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The cheapest and fastest trains from Southampton Central (SOU) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
Showing times and prices for 16 Jun
Cheapest price
£80
Average price
£88
Fastest journey
2 h 1 m
Average duration
2 h 1 m
Trains per day
87
Distance
90 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Southampton Central (SOU) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Southampton Central (SOU) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) will cost around £88 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £80.
Fast trains
To travel from Southampton Central (SOU) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) you need to make at least 2 changes.
G88588 · C82377+
W10652+
Tube from London Victoria to London Paddington9:204h11Southampton Central (SOU)13:31Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)£801One-way3 changes- G88658 · C82443+Tube from London Victoria to London Paddington+W1073015:504h11Southampton Central (SOU)20:01Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)£801One-way3 changes
- G88654 · C82437+Tube from London Victoria to London Paddington+W1072415:204h11Southampton Central (SOU)19:31Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)£801One-way3 changes
- G88666 · C82454+Tube from London Victoria to London Paddington+W1074216:504h11Southampton Central (SOU)21:01Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)£801One-way3 changes
- G88662 · C82448+Tube from London Victoria to London Paddington+W1073616:204h11Southampton Central (SOU)20:31Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)£801One-way3 changes
G00855+
C37388+W10613+C369068:152h01Southampton Central (SOU)10:16Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)£961One-way3 changes- G00887+
W34498+W1068514:152h01Southampton Central (SOU)16:16Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)£851One-way2 changes - G00891+C37644 · C37006+W1069715:152h01Southampton Central (SOU)17:16Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)£851One-way3 changes
- G00895+G14908+W1070916:152h01Southampton Central (SOU)18:16Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)£961One-way2 changes
- G00901+W34513+W1072117:152h01Southampton Central (SOU)19:16Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)£961One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Southampton Central (SOU) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Southampton Central (SOU) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a train costs an average of £29.
Distance: 90 km
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£64 Average Price | £23 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 21m Average total duration 1h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Southampton Central (SOU) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) train times
The table below shows live departures for Southampton Central (SOU) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 16 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G00847+W35098+W10577 | 5:15 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h01 | 7:16 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 changes | |
| G00847+C37533 · C36940+W10577 | 5:15 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h01 | 7:16 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3 changes | |
| G00847+Y15289+W10580 | 5:15 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h16 | 7:31 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 changes | |
G88553 · C82344+ W45435+C37299 | 5:49 Southampton Central (SOU) | 4h17 | 10:06 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3 changes | |
| G88553 · G26156_C82344+W45601+C36893 | 5:49 Southampton Central (SOU) | 4h12 | 10:01 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 4 changes | |
| G88553 · C82344+Tube from London Victoria to London Paddington+W10610 | 5:49 Southampton Central (SOU) | 4h12 | 10:01 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3 changes | |
| G00849+W34853+W10589 | 6:15 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h02 | 8:17 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 changes | |
| L78869+C03032 · G15119+W10598 | 6:30 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h31 | 9:01 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3 changes | |
| L78869+Tube from London Waterloo to London Paddington+W10598 | 6:30 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h31 | 9:01 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 changes | |
| C82521_C82349+W32940+C36923+W10616 | 6:37 Southampton Central (SOU) | 3h54 | 10:31 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3 changes | |
| W34957+L84460+C82528_C82354+W32979 | 6:49 Southampton Central (SOU) | 4h12 | 11:01 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 5 changes | |
| L78750+C03033 · G15122+W10601 | 7:00 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h17 | 9:17 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3 changes | |
| L78750+C03033+C37745 · C37046 | 7:00 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h17 | 9:17 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 4 changes | |
| G00851+W35357+W10604 | 7:15 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h16 | 9:31 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 changes | |
| G88565 · C82358+Tube from London Victoria to London Paddington+W10628 | 7:19 Southampton Central (SOU) | 4h12 | 11:31 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3 changes | |
| L78871+Tube from London Waterloo to London Paddington+W10610 | 7:30 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h31 | 10:01 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 changes | |
| G88570 · C82363+Tube from London Victoria to London Paddington+W10634 | 7:50 Southampton Central (SOU) | 4h11 | 12:01 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3 changes | |
