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The cheapest and fastest trains from Romsey to Eastleigh
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£6
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£6
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
25 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
25 m
Trains on 18 Sept
1
Distance
11 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Romsey to Eastleigh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Romsey to Eastleigh will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.
Fast trains
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 1 trains from Romsey to Eastleigh, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 11 km distance in an average of 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 25 m .
The slowest trains will take 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
11:480h25Romsey12:13Eastleigh£61One-way0 changes
- 11:480h25Romsey12:13Eastleigh£61One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Romsey to Eastleigh
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Romsey to Eastleigh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £6 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 45m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £6, while a coach costs an average of £6.
Distance: 11 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£6 Average Price Cheapest | £6 Average Price | £2 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
45m Average total duration Fastest 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 56m Average total duration 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Romsey to Eastleigh is a train with an average price of £6.
This is compared to other travel options from Romsey to Eastleigh:
A train is £0.26 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Romsey to Eastleigh costing on average £6.
The fastest way to travel from Romsey to Eastleigh is by train with an average journey time of 15m.
Other travel options to Eastleigh take longer:
Coach takes on average 26m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Romsey and Eastleigh including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 4m sooner (15m by train vs 19m by car). Tickets start at around £6 compared to roughly £2 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with South Western Railway, Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR).
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Romsey to Eastleigh train times
The table below shows live departures for Romsey to Eastleigh trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 11:07 Romsey | 0h13 | 11:20 Eastleigh | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Romsey to Eastleigh
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Romsey to Eastleigh run on average 6 times per day, taking around 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:29, the last at 23:38. The fastest train covers the 11 km distance in 30m.
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
Distance 11 km |
Average train duration 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 30m |
First train 5:29 |
Last train 23:38 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 35 days |
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
Train companies: South Western Railway, Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Romsey to Eastleigh trainsSouth Western Railway, Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Romsey and Eastleigh from £6. 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
30m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
£6
South Western Railway frequency
24 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
Great Western Railway
About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Great Western Railway frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway (GWR) Duration
24m
Cheapest Great Western Railway (GWR) Price
£12
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
3 a day
Complete guide to Eastleigh
Things to do in Eastleigh
Discover the best of Eastleigh — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Eastleigh trip today.
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Solent Sky Museum
Small local aviation museum by Southampton Airport with aircraft, engines and displays on regional flying history. Best for enthusiasts and curious visitors.
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John Hansard Gallery
Contemporary art gallery in Southampton showing modern exhibitions, installations and events. A strong nearby choice for current visual culture.
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Itchen Valley Country Park
Large country park with lakes, woodland and easy trails on former gravel workings. Excellent for walks, birdwatching and waterside relaxation.
- Recommended
River Itchen Nature Reserve
Riverside nature reserve with easy paths, wetland habitats and birdlife near Bishopstoke. Ideal for a quieter walk away from busier town spaces.
Fleming Park
Popular lakeside park in Eastleigh with walking paths, play areas and open grassland. Good for a relaxed local outing close to the town centre.
Full English Breakfast
A Hampshire breakfast often features local sausages, bacon, eggs, mushrooms and toast. It is a hearty regional staple common in pubs and cafés.
- Gluten-free
South Coast Crab
Fresh crab from the nearby south coast, usually served simply in salads or sandwiches. It reflects Hampshire’s strong connection to coastal seafood.
- Gluten-free
Smoked Haddock
Traditional smoked fish from Hampshire waters, commonly eaten for breakfast with poached eggs. It is a longstanding British coastal classic.
The Ham Farm Harrow
Well-regarded country pub style venue around Eastleigh, offering seasonal British food and a comfortable dining room.
The Cricketers Arms
Smart pub restaurant near Eastleigh known for classic British dishes, Sunday roasts and a relaxed atmosphere.
The Swan Centre
Popular casual pub and restaurant in central Eastleigh, serving grills, burgers and British mains in a lively, family-friendly setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England. Hotels and restaurants are usually cheaper than London, but rail fares and pub dining can still add up for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or optional. In restaurants, tip around 10% for good service if not included. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
FAQs: Romsey to Eastleigh train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Romsey to Eastleigh 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 Eastleigh, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Romsey to Eastleigh can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £6.
The train journey from Romsey to Eastleigh covers a distance of 11 km and takes approximately 30m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Romsey to Eastleigh is 11 km.
The first train from Romsey to Eastleigh leaves at 5:29.
The last train from Romsey to Eastleigh departs at 23:38.
Trains from Romsey to Eastleigh run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Romsey to Eastleigh.
Yes, there is a direct train between Romsey and Eastleigh. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by South Western Railway, Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR).
To get from Romsey to Eastleigh, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Romsey to Eastleigh.
The train station in Romsey that goes to Eastleigh is Romsey station (ROM), and it arrives at Eastleigh station (ESL).
The cheapest way to get from Romsey to Eastleigh is by train, costing approximately £6.
Booking trains from Romsey to Eastleigh in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Romsey to Eastleigh travels through the scenic Hampshire countryside, offering pleasant views of lush greenery and quaint villages along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Romsey to Eastleigh is feasible. The journey takes 30m and covers 11 km. Trains run 4 times per day.
A visit to Eastleigh is typically well-suited for a 2 to 3-day stay, allowing enough time to explore local attractions and enjoy the surrounding area.
Yes, you can take the train from Romsey to Eastleigh.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Romsey and Eastleigh
Most Romsey to Eastleigh trains use the Romsey to Eastleigh station pair. Use this guide to compare Romsey and Eastleigh train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Romsey
Arrival train stations in Eastleigh
Which Romsey station do trains to Eastleigh leave from?
Trains from Romsey to Eastleigh leave from Romsey. The station is 1 km from Romsey city centre at Romsey station, Station Approach, Romsey, Hampshire, SO51 8DU.
RomseyRomsey station, Station Approach, Romsey, Hampshire, SO51 8DU
City-centre transport
Getting to Romsey from Romsey city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesStation Forecourt.
Romsey train station facilities and services
Romsey has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Romsey.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Romsey.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Romsey.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Romsey: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Romsey: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Romsey: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category B2 - This station has a degree of step free access with both platforms able to be accessed step free, platform 1 is via local roads and up a long access ramp. Platform 2 is through the ticket office or night entrance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Eastleigh station do trains from Romsey arrive at?
Trains from Romsey to Eastleigh arrive at Eastleigh. Eastleigh is from Eastleigh city centre.
EastleighEastleigh station, Southampton Road, Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO50 9FL
City-centre transport
Getting to Eastleigh from Eastleigh city centre
Bus5, 2, 24, 424, 425 · 3m · £2 · every ~26 min
Eastleigh train station facilities and services
Eastleigh has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Eastleigh.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Eastleigh. ATMs are available at Eastleigh.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Eastleigh. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Eastleigh: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Eastleigh: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Eastleigh: 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: No.
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