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Kingston Museum
Large local museum on Kingston's history, Eadweard Muybridge and changing borough life. A strong introduction to the area near Surbiton.
Cheapest price
£63
Average price
£70
Fastest journey
1 h 16 m
Average duration
1 h 20 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
94 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Southampton to Surbiton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Southampton to Surbiton will cost around £70 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £63.
Of the 10 trains that leave Southampton for Surbiton every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 94 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 16 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 30 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.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Southampton to Surbiton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £40.
Distance: 94 km
Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|
£40 Average Price | £6 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 53m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 45m Average total duration 2h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The table below shows live departures for Southampton to Surbiton trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 4:52 Southampton | 1h43 | 6:35 Surbiton | 1 change | |
![]() | 5:15 Southampton | 1h24 | 6:39 Surbiton | 1 change | |
![]() | 5:55 Southampton | 1h30 | 7:25 Surbiton | 1 change | |
![]() | 6:30 Southampton | 1h16 | 7:46 Surbiton | 1 change | |
![]() | 6:44 Southampton | 2h02 | 8:46 Surbiton | 1 change | |
![]() | 7:00 Southampton | 1h59 | 8:59 Surbiton | 1 change | |
![]() | 7:30 Southampton | 1h40 | 9:10 Surbiton | 1 change | |
![]() | 7:37 Southampton | 1h39 | 9:16 Surbiton | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:00 Southampton | 1h16 | 9:16 Surbiton | 1 change | |
![]() | 8:30 Southampton | 1h16 | 9:46 Surbiton | 1 change | |
![]() | 9:00 Southampton | 1h15 | 10:15 Surbiton | 1 change | |
![]() | 9:30 Southampton | 1h15 | 10:45 Surbiton | 1 change | |
![]() | 10:00 Southampton | 1h29 | 11:29 Surbiton | 1 change | |
![]() | 10:30 Southampton | 1h15 | 11:45 Surbiton | 1 change | |
![]() | 11:00 Southampton | 1h29 | 12:29 Surbiton | 1 change | |
![]() | 11:30 Southampton | 1h15 | 12:45 Surbiton | 1 change | |
![]() | 12:00 Southampton | 1h29 | 13:29 Surbiton | 1 change | |
![]() | 12:30 Southampton | 1h15 | 13:45 Surbiton | 1 change | |
![]() | 13:00 Southampton | 1h29 | 14:29 Surbiton | 1 change | |
![]() | 13:30 Southampton | 1h15 | 14:45 Surbiton | 1 change | |
![]() | 14:00 Southampton | 1h29 | 15:29 Surbiton | 1 change | |
![]() | 14:30 Southampton | 1h15 | 15:45 Surbiton | 1 change | |
![]() | 15:00 Southampton | 2h26 | 17:26 Surbiton | 1 change | |
![]() | 15:15 Southampton | 1h30 | 16:45 Surbiton | 1 change | |
![]() | 15:30 Southampton | 1h36 | 17:06 Surbiton | 1 change | |
![]() | 16:00 Southampton | 1h34 | 17:34 Surbiton | 1 change | |
![]() | 16:30 Southampton | 1h15 | 17:45 Surbiton | 1 change | |
![]() | 17:00 Southampton | 1h34 | 18:34 Surbiton | 1 change | |
![]() | 17:24 Southampton | 1h51 | 19:15 Surbiton | 1 change | |
![]() | 17:30 Southampton | 1h15 | 18:45 Surbiton | 1 change | |
![]() | 18:00 Southampton | 1h29 | 19:29 Surbiton | 1 change | |
![]() | 18:30 Southampton | 1h15 | 19:45 Surbiton | 1 change | |
![]() | 19:00 Southampton | 1h34 | 20:34 Surbiton | 1 change | |
![]() | 19:30 Southampton | 1h56 | 21:26 Surbiton | 1 change | |
![]() | 20:00 Southampton | 1h16 | 21:16 Surbiton | 1 change | |
![]() | 20:30 Southampton | 1h06 | 21:36 Surbiton | 1 change | |
![]() | 21:00 Southampton | 1h16 | 22:16 Surbiton | 1 change | |
![]() | 21:30 Southampton | 1h06 | 22:36 Surbiton | 1 change | |
![]() | 22:00 Southampton | 1h27 | 23:27 Surbiton | 1 change | |
![]() | 23:00 Southampton | 5h53 | 4:53 Surbiton | 1 change | |
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Trains from Southampton to Surbiton run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £40 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 94 km distance in 1h 59m.