| G00739+G15035+W10610 | 7:55 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h06 | 10:01 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 changes | |
| G00739+C37810 · C37299 | 7:55 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h11 | 10:06 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 changes | |
| G00739+C37810 · C36893+W10610 | 7:55 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h06 | 10:01 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3 changes | |
| G00855+W35358+W10616 | 8:15 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h16 | 10:31 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 changes | |
| G00855+C37388 · C36906+W10613 | 8:15 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h01 | 10:16 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3 changes | |
| G88576 · C82367+Tube from London Victoria to London Paddington+W10640 | 8:20 Southampton Central (SOU) | 4h11 | 12:31 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3 changes | |
| L78760 · L79928+C03041+C37459 | 8:30 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h31 | 11:01 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 5 changes | |
| L78760+Tube from London Waterloo to London Paddington+W10625 | 8:30 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h46 | 11:16 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 changes | |
| G88582 · C82373+Tube from London Victoria to London Paddington+W10646 | 8:50 Southampton Central (SOU) | 4h11 | 13:01 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3 changes | |
| G00858+W34472+W10628 | 9:15 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h16 | 11:31 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 changes | |
| G88588 · C82377+Tube from London Victoria to London Paddington+W10652 | 9:20 Southampton Central (SOU) | 4h11 | 13:31 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3 changes | |
| L80064+Tube from London Waterloo to London Paddington+W10634 | 9:30 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h31 | 12:01 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 changes | |
| G88594 · C82383+Tube from London Victoria to London Paddington+W10658 | 9:50 Southampton Central (SOU) | 4h11 | 14:01 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3 changes | |
| G00861+G15043+W10640 | 10:15 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h16 | 12:31 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 changes | |
| G88600 · C82387+Tube from London Victoria to London Paddington+W10664 | 10:20 Southampton Central (SOU) | 4h12 | 14:32 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3 changes | |
| L80068+Tube from London Waterloo to London Paddington+W10646 | 10:30 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h31 | 13:01 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 changes | |
| G88606 · C82393+Tube from London Victoria to London Paddington+W10670 | 10:50 Southampton Central (SOU) | 4h11 | 15:01 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3 changes | |
| G00866+W35125+W10652 | 11:15 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h16 | 13:31 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 changes | |
| G88612 · C82397+Tube from London Victoria to London Paddington+W10676 | 11:20 Southampton Central (SOU) | 4h11 | 15:31 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3 changes | |
| L80073+Tube from London Waterloo to London Paddington+W10658 | 11:30 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h31 | 14:01 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 changes | |
| G88618 · C82403+Tube from London Victoria to London Paddington+W10682 | 11:50 Southampton Central (SOU) | 4h11 | 16:01 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3 changes | |
| G00875+W35182+W10664 | 12:15 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h17 | 14:32 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 changes | |
| G88624 · C82407+Tube from London Victoria to London Paddington+W10688 | 12:20 Southampton Central (SOU) | 4h11 | 16:31 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3 changes | |
| L80079+Tube from London Waterloo to London Paddington+W10670 | 12:30 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h31 | 15:01 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 changes | |
| G88629 · C82413+Tube from London Victoria to London Paddington+W10694 | 12:50 Southampton Central (SOU) | 4h11 | 17:01 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3 changes | |
| G00879+G15047+W10676 | 13:15 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h16 | 15:31 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 changes | |
| G88635 · C82417+Tube from London Victoria to London Paddington+W10700 | 13:20 Southampton Central (SOU) | 4h11 | 17:31 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3 changes | |
| L80087+Tube from London Waterloo to London Paddington+W10682 | 13:30 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h31 | 16:01 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 changes | |
| G88641 · C82423+Tube from London Victoria to London Paddington+W10706 | 13:50 Southampton Central (SOU) | 4h12 | 18:02 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3 changes | |
| G00887+W34498+W10685 | 14:15 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h01 | 16:16 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 changes | |
| G88646 · C82427+Tube from London Victoria to London Paddington+W10712 | 14:20 Southampton Central (SOU) | 4h12 | 18:32 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3 changes | |
| L80097+Tube from London Waterloo to London Paddington+W10694 | 14:30 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h31 | 17:01 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 changes | |
