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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Southampton

Showing times and prices for 20 Aug

Cheapest price

£142

Average price

£216

Fastest journey

4 h 45 m

Average duration

4 h 48 m

Trains per day

41

Distance

352 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Southampton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Paris to Southampton will cost around £216 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £142.

Fast trains

To travel from Paris to Southampton you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • Eurostar9007+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+South Western RailwayL80120
    6:557h54
    Paris Gare du Nord
    13:49Southampton Central (SOU)
    £1421One-way
    2 changes
  • Eurostar9007+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+South Western RailwayL80234
    6:555h27
    Paris Gare du Nord
    11:22Southampton Central (SOU)
    £1431One-way
    2 changes
  • Eurostar9009+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+South Western RailwayL80120
    7:357h14
    Paris Gare du Nord
    13:49Southampton Central (SOU)
    £1541One-way
    2 changes
  • Eurostar9009+South Western RailwayL80254+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo
    7:356h47
    Paris Gare du Nord
    13:22Southampton Central (SOU)
    £1821One-way
    2 changes
  • Eurostar9007+South Western RailwayL80254+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo
    6:557h27
    Paris Gare du Nord
    13:22Southampton Central (SOU)
    £1821One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Paris to Southampton

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Southampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £57. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £57, and a train costs an average of £237.

