Southampton Central (SOU) to Hounslow (HOU) train

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Southampton Central (SOU) to Hounslow (HOU)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 11 Nov
Cheapest price on 11 Nov
£19
Average ticket price on 11 Nov
£20
Fastest journey on 11 Nov
2 h 1 m
Average journey duration on 11 Nov
2 h 9 m
Trains on 11 Nov
11
Distance
96 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Southampton Central (SOU) to Hounslow (HOU) 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 Hounslow (HOU) will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £19.

Fast trains

To travel from Southampton Central (SOU) to Hounslow (HOU) you need to make at least one change.

  • South Western RailwayL80106 · L83139 · L84354
    2 changes
  • South Western RailwayL80098 · L84887
    1 change
  • South Western RailwayL80228 · L84883
    1 change
  • South Western RailwayL80238 · L84889
    1 change
  • South Western RailwayL80106 · L84893
    1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from Southampton Central (SOU) to Hounslow (HOU)

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Take a train from Southampton Central (SOU) to Hounslow (HOU) and enjoy the approximately 96 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 03:49, the last at 18:00.

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
96 km
First train
3:49
Last train
18:00
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Wed
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

Frequently asked questions about your Southampton Central (SOU) to Hounslow (HOU) trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Southampton Central (SOU) to Hounslow (HOU).

The train distance from Southampton Central (SOU) to Hounslow (HOU) is 96 km.
The first train from Southampton Central (SOU) to Hounslow (HOU) leaves at 3:49.
The last train from Southampton Central (SOU) to Hounslow (HOU) departs at 18:00.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Southampton Central (SOU) to Hounslow (HOU).

Live departures

Southampton Central (SOU) to Hounslow (HOU) train times

The table below shows live departures for Southampton Central (SOU) to Hounslow (HOU) trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 11 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
South Western RailwayL80208 · L8429011:59 Southampton Central (SOU)
2h01
14:00 Hounslow (HOU)1 change
South Western RailwayL80080 · L83094 · L8430912:30 Southampton Central (SOU)
2h16
14:46 Hounslow (HOU)2 changes
South Western RailwayL80218 · L8430512:59 Southampton Central (SOU)
2h01
15:00 Hounslow (HOU)1 change
South Western RailwayL80088 · L8488113:30 Southampton Central (SOU)
2h15
15:45 Hounslow (HOU)1 change
South Western RailwayL80088 · L83107 · L8432413:30 Southampton Central (SOU)
2h16
15:46 Hounslow (HOU)2 changes
South Western RailwayL80228 · L8488313:59 Southampton Central (SOU)
2h16
16:15 Hounslow (HOU)1 change
South Western RailwayL80098 · L8488714:30 Southampton Central (SOU)
2h15
16:45 Hounslow (HOU)1 change
South Western RailwayL80098 · L83123 · L8433914:30 Southampton Central (SOU)
2h16
16:46 Hounslow (HOU)2 changes
South Western RailwayL80238 · L8488915:00 Southampton Central (SOU)
2h15
17:15 Hounslow (HOU)1 change
South Western RailwayL80106 · L8489315:30 Southampton Central (SOU)
2h15
17:45 Hounslow (HOU)1 change
South Western RailwayL80106 · L83139 · L8435415:30 Southampton Central (SOU)
2h16
17:46 Hounslow (HOU)2 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Cross Country, South Western Railway from Southampton Central (SOU) to Hounslow (HOU) trainsCross Country, South Western Railway trains will get you between Southampton Central (SOU) and Hounslow (HOU). 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
2h 0m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
£30
South Western Railway frequency
6 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 Cross Country Duration
2h 29m
Cheapest Cross Country Price
£99
Cross Country frequency
1 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Southampton Central (SOU) and Hounslow (HOU)

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 Hounslow (HOU).
There is no night train service from Southampton Central (SOU) to Hounslow (HOU).

FAQs: Southampton Central (SOU) to Hounslow (HOU) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Southampton Central (SOU) to Hounslow (HOU) 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 Hounslow (HOU), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from Southampton Central (SOU) to Hounslow (HOU) 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 Hounslow (HOU).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Southampton Central (SOU) and Hounslow (HOU)

Most Southampton Central (SOU) to Hounslow (HOU) trains use the Southampton Central to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station pair. Use this guide to compare Southampton Central (SOU) and Hounslow (HOU) 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 0650WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
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.

Most popular trains to and from Hounslow (HOU) and Southampton Central (SOU)

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