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

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

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 24 Oct

Cheapest price on 24 Oct

£19

Average ticket price on 24 Oct

£37

Fastest journey on 24 Oct

1 h 14 m

Average journey duration on 24 Oct

1 h 16 m

Trains on 24 Oct

45

Distance

106 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to London Waterloo (WAT) 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 Waterloo (WAT) will cost around £37 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £19.

Fast trains

On Sat 24 Oct, we found 45 trains from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to London Waterloo (WAT), including 17 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 106 km distance in an average of 1 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 14 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 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.

  • South Western RailwayL78865
    21:301h14
    Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA)
    22:44London Waterloo (WAT)
    £191One-way
    0 changes
  • South Western RailwaySW226500 · L80300
    20:471h37
    Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA)
    22:24London Waterloo (WAT)
    £191One-way
    1 change
  • South Western RailwaySW838900 · L80560
    22:472h20
    Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA)
    1:07London Waterloo (WAT)
    £191One-way
    1 change
  • South Western RailwayL80328
    22:321h41
    Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA)
    0:13London Waterloo (WAT)
    £191One-way
    0 changes
  • South Western RailwaySW839300 · L80280
    18:471h33
    Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA)
    20:20London Waterloo (WAT)
    £221One-way
    1 change

Journey information

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

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Trains from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to London Waterloo (WAT) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:03, the last at 22:08. The fastest train covers the 106 km distance in 1h 6m.

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 £5
Distance
106 km
Average train duration
1h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
£10
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
1h 6m
First train
4:03
Last train
22:08
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
1 day
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 £5

Frequently asked questions about your Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to London Waterloo (WAT) trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to London Waterloo (WAT).

The cost of a train ticket from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to London Waterloo (WAT) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £34.
The train journey from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to London Waterloo (WAT) covers a distance of 106 km and takes approximately 1h 6m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to London Waterloo (WAT) is 106 km.
The first train from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to London Waterloo (WAT) leaves at 4:03.
The last train from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to London Waterloo (WAT) departs at 22:08.
Trains from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to London Waterloo (WAT) run approximately 9 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) and London Waterloo (WAT). The service operates 7 times per day, provided by South Western Railway.

Live departures

Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to London Waterloo (WAT) train times

