London Euston (EUS) to Southampton Central (SOU) train with South Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Euston (EUS) to Southampton Central (SOU)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 12 Sept

Cheapest price on 12 Sept

£31

Average ticket price on 12 Sept

£44

Fastest journey on 12 Sept

1 h 49 m

Average journey duration on 12 Sept

1 h 52 m

Trains on 12 Sept

6

Distance

113 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Euston (EUS) 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 Euston (EUS) to Southampton Central (SOU) will cost around £44 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £31.

Fast trains

To travel from London Euston (EUS) to Southampton Central (SOU) you need to make at least one change.

  • South Western RailwayL80093+TubeTube from London Euston to London Waterloo
    9:001h50
    London Euston (EUS)
    10:50Southampton Central (SOU)
    £311One-way
    1 change
  • South Western RailwayL80103+TubeTube from London Euston to London Waterloo
    10:001h49
    London Euston (EUS)
    11:49Southampton Central (SOU)
    £311One-way
    1 change
  • South Western RailwayL80243+TubeTube from London Euston to London Waterloo
    10:301h51
    London Euston (EUS)
    12:21Southampton Central (SOU)
    £341One-way
    1 change
  • South Western RailwayL80235+TubeTube from London Euston to London Waterloo
    9:301h51
    London Euston (EUS)
    11:21Southampton Central (SOU)
    £371One-way
    1 change
  • South Western RailwayL79350+TubeTube from London Euston to London Waterloo+CrossCountryG01002
    9:451h58
    London Euston (EUS)
    11:43Southampton Central (SOU)
    £671One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for London Euston (EUS) to Southampton Central (SOU)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Euston (EUS) to Southampton Central (SOU) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £9 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 2h 40m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, while a train costs an average of £35.

Distance: 113 km

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Coach
Driving

£35

Average Price

£9

Average Price

Cheapest

£34

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 51m

Average total duration

2h 21m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 10m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 11m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from London Euston (EUS) to Southampton Central (SOU) is a coach with an average price of £9.

This is compared to other travel options from London Euston (EUS) to Southampton Central (SOU):

A coach is £25 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London Euston (EUS) to Southampton Central (SOU) costing on average £35.

The fastest way to travel from London Euston (EUS) to Southampton Central (SOU) is by coach with an average journey time of 2h 10m.

Other travel options to Southampton Central (SOU) take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 21m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London Euston (EUS) and Southampton Central (SOU) including taking a coach and train.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £35 compared to roughly £34 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-0.21. The journey takes 2h 21m versus 2h 11m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

London Euston (EUS) to Southampton Central (SOU) train times

The table below shows live departures for London Euston (EUS) to Southampton Central (SOU) trains for today, Friday 11 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
TubeTube from London Euston to London Waterloo+South Western RailwayL80262
On time
12:30 London Euston (EUS)
1h52
14:22 Southampton Central (SOU)		1 change
TubeTube from London Euston to London Paddington+CrossCountryG01013+Great Western RailwayG14940
On time
12:47 London Euston (EUS)
1h56
14:43 Southampton Central (SOU)		2 changes
TubeTube from London Euston to London Waterloo+South Western RailwayL80128
On time
13:00 London Euston (EUS)
1h49
14:49 Southampton Central (SOU)		1 change
TubeTube from London Euston to London Waterloo+South Western RailwayL80274
On time
13:30 London Euston (EUS)
1h52
15:22 Southampton Central (SOU)		1 change
TubeTube from London Euston to London Paddington+CrossCountryG01018+Great Western RailwayW34629
On time
13:47 London Euston (EUS)
1h56
15:43 Southampton Central (SOU)		2 changes
TubeTube from London Euston to London Waterloo+South Western RailwayL80140
On time
14:00 London Euston (EUS)
1h48
15:48 Southampton Central (SOU)		1 change
TubeTube from London Euston to London Waterloo+South Western RailwayL80282
On time
14:30 London Euston (EUS)
1h51
16:21 Southampton Central (SOU)		1 change
TubeTube from London Euston to London Paddington+CrossCountryG01022+Great Western RailwayW34632
On time
14:48 London Euston (EUS)
1h56
16:44 Southampton Central (SOU)		2 changes
TubeTube from London Euston to London Waterloo+South Western RailwayL80148
On time
15:00 London Euston (EUS)
1h49
16:49 Southampton Central (SOU)		1 change
TubeTube from London Euston to London Waterloo+South Western RailwayL80294
On time
15:30 London Euston (EUS)
1h51
17:21 Southampton Central (SOU)		1 change
TubeTube from London Euston to London Waterloo+South Western RailwayL79417+CrossCountryG01024
On time
15:45 London Euston (EUS)
1h58
17:43 Southampton Central (SOU)		2 changes
TubeTube from London Euston to London Waterloo+South Western RailwayL80160
On time
16:00 London Euston (EUS)
1h51
17:51 Southampton Central (SOU)		1 change
TubeTube from London Euston to London Waterloo+South Western RailwayL80302
On time
16:30 London Euston (EUS)
1h49
18:19 Southampton Central (SOU)		1 change
Saturday 12 September
South Western RailwayL80093+TubeTube from London Euston to London Waterloo9:00 London Euston (EUS)
1h50
10:50 Southampton Central (SOU)1 change
South Western RailwayL80235+TubeTube from London Euston to London Waterloo9:30 London Euston (EUS)
1h51
11:21 Southampton Central (SOU)1 change
South Western RailwayL79350+CrossCountryG01002+TubeTube from London Euston to London Waterloo9:45 London Euston (EUS)
1h58
11:43 Southampton Central (SOU)2 changes
South Western RailwayL80103+TubeTube from London Euston to London Waterloo10:00 London Euston (EUS)
1h49
11:49 Southampton Central (SOU)1 change
South Western RailwayL80243+TubeTube from London Euston to London Waterloo10:30 London Euston (EUS)
1h51
12:21 Southampton Central (SOU)1 change
TubeTube from London Euston to London Paddington+CrossCountryG01006+Great Western RailwayW3476210:40 London Euston (EUS)
2h03
12:43 Southampton Central (SOU)2 changes

