Warminster to Southampton train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Warminster to Southampton

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£33

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£33

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

52 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

52 m

Trains on 18 Sept

1

Distance

64 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Warminster to Southampton will cost around £33 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £33.

Fast trains

On Fri 18 Sept, we found 1 trains from Warminster to Southampton, including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 64 km distance in an average of 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 52 m .

The slowest trains will take 52 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.

  • Great Western Railway
    20:150h52
    Warminster
    21:07Southampton
    £331One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train for Warminster to Southampton

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Warminster to Southampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £45 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 22m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £45, while a train costs an average of £45.

Distance: 64 km

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Driving

£45

Average Price

Cheapest

£12

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 22m

Average total duration

Fastest

52m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 19m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Great Western Railway

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Warminster to Southampton is a train with an average price of £45.
The fastest way to travel from Warminster to Southampton is by train with an average journey time of 52m.
Yes, you can take a train between Warminster and Southampton.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 27m sooner (52m by train vs 1h 19m by car). Tickets start at around £45 compared to roughly £12 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR).

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Warminster to Southampton train times

The table below shows live departures for Warminster to Southampton trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Great Western Railway20:15 Warminster
0h52
21:07 Southampton0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Warminster to Southampton

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Trains from Warminster to Southampton run on average 8 times per day, taking around 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £44 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:33, the last at 22:41. The fastest train covers the 64 km distance in 50m.

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
Distance
64 km
Average train duration
52m
Cheapest ticket price
£44
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
50m
First train
5:33
Last train
22:41
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
7 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

Train companies: Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Warminster to Southampton trainsGreat Western Railway, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Warminster and Southampton from £44. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Railway

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 Great Western Railway Duration
51m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£12
Great Western Railway frequency
8 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

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
6h 57m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
£44
South Western Railway frequency
1 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 Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway (GWR) Duration
50m
Cheapest Great Western Railway (GWR) Price
£45
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
16 a day

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Things to do in Southampton

Discover the best of Southampton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Southampton trip today.

  • Must visit

SeaCity Museum

Maritime museum telling the story of the Titanic, the docks and ocean travel. One of Southampton’s key visitor attractions.

  • Recommended

Tudor House and Garden

Historic house museum with period rooms and displays on local history. A rewarding visit in the heart of the old town.

  • Recommended

Southampton City Art Gallery

Gallery in the Civic Centre showing art from several periods, including modern British works. Good for a cultural stop in the city centre.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for UK city breaks. Hotels and dining cost less than London, while buses and casual meals are fairly manageable for most tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a basic meal.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Restaurants may add a 10-12.5% service charge; if not, tip around 10% for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.

FAQs: Warminster to Southampton train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Warminster to Southampton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £44, while the average price tends to be around £45.
The train journey from Warminster to Southampton covers a distance of 64 km and takes approximately 50m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Warminster to Southampton is 64 km.
The first train from Warminster to Southampton leaves at 5:33.
The last train from Warminster to Southampton departs at 22:41.
Trains from Warminster to Southampton run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Warminster to Southampton.
Yes, there is a direct train between Warminster and Southampton. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR).
To travel from Warminster to Southampton, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Warminster to Southampton.
The train station in Warminster that goes to Southampton is Warminster station (WMN), and it arrives at Southampton Central (SOU).
The cheapest way to get from Warminster to Southampton is by train, costing approximately £44.
Booking trains from Warminster to Southampton in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Warminster to Southampton offers a scenic experience as it travels through picturesque landscapes, including rolling countryside and charming towns, providing a pleasant and visually appealing trip.
Yes, a day trip from Warminster to Southampton is feasible with a travel time of 50m and a distance of 64 km. The train service operates 6 times per day.
In Southampton, you can explore the New Forest National Park for hiking and cycling, take the Hythe Ferry for a scenic trip to Hythe, and enjoy shopping at Westquay Shopping Centre. Visit the Ocean Village Marina for dining and leisure activities, or relax at Southampton Common. Discover the city's history at the Tudor House and Garden, SeaCity Museum, and Solent Sky Museum. Art enthusiasts can visit the Southampton City Art Gallery, while theatre lovers can catch performances at the Mayflower Theatre.
For a well-rounded experience, spending 2 to 3 days in Southampton allows you to explore key attractions such as the SeaCity Museum, Tudor House and Garden, and the vibrant waterfront.
Yes, you can take the train from Warminster to Southampton.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Warminster and Southampton

Most Warminster to Southampton trains use the Warminster to Southampton Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Warminster and Southampton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Warminster
Arrival train stations in Southampton

Which Warminster station do trains to Southampton leave from?

Trains from Warminster to Southampton leave from Warminster. The station is from Warminster city centre at Warminster station, Station Road, Warminster, Wiltshire, BA12 9BP.
WarminsterWarminster station, Station Road, Warminster, Wiltshire, BA12 9BP+44 345 700 0125ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Warminster from Warminster city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesBus stop adjacent to station entrance

Warminster train station facilities and services

Warminster has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Warminster.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Warminster.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Warminster: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Warminster: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Warminster: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B3 station – “Some step-free access, may be in one direction only.” This station has a degree of step free access as both platforms can be accessed step free via drop off however the Salisbury bound platform can only be accessed on station via a footbridge. Safety warning - Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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