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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Southampton Central (SOU) to Winchester station (WIN)
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£4
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£9
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
15 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
15 m
Trains on 18 Sept
39
Distance
19 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Southampton Central (SOU) to Winchester station (WIN) 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 Winchester station (WIN) will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 39 trains from Southampton Central (SOU) to Winchester station (WIN), including 39 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 19 km distance in an average of 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 15 m .
The slowest trains will take 15 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.
L8046917:240h32Southampton Central (SOU)17:56Winchester station (WIN)£41One-way0 changes- L8012317:300h17Southampton Central (SOU)17:47Winchester station (WIN)£41One-way0 changes
- L8026718:000h17Southampton Central (SOU)18:17Winchester station (WIN)£41One-way0 changes
- L8025717:000h18Southampton Central (SOU)17:18Winchester station (WIN)£41One-way0 changes
- L7882617:520h30Southampton Central (SOU)18:22Winchester station (WIN)£41One-way0 changes
G008558:150h15Southampton Central (SOU)8:30Winchester station (WIN)£101One-way0 changes- G008517:150h15Southampton Central (SOU)7:30Winchester station (WIN)£101One-way0 changes
- G007397:550h15Southampton Central (SOU)8:10Winchester station (WIN)£101One-way0 changes
- G008475:150h15Southampton Central (SOU)5:30Winchester station (WIN)£101One-way0 changes
- G0090117:150h15Southampton Central (SOU)17:30Winchester station (WIN)£41One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Southampton Central (SOU) to Winchester station (WIN)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Southampton Central (SOU) to Winchester station (WIN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £9 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 50m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £9, while a train costs an average of £9.
Distance: 19 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£9 Average Price Cheapest | £4 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
50m Average total duration Fastest 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about 12m sooner (20m by train vs 32m by car). Tickets start at around £9 compared to roughly £4 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with CrossCountry, South Western Railway.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Southampton Central (SOU) to Winchester station (WIN) train times
The table below shows live departures for Southampton Central (SOU) to Winchester station (WIN) trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L78869 | On time 6:30 Southampton Central (SOU) | 0h17 | 6:47 Winchester station (WIN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L80561 | On time 6:44 Southampton Central (SOU) | 0h25 | 7:09 Winchester station (WIN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L78750 | On time 7:00 Southampton Central (SOU) | 0h17 | 7:17 Winchester station (WIN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G00851 | On time 7:15 Southampton Central (SOU) | 0h15 | 7:30 Winchester station (WIN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L78871 | On time 7:30 Southampton Central (SOU) | 0h17 | 7:47 Winchester station (WIN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L80341_L78871 | 7:30 Southampton Central (SOU) | 0h17 | 7:47 Winchester station (WIN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L80491 | On time 7:37 Southampton Central (SOU) | 0h28 | 8:05 Winchester station (WIN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G00739 | On time 7:55 Southampton Central (SOU) | 0h15 | 8:10 Winchester station (WIN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L78756 | On time 8:00 Southampton Central (SOU) | 0h18 | 8:18 Winchester station (WIN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G00855 | On time 8:15 Southampton Central (SOU) | 0h15 | 8:30 Winchester station (WIN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L78760 | On time 8:30 Southampton Central (SOU) | 0h17 | 8:47 Winchester station (WIN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L80498 | On time 8:54 Southampton Central (SOU) | 0h32 | 9:26 Winchester station (WIN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L78764 | On time 9:00 Southampton Central (SOU) | 0h18 | 9:18 Winchester station (WIN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G00858 | On time 9:15 Southampton Central (SOU) | 0h17 | 9:32 Winchester station (WIN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L80064 | On time 9:30 Southampton Central (SOU) | 0h17 | 9:47 Winchester station (WIN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L80504 | On time 9:55 Southampton Central (SOU) | 0h29 | 10:24 Winchester station (WIN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L80195 | On time 10:00 Southampton Central (SOU) | 0h17 | 10:17 Winchester station (WIN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G00861 | On time 10:15 Southampton Central (SOU) | 0h16 | 10:31 Winchester station (WIN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L80068 | On time 10:30 Southampton Central (SOU) | 0h17 | 10:47 Winchester station (WIN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L80510 | On time 10:55 Southampton Central (SOU) | 0h29 | 11:24 Winchester station (WIN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L80201 | On time 11:00 Southampton Central (SOU) | 0h17 | 11:17 Winchester station (WIN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G00866 | On time 11:15 Southampton Central (SOU) | 0h16 | 11:31 Winchester station (WIN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L80073 | On time 11:30 Southampton Central (SOU) | 0h17 | 11:47 Winchester station (WIN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L80516 | On time 11:55 Southampton Central (SOU) | 0h29 | 12:24 Winchester station (WIN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L80207 | On time 12:00 Southampton Central (SOU) | 0h17 | 12:17 Winchester station (WIN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G00875 | On time 12:15 Southampton Central (SOU) | 0h16 | 12:31 Winchester station (WIN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L80257 | On time 17:00 Southampton Central (SOU) | 0h18 | 17:18 Winchester station (WIN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G00901 | On time 17:15 Southampton Central (SOU) | 0h15 | 17:30 Winchester station (WIN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L80469 | On time 17:24 Southampton Central (SOU) | 0h32 | 17:56 Winchester station (WIN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L80123 | On time 17:30 Southampton Central (SOU) | 0h17 | 17:47 Winchester station (WIN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L78826 | On time 17:52 Southampton Central (SOU) | 0h30 | 18:22 Winchester station (WIN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L80267 | On time 18:00 Southampton Central (SOU) | 0h17 | 18:17 Winchester station (WIN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 18 September | |||||
| L80471 | 4:52 Southampton Central (SOU) | 0h26 | 5:18 Winchester station (WIN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G00847 | 5:15 Southampton Central (SOU) | 0h15 | 5:30 Winchester station (WIN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L78743 | 5:55 Southampton Central (SOU) | 0h21 | 6:16 Winchester station (WIN) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Southampton Central (SOU) to Winchester station (WIN)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Southampton Central (SOU) to Winchester station (WIN) run on average 12 times per day, taking around 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:15, the last at 16:00. The fastest train covers the 19 km distance in 15m.
Distance 19 km |
Average train duration 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 15m |
First train 4:15 |
Last train 16:00 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: South Western Railway, CrossCountry, Cross Country from Southampton Central (SOU) to Winchester station (WIN) trainsSouth Western Railway, CrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between Southampton Central (SOU) and Winchester station (WIN) from £6. 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 Winchester station (WIN) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Southampton Central (SOU) to Winchester station (WIN) 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 Winchester station (WIN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Southampton Central (SOU) and Winchester station (WIN)
Most Southampton Central (SOU) to Winchester station (WIN) trains use the Southampton Central to Winchester station pair. Use this guide to compare Southampton Central (SOU) and Winchester station (WIN) 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.
Getting to Winchester from Winchester city centre
Winchester train station facilities and services
Winchester has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Winchester.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Winchester. ATMs are available at Winchester.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Winchester. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Winchester: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Winchester: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Winchester: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B1 Station. Step-free access to all platforms - may include long or steep ramps. Access between platforms may be via the street. This station has step-free access to all platforms. Access to Platform 1 (for trains towards London and Reading) is via ramp (1:18, 25m) from car park, drop-off etc. Access to Platform 2 (for trains towards Southampton and Portsmouth) is step-free from forecourt (NB forecourt slopes away at 1:10). Platform 2 night gate has short 1:8 ramp. Access between platforms is via footbridge with lifts (available 24 hours), through subway (stepped) or via the street (745m, some narrow pavements and steep gradients), 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: No.
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