Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to London Stansted Airport train with South Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to London Stansted Airport

Showing times and prices for 31 Dec

Cheapest price

£32

Average price

£32

Fastest journey

2 h 49 m

Average duration

2 h 49 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

154 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to London Stansted Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to London Stansted Airport will cost around £32 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £32.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) for London Stansted Airport 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 154 km distance in an average of 2 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 49 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 49 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
08:382h49
Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA)
11:27London Stansted Airport
£321One-way
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Compare train and coach for Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to London Stansted Airport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to London Stansted Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £23, and a train costs an average of £23.

Distance: 154 km

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£34

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Cheapest

£34

Average Price

2h 58m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 28m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 13m

Average total duration

4h 43m

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30m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to London Stansted Airport

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Trains from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to London Stansted Airport run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:19, the last at 10:03. The fastest train covers the 154 km distance in 2h 57m.

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
154 km
Average train duration
2h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
£23
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
2h 57m
First train
04:19
Last train
10:03
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, Cross Country from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to London Stansted Airport trainsSouth Western Railway, Cross Country trains will get you between Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) and London Stansted Airport from £23. 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
2h 49m
Cheapest Price
£23
South Western Railway frequency
8 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

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 48m
Cheapest Price
£131
Cross Country frequency
11 a day

FAQs: Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to London Stansted Airport train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to London Stansted Airport 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 Stansted Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train distance from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to London Stansted Airport is 154 km.
Booking trains from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to London Stansted Airport in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
A day trip from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Stansted Airport is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 57m each way. There are 10 train services available per day. The distance is 154 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to London Stansted Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £23, while the average price tends to be around £34.
The train journey from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to London Stansted Airport covers a distance of 154 km and takes approximately 2h 57m. Trains run 10 per day.
The first train from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to London Stansted Airport leaves at 4:19.
The cheapest way to get from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to London Stansted Airport is by train, costing approximately £23.
The last train from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to London Stansted Airport departs at 10:03.
The train journey from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Stansted Airport passes through a mix of urban and rural landscapes, including views of the English countryside, towns, and cities, offering some scenic moments, particularly in the rural stretches.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to London Stansted Airport.
Trains from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to London Stansted Airport run approximately 10 times per day.
To get from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to London Stansted Airport, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Yes, you can take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to London Stansted Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to London Stansted Airport.
There is no night train service from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to London Stansted Airport.

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Important Stations and Airports in Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) and London Stansted Airport

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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:00 Saturday 05:45 - 20:00 Sunday 07:45 - 20:10
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Upside and Multi-Storey
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Yes
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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 some platforms at this station have no or only partial 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Waiting Area on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located in the Waiting Area on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Inside booking hall.
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Car park and platform 2
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Southampton Airport Parkway
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Through Journeys: Station Forecourt Bus Stop off Wide Lane (A335) Terminating Journeys: Car Park at Eastleigh end, off Wide Lane (A335)

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