Hove (HOV) to Southampton Central (SOU) train with Southern

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hove (HOV) to Southampton Central (SOU)

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£24

Average price

£24

Fastest journey

1 h 44 m

Average duration

1 h 44 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

88 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hove (HOV) 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 Hove (HOV) to Southampton Central (SOU) will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £24.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Hove (HOV) for Southampton Central (SOU) every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 88 km distance in an average of 1 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 44 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 44 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.

Southern
16:471h44
Hove (HOV)
18:31Southampton Central (SOU)
£241One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Hove (HOV) to Southampton Central (SOU)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hove (HOV) to Southampton Central (SOU) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £16, and a coach costs an average of £17.

Distance: 88 km

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Coach

£23

Average Price

Cheapest

£27

Average Price

2h 36m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 6m

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30m

Additional time*

10h 5m

Average total duration

9h 35m

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30m

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Hove (HOV) to Southampton Central (SOU) train times

Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 00:39
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
southern07:47 Hove (HOV)
1h44
09:31 Southampton Central (SOU)0 changesdirect
southern17:47 Hove (HOV)
1h46
19:33 Southampton Central (SOU)0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hove (HOV) to Southampton Central (SOU)

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United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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Trains from Hove (HOV) to Southampton Central (SOU) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.
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
88 km
Average train duration
2h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
£16
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
1h 44m
First train
07:47
Last train
19:17
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: Southern, South Western Railway from Hove (HOV) to Southampton Central (SOU) trainsSouthern, South Western Railway trains will get you between Hove (HOV) and Southampton Central (SOU) from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
1h 44m
Cheapest Price
£24
Southern frequency
6 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

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
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

FAQs: Hove (HOV) to Southampton Central (SOU) train

FAQs: Travel by train from Hove (HOV) to Southampton Central (SOU) easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Hove (HOV) to Southampton Central (SOU).
FAQs
The train distance from Hove (HOV) to Southampton Central (SOU) is 88 km.
Booking trains from Hove (HOV) 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 cost of a train ticket from Hove (HOV) to Southampton Central (SOU) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £23.
The train journey from Hove (HOV) to Southampton Central (SOU) covers a distance of 88 km and takes approximately 1h 44m. Trains run 7 per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Hove (HOV) and Southampton Central (SOU). The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Southern, Southern.
The cheapest way to get from Hove (HOV) to Southampton Central (SOU) is by train, costing approximately £16.
The first train from Hove (HOV) to Southampton Central (SOU) leaves at 7:47.
The last train from Hove (HOV) to Southampton Central (SOU) departs at 19:17.
To get from Hove (HOV) to Southampton Central (SOU), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Hove (HOV) to Southampton Central (SOU).
Trains from Hove (HOV) to Southampton Central (SOU) run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Hove (HOV) to Southampton Central (SOU).
There is no night train service from Hove (HOV) to Southampton Central (SOU).

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Important Stations and Airports in Hove (HOV) and Southampton Central (SOU)

Brighton
Southampton
The major train station for departures in Brighton is Hove. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hove for your trip from Brighton to Southampton.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
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, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 05:50 - 21:00 Sunday 07:10 - 21:45
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Newsagent, Booking Hall
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: YES
Accessibility
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 the Ticket Office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern 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
WC
  • Toilets Location: Platforms 1 and 2
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: There is a heated waiting area on platform 1. All platforms have covered areas
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage location: Station front
  • Storage CCTV: Yes

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