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The cheapest and fastest trains from Southampton Central (SOU) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 30 Oct
- Cheapest price on 30 Oct
- £86
- Average ticket price on 30 Oct
- £92
- Fastest journey on 30 Oct
- 2 h 1 m
- Average journey duration on 30 Oct
- 2 h 1 m
- Trains on 30 Oct
- 92
- 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 £92 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £86.
Fast trains
To travel from Southampton Central (SOU) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) you need to make at least 2 changes.
G00879+
C37425 · C36934+
W1067613:15 2h16 Southampton Central (SOU) 15:31 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) £86 1 One-way 3 changes- G00879+
G15047+W1067613:15 2h16 Southampton Central (SOU) 15:31 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) £86 1 One-way 2 changes - G00879+C37425 · C37322
13:15 2h21 Southampton Central (SOU) 15:36 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) £86 1 One-way 2 changes 
L80526+G00887+W34498+W1068513:55 2h21 Southampton Central (SOU) 16:16 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) £86 1 One-way 3 changes- L80228+G00887+W34498+W10685
13:59 2h17 Southampton Central (SOU) 16:16 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) £86 1 One-way 3 changes
- G00855+C37388 · C36906+W10613
8:15 2h01 Southampton Central (SOU) 10:16 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) £97 1 One-way 3 changes - G00847+C37533 · C36940+W10577
5:15 2h01 Southampton Central (SOU) 7:16 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) £97 1 One-way 3 changes - G00887+W34498+W10685
14:15 2h01 Southampton Central (SOU) 16:16 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) £86 1 One-way 2 changes - G00891+C37644 · C37006+W10697
15:15 2h01 Southampton Central (SOU) 17:16 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) £86 1 One-way 3 changes - G00895+G14908+W10709
16:15 2h01 Southampton Central (SOU) 18:16 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) £97 1 One-way 2 changes
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 2h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £46 but you can travel from only £18 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:15, the last at 20:30. The fastest train covers the 90 km distance in 1h 37m.
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 £18
Distance 90 km |
Average train duration 2h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £46 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 37m |
First train 4:15 |
Last train 20:30 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Fri |
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 £18
Frequently asked questions about your Southampton Central (SOU) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Southampton Central (SOU) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV).
The cost of a train ticket from Southampton Central (SOU) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £46, while the average price tends to be around £61.
The train journey from Southampton Central (SOU) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) covers a distance of 90 km and takes approximately 1h 37m. 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 20:30.
Trains from Southampton Central (SOU) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Southampton Central (SOU) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV).
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 today, Thursday 29 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L80154+ Tube from London Waterloo to London Paddington+W10769 | 20:30 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h46 | 23:16 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 changes | |
| L80298+Tube from London Waterloo to London Paddington+W10775 | 20:59 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h48 | 23:47 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 changes | |
| Friday 30 October | |||||
| G00847+Y15289+W10580 | 5:15 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h16 | 7:31 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 changes | |
| G00847+C37328 · C37533 | 5:15 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h21 | 7:36 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 changes | |
| G00847+C37533+W10577+C36940 | 5:15 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h01 | 7:16 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3 changes | |
| L78744+G00849+W34853+W10589 | 5:52 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h25 | 8:17 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3 changes | |
| G00849+C37360 · C37692 | 6:15 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h21 | 8:36 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 changes | |
| G00849+Y15277+C37000 · C37676 | 6:15 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h16 | 8:31 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 4 changes | |
| G00849+W34853+W10589 | 6:15 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h02 | 8:17 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 changes | |
| G00849+C37000 · C37676 · C37648 | 6:15 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h16 | 8:31 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 4 changes | |
| L78870+W10598+Tube from London Waterloo to London Paddington | 6:30 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h31 | 9:01 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 changes | |
| C03033 · G15122+W10601+L80561 | 6:44 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h33 | 9:17 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3 changes | |
| L78751+C03033+C37745 · C37046 | 7:00 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h17 | 9:17 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 4 changes | |
| C03033 · G15122+W10601+L78751 | 7:00 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h17 | 9:17 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3 changes | |
| L78751+W10604+Tube from London Waterloo to London Paddington | 7:00 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h31 | 9:31 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 changes | |
| G00851+W35357+W10604 | 7:15 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h16 | 9:31 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 changes | |
| G00851+C36874+W10607+C37788 | 7:15 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h31 | 9:46 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3 changes | |
| G00851+Y15283+C37280 · C37770 | 7:15 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h21 | 9:36 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3 changes | |
| G00851+C37753+W10604+C37060 | 7:15 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h16 | 9:31 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 4 changes | |
| G00851+Y15283+C37770 · C37060 | 7:15 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h16 | 9:31 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 4 changes | |
| L78872+W10610+Tube from London Waterloo to London Paddington | 7:30 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h31 | 10:01 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 changes | |
