Southall to London train with Tfl Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Southall to London

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£8

Average price

£8

Fastest journey

14 m

Average duration

15 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

17 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Southall to London will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Southall for London every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 17 km distance in an average of 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 14 m .

The slowest trains will take 18 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.

Tfl Rail
07:480h18
Southall
08:06London
£81One-way
0 changes
Tfl Rail
07:500h14
Southall
08:04London
£81One-way
0 changes
Tfl Rail
06:030h14
Southall
06:17London
£81One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Southall to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Southall to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, and a train costs an average of £8.

Distance: 17 km

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£8

Average Price

£3

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Cheapest

46m

Average total duration

Fastest

16m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 23m

Average total duration

53m

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Live departures

Southall to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Southall to London trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 06:51
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
tfl_rail07:08 Southall
0h16
07:24 London0 changesdirect
Sunday 21 December
tfl_rail06:03 Southall
0h14
06:17 London0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Southall to London?

The best time to book your train from Southall to London is 4 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Southall to London route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Southall to London per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Southall to London.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Southall to London

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Trains from Southall to London run on average 6 times per day, taking around 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 17 km distance in 13m.

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 £3
Distance
17 km
Average train duration
16m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
13m
First train
00:01
Last train
23:57
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 £3

Train companies: Tfl Rail, Great Western Rail, Elizabeth Line from Southall to London trainsTfl Rail, Great Western Rail, Elizabeth Line trains will get you between Southall and London from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Rail

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
Average Duration
13m
Cheapest Price
£8
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

Tfl Rail

About
Tfl Rail is a railway service operated by Transport for London in the United Kingdom. It operates on the Great Western Main Line and the Heathrow branch of the London Underground. The service runs from Paddington in London to Reading, Maidenhead, Slough, and Heathrow Airport. It also serves the towns of Taplow, Burnham, Twyford, and Hayes & Harlington. All trains are air-conditioned and feature onboard Wi-Fi, power sockets, and digital information screens. Tfl Rail offers a range of ticket types, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and Oyster cards. Oyster cards are the most popular ticket type, allowing passengers to pay for their journey with a single card. The most popular routes for Tfl Rail are Paddington to Reading, Paddington to Maidenhead, and Paddington to Heathrow Airport. These routes offer frequent services and provide passengers with a convenient way to travel between London and the surrounding areas.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13m
Cheapest Price
£8
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available through TfL website or customer service
Refund
Full refund available for service cancellations
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
No dedicated dining car. Passengers can bring their own food and drinks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Step-free access at most stations, wheelchair spaces on trains, priority seating
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be leashed. Guide dogs welcome
Quiet zone

Elizabeth Line

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13m
Cheapest Price
£6
Elizabeth Line frequency
50 a day

FAQs: Southall to London train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Southall to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, a day trip from Southall to London is feasible. The journey takes 13m and covers a distance of 17 km. There are 6 trains per day.
The train journey from Southall to London is generally not considered scenic, as it primarily passes through urban and suburban landscapes without notable natural or historical landmarks.
For a first-time visitor to London, 3 to 4 days is usually sufficient to explore major attractions such as the British Museum, Tower of London, Buckingham Palace, and the West End.
Booking trains from Southall to London in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, there is a direct train between Southall and London. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Elizabeth Line.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views from The London Eye, catch a theatrical production in the vibrant West End Theatre District, and explore the eclectic Camden Market. Take a leisurely walk through Hyde Park or visit the Tate Modern for contemporary art. Don't miss the British Museum's vast collection, the historic Tower of London, iconic Buckingham Palace, and the political landmarks of the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben. St. Paul's Cathedral offers architectural beauty and rich history.
The cost of a train ticket from Southall to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £8.
The cheapest way to get from Southall to London is by coach, costing approximately £3.
The train distance from Southall to London is 17 km.
To get from Southall to London, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train station in Southall that goes to London is Southall station (STL), and it arrives at London Paddington (PAD).
The train journey from Southall to London covers a distance of 17 km and takes approximately 13m. Trains run 6 per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Southall to London.
Yes, you can take the train from Southall to London.
The first train from Southall to London leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Southall to London departs at 23:57.
Trains from Southall to London run approximately 6 times per day.
There is no night train service from Southall to London.

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Important Stations and Airports in Southall and London

Southall
London
The major train station for departures in Southall is Southall. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Southall for your trip from Southall to London.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
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 06:30 - 19:30 Saturday 06:30 - 19:30 Sunday 08:10 - 15:30
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Accessibility Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms Staff ramp assistance is always available Accessible seating is available on platforms 3&4
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located within the stations ticket hall.
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train.
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Male toilets are located on platform 4
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: An accessible toilet is located in the ticket hall on the paid side of the ticket barriers.
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Southall
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Towards Paddington: Bus Stop N on Railway Bridge. Towards Slough: Bus Stop O next to Station Building Click here for map
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