| L83978+G26227_C82433+W32955+C36884 | 14:55 Southampton Central (SOU) | 4h07 | 19:02 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 4 changes | |
| G00891+C37644 · C37006+W10697 | 15:15 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h01 | 17:16 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3 changes | |
| G00891+G15048+W10700 | 15:15 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h16 | 17:31 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 changes | |
| G00891+C37644 · C37367 | 15:15 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h22 | 17:37 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 changes | |
| G88654 · C82437+Tube from London Victoria to London Paddington+W10724 | 15:20 Southampton Central (SOU) | 4h11 | 19:31 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3 changes | |
| L80105+Tube from London Waterloo to London Paddington+W10706 | 15:30 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h32 | 18:02 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 changes | |
| G88658 · C82443+Tube from London Victoria to London Paddington+W10730 | 15:50 Southampton Central (SOU) | 4h11 | 20:01 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3 changes | |
| G00895+G14908+W10709 | 16:15 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h01 | 18:16 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 changes | |
| G00895+C37784 · C37275 | 16:15 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h22 | 18:37 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 changes | |
| G00895+W35194+W10712 | 16:15 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h17 | 18:32 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 changes | |
| G00895+C37784 · C37053+W10709 | 16:15 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h01 | 18:16 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3 changes | |
| G88662 · C82448+Tube from London Victoria to London Paddington+W10736 | 16:20 Southampton Central (SOU) | 4h11 | 20:31 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3 changes | |
| L80115+Tube from London Waterloo to London Paddington+W10718 | 16:30 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h32 | 19:02 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 changes | |
| G88666 · C82454+Tube from London Victoria to London Paddington+W10742 | 16:50 Southampton Central (SOU) | 4h11 | 21:01 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3 changes | |
| G00901+W34513+W10721 | 17:15 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h01 | 19:16 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 changes | |
| G00901+W35196+W10724 | 17:15 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h16 | 19:31 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 changes | |
| G00901+C37456 · C36895+W10721 | 17:15 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h01 | 19:16 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3 changes | |
| G00901+C37456 · C37306 | 17:15 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h21 | 19:36 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 changes | |
| G88670 · G26140+Tube from London Victoria to London Paddington+W10748 | 17:20 Southampton Central (SOU) | 4h11 | 21:31 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3 changes | |
| L80123 · L79982+C03085+C37532 | 17:30 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h31 | 20:01 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 5 changes | |
| L80123+Tube from London Waterloo to London Paddington+W10733 | 17:30 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h46 | 20:16 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 changes | |
| L80123 · L79982+C03085 · W35152 | 17:30 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h31 | 20:01 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 4 changes | |
| G00912+W35200+W10736 | 18:15 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h16 | 20:31 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 changes | |
| G88678 · C82468+Tube from London Victoria to London Paddington+W10760 | 18:20 Southampton Central (SOU) | 4h11 | 22:31 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3 changes | |
| L80133+Tube from London Waterloo to London Paddington+W10745 | 18:30 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h46 | 21:16 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 changes | |
| L80133 · L79988 · L79302+C37627 | 18:30 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h31 | 21:01 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 5 changes | |
| L80133 · L79988 · L79302+G14930 | 18:30 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h31 | 21:01 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 4 changes | |
| G00918+C37674 · C36994+W10748 | 19:15 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h16 | 21:31 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3 changes | |
| G00918+C37674 · C37353 | 19:15 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h21 | 21:36 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 changes | |
| G00918+Y15303+W10751 | 19:15 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h31 | 21:46 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 changes | |
| G88686 · C82479+Tube from London Victoria to London Paddington+W10772 | 19:20 Southampton Central (SOU) | 4h12 | 23:32 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3 changes | |
| L80143+Tube from London Waterloo to London Paddington+W10757 | 19:30 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h46 | 22:16 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 changes | |
| L80143 · L79994 · L79303+C37718 | 19:30 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h31 | 22:01 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 5 changes | |
| L80143 · L79994 · L79303+W34598 | 19:30 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h31 | 22:01 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 4 changes | |