Distance 94 km |
Average train duration 1h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £40 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 59m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:41 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 21 days |
Discover the best of Surbiton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Surbiton trip today.
Large local museum on Kingston's history, Eadweard Muybridge and changing borough life. A strong introduction to the area near Surbiton.
Gallery and museum inside Orleans House, showing contemporary art and local heritage. Visit for the octagon room and riverside setting.
Working museum home to vintage buses, trams and trolleybuses. Open on selected dates with rides, displays and restoration workshops.
Expansive royal park with deer, wide avenues and cycling routes. Excellent for longer walks, open landscapes and views towards London.
Riverside walk with lawns, boating activity and views along the Thames. A relaxing local favourite close to Surbiton and Kingston town centre.
Pleasant riverside route beside the Thames, ideal for walking between Kingston, Surbiton and Hampton Court with frequent water views.
A pub staple of battered white fish and chips. In Surbiton and greater London, it is a classic Friday meal and a benchmark of a good local chippy.
Sausages served with mashed potatoes and onion gravy. A longstanding British comfort dish commonly found in local pubs around Surbiton.
Roast beef with roast potatoes, veg, Yorkshire pudding and gravy. A traditional Sunday lunch widely enjoyed in pubs and homes across the area.
Smart local pub and dining room serving British dishes and seasonal specials in a polished yet comfortable setting near Surbiton station.
Established Surbiton restaurant serving solid Italian favourites, pizzas and pasta in an easy-going, family-friendly setting.
Popular neighbourhood pub on Maple Road known for burgers, roasts and a lively but relaxed atmosphere with a good drinks selection.
Moderate for Greater London: hotels and dining cost more than many UK towns, but Surbiton is often cheaper than central London; rail fares add up.
Service may be included at restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is usual for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Cafés usually do not require tips, but spare change is welcome.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Southampton to Surbiton 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 Surbiton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Southampton to Surbiton trains use the Southampton Central to Surbiton station pair. Use this guide to compare Southampton and Surbiton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options are available at Southampton Central.
Wi-Fi is available at Southampton Central. ATMs are available at Southampton Central.
Ticket office support is available at Southampton Central.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Southampton Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Southampton Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
Southampton Airport Parkway is 5 km from Southampton city centre. Public transport options include:
Southampton Airport Parkway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Southampton Airport Parkway.
Wi-Fi is available at Southampton Airport Parkway. ATMs are available at Southampton Airport Parkway.
Ticket office support is available at Southampton Airport Parkway.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Southampton Airport Parkway: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Southampton Airport Parkway: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Southampton Airport Parkway: 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 some platforms at this station have no or only partial 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: No.
Woolston is 1 km from Southampton city centre. Public transport options include:
Woolston has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Woolston.
Wi-Fi is available at Woolston.
Ticket office support is available at Woolston.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Woolston: Parking.
Available at Woolston: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Woolston: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Step-free category B Station - Level access to Platform 1 (for trains towards Southampton). Steps to Platform 2 (for trains towards Portsmouth). 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Surbiton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Surbiton.
Wi-Fi is available at Surbiton.
Ticket office support is available at Surbiton.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Surbiton: Parking, WC.
Available at Surbiton: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Surbiton: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B station - This station has step-free access from the main entrance to all platforms via lifts. There is no step-free access from the rear (South Bank) entrance, 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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