| G00739+G15035+W10610 | 7:55 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h06 | 10:01 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 changes | |
| G00739+C36893 · C37810+W10610 | 7:55 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h06 | 10:01 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3 changes | |
| G00739+C37810 · C37299 | 7:55 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h11 | 10:06 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 changes | |
| G00855+W35358+W10616 | 8:15 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h16 | 10:31 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 changes | |
| G00855+C37388 · C37315 | 8:15 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h21 | 10:36 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 changes | |
| G00855+C36906+W10613+C37388 | 8:15 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h01 | 10:16 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3 changes | |
| L78761 · L79928+C03041+C37459 | 8:30 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h31 | 11:01 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 5 changes | |
| L78761 · L79928+C03041+C37459 | 8:30 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h36 | 11:06 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 4 changes | |
| L78761+W10625+Tube from London Waterloo to London Paddington | 8:30 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h46 | 11:16 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 changes | |
| G00858+C37507+W10628+C36971 | 9:15 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h16 | 11:31 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3 changes | |
| G00858+C37340 · C37507 | 9:15 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h21 | 11:36 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 changes | |
| G00858+W34472+W10628 | 9:15 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h16 | 11:31 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 changes | |
| L80065+W10634+Tube from London Waterloo to London Paddington | 9:30 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h31 | 12:01 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 changes | |
| G00861+G15043+W10640 | 10:15 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h16 | 12:31 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 changes | |
| G00861+C37013 · C37601+W10640 | 10:15 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h16 | 12:31 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3 changes | |
| G00861+C37363 · C37601 | 10:15 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h21 | 12:36 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 changes | |
| G00861+G15043+W10640 | 10:15 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h16 | 12:31 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 changes | |
| L80069+W10646+Tube from London Waterloo to London Paddington | 10:30 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h31 | 13:01 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 changes | |
| G00866+W35125+W10652 | 11:15 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h16 | 13:31 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 changes | |
| G00866+C37051 · C37695+W10652 | 11:15 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h16 | 13:31 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3 changes | |
| G00866+C37695 · C37382 | 11:15 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h21 | 13:36 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 changes | |
| L80074+W10658+Tube from London Waterloo to London Paddington | 11:30 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h31 | 14:01 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 changes | |
| G00875+C36889 · C37781+W10664 | 12:15 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h17 | 14:32 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3 changes | |
| G00875+W35182+W10664 | 12:15 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h17 | 14:32 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 changes | |
| G00875+C37296 · C37781 | 12:15 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h21 | 14:36 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 changes | |
| L80080+W10670+Tube from London Waterloo to London Paddington | 12:30 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h31 | 15:01 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 changes | |
| G00879+G15047+W10676 | 13:15 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h16 | 15:31 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 changes | |
| G00879+W10676+C37425 · C36934 | 13:15 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h16 | 15:31 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3 changes | |
| G00879+C37425 · C37322 | 13:15 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h21 | 15:36 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 changes | |
| L80088+W10682+Tube from London Waterloo to London Paddington | 13:30 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h31 | 16:01 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 changes | |
| G00887+W34498+W10685+L80526 | 13:55 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h21 | 16:16 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3 changes | |
| L80228+G00887+W34498+W10685 | 13:59 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h17 | 16:16 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3 changes | |
| G00887+C37538 · C37345 | 14:15 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h21 | 16:36 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 changes | |
| G00887+W34498+W10685 | 14:15 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h01 | 16:16 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 changes | |
| G00887+W10688+C37538 · C36976 | 14:15 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h16 | 16:31 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3 changes | |
| L80098+W10694+Tube from London Waterloo to London Paddington | 14:30 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h31 | 17:01 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 changes | |
| G00891+C37006+W10697+C37644 | 15:15 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h01 | 17:16 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3 changes | |
| G00891+C37644 · C37367 | 15:15 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h22 | 17:37 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 changes | |
| G00891+G15048+W10700 | 15:15 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h16 | 17:31 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 changes | |
| L80106 · L79970+C03075+C37750 | 15:30 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h37 | 18:07 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 4 changes | |
| L80106+W10706+Tube from London Waterloo to London Paddington | 15:30 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h32 | 18:02 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 changes | |
| G00895+C37784+W10709+C37053 | 16:15 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h01 | 18:16 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3 changes | |
| G00895+G14908+W10709 | 16:15 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h01 | 18:16 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 changes | |