| G00925+W35155+W10760 | 20:15 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h16 | 22:31 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 changes | |
| L80153+Tube from London Waterloo to London Paddington+W10769 | 20:30 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h46 | 23:16 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 changes | |
| L80297+Tube from London Waterloo to London Paddington+W10775 | 21:00 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h47 | 23:47 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 changes | |
| L80297+Tube from London Waterloo to London Paddington+W10775 | 21:00 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h48 | 23:48 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Southampton Central (SOU) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Southampton Central (SOU) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £29 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:15, the last at 21:00. The fastest train covers the 90 km distance in 2h 1m.
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 £16
Distance 90 km |
Average train duration 1h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £29 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 1m |
First train 4:15 |
Last train 21:00 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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 £16
Train companies: South Western Railway, CrossCountry from Southampton Central (SOU) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) trainsSouth Western Railway, CrossCountry trains will get you between Southampton Central (SOU) and Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) from £16. 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 31m
Cheapest Price
£37
South Western Railway frequency
2 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 Duration
2h 1m
Cheapest Price
£29
CrossCountry frequency
2 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
FAQs: Southampton Central (SOU) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Southampton Central (SOU) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) 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 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Southampton Central (SOU) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £29, while the average price tends to be around £64.
The train journey from Southampton Central (SOU) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) covers a distance of 90 km and takes approximately 2h 1m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Southampton Central (SOU) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) is 90 km.
The first train from Southampton Central (SOU) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) leaves at 4:15.
The last train from Southampton Central (SOU) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) departs at 21:00.
Trains from Southampton Central (SOU) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Southampton Central (SOU) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Southampton Central (SOU) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV).
To get from Southampton Central (SOU) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV), you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Southampton Central (SOU) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV).
The cheapest way to get from Southampton Central (SOU) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) is by coach, costing approximately £16.
Booking trains from Southampton Central (SOU) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Southampton Central to Heathrow Terminal 5 primarily passes through urban and suburban areas, with some views of the English countryside, but it is not typically considered a particularly scenic route.
A day trip from Southampton Central to Heathrow Terminal 5 is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 1m. There are 6 trains per day covering a distance of 90 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Southampton Central (SOU) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV).
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Southampton Central (SOU) and Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
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The major train station for departures in Southampton is Southampton Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Southampton Central for your trip from Southampton to London.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 20:45 Saturday 06:00 - 20:45 Sunday 06:30 - 20:45
Parking
- Car Park: Premium-downside
Taxis
- Taxi: Yes outside Platform 4 exit
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 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Waiting Rooms on Platforms 1 and 4. The National key toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 4; 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
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: All platforms. Waiting rooms are heated and seating complies with Code of Practice.
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 1 - 200 spaces Platform 4 - 44 spaces Outside Platform 4 entrance - 4 spaces Outside Platform 1 entrance - A new bike hut with 140 two tier spaces
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Southampton Central
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement bus service goes from the north side (Blechynden Terrace) during engineering works. Overnight onward transport goes from the South side (West Quay side)
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Amenities at train station
ParkingAccessibilityLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 05:00 - 23:59
Distance to city center
25 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
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