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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Kensington Olympia (KPA) to Southampton Central (SOU)
Cheapest price
£61
Average price
£61
Fastest journey
1 h 59 m
Average duration
1 h 59 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
107 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kensington Olympia (KPA) 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 Kensington Olympia (KPA) to Southampton Central (SOU) will cost around £61 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £61.
Of the 1 trains that leave Kensington Olympia (KPA) 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 107 km distance in an average of 1 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 59 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 59 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.
5:581h59Kensington Olympia (KPA)7:57Southampton Central (SOU)£611One-way0 changes
- 5:581h59Kensington Olympia (KPA)7:57Southampton Central (SOU)£611One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Kensington Olympia (KPA) to Southampton Central (SOU)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kensington Olympia (KPA) to Southampton Central (SOU) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £17.
Distance: 107 km
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Live departures
Kensington Olympia (KPA) to Southampton Central (SOU) train times
The table below shows live departures for Kensington Olympia (KPA) to Southampton Central (SOU) trains for today, Wednesday 12 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 13:43 Kensington Olympia (KPA) | 1h38 | 15:21 Southampton Central (SOU) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 13 August | |||||
| 5:58 Kensington Olympia (KPA) | 1h59 | 7:57 Southampton Central (SOU) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Kensington Olympia (KPA) to Southampton Central (SOU) by train or coach
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kensington Olympia (KPA) to Southampton Central (SOU)
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Trains from Kensington Olympia (KPA) to Southampton Central (SOU) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 13:43. The fastest train covers the 107 km distance in 1h 38m.
Distance 107 km |
Average train duration 2h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 1h 38m |
First train 5:25 |
Last train 13:43 |
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Train companies: South Western Railway, Southern, London Overground from Kensington Olympia (KPA) to Southampton Central (SOU) trainsSouth Western Railway, Southern, London Overground trains will get you between Kensington Olympia (KPA) and Southampton Central (SOU) from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Kensington Olympia (KPA) to Southampton Central (SOU) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kensington Olympia (KPA) 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.
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Important Stations and Airports in Kensington Olympia (KPA) and Southampton Central (SOU)
Most Kensington Olympia (KPA) to Southampton Central (SOU) trains use the London Waterloo to Southampton Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Kensington Olympia (KPA) and Southampton Central (SOU) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Kensington Olympia from London city centre
Kensington Olympia is 5 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
Kensington Olympia train station facilities and services
Kensington Olympia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Kensington Olympia.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Kensington Olympia. ATMs are available at Kensington Olympia.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kensington Olympia.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kensington Olympia: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kensington Olympia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kensington Olympia: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: B2 station category . Step free platform interchange between London Overground northbound district line and London Overground southbound requires a 600m journey via the street. Use the Olympia Way entrance for London Overground Northbound District line . Use the Russell road entrance for London Overground southbound platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: contact taxi operator directly, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Southampton Central from Southampton city centre
Southampton Central train station facilities and services
Southampton Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Southampton Central.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Southampton Central. ATMs are available at Southampton Central.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Southampton Central.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Southampton Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Southampton Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Southampton Central: 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.
Most popular train connections from Kensington Olympia (KPA)
Most popular trains to and from Southampton Central (SOU) and Kensington Olympia (KPA)
Most popular train connections to Southampton Central (SOU)
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