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Battle of Britain Bunker
Local museum on the Battle of Britain and RAF history, with aircraft displays and exhibitions on wartime Uxbridge and operations rooms.
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Compare train and coach for Southampton to Uxbridge
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Southampton to Uxbridge among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £25 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 2h 28m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £25, while a train costs an average of £68.
Distance: 96 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£68 Average Price | £25 Average Price Cheapest | £19 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 31m Average total duration 2h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Southampton to Uxbridge is a coach with an average price of £25.
This is compared to other travel options from Southampton to Uxbridge:
A coach is £43 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Southampton to Uxbridge costing on average £68.
The fastest way to travel from Southampton to Uxbridge is by coach with an average journey time of 1h 58m.
Other travel options to Uxbridge take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 1m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Southampton and Uxbridge including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £68 compared to roughly £19 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-49.05. The journey takes 2h 1m versus 1h 26m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Why should you book Southampton to Uxbridge trains with Omio?
CrossCountry as well as South Western Railway or Cross Country offer trains services from Southampton to Uxbridge.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Southampton to Uxbridge.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of South Western Railway or Cross Country to find the best option for your trip from Southampton to Uxbridge.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of South Western Railway or Cross Country to find the best option for your trip from Southampton to Uxbridge.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Southampton to Uxbridge.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Southampton to Uxbridge
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Southampton to Uxbridge run on average 16 times per day, taking around 2h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £63 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 03:55, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 96 km distance in 1h 29m.
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 £12
Distance 96 km |
Average train duration 2h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £63 |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 1h 29m |
First train 3:55 |
Last train 23:52 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 days |
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 £12
Train companies: CrossCountry, South Western Railway, Cross Country from Southampton to Uxbridge trainsCrossCountry, South Western Railway, Cross Country trains will get you between Southampton and Uxbridge from £12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 CrossCountry Duration
1h 59m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£44
CrossCountry frequency
5 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
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 South Western Railway Duration
1h 51m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
£63
South Western Railway frequency
10 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
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Cross Country Duration
1h 29m
Cheapest Cross Country Price
£69
Cross Country frequency
14 a day
Complete guide to Uxbridge
Things to do in Uxbridge
Discover the best of Uxbridge — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Uxbridge trip today.
- Recommended
Manor Farm Museum
Small local history museum with displays on farming, domestic life and the borough's past, set within Manor Farm in nearby Ruislip.
- Recommended
London Bus Museum
Volunteer-run museum preserving local transport history with restored buses and related displays, typically open on selected dates.
- Must visit
Grand Union Canal Towpath
Popular waterside walking route with locks, narrowboats and wildlife, ideal for gentle strolls between Uxbridge and surrounding suburbs.
- Recommended
Uxbridge High Street
Central shopping street and historic spine of Uxbridge, useful for architecture, markets, easy walking and access to key town sights.
- Recommended
Fassnidge Park
Large historic park with riverside walks, sports facilities, ornamental gardens and links to the Grand Union Canal towpath.
Full English Breakfast
A full English breakfast with sausages, bacon, eggs, beans, mushrooms and toast. A classic everyday British meal widely enjoyed in Uxbridge cafés and pubs.
Fish and Chips
Beer-battered cod with chips, usually served with mushy peas or tartare sauce. A staple of Greater London and a traditional takeaway and pub favourite.
Steak and Ale Pie
A flaky pastry pie filled with steak and ale gravy. It is a long-standing British pub dish, especially popular as hearty comfort food.
The Chippy
Popular casual spot for reliable fish and chips, with a straightforward local atmosphere suited to quick lunches or informal dinners.
The Swan and Bottle
Traditional pub near the canal serving British mains, roasts and drinks in a relaxed waterside setting with a classic local feel.
The Fig Tree
Established pub and restaurant known for hearty British pub food and a friendly atmosphere, convenient for central Uxbridge dining.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for Greater London. Dining and hotels cost more than many UK towns, but Uxbridge is usually cheaper than central London. Tube and bus links help manage transport costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-14 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip about 10% for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
FAQs: Southampton to Uxbridge train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Southampton to Uxbridge 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 Uxbridge, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Southampton to Uxbridge can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £63, while the average price tends to be around £68.
The train journey from Southampton to Uxbridge covers a distance of 96 km and takes approximately 1h 29m. Trains run 16 per day.
The train distance from Southampton to Uxbridge is 96 km.
The first train from Southampton to Uxbridge leaves at 3:55.
The last train from Southampton to Uxbridge departs at 23:52.
Trains from Southampton to Uxbridge run approximately 16 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Southampton to Uxbridge.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Southampton to Uxbridge.
To get from Southampton to Uxbridge, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Southampton to Uxbridge.
The train station in Southampton that goes to Uxbridge is Southampton Central (SOU), and it arrives at West Drayton station (WDT).
The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Uxbridge is by coach, costing approximately £12.
Booking trains from Southampton to Uxbridge 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 to Uxbridge offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through picturesque countryside areas, charming towns, and sections of the Chiltern Hills, providing a pleasant visual experience.
A day trip from Southampton to Uxbridge is not feasible as the journey duration is 1h 29m. However, there are 24 trains per day, offering multiple travel options. The distance is 96 km.
A day or two in Uxbridge is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, enjoy local dining, and experience its charming atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Southampton to Uxbridge.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Southampton and Uxbridge
Most Southampton to Uxbridge trains use the Southampton Central to West Drayton station pair. Use this guide to compare Southampton and Uxbridge train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Southampton
Arrival train stations in Uxbridge
Which Southampton station do trains to Uxbridge leave from?
Trains from Southampton to Uxbridge leave from Southampton Central. The station is 1 km from Southampton city centre at Southampton Central station, Blechynden Terrace, Southampton, Hampshire, SO15 1AL.
Southampton CentralSouthampton Central station, Blechynden Terrace, Southampton, Hampshire, SO15 1AL+44 345 600 0650
City-centre transport
Getting to Southampton Central from Southampton city centre
BusX4, X5 · 5m · £2 · every ~20 min
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.
Southampton Airport ParkwaySouthampton Airport Parkway station, Wide Lane, Southampton, Hampshire, SO18 2HW+44 345 600 0650
City-centre transport
Getting to Southampton Airport Parkway from Southampton city centre
Southampton Airport Parkway is 5 km from Southampton city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSalisbury - Romsey, Weymouth - London Waterloo, Bournemouth - Winchester, Poole - London Waterloo, Southampton Central - London Waterloo, Weymouth - Woking, Bournemouth - Basingstoke, Poole - Winchester, Southampton Central - Basingstoke, Bournemouth - London Waterloo, Poole - Eastleigh, Weymouth - Eastleigh, Romsey - Romsey, Southampton Central - Woking, Salisbury - Salisbury, Salisbury - Eastleigh, Southampton Central - Eastleigh, Southampton Central - Romsey · 10m · £3 · every ~8 min
BusU1a, U1e · 34m · £2 · every ~21 min
U1a, U1e · 40m · £2 · every ~37 min
Southampton Airport Parkway train station facilities and services
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
Food and drink options are available at Southampton Airport Parkway.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Southampton Airport Parkway. ATMs are available at Southampton Airport Parkway.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Southampton Airport Parkway.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Southampton Airport Parkway: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Southampton Airport Parkway: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
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.
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