Distance: 352 km

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£237

Average Price

£72

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4h 35m

Average total duration

4h 5m

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1h 24m

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12h 23m

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Live departures

Paris to Southampton train times

The table below shows live departures for Paris to Southampton trains for today, Wednesday 19 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Eurostar9023+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+South Western RailwayL80140
On time
11:06 Paris Gare du Nord
5h42
15:48 Southampton Central (SOU)
2 changes
Eurostar9023+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+South Western RailwayL80282
On time
11:06 Paris Gare du Nord
6h15
16:21 Southampton Central (SOU)
2 changes
Eurostar9023+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+South Western RailwayL80324
On time
11:06 Paris Gare du Nord
10h43
20:49 Southampton Central (SOU)
2 changes
Eurostar9027+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+South Western RailwayL80282
On time
12:02 Paris Gare du Nord
5h19
16:21 Southampton Central (SOU)
2 changes
Eurostar9027+South Western RailwayL80140+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo12:02 Paris Gare du Nord
4h46
15:48 Southampton Central (SOU)2 changes
Eurostar9027+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+South Western RailwayL80324
On time
12:02 Paris Gare du Nord
9h47
20:49 Southampton Central (SOU)
2 changes
Eurostar9031+South Western RailwayL80324+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo12:53 Paris Gare du Nord
8h56
20:49 Southampton Central (SOU)2 changes
Eurostar9031+ThameslinkW45556+SouthernG26214 · G26711
On time
12:53 Paris Gare du Nord
6h10
18:03 Southampton Central (SOU)
3 changes
Eurostar9031+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+South Western RailwayL80318
On time
12:53 Paris Gare du Nord
8h28
20:21 Southampton Central (SOU)
2 changes
Eurostar9037+South Western RailwayL80318 · L81074+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to Vauxhall14:36 Paris Gare du Nord
6h45
20:21 Southampton Central (SOU)3 changes
Eurostar9037+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+South Western RailwayL80318
On time
14:36 Paris Gare du Nord
6h45
20:21 Southampton Central (SOU)
2 changes
Eurostar9037+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+South Western RailwayL80324
On time
14:36 Paris Gare du Nord
7h13
20:49 Southampton Central (SOU)
2 changes
Eurostar9039+South Western RailwayL81074 · L80318+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to Vauxhall15:01 Paris Gare du Nord
6h20
20:21 Southampton Central (SOU)3 changes
Eurostar9039+South Western RailwayL80324+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo15:01 Paris Gare du Nord
6h48
20:49 Southampton Central (SOU)2 changes
Eurostar9039+South Western RailwayL80318+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo15:01 Paris Gare du Nord
6h20
20:21 Southampton Central (SOU)2 changes
Eurostar9043+South Western RailwayL81074+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to Vauxhall+South Western RailwayL80318
On time
15:59 Paris Gare du Nord
5h22
20:21 Southampton Central (SOU)
3 changes
Eurostar9043+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+South Western RailwayL80324
On time
15:59 Paris Gare du Nord
5h50
20:49 Southampton Central (SOU)
2 changes
Eurostar9043+South Western RailwayL80318+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo15:59 Paris Gare du Nord
5h22
20:21 Southampton Central (SOU)2 changes
Eurostar9045+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+South Western RailwayL80318
On time
16:24 Paris Gare du Nord
4h57
20:21 Southampton Central (SOU)
2 changes
Eurostar9045+South Western RailwayL81074+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to Vauxhall+South Western RailwayL80318
On time
16:24 Paris Gare du Nord
4h57
20:21 Southampton Central (SOU)
3 changes
Eurostar9045+South Western RailwayL80324+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo16:24 Paris Gare du Nord
5h25
20:49 Southampton Central (SOU)2 changes
Eurostar9047+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to Vauxhall+South Western RailwayL83405 · L78831
On time
17:00 Paris Gare du Nord
5h21
21:21 Southampton Central (SOU)
3 changes
Eurostar9047+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+South Western RailwayL80324
On time
17:00 Paris Gare du Nord
4h49
20:49 Southampton Central (SOU)
2 changes
Thursday 20 August
Eurostar9007+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+South Western RailwayL802346:55 Paris Gare du Nord
5h27
11:22 Southampton Central (SOU)2 changes
Eurostar9007+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+South Western RailwayL800926:55 Paris Gare du Nord
4h54
10:49 Southampton Central (SOU)2 changes
Eurostar9007+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+South Western RailwayL801206:55 Paris Gare du Nord
7h54
13:49 Southampton Central (SOU)2 changes
Eurostar9007+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+South Western RailwayL801026:55 Paris Gare du Nord
5h54
11:49 Southampton Central (SOU)2 changes
Eurostar9007+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+South Western RailwayL802546:55 Paris Gare du Nord
7h27
13:22 Southampton Central (SOU)2 changes
Eurostar9009+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+South Western RailwayL802547:35 Paris Gare du Nord
6h47
13:22 Southampton Central (SOU)2 changes
Eurostar9009+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+South Western RailwayL801207:35 Paris Gare du Nord
7h14
13:49 Southampton Central (SOU)2 changes
Eurostar9009+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+South Western RailwayL802347:35 Paris Gare du Nord
4h47
11:22 Southampton Central (SOU)2 changes
Eurostar9009+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+South Western RailwayL801027:35 Paris Gare du Nord
5h14
11:49 Southampton Central (SOU)2 changes
Eurostar9015+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+South Western RailwayL801409:01 Paris Gare du Nord
7h47
15:48 Southampton Central (SOU)2 changes
Eurostar9015+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+South Western RailwayL801209:01 Paris Gare du Nord
5h48
13:49 Southampton Central (SOU)2 changes
Eurostar9015+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+South Western RailwayL802549:01 Paris Gare du Nord
5h21
13:22 Southampton Central (SOU)2 changes
Eurostar9019+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+South Western RailwayL8012010:04 Paris Gare du Nord
4h45
13:49 Southampton Central (SOU)2 changes
Eurostar9019+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+South Western RailwayL8028210:04 Paris Gare du Nord
7h17
16:21 Southampton Central (SOU)2 changes
Eurostar9019+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Waterloo+South Western RailwayL8014010:04 Paris Gare du Nord
6h44
15:48 Southampton Central (SOU)2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Paris to Southampton

FranceFrance
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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Trains from Paris to Southampton run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £237 but you can travel from only £35 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 06:03, the last at 19:12. The fastest train covers the 352 km distance in 3h 32m.

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
Flight from £35
Distance
352 km
Average train duration
4h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
£237
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
3h 32m
First train
6:03
Last train
19:12
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sat
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
Flight from £35

Train companies: Eurostar from Paris to Southampton trainsEurostar trains will get you between Paris and Southampton from £35. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Eurostar

About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 32m
Cheapest Price
£237
Eurostar frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone

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Things to do in Southampton

Discover the best of Southampton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Southampton trip today.

