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Swaythling (SWG) to Southampton Central (SOU) train with South Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Swaythling (SWG) to Southampton Central (SOU)

Showing times and prices for 26 Jan

Cheapest price

£4

Average price

£5

Fastest journey

8 m

Average duration

8 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

5 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Swaythling (SWG) to Southampton Central (SOU) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Swaythling (SWG) to Southampton Central (SOU) will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Swaythling (SWG) for Southampton Central (SOU) every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 5 km distance in an average of 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 m .

The slowest trains will take 8 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.

South Western Railway
21:280h08
Swaythling (SWG)
21:36Southampton Central (SOU)
£41One-way
0 changes
South Western Railway
15:570h08
Swaythling (SWG)
16:05Southampton Central (SOU)
£41One-way
0 changes
South Western Railway
07:270h08
Swaythling (SWG)
07:35Southampton Central (SOU)
£51One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Swaythling (SWG) to Southampton Central (SOU)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Swaythling (SWG) to Southampton Central (SOU) 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 8m. 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: 5 km

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Coach

£5

Average Price

£3

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Cheapest

38m

Average total duration

Fastest

8m

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30m

Additional time*

50m

Average total duration

20m

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Live departures

Swaythling (SWG) to Southampton Central (SOU) train times

The table below shows live departures for Swaythling (SWG) to Southampton Central (SOU) trains for tomorrow, Monday 26 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:41
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south_west_trains07:27 Swaythling (SWG)
0h08
07:35 Southampton Central (SOU)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Swaythling (SWG) to Southampton Central (SOU)

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Trains from Swaythling (SWG) to Southampton Central (SOU) run on average 3 times per day, taking around 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:18, the last at 08:27. The fastest train covers the 5 km distance in 8m.

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
5 km
Average train duration
8m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
8m
First train
05:18
Last train
08:27
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 from Swaythling (SWG) to Southampton Central (SOU) trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Swaythling (SWG) and Southampton Central (SOU) 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
8m
Cheapest Price
£4
South Western Railway frequency
4 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

FAQs: Swaythling (SWG) to Southampton Central (SOU) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swaythling (SWG) to Southampton Central (SOU) 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 Southampton Central (SOU), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Swaythling (SWG) to Southampton Central (SOU) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £5.
The train journey from Swaythling (SWG) to Southampton Central (SOU) covers a distance of 5 km and takes approximately 8m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Swaythling (SWG) to Southampton Central (SOU) is 5 km.
The first train from Swaythling (SWG) to Southampton Central (SOU) leaves at 5:18.
The last train from Swaythling (SWG) to Southampton Central (SOU) departs at 8:27.
Trains from Swaythling (SWG) to Southampton Central (SOU) run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Swaythling (SWG) to Southampton Central (SOU).
Yes, there is a direct train between Swaythling (SWG) and Southampton Central (SOU). The service operates 3 times per day, provided by South Western Railway.
To get from Swaythling (SWG) to Southampton Central (SOU), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Swaythling (SWG) to Southampton Central (SOU).
The cheapest way to get from Swaythling (SWG) to Southampton Central (SOU) is by coach, costing approximately £3.
Booking trains from Swaythling (SWG) to Southampton Central (SOU) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Swaythling to Southampton Central is relatively short and primarily urban, passing through residential areas and some greenery, but is not particularly noted for being scenic.
Yes, a day trip from Swaythling to Southampton Central is feasible, with a travel time of 8m and a distance of 5 km. Trains run 3 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Swaythling (SWG) to Southampton Central (SOU).

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