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Travel Information
Compare train for Sholing (SHO) to Swanwick (SNW)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sholing (SHO) to Swanwick (SNW) 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 43m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £6, while a train costs an average of £6.
Distance: 7 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£6 Average Price Cheapest | £48 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
43m Average total duration Fastest 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The journey is about 2m faster (13m by train vs 15m by car) and roughly £42 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£6 vs £48). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with South Western Railway.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Compare prices and tickets Sholing (SHO) to Swanwick (SNW) by train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sholing (SHO) to Swanwick (SNW)
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Trains from Sholing (SHO) to Swanwick (SNW) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The fastest train covers the 7 km distance in 13m.
Distance 7 km |
Average train duration 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 13m |
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Train companies: South Western Railway from Sholing (SHO) to Swanwick (SNW) trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Sholing (SHO) and Swanwick (SNW) from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Sholing (SHO) to Swanwick (SNW) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sholing (SHO) to Swanwick (SNW) 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 Swanwick (SNW), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Sholing (SHO) and Swanwick (SNW)
Most Sholing (SHO) to Swanwick (SNW) trains use the Southampton Central to Swanwick station pair. Use this guide to compare Sholing (SHO) and Swanwick (SNW) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Sholing from Southampton city centre
Sholing is 2 km from Southampton city centre. Public transport options include:
Sholing train station facilities and services
Sholing has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Sholing.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Sholing.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sholing: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Sholing: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sholing: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Step-free category B Station - There is step-free access to Platform 2 (for trains to Fareham) using a long ramp (40m) at approx 1:10 gradient (up to 1:7 in places). There is no step-free access to Platform 1 (towards Southampton, which is accessed via a stepped footbridge only). 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.
Getting to Swanwick from Park Gate city centre
Swanwick is 1 km from Park Gate city centre. Public transport options include:
Swanwick train station facilities and services
Swanwick has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Swanwick.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Swanwick.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Swanwick.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Swanwick: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Swanwick: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Swanwick: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Step-free category B Station - There is step-free access to Platform 1 (for trains towards Southampton Central). There is no step-free access to Platform 2 (for trains to Fareham and Portsmouth) which is accessed via a stepped footbridge only. 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: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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