Southampton to Romsey train with South Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Southampton to Romsey

Showing times and prices for 04 Dec

Cheapest price

£14

Average price

£14

Fastest journey

10 m

Average duration

10 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

12 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Southampton to Romsey is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Southampton to Romsey will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Southampton for Romsey every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 12 km distance in an average of 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 m .

The slowest trains will take 10 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.

First Great Western Service
06:470h11
Southampton
06:58Romsey
£141One-way
0 changes
First Great Western Service
08:100h10
Southampton
08:20Romsey
£141One-way
0 changes
First Great Western Service
08:230h10
Southampton
08:33Romsey
£141One-way
0 changes
First Great Western Service
09:110h10
Southampton
09:21Romsey
£141One-way
0 changes
First Great Western Service
10:110h11
Southampton
10:22Romsey
£141One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Southampton to Romsey

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Southampton to Romsey among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, and a train costs an average of £5.

Distance: 12 km

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Coach

£5

Average Price

£3

Average Price

Cheapest

44m

Average total duration

Fastest

14m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 17m

Average total duration

47m

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Live departures

Southampton to Romsey train times

The table below shows live departures for Southampton to Romsey trains for tomorrow, Thursday 4 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 09:22
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
first_great_western06:47 Southampton
0h11
06:58 Romsey0 changesdirect
first_great_western08:10 Southampton
0h10
08:20 Romsey0 changesdirect
first_great_western08:23 Southampton
0h10
08:33 Romsey0 changesdirect
first_great_western09:11 Southampton
0h10
09:21 Romsey0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Southampton to Romsey

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Trains from Southampton to Romsey run on average 4 times per day, taking around 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:04, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 12 km distance in 14m.

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 £3
Distance
12 km
Average train duration
14m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
14m
First train
05:04
Last train
23:44
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 £3

Train companies: South Western Railway, Great Western Rail, first_great_western from Southampton to Romsey trainsSouth Western Railway, Great Western Rail, first_great_western trains will get you between Southampton and Romsey from £3. 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
14m
Cheapest Price
£5
South Western Railway frequency
5 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

Great Western Rail

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11m
Cheapest Price
£7
Great Western Rail frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

first_great_western

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10m
Cheapest Price
£14
first_great_western frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Southampton to Romsey train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Southampton to Romsey 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 Romsey, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Two to three days are ideal for exploring Romsey, allowing time to visit its historic sites, such as Romsey Abbey, enjoy the local markets, and explore the nearby New Forest.
The cost of a train ticket from Southampton to Romsey can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £5.
The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Romsey is by coach, costing approximately £3.
Booking trains from Southampton to Romsey in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Southampton to Romsey is 12 km.
The last train from Southampton to Romsey departs at 23:44.
The train journey from Southampton to Romsey covers a distance of 12 km and takes approximately 14m. Trains run 4 per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Southampton and Romsey. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by South Western Railway, Great Western Rail, first_great_western.
There is no night train service from Southampton to Romsey.
The train station in Southampton that goes to Romsey is Southampton Central (SOU), and it arrives at Romsey station (ROM).
The first train from Southampton to Romsey leaves at 5:04.
Trains from Southampton to Romsey run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Southampton to Romsey.
Yes, you can take the train from Southampton to Romsey.
To get from Southampton to Romsey, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Yes, a day trip from Southampton to Romsey is feasible as the journey takes 14m, covers 12 km, and trains run 4 times per day.
The train journey from Southampton to Romsey offers pleasant views of the Hampshire countryside, with glimpses of fields and rural landscapes along the way.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Southampton and Romsey

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The major train station for departures in Southampton is Bitterne. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bitterne for your trip from Southampton to Romsey.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Bitterne
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Southampton: Stop in Bullard Road adjacent to Station Hotel. To Fareham: Bullard Road Gyratory (A3035) Bus Shelter
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Public transport options for Millbrook (Hants)
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: From Totton / Romsey: Bus Stop outside of Station on sliproad from Waterloo Road to Mountbatten Way (A33) To Southampton: Mountbatten Way (A33) Bus Stop by Lakelands Drive
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Redbridge
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Totton / Romsey: Redbridge Roundabout Bus Stop (Southampton side of Roundabout on A33 slip road) To Southampton: Redbridge School Bus Stop (Southampton side of Roundabout on A33 slip road)

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