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Southampton Central (SOU) to Southampton Airport train with South Western Railway

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

Showing times and prices for 26 Jan

Cheapest price

£6

Average price

£6

Fastest journey

7 m

Average duration

8 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

6 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Southampton Central (SOU) to Southampton Airport 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 Southampton Airport will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Southampton Central (SOU) for Southampton Airport every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 6 km distance in an average of 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 m .

The slowest trains will take 8 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.

CrossCountry
07:150h07
Southampton Central (SOU)
07:22Southampton Airport
£61One-way
0 changes
South Western Railway
07:000h08
Southampton Central (SOU)
07:08Southampton Airport
£61One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Southampton Central (SOU) to Southampton Airport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Southampton Central (SOU) to Southampton Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £5.

Distance: 6 km

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£6

Average Price

£5

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Cheapest

38m

Average total duration

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8m

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51m

Average total duration

21m

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Live departures

Southampton Central (SOU) to Southampton Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Southampton Central (SOU) to Southampton Airport trains for today, Sunday 25 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 00:57
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
cross_country08:15 Southampton Central (SOU)
0h07
08:22 Southampton Airport0 changesdirect

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Overview: Train from Southampton Central (SOU) to Southampton Airport

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Trains from Southampton Central (SOU) to Southampton Airport run on average 15 times per day, taking around 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.

There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:00, the last at 12:15. The fastest train covers the 6 km distance in 7m.

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
6 km
Average train duration
8m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Trains per day
15
Direct trains
15
Fastest train
7m
First train
07:00
Last train
12:15
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

Train companies: South Western Railway, CrossCountry, Cross Country, first_great_western, Southern from Southampton Central (SOU) to Southampton Airport trainsSouth Western Railway, CrossCountry, Cross Country, first_great_western, Southern trains will get you between Southampton Central (SOU) and Southampton Airport 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 Duration
7m
Cheapest Price
£6
South Western Railway frequency
14 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
Learn more about South Western Railway

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
7m
Cheapest Price
£5
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
Learn more about CrossCountry

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6m
Cheapest Price
£20
Cross Country frequency
8 a day

first_great_western

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
38m
Cheapest Price
£22
first_great_western frequency
9 a day

Southern

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7m
Cheapest Price
£5
Southern frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Southampton Central (SOU) to Southampton Airport train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Southampton Central (SOU) to Southampton Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £6.
The train journey from Southampton Central (SOU) to Southampton Airport covers a distance of 6 km and takes approximately 7m. Trains run 15 per day.
The train distance from Southampton Central (SOU) to Southampton Airport is 6 km.
The first train from Southampton Central (SOU) to Southampton Airport leaves at 7:00.
The last train from Southampton Central (SOU) to Southampton Airport departs at 12:15.
Trains from Southampton Central (SOU) to Southampton Airport run approximately 15 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Southampton Central (SOU) to Southampton Airport.
Yes, there is a direct train between Southampton Central (SOU) and Southampton Airport. The service operates 15 times per day, provided by South Western Railway, CrossCountry, Cross Country, Southern.
To get from Southampton Central (SOU) to Southampton Airport, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Southampton Central (SOU) to Southampton Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Southampton Central (SOU) to Southampton Airport is by train, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Southampton Central (SOU) to Southampton Airport 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 Southampton Airport is relatively short and urban, offering limited scenic views, mainly consisting of residential and industrial landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Southampton Central to Southampton Airport is feasible with a travel time of 7m and frequent trains every 15 minutes. The total distance is 6 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Southampton Central (SOU) to Southampton Airport.

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