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South Western Railway as well as Southern or CrossCountry offer trains services from London Euston (EUS) to Southampton Central (SOU).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London Euston (EUS) to Southampton Central (SOU).

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 Euston (EUS) to Southampton Central (SOU).
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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 Euston (EUS) 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 Euston (EUS) to Southampton Central (SOU).

Journey information

Overview: Train from London Euston (EUS) to Southampton Central (SOU)

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Trains from London Euston (EUS) to Southampton Central (SOU) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:02, the last at 14:00. The fastest train covers the 113 km distance in 1h 49m.

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 £7
Distance
113 km
Average train duration
2h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
£11
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
1h 49m
First train
4:02
Last train
14:00
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
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 £7

Train companies: South Western Railway, Southern, CrossCountry from London Euston (EUS) to Southampton Central (SOU) trainsSouth Western Railway, Southern, CrossCountry trains will get you between London Euston (EUS) 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.

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 South Western Railway Duration
1h 49m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
£13
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
Learn more about South Western Railway

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 Southern Duration
2h 56m
Cheapest Southern Price
£11
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
Learn more about Southern

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 CrossCountry Duration
1h 58m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£47
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
Learn more about CrossCountry

FAQs: London Euston (EUS) to Southampton Central (SOU) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Euston (EUS) 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from London Euston (EUS) to Southampton Central (SOU) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £35.
The train journey from London Euston (EUS) to Southampton Central (SOU) covers a distance of 113 km and takes approximately 1h 49m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from London Euston (EUS) to Southampton Central (SOU) is 113 km.
The first train from London Euston (EUS) to Southampton Central (SOU) leaves at 4:02.
The last train from London Euston (EUS) to Southampton Central (SOU) departs at 14:00.
Trains from London Euston (EUS) to Southampton Central (SOU) run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London Euston (EUS) to Southampton Central (SOU).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from London Euston (EUS) to Southampton Central (SOU).
To get from London Euston (EUS) to Southampton Central (SOU), you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from London Euston (EUS) to Southampton Central (SOU).
The cheapest way to get from London Euston (EUS) to Southampton Central (SOU) is by coach, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from London Euston (EUS) 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 London Euston to Southampton Central is not renowned for being particularly scenic, as it predominantly passes through urban and suburban areas rather than notable landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from London Euston to Southampton Central is feasible as the journey takes 1h 49m and there are 8 trains per day. The distance covered is 113 km.
Yes, you can take the train from London Euston (EUS) to Southampton Central (SOU).

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Important Stations and Airports in London Euston (EUS) and Southampton Central (SOU)

Most London Euston (EUS) to Southampton Central (SOU) trains use the London Waterloo to Southampton Central station pair. Use this guide to compare London Euston (EUS) and Southampton Central (SOU) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Southampton
London EustonEuston Road, London, Greater London, NW1 2RT, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London Euston from London city centre

BusN5 · 10m · £2 · every ~3 min
N279, 29, N29 · 16m · £2 · every ~34 min
91, N91 · 21m · £10 · every ~28 min
SubwayNorthern · 7m · £2 · every ~86 min

London Euston train station facilities and services

London Euston has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Nando's, The Signal Box, Delice de France, Tortilla, Starbucks, AMT Coffee, Upper Crust, Camden Food Co., & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located in various points in the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 00:00, Sat: 06:00 - 23:00, Sun: 07:00 - 00:00. Information desks are located near the center of the station's main concourse.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is excess Baggage Co luggage storage is located near the entrance to Platform 16 and is open daily from 08:00 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Euston: Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Euston: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Euston: Station is fully accessible, and passengers can request assistance at the mobility assistance reception desk.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hilton London Euston, The Wesley Euston Hotel, Travelodge London Central Euston.

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