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12:022h17Brampton14:19Edinburgh£291One-way0 changes
8:413h25Brampton12:06Edinburgh£331One-way0 changes- 18:032h21Brampton20:24Edinburgh£471One-way0 changes
- 12:022h17Brampton14:19Edinburgh£291One-way0 changes
- 18:032h21Brampton20:24Edinburgh£471One-way0 changes
- 8:413h25Brampton12:06Edinburgh£331One-way0 changes
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Compare coach and train for Southampton to London
The cheapest option from Southampton to London is coach, with an average price of £17. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Southampton to London among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the is your best option, as it emits only .
Distance: 115 km
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2h 10m Average total duration Fastest option 1h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 20m Average total duration 4h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Southampton to London train times
The table below shows live departures for Southampton to London trains for tomorrow, Friday 3 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 8:41 Brampton | 3h25 | 12:06 Edinburgh | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:02 Brampton | 2h17 | 14:19 Edinburgh | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:03 Brampton | 2h21 | 20:24 Edinburgh | 0 changesdirect | |
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Overview: Train from Southampton to London
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Typically, there are 3 trains per day from Southampton to London, including direct trains, taking around 1h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:30, the last at 20:44. The fastest train covers the 115 km distance in 1h 14m.
Distance 115 km |
Average train duration 1h 40m |
Lowest ticket price £17 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 1h 14m |
First train 4:30 |
Last train 20:44 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 28 days |
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FAQs: Southampton to London train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Southampton to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Southampton and London
Most Southampton to London trains use the Brampton (Cumbria) to Edinburgh Waverley station pair, with some services arriving at Haymarket. Use this guide to compare Southampton and London train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Southampton station do trains to London leave from?
Getting to Brampton (Cumbria) from Brampton city centre
Brampton (Cumbria) is 2 km from Brampton city centre. Public transport options include:
Brampton (Cumbria) train station facilities and services
Brampton (Cumbria) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Accessibility and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Brampton (Cumbria).
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brampton (Cumbria): Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brampton (Cumbria): Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B Station please note there are no tactile pavings at this station No problems for disabled or wheelchair users as the access to the platforms is via level access. The Newcastle platform is adjacent to the station entrance and car park, however the platform toward Carlisle is a round journey of 3 miles by road, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Edinburgh Waverley from Edinburgh city centre
Edinburgh Waverley train station facilities and services
Edinburgh Waverley has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, 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 options include: Bagel Factory, Burger King, Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, JD Wetherspoon, The Pasty Shop, The Beer House, M&S, Pret a Manger
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are there are a few ATM machines around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59, Sun: 07:00 - 23:59. Information desks are information booths are located on the concourse. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is you can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2. . Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Waverley: Entrances are step free. Station is equipped with an elevator. Staffed with guide communicators for the deaf. Tactile warning strips are on the platform edges for the blind.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Old Waverley Hotel, Jurys Inn Edinburgh, The Scotsman Hotel.
Getting to Haymarket from Edinburgh city centre
Haymarket is 1 km from Edinburgh city centre. Public transport options include:
Haymarket train station facilities and services
Haymarket has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Haymarket.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Haymarket. ATMs are available at Haymarket.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Haymarket. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Haymarket: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Haymarket: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Haymarket: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the automatic ticket gates Blue Badge parking bays: 2, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Slateford from Edinburgh city centre
Slateford is 4 km from Edinburgh city centre. Public transport options include:
Slateford train station facilities and services
Slateford has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Slateford.
Tickets and information
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Slateford: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Slateford: Bike Parking.
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