  • Must visit

SeaCity Museum

Maritime museum telling the story of the Titanic, the docks and ocean travel. One of Southampton’s key visitor attractions.

  • Recommended

Tudor House and Garden

Historic house museum with period rooms and displays on local history. A rewarding visit in the heart of the old town.

  • Recommended

Southampton City Art Gallery

Gallery in the Civic Centre showing art from several periods, including modern British works. Good for a cultural stop in the city centre.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for UK city breaks. Hotels and dining cost less than London, while buses and casual meals are fairly manageable for most tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a basic meal.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Restaurants may add a 10-12.5% service charge; if not, tip around 10% for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.


Eurostar trains from Paris to Southampton

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The Eurostar is a high-speed railway company operating in Europe since 1994. It travels at 186mph under the English Channel to cities on the continent—whether you’re going to Brussels, Amsterdam or Rotterdam. The train is Europe’s solution to fly less; over 11 million Europeans chose to take the train to London from Paris instead of flying in 2019.

The check-in time for Eurostar to Southampton train is around 30 minutes. This means you can arrive in plenty of time to pick up a coffee at the Gare du Nord station in Paris or St Pancras Station in London. Eurostar trains are kitted out with an onboard bistro, toilets, air conditioning and Wi-Fi to make the train journey from Paris to Southampton more comfortable.

With three fare classes to choose from—Standard, Standard Premier and Business Premier—you can pick which is best for you; It’s easy to book cheap Eurostar return tickets in advance by travelling mid-week. You can choose to travel in comfort in Business Premier when taking the Paris to Southampton train, get served a hot meal and drinks throughout the crossing with newspapers and access to the Ashford Departure Lounge in London.


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Eurostar Trains from Paris to Southampton

The Eurostar is a high-speed train company connecting the UK to continental Europe and beyond.

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FAQs: Paris to Southampton train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Paris to Southampton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £237, while the average price tends to be around £237.
The train journey from Paris to Southampton covers a distance of 352 km and takes approximately 3h 32m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Paris to Southampton is 352 km.
The first train from Paris to Southampton leaves at 6:03.
The last train from Paris to Southampton departs at 19:12.
Trains from Paris to Southampton run approximately 10 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Paris to Southampton.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Paris to Southampton.
To get from Paris to Southampton, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Paris to Southampton.
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Southampton is by flight, costing approximately £35.
Booking trains from Paris to Southampton in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Paris to Southampton offers some scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque French countryside before crossing into the British landscape. Passengers can enjoy views of rolling hills, charming villages, and lush greenery, making parts of the journey visually appealing.
A day trip from Paris to Southampton is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 32m. Trains run 10 times per day over a distance of 352 km.
In Southampton, you can explore the New Forest National Park for hiking and cycling, take the Hythe Ferry for a scenic trip to Hythe, and enjoy shopping at Westquay Shopping Centre. Visit the Ocean Village Marina for dining and leisure activities, or relax at Southampton Common. Discover the city's history at the Tudor House and Garden, SeaCity Museum, and Solent Sky Museum. Art enthusiasts can visit the Southampton City Art Gallery, while theatre lovers can catch performances at the Mayflower Theatre.
For a well-rounded experience, spending 2 to 3 days in Southampton allows you to explore key attractions such as the SeaCity Museum, Tudor House and Garden, and the vibrant waterfront.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Southampton.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Paris and Southampton

Most Paris to Southampton trains use the to Southampton Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Southampton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Paris
Arrival train stations in Southampton

Which Southampton station do trains from Paris arrive at?

Trains from Paris to Southampton arrive at Southampton Central. Southampton Central is 1 km from Southampton city centre.
Southampton CentralSouthampton Central station, Blechynden Terrace, Southampton, Hampshire, SO15 1AL+44 345 600 0650WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Southampton Central from Southampton city centre

BusX4, X5 · 5m · £2 · every ~20 min

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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