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8:152h24Southampton Central (SOU)10:39Birmingham International Airport£561One-way0 changes
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Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Southampton Central (SOU) to Birmingham International Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Southampton Central (SOU) to Birmingham International Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £22, and a coach costs an average of £42.
Distance: 173 km
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Live departures
Southampton Central (SOU) to Birmingham International Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Southampton Central (SOU) to Birmingham International Airport trains for tomorrow, Thursday 6 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 8:15 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h24 | 10:39 Birmingham International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Southampton Central (SOU) to Birmingham International Airport
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Trains from Southampton Central (SOU) to Birmingham International Airport run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:15, the last at 19:15. The fastest train covers the 173 km distance in 2h 24m.
Distance 173 km |
Average train duration 2h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 2h 24m |
First train 7:15 |
Last train 19:15 |
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Train companies: CrossCountry, Cross Country from Southampton Central (SOU) to Birmingham International Airport trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between Southampton Central (SOU) and Birmingham International Airport from £22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Southampton Central (SOU) to Birmingham International Airport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Southampton Central (SOU) to Birmingham International 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 Birmingham International Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Southampton Central (SOU) and Birmingham International Airport
Most Southampton Central (SOU) to Birmingham International Airport trains use the Southampton Central to Birmingham New Street station pair. Use this guide to compare Southampton Central (SOU) and Birmingham International Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Southampton Central from Southampton city centre
Southampton Central train station facilities and services
Southampton Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Southampton Central.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Southampton Central. ATMs are available at Southampton Central.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Southampton Central.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Southampton Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Southampton Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Southampton Central: 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 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: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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