The cheapest and fastest trains from London Bridge (LBG) to Southampton Central (SOU)
Cheapest price
£46
Average price
£46
Fastest journey
4 h 7 m
Average duration
4 h 7 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
114 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Bridge (LBG) 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 London Bridge (LBG) to Southampton Central (SOU) will cost around £46 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £46.
Of the 1 trains that leave London Bridge (LBG) 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 114 km distance in an average of 4 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 7 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 7 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.
3:504h07London Bridge (LBG)7:57Southampton Central (SOU)£461One-way0 changes
3:504h07London Bridge (LBG)7:57Southampton Central (SOU)£461One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for London Bridge (LBG) to Southampton Central (SOU)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Bridge (LBG) to Southampton Central (SOU) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £14.
Distance: 114 km
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Live departures
London Bridge (LBG) to Southampton Central (SOU) train times
The table below shows live departures for London Bridge (LBG) to Southampton Central (SOU) trains for tomorrow, Monday 24 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 3:50 London Bridge (LBG) | 4h07 | 7:57 Southampton Central (SOU) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets London Bridge (LBG) to Southampton Central (SOU) by coach or train
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Why should you book London Bridge (LBG) to Southampton Central (SOU) trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs South Western Railway?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for South Western Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Southern or CrossCountry to find the best option for your trip from London Bridge (LBG) to Southampton Central (SOU).
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare South Western Railway with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London Bridge (LBG) to Southampton Central (SOU).
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Southern or CrossCountry to find the best option for your trip from London Bridge (LBG) to Southampton Central (SOU).
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from London Bridge (LBG) to Southampton Central (SOU).
Journey information
Overview: Train from London Bridge (LBG) to Southampton Central (SOU)
Trains from London Bridge (LBG) to Southampton Central (SOU) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 07:55, the last at 17:35. The fastest train covers the 114 km distance in 1h 54m.
Distance 114 km |
Average train duration 2h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 1h 54m |
First train 7:55 |
Last train 17:35 |
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Train companies: South Western Railway, Southern, CrossCountry from London Bridge (LBG) to Southampton Central (SOU) trainsSouth Western Railway, Southern, CrossCountry trains will get you between London Bridge (LBG) and Southampton Central (SOU) from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: London Bridge (LBG) to Southampton Central (SOU) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Bridge (LBG) 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 London Bridge (LBG) and Southampton Central (SOU)
Most London Bridge (LBG) to Southampton Central (SOU) trains use the London Waterloo to Southampton Central station pair. Use this guide to compare London Bridge (LBG) and Southampton Central (SOU) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to London Bridge from London city centre
London Bridge is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Bridge train station facilities and services
London Bridge has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Bridge.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Bridge. ATMs are available at London Bridge.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Bridge. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Bridge: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Bridge: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Bridge: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: All platforms can be accessed by lift, Accessible taxis: Taxis with ramps. There is usually one available on the rank, but if not one can be ordered through taxi drivers or by phoning Computer Cabs and specifying a taxi equipped to take wheelchairs. Tel 020 7432 1404, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 04:00 - 00:45 Sunday 06:00 - 00:45, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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.
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