The table below shows live departures for Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to London Waterloo (WAT) trains for today, Friday 23 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
South Western RailwayL78761
Delayed
8:19 8:38Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA)
1h15
9:27 9:27London Waterloo (WAT)
0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL78765
On time
9:09 Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA)
1h17
10:26 London Waterloo (WAT)
0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG00858+South Western RailwayL79358
On time
9:23 Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA)
1h19
10:42 London Waterloo (WAT)
1 change
South Western RailwayL80065
Delayed
8:43 9:38Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA)
1h11
10:49 London Waterloo (WAT)
0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL80196
Delayed
9:23 10:08Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA)
1h12
10:32 10:32London Waterloo (WAT)
0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG00861+South Western RailwayL79369
On time
10:23 Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA)
1h18
11:41 London Waterloo (WAT)
1 change
South Western RailwayL80069
On time
10:38 Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA)
1h09
11:47 London Waterloo (WAT)
0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL80202
On time
11:08 Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA)
1h12
12:20 London Waterloo (WAT)
0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL80074
On time
11:38 Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA)
1h11
12:49 London Waterloo (WAT)
0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL80208
On time
12:07 Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA)
1h14
13:21 London Waterloo (WAT)
0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL80080
On time
12:38 Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA)
1h11
13:49 London Waterloo (WAT)
0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL80218
On time
13:07 Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA)
1h14
14:21 London Waterloo (WAT)
0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL80088
On time
13:38 Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA)
1h11
14:49 London Waterloo (WAT)
0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL80228
On time
14:07 Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA)
1h13
15:20 London Waterloo (WAT)
0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL80098
On time
14:38 Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA)
1h11
15:49 London Waterloo (WAT)
0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL80238
On time
15:08 Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA)
1h12
16:20 London Waterloo (WAT)
0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG00891+South Western RailwayL79425
On time
15:23 Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA)
1h19
16:42 London Waterloo (WAT)
1 change
South Western RailwayL80106
On time
15:38 Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA)
1h11
16:49 London Waterloo (WAT)
0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL80248
On time
16:07 Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA)
1h13
17:20 London Waterloo (WAT)
0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL84965_L8024816:07 Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA)
1h13
17:20 London Waterloo (WAT)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL80116
On time
16:38 Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA)
1h11
17:49 London Waterloo (WAT)
0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL80258
On time
17:07 Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA)
1h13
18:20 London Waterloo (WAT)
0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL84970_L8025817:07 Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA)
1h13
18:20 London Waterloo (WAT)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL80124
On time
17:38 Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA)
1h11
18:49 London Waterloo (WAT)
0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL80268
On time
18:07 Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA)
1h13
19:20 London Waterloo (WAT)
0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL84975_L8026818:07 Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA)
1h13
19:20 London Waterloo (WAT)0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG00912+South Western RailwayL79459
On time
18:23 Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA)
1h26
19:49 London Waterloo (WAT)
1 change
South Western RailwayL80134
On time
18:38 Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA)
1h13
19:51 London Waterloo (WAT)
0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL80278
On time
19:08 Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA)
1h11
20:19 London Waterloo (WAT)
0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL80144
On time
19:38 Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA)
1h11
20:49 London Waterloo (WAT)
0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL80288
On time
20:08 Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA)
1h21
21:29 London Waterloo (WAT)
0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL80154
On time
20:37 Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA)
1h09
21:46 London Waterloo (WAT)
0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL80298
On time
21:07 Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA)
1h17
22:24 London Waterloo (WAT)
0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL80170
On time
21:38 Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA)
1h08
22:46 London Waterloo (WAT)
0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL80313
On time
22:06 Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA)
1h23
23:29 London Waterloo (WAT)
0 changesdirect
South Western RailwaySW456400+CrossCountryG00848+South Western RailwayL793145:11 Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA)
1h38
6:49 London Waterloo (WAT)2 changes
South Western RailwaySW456400 · L804755:11 Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA)
1h48
6:59 London Waterloo (WAT)1 change
South Western RailwaySW426600 · L787455:24 Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA)
2h05
7:29 London Waterloo (WAT)1 change
South Western RailwaySW426600 · L80481 · L793215:24 Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA)
1h52
7:16 London Waterloo (WAT)2 changes
CrossCountryG00850+South Western RailwayL787456:00 Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA)
1h29
7:29 London Waterloo (WAT)1 change
South Western RailwayL787496:30 Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA)
1h22
7:52 London Waterloo (WAT)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwaySW840800 · L804846:47 Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA)
1h47
8:34 London Waterloo (WAT)1 change
CrossCountryG00852+South Western RailwayL804847:00 Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA)
1h34
8:34 London Waterloo (WAT)1 change
South Western RailwaySW434300+CrossCountryG00852+South Western RailwayL793377:09 Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA)
1h40
8:49 London Waterloo (WAT)2 changes
South Western RailwayL803507:30 Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA)
1h20
8:50 London Waterloo (WAT)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwaySW840600 · L801887:47 Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA)
1h33
9:20 London Waterloo (WAT)1 change
South Western RailwayL803588:30 Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA)
1h19
9:49 London Waterloo (WAT)0 changesdirect

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Train companies: South Western Railway, CrossCountry from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to London Waterloo (WAT) trainsSouth Western Railway, CrossCountry trains will get you between Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) and London Waterloo (WAT) from £5. 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
1h 6m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
£10
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

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
1h 26m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£65
CrossCountry frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) and London Waterloo (WAT)

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to London Waterloo (WAT).
There is no night train service from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to London Waterloo (WAT).

FAQs: Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to London Waterloo (WAT) train

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

FAQs
Booking trains from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to London Waterloo (WAT) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to London Waterloo (WAT).

popular train stations

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

Most Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to London Waterloo (WAT) trains use the Southampton Central to London Waterloo station pair. Use this guide to compare Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) and London Waterloo (WAT) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Southampton
Arrival train stations in London
Southampton Airport ParkwaySouthampton Airport Parkway station, Wide Lane, Southampton, Hampshire, SO18 2HW+44 345 600 0650WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Southampton Airport Parkway from Southampton city centre

Southampton Airport Parkway is 5 km from Southampton city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainSalisbury - Romsey, Weymouth - London Waterloo, Bournemouth - Winchester, Poole - London Waterloo, Southampton Central - London Waterloo, Weymouth - Woking, Bournemouth - Basingstoke, Poole - Winchester, Southampton Central - Basingstoke, Bournemouth - London Waterloo, Poole - Eastleigh, Weymouth - Eastleigh, Romsey - Romsey, Southampton Central - Woking, Salisbury - Salisbury, Salisbury - Eastleigh, Southampton Central - Eastleigh, Southampton Central - Romsey · 10m · £3 · every ~8 min
BusU1a, U1e · 34m · £2 · every ~21 min
U1a, U1e · 40m · £2 · every ~37 min

Southampton Airport Parkway train station facilities and services

Southampton Airport Parkway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Southampton Airport Parkway.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Southampton Airport Parkway. ATMs are available at Southampton Airport Parkway.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Southampton Airport Parkway.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Southampton Airport Parkway: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Southampton Airport Parkway: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Southampton Airport Parkway: 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.

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