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G0102113:353h09London Luton Airport (LUA)16:44Southampton Central (SOU)£691One-way3 changes - C02576+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+L80141+Luton Dart12:512h58London Luton Airport (LUA)15:49Southampton Central (SOU)£831One-way3 changes
- Luton Dart+C02659+C37245+G0101712:353h08London Luton Airport (LUA)15:43Southampton Central (SOU)£831One-way3 changes
- C02576+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+G01017+
W3489512:512h52London Luton Airport (LUA)15:43Southampton Central (SOU)£831One-way4 changes 
C04241+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+L79396+G0101712:482h55London Luton Airport (LUA)15:43Southampton Central (SOU)£831One-way4 changes- C02576+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+L80141+Luton Dart12:512h58London Luton Airport (LUA)15:49Southampton Central (SOU)£831One-way3 changes
- C02630+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+L80283+Luton Dart13:213h00London Luton Airport (LUA)16:21Southampton Central (SOU)£691One-way3 changes
- C02569+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+L80275+Luton Dart12:213h00London Luton Airport (LUA)15:21Southampton Central (SOU)£831One-way3 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for London Luton Airport to Southampton
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from London Luton Airport to Southampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a train costs an average of £25.
Distance: 130 km
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2h 48m Average total duration Fastest 2h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 19m Average total duration 2h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
London Luton Airport to Southampton train times
The table below shows live departures for London Luton Airport to Southampton trains for tomorrow, Saturday 25 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| Luton Dart+C02637+L80275+L24774 | 12:05 London Luton Airport (LUA) | 3h16 | 15:21 Southampton Central (SOU) | 3 changes | |
| Luton Dart+C02569+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+L80275 | 12:21 London Luton Airport (LUA) | 3h00 | 15:21 Southampton Central (SOU) | 3 changes | |
| Luton Dart+C02569+Tube from London St Pancras International to Vauxhall+L82053 | 12:21 London Luton Airport (LUA) | 3h00 | 15:21 Southampton Central (SOU) | 4 changes | |
| Luton Dart+C02659+C37245+G01017 | 12:35 London Luton Airport (LUA) | 3h08 | 15:43 Southampton Central (SOU) | 3 changes | |
| Luton Dart+C22786+L79396+G01017 | 12:39 London Luton Airport (LUA) | 3h04 | 15:43 Southampton Central (SOU) | 4 changes | |
| Luton Dart+C04241+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+L79396 | 12:48 London Luton Airport (LUA) | 2h55 | 15:43 Southampton Central (SOU) | 4 changes | |
| Luton Dart+C02576+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+L80141 | 12:51 London Luton Airport (LUA) | 2h58 | 15:49 Southampton Central (SOU) | 3 changes | |
| Luton Dart+C02576+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+W34895 | 12:51 London Luton Airport (LUA) | 2h52 | 15:43 Southampton Central (SOU) | 4 changes | |
| Luton Dart+C02630+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+L80283 | 13:21 London Luton Airport (LUA) | 3h00 | 16:21 Southampton Central (SOU) | 3 changes | |
| Luton Dart+C02645+C37267+G01021 | 13:35 London Luton Airport (LUA) | 3h09 | 16:44 Southampton Central (SOU) | 3 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London Luton Airport to Southampton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London Luton Airport to Southampton run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 07:05, the last at 19:51. The fastest train covers the 130 km distance in 2h 47m.
Distance 130 km |
Average train duration 2h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £25 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 47m |
First train 7:05 |
Last train 19:51 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Train companies: South Western Railway, CrossCountry from London Luton Airport to Southampton trainsSouth Western Railway, CrossCountry trains will get you between London Luton Airport and Southampton from £16. 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 Luton Airport to Southampton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Luton Airport to Southampton 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in London Luton Airport and Southampton
Most London Luton Airport to Southampton trains use the London Waterloo to Southampton Central station pair, with some services arriving at Southampton Airport Parkway. Use this guide to compare London Luton Airport and Southampton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
Getting to Southampton Airport Parkway from Southampton city centre
Southampton Airport Parkway is 5 km from Southampton city centre. Public transport options include:
Southampton Airport Parkway train station facilities and services
Southampton Airport Parkway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Southampton Airport Parkway.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Southampton Airport Parkway. ATMs are available at Southampton Airport Parkway.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Southampton Airport Parkway.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Southampton Airport Parkway: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Southampton Airport Parkway: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Southampton Airport Parkway: 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 some platforms at this station have no or only partial 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: No.
Getting to Woolston from Southampton city centre
Woolston is 1 km from Southampton city centre. Public transport options include:
Woolston train station facilities and services
Woolston has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Woolston.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Woolston.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Woolston.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Woolston: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Woolston: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Woolston: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Step-free category B Station - Level access to Platform 1 (for trains towards Southampton). Steps to Platform 2 (for trains towards Portsmouth). 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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