London St Pancras International (STP) to Southampton Central (SOU) train with South Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London St Pancras International (STP) to Southampton Central (SOU)

Showing times and prices for 05 Jun

Cheapest price

£22

Average price

£47

Fastest journey

1 h 50 m

Average duration

1 h 50 m

Trains per day

67

Distance

113 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London St Pancras International (STP) 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 St Pancras International (STP) to Southampton Central (SOU) will cost around £47 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £22.

Fast trains

To travel from London St Pancras International (STP) to Southampton Central (SOU) you need to make at least one change.

  • TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+South Western RailwayL80336
    20:541h56
    London St Pancras International (STP)
    22:50Southampton Central (SOU)
    £221One-way
    1 change
  • South Western RailwayL80084+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo
    7:591h50
    London St Pancras International (STP)
    9:49Southampton Central (SOU)
    £251One-way
    1 change
  • TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+South Western RailwayL80330
    19:541h55
    London St Pancras International (STP)
    21:49Southampton Central (SOU)
    £271One-way
    1 change
  • South Western RailwayL78868+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo
    6:222h04
    London St Pancras International (STP)
    8:26Southampton Central (SOU)
    £271One-way
    1 change
  • South Western RailwayL85013+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo
    6:343h17
    London St Pancras International (STP)
    9:51Southampton Central (SOU)
    £271One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for London St Pancras International (STP) to Southampton Central (SOU)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London St Pancras International (STP) to Southampton Central (SOU) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £9.

Distance: 113 km

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£31

Average Price

£9

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Cheapest

2h 9m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 39m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 16m

