Royal Tunbridge Wells to Southampton train with South Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Southampton

Showing times and prices for 10 Nov

Cheapest price

£25

Average price

£25

Fastest journey

3 h 30 m

Average duration

3 h 30 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

119 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Southampton will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £25.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Royal Tunbridge Wells for Southampton every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 119 km distance in an average of 3 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 30 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.

South Western Railway
16:193h30
Royal Tunbridge Wells
19:49Southampton
£251One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Royal Tunbridge Wells to Southampton train times

The table below shows live departures for Royal Tunbridge Wells to Southampton trains for tomorrow, Monday 10 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 20:58
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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south_west_trains16:19 Royal Tunbridge Wells
3h30
19:49 Southampton0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Southampton

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Trains from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Southampton run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:34, the last at 23:08. The fastest train covers the 119 km distance in 3h 4m.

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
119 km
Average train duration
2h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
£24
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
3h 4m
First train
04:34
Last train
23:08
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 from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Southampton trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Royal Tunbridge Wells and Southampton from £24. 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
3h 4m
Cheapest Price
£24
South Western Railway frequency
9 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

FAQs: Royal Tunbridge Wells to Southampton train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Royal Tunbridge Wells 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
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.
The train distance from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Southampton is 119 km.
Booking trains from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Southampton in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
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.
The train journey from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Southampton covers a distance of 119 km and takes approximately 3h 4m. Trains run 11 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Southampton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £24, while the average price tends to be around £25.
The first train from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Southampton leaves at 4:34.
The cheapest way to get from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Southampton is by train, costing approximately £24.
The last train from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Southampton departs at 23:08.
The train station in Royal Tunbridge Wells that goes to Southampton is High Brooms (HIB), and it arrives at Southampton Central (SOU).
Trains from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Southampton run approximately 11 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Southampton.
Yes, you can take the train from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Southampton.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Southampton.
There is no night train service from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Southampton.
To travel from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Southampton, you can take a train.

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Important Stations and Airports in Royal Tunbridge Wells and Southampton

Royal Tunbridge Wells
Southampton
The major train station for departures in Royal Tunbridge Wells is High Brooms. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at High Brooms for your trip from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Southampton.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:20 - 19:00 Saturday 07:10 - 13:50 Sunday Closed This station is not continuously staffed please see staffing times for details of when staff are available.
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Category B3. This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check details -Step free access to platform 1 for services towards London via the side entrance.There is no step free access to Platform 2. Step only access to platform 2 for services away from London. No step free interchange between platforms.
  • Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: station forecourt
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting area in booking hall only available when staff are present
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: outside station entrance
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
  • Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for High Brooms
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Towards Tonbridge - End of Approach Road Towards Tunbridge Wells - Opposite the Approach Road.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:55 - 21:40 Saturday 06:30 - 20:40 Sunday 07:45 - 21:55 This station is not continuously staffed please see staffing times for details of when staff are available.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: newspapers
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Category B1. This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check details - Step free access to platform 1 for services towards London via the main entrance. Step free access to platform 2 via the lift from Mount Pleasant Road entrance for services towards Hastings. Step free interchange between platforms via steep path approximately 200 metres. Step access between platforms via the station footbridge.
  • Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: booking hall
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 01:45 Saturday - Sunday 05:00 - 02:15 Saturday - Sunday 06:30 - 00:30 Assistance is available from this station from First to Last trains.
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: There are toilets on Platform 1 and platform 2.- Available during staffing hours
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: On Platform 1 and Platform 2.- Available during staffing hours
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Only available when staff present
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting room on both platforms Only available when staff present
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: car park, Platform 1& outside station
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
  • Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Tunbridge Wells
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Outside of platform 1

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