| G00895+C37275 · C37784 | 16:15 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h22 | 18:37 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 changes | |
| L80116 · L79976+C03080+C37438 | 16:30 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h36 | 19:06 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 4 changes | |
| L80116+W10718+Tube from London Waterloo to London Paddington | 16:30 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h32 | 19:02 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 changes | |
| G00901+W34513+W10721 | 17:15 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h01 | 19:16 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 changes | |
| G00901+C36895+W10721+C37456 | 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 | |
| L80124 · L79982+C03085+C37532 | 17:30 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h31 | 20:01 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 5 changes | |
| C03085 · W35152+W10730+L79982 | 17:30 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h31 | 20:01 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 4 changes | |
| L80124 · L79982+C03085+C37532 | 17:30 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h36 | 20:06 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 4 changes | |
| L80124+W10733+Tube from London Waterloo to London Paddington | 17:30 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h46 | 20:16 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 changes | |
| G00912+W35200+W10736 | 18:15 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h16 | 20:31 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 changes | |
| G00912+W10736+C37578 · C36951 | 18:15 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h16 | 20:31 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3 changes | |
| G00912+C37330 · C37578 | 18:15 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h21 | 20:36 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 changes | |
| L80134 · L79988 · L79302+G14929 | 18:30 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h31 | 21:01 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 4 changes | |
| L80134 · L79988 · L79302+C37627 | 18:30 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h31 | 21:01 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 5 changes | |
| L80134 · L79988 · L79302+C37627 | 18:30 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h36 | 21:06 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 4 changes | |
| L80134+W10745+Tube from London Waterloo to London Paddington | 18:30 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h46 | 21:16 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 changes | |
| G00918+C37674+W10748+C36994 | 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 | |
| L80144 · L79994 · L79303+C37718 | 19:30 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h31 | 22:01 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 5 changes | |
| L80144 · L79994 · L79303+W34598 | 19:30 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h31 | 22:01 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 4 changes | |
| L80144 · L79994 · L79303+C37718 | 19:30 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h36 | 22:06 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 4 changes | |
| L80144+W10757+Tube from London Waterloo to London Paddington | 19:30 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h46 | 22:16 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 changes | |
| G00925+W35155+W10760 | 20:15 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h16 | 22:31 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 changes | |
| G00925+C37036 · C37760+W10760 | 20:15 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h16 | 22:31 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3 changes | |
| G00925+C37760 · C37373 | 20:15 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h21 | 22:36 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 changes | |
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Train companies: CrossCountry, Southern, Elizabeth line, South Western Railway from Southampton Central (SOU) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) trainsCrossCountry, Southern, Elizabeth line, South Western Railway trains will get you between Southampton Central (SOU) and Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 37m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£46
CrossCountry frequency
3 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
Southern
About
Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Southern Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Southern Price
£46
Southern frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone
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 47m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
£47
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
Elizabeth line
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 Elizabeth line Duration
1h 48m
Cheapest Elizabeth line Price
£56
Elizabeth line frequency
1 a day
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Southampton Central (SOU) and Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
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 Central (SOU) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV).
There is no night train service from Southampton Central (SOU) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV).
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Southampton Central (SOU) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV).
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Important Stations and Airports in Southampton Central (SOU) and Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
Most Southampton Central (SOU) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) trains use the Southampton Central to London Waterloo station pair. Use this guide to compare Southampton Central (SOU) and Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) 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 CentralSouthampton Central station, Blechynden Terrace, Southampton, Hampshire, SO15 1AL+44 345 600 0650
City-centre transport
Getting to Southampton Central from Southampton city centre
BusX4, X5 · 5m · £2 · every ~20 min
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.
Heathrow Terminal 5Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 station, Terminal 5, Heathrow Airport, Greater London, TW6 2GA
City-centre transport
Getting to Heathrow Terminal 5 from London city centre
Heathrow Terminal 5 is 25 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 30m · £31
Elizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 30m · £31
BusUk061 · 1h 5m · £3 · every ~1 min
035, 025, 030, 032, A40 · 1h 10m · £5 · every ~12 min
025, 030, 032, 035, A40 · 1h 10m · £5 · every ~12 min
N9 · 1h 24m · £2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 53m · £21 · every ~27 min
Heathrow Terminal 5 train station facilities and services
Heathrow Terminal 5 has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office and Ticket Office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminal 5.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heathrow Terminal 5: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminal 5: 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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