h 12m

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30m

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Live departures

Highcliffe to Southampton train times

The table below shows live departures for Highcliffe to Southampton trains for today, Wednesday 26 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 05:58
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
south_west_trains07:36 Highcliffe
0h41
08:17 Southampton0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Highcliffe to Southampton

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Trains from Highcliffe to Southampton run on average 3 times per day, taking around 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:36. The fastest train covers the 28 km distance in 33m.

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 £12
Distance
28 km
Average train duration
36m
Cheapest ticket price
£12
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
33m
First train
00:01
Last train
23:36
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 £12

Train companies: South Western Railway from Highcliffe to Southampton trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Highcliffe and Southampton from £12. 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
33m
Cheapest Price
£12
South Western Railway frequency
3 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

FAQs: Highcliffe to Southampton train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Highcliffe 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.

FAQs
The train distance from Highcliffe to Southampton is 28 km.
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.
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.
The train journey from Highcliffe to Southampton covers a distance of 28 km and takes approximately 33m. Trains run 3 per day.
Yes, a day trip from Highcliffe to Southampton is feasible. The journey takes 33m, covers a distance of 28 km, and there are 3 trains per day.
Booking trains from Highcliffe to Southampton in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The first train from Highcliffe to Southampton leaves at 0:01.
Yes, the train journey from Highcliffe to Southampton offers scenic views, including glimpses of the New Forest and stretches of the picturesque Hampshire countryside.
The last train from Highcliffe to Southampton departs at 23:36.
The cost of a train ticket from Highcliffe to Southampton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £15.
The cheapest way to get from Highcliffe to Southampton is by coach, costing approximately £12.
Trains from Highcliffe to Southampton run approximately 3 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Highcliffe and Southampton. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by South Western Railway.
The train station in Highcliffe that goes to Southampton is Hinton Admiral (HNA), and it arrives at Southampton Central (SOU).
There is no night train service from Highcliffe to Southampton.
To get from Highcliffe to Southampton, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Highcliffe to Southampton.
Yes, you can take the train from Highcliffe to Southampton.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Highcliffe and Southampton

Highcliffe
Southampton
The major train station for departures in Highcliffe is Hinton Admiral. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hinton Admiral for your trip from Highcliffe to Southampton.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:35 - 11:00 Saturday - Sunday Closed
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park - Downside
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Step-free category B station - This station has level access from the main entrance to Platform 1 (for trains towards Southampton/ London Waterloo). There is level access from Station Road to Platform 2 (for trains towards Bournemouth/ Weymouth) via a separate entrance. The step-free route between platforms is approximately 240m via the street. 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Waiting Room on Platform 1.
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Platform 1
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Hinton Admiral
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Hinton Wood Avenue at junction with Cranemoor Avenue

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