Average total duration

2h 46m

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Live departures

London St Pancras International (STP) to Southampton Central (SOU) train times

The table below shows live departures for London St Pancras International (STP) to Southampton Central (SOU) trains for tomorrow, Friday 5 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+South Western RailwayL803525:49 London St Pancras International (STP)
2h08
7:57 Southampton Central (SOU)1 change
TubeTube from London St Pancras International to Vauxhall+South Western RailwayL80577 · L803525:51 London St Pancras International (STP)
2h06
7:57 Southampton Central (SOU)2 changes
TubeTube from London St Pancras International to Vauxhall+South Western RailwayL84184 · L788685:55 London St Pancras International (STP)
2h31
8:26 Southampton Central (SOU)2 changes
ThameslinkW45495+TubeTube from London Blackfriars to London Waterloo+South Western RailwayL788685:55 London St Pancras International (STP)
2h31
8:26 Southampton Central (SOU)2 changes
ThameslinkW45471+SouthernC83035+South Western RailwayL802146:00 London St Pancras International (STP)
3h22
9:22 Southampton Central (SOU)2 changes
ThameslinkC10028+SoutheasternP85207+South Western RailwayL788686:02 London St Pancras International (STP)
2h24
8:26 Southampton Central (SOU)2 changes
TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Victoria+SouthernC82334 · G885736:04 London St Pancras International (STP)
3h29
9:33 Southampton Central (SOU)2 changes
ThameslinkC22625+South Western RailwayL81597 · L803606:12 London St Pancras International (STP)
2h45
8:57 Southampton Central (SOU)2 changes
TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+South Western RailwayL788686:22 London St Pancras International (STP)
2h04
8:26 Southampton Central (SOU)1 change
TubeTube from London St Pancras International to Vauxhall+South Western RailwayL81597 · L788686:23 London St Pancras International (STP)
2h03
8:26 Southampton Central (SOU)2 changes
TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+South Western RailwayL850136:34 London St Pancras International (STP)
3h17
9:51 Southampton Central (SOU)1 change
ThameslinkW45385+South Western RailwayL80360+SoutheasternP857666:35 London St Pancras International (STP)
2h22
8:57 Southampton Central (SOU)2 changes
TubeTube from London St Pancras International to Vauxhall+South Western RailwayL80931 · L802146:42 London St Pancras International (STP)
2h40
9:22 Southampton Central (SOU)2 changes
TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayG14990+CrossCountryG009956:45 London St Pancras International (STP)
1h57
8:42 Southampton Central (SOU)2 changes
TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+South Western RailwayL803606:54 London St Pancras International (STP)
2h03
8:57 Southampton Central (SOU)1 change
ThameslinkW32911+TubeTube from London Blackfriars to London Waterloo+South Western RailwayL802147:15 London St Pancras International (STP)
2h07
9:22 Southampton Central (SOU)2 changes
TubeTube from London St Pancras International to Vauxhall+South Western RailwayL84866 · L802147:15 London St Pancras International (STP)
2h07
9:22 Southampton Central (SOU)2 changes
South Western RailwayL80214+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo7:29 London St Pancras International (STP)
1h53
9:22 Southampton Central (SOU)1 change
South Western RailwayL80935 · L80214+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to Vauxhall7:31 London St Pancras International (STP)
1h51
9:22 Southampton Central (SOU)2 changes
South Western RailwayL80084+SoutheasternP85225+ThameslinkC101027:32 London St Pancras International (STP)
2h17
9:49 Southampton Central (SOU)2 changes
TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayW35102+CrossCountryG009977:41 London St Pancras International (STP)
2h02
9:43 Southampton Central (SOU)2 changes
South Western RailwayL81629 · L80222+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to Vauxhall7:41 London St Pancras International (STP)
2h41
10:22 Southampton Central (SOU)2 changes
ThameslinkC22605+Elizabeth lineC38475+Great Western RailwayW34865+CrossCountryG009977:42 London St Pancras International (STP)
2h01
9:43 Southampton Central (SOU)3 changes
TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayW34865+CrossCountryG009977:53 London St Pancras International (STP)
1h50
9:43 Southampton Central (SOU)2 changes
South Western RailwayL80084+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo7:59 London St Pancras International (STP)
1h50
9:49 Southampton Central (SOU)1 change
ThameslinkW45426+TubeTube from London Blackfriars to London Waterloo+South Western RailwayL802228:05 London St Pancras International (STP)
2h17
10:22 Southampton Central (SOU)2 changes
South Western RailwayL82883 · L80222+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to Vauxhall8:05 London St Pancras International (STP)
2h17
10:22 Southampton Central (SOU)2 changes
ThameslinkW45610+South Western RailwayL80234+SouthernC823548:10 London St Pancras International (STP)
3h12
11:22 Southampton Central (SOU)2 changes
ThameslinkC22631+South Western RailwayL81394 · L800928:12 London St Pancras International (STP)
2h37
10:49 Southampton Central (SOU)2 changes
ThameslinkW32903+South Western RailwayL80222+SoutheasternP864378:15 London St Pancras International (STP)
2h07
10:22 Southampton Central (SOU)2 changes
ThameslinkW45542+SouthernG26160 · G266718:20 London St Pancras International (STP)
3h11
11:31 Southampton Central (SOU)2 changes
South Western RailwayL80222+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo8:29 London St Pancras International (STP)
1h53
10:22 Southampton Central (SOU)1 change
South Western RailwayL80949 · L80222+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to Vauxhall8:31 London St Pancras International (STP)
1h51
10:22 Southampton Central (SOU)2 changes
TubeTube from London St Pancras International to Vauxhall+South Western RailwayL82391 · L802348:44 London St Pancras International (STP)
2h38
11:22 Southampton Central (SOU)2 changes
South Western RailwayL79342+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+CrossCountryG010008:44 London St Pancras International (STP)
1h58
10:42 Southampton Central (SOU)2 changes
South Western RailwayL84872 · L79342+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to Vauxhall+CrossCountryG010008:45 London St Pancras International (STP)
1h57
10:42 Southampton Central (SOU)3 changes
South Western RailwayL80092+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo8:59 London St Pancras International (STP)
1h50
10:49 Southampton Central (SOU)1 change
TubeTube from London St Pancras International to Vauxhall+South Western RailwayL83678 · L802349:08 London St Pancras International (STP)
2h14
11:22 Southampton Central (SOU)2 changes
TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Victoria+SouthernG26168_C82361 · G266779:09 London St Pancras International (STP)
3h22
12:31 Southampton Central (SOU)2 changes
TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Blackfriars+ThameslinkW32951+SouthernG26174 · G886159:10 London St Pancras International (STP)
3h51
13:01 Southampton Central (SOU)3 changes
TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Victoria+South Western RailwayL80234+SouthernC562239:10 London St Pancras International (STP)
2h12
11:22 Southampton Central (SOU)2 changes
South Western RailwayL80234+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo9:29 London St Pancras International (STP)
1h53
11:22 Southampton Central (SOU)1 change
South Western RailwayL80962 · L80234+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to Vauxhall9:31 London St Pancras International (STP)
1h51
11:22 Southampton Central (SOU)2 changes
ThameslinkW32951+South Western RailwayL80102+SoutheasternP858069:35 London St Pancras International (STP)
2h14
11:49 Southampton Central (SOU)2 changes
TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayW34618+CrossCountryG010039:35 London St Pancras International (STP)
2h08
11:43 Southampton Central (SOU)2 changes
TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+South Western RailwayL83029 · L802429:36 London St Pancras International (STP)
2h46
12:22 Southampton Central (SOU)2 changes
ThameslinkG28293+South Western RailwayL80102+TubeTube from London Blackfriars to London Waterloo9:37 London St Pancras International (STP)
2h12
11:49 Southampton Central (SOU)2 changes
South Western RailwayL79352+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+CrossCountryG010039:44 London St Pancras International (STP)
1h59
11:43 Southampton Central (SOU)2 changes
South Western RailwayL80102+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo9:59 London St Pancras International (STP)
1h50
11:49 Southampton Central (SOU)1 change
ThameslinkW32966+TubeTube from London Blackfriars to London Waterloo+South Western RailwayL8024210:05 London St Pancras International (STP)
2h17
12:22 Southampton Central (SOU)2 changes
TubeTube from London St Pancras International to Vauxhall+South Western RailwayL82895 · L8024210:05 London St Pancras International (STP)
2h17
12:22 Southampton Central (SOU)2 changes
South Western RailwayL83688 · L80242+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to Vauxhall10:08 London St Pancras International (STP)
2h14
12:22 Southampton Central (SOU)2 changes
TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Victoria+SouthernG26176_C82370 · G2668310:09 London St Pancras International (STP)
3h22
13:31 Southampton Central (SOU)2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London St Pancras International (STP) to Southampton Central (SOU)

