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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Southampton Central (SOU)
Cheapest price
£20
Average price
£28
Fastest journey
2 h 10 m
Average duration
2 h 37 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
115 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Liverpool Street (LST) 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 Liverpool Street (LST) to Southampton Central (SOU) will cost around £28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £20.
To travel from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Southampton Central (SOU) you need to make at least one change.
L80352+
Tube from London Liverpool Street to London Waterloo5:422h15London Liverpool Street (LST)7:57Southampton Central (SOU)£201One-way1 change- L80352+
C38281+Tube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Waterloo5:472h10London Liverpool Street (LST)7:57Southampton Central (SOU)£201One-way2 changes - L78868+Tube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Waterloo+C369215:572h29London Liverpool Street (LST)8:26Southampton Central (SOU)£201One-way2 changes
C82334 · G88573+
W45537+Tube from London Liverpool Street to London Bridge6:003h33London Liverpool Street (LST)9:33Southampton Central (SOU)£531One-way3 changes
- L80352+C38281+Tube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Waterloo5:472h10London Liverpool Street (LST)7:57Southampton Central (SOU)£201One-way2 changes
- L80352+Tube from London Liverpool Street to London Waterloo5:422h15London Liverpool Street (LST)7:57Southampton Central (SOU)£201One-way1 change
- L78868+Tube from Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth line) to London Waterloo+C369215:572h29London Liverpool Street (LST)8:26Southampton Central (SOU)£201One-way2 changes
- C82334 · G88573+W45537+Tube from London Liverpool Street to London Bridge6:003h33London Liverpool Street (LST)9:33Southampton Central (SOU)£531One-way3 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for London Liverpool Street (LST) to Southampton Central (SOU)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Southampton Central (SOU) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a train costs an average of £40.
Distance: 115 km
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Live departures
London Liverpool Street (LST) to Southampton Central (SOU) train times
The table below shows live departures for London Liverpool Street (LST) to Southampton Central (SOU) trains for today, Thursday 27 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 5:36 London Liverpool Street (LST) | 3h46 | 9:22 Southampton Central (SOU) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:37 London Liverpool Street (LST) | 2h12 | 9:49 Southampton Central (SOU) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets London Liverpool Street (LST) to Southampton Central (SOU) by coach or train
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Why should you book London Liverpool Street (LST) 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 Elizabeth line, CrossCountry or London Overground to find the best option for your trip from London Liverpool Street (LST) 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 Liverpool Street (LST) to Southampton Central (SOU).
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Elizabeth line, CrossCountry or London Overground to find the best option for your trip from London Liverpool Street (LST) 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 Liverpool Street (LST) to Southampton Central (SOU).
Journey information
Overview: Train from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Southampton Central (SOU)
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Trains from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Southampton Central (SOU) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £40 but you can travel from only £18 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 07:23, the last at 07:52. The fastest train covers the 115 km distance in 1h 58m.
Distance 115 km |
Average train duration 1h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £40 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 1h 58m |
First train 7:23 |
Last train 7:52 |
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Train companies: South Western Railway, Elizabeth line, CrossCountry, London Overground from London Liverpool Street (LST) to Southampton Central (SOU) trainsSouth Western Railway, Elizabeth line, CrossCountry, London Overground trains will get you between London Liverpool Street (LST) and Southampton Central (SOU) from £18. 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 Liverpool Street (LST) to Southampton Central (SOU) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Liverpool Street (LST) 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 Liverpool Street (LST) and Southampton Central (SOU)
Most London Liverpool Street (LST) to Southampton Central (SOU) trains use the London Waterloo to Southampton Central station pair. Use this guide to compare London Liverpool Street (LST) 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 Liverpool Street from London city centre
London Liverpool Street is 3 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Liverpool Street train station facilities and services
London Liverpool Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Liverpool Street.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Liverpool Street. ATMs are available at London Liverpool Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Liverpool Street. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78, 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 Liverpool Street: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Liverpool Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Liverpool Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: All the platforms are on the same level. There are lifts and escalators available to get to the Liverpool Street bus station and shops, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available at the taxi rank along platform 10 (during station opening hours) and outside the station entrance (during station closing hours), Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day, 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.
Most popular train connections from London Liverpool Street (LST)
Most popular trains to and from Southampton Central (SOU) and London Liverpool Street (LST)
Most popular train connections to Southampton Central (SOU)
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