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Trains from London St Pancras International (STP) to Southampton Central (SOU) run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:42, the last at 22:54. The fastest train covers the 113 km distance in 1h 50m.

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 £5
Distance
113 km
Average train duration
1h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
1h 50m
First train
4:42
Last train
22:54
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Tue
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 £5

Train companies: South Western Railway, CrossCountry from London St Pancras International (STP) to Southampton Central (SOU) trainsSouth Western Railway, CrossCountry trains will get you between London St Pancras International (STP) and Southampton Central (SOU) from £5. 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 Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
£15
South Western Railway frequency
7 a day
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

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 Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
£54
CrossCountry frequency
3 a day
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

FAQs: London St Pancras International (STP) to Southampton Central (SOU) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London St Pancras International (STP) 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 St Pancras International (STP) to Southampton Central (SOU) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £31.
The train journey from London St Pancras International (STP) to Southampton Central (SOU) covers a distance of 113 km and takes approximately 1h 50m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from London St Pancras International (STP) to Southampton Central (SOU) is 113 km.
The first train from London St Pancras International (STP) to Southampton Central (SOU) leaves at 4:42.
The last train from London St Pancras International (STP) to Southampton Central (SOU) departs at 22:54.
Trains from London St Pancras International (STP) to Southampton Central (SOU) run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London St Pancras International (STP) to Southampton Central (SOU).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from London St Pancras International (STP) to Southampton Central (SOU).
To get from London St Pancras International (STP) to Southampton Central (SOU), you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from London St Pancras International (STP) to Southampton Central (SOU).
The cheapest way to get from London St Pancras International (STP) to Southampton Central (SOU) is by coach, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from London St Pancras International (STP) 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 St Pancras International to Southampton Central is not particularly known for its scenic views. The route primarily passes through urban and suburban areas, with some glimpses of the English countryside, but it lacks the dramatic landscapes seen on other UK train journeys.
Yes, a day trip from London St Pancras International to Southampton Central is feasible. The journey takes 1h 50m and covers 113 km. Trains run 11 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from London St Pancras International (STP) to Southampton Central (SOU).

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Important Stations and Airports in London St Pancras International (STP) and Southampton Central (SOU)

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The major train station for departures in London is London St Pancras International. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London St Pancras International for your trip from London to Southampton.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00
  • Sat: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Sun: 08:00 - 22:15
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line.
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • The Betjeman Arms
  • AMT Coffee
  • The Booking Office
  • Carluccio’s
  • Chop’d
  • Greggs
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Midland Road: Currently the taxi pick up is located next to Thameslink station entrance. Soon a large covered queuing area will be available halfway along the lower concourse where passengers can wait for marshalled taxis. Pancras Road: There are two taxi drop off areas in Pancras Road. One is situated halfway along the old Victorian brick built Barlow shed and is convenient for Eurostar passengers. The second is situated close to the main entrance in the new part of the station and is suitable for passengers travelling within the UK.
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be located on Midland Road and Pancras Road
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: There are two accessible toilets in this station that are operated by a radar key. One is next to Eurostar arrivals. Toilet attendants are available too.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
Hotel
  • The Standard
  • Kimpton Fitzroy London
  • Alhambra Hotel
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00
  • Sat: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Sun: 08:00 - 22:15
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Within car park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on the lower level in the main hall.
Public transport options for London St Pancras International
  • Subway lines: Circle Line, Hammersmith & City Line, Metropolitan Line, Northern Line, Piccadilly Line, Victoria Line
  • Train lines: Overground line, High Speed 1, Eurostar
  • Bus lines: 326, 139

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