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The cheapest and fastest trains from Windsor to Southampton
Showing times and prices for 19 Jun
Cheapest price
£44
Average price
£47
Fastest journey
1 h 42 m
Average duration
1 h 43 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
85 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Windsor to Southampton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Windsor to Southampton will cost around £47 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £44.
Fast trains
To travel from Windsor to Southampton you need to make at least 2 changes.
Y15484+
G01000+
C372639:001h42Windsor & Eton Central (WNC)10:42Southampton Central (SOU)£441One-way2 changes- Y15510+G01005+C3721311:001h47Windsor & Eton Central (WNC)12:47Southampton Central (SOU)£441One-way2 changes
- Y15497+G01003+C3718310:001h43Windsor & Eton Central (WNC)11:43Southampton Central (SOU)£441One-way2 changes
- Y15472+G00997+C372318:001h43Windsor & Eton Central (WNC)9:43Southampton Central (SOU)£451One-way2 changes
- Y15452 · C48462+
L78868+C371766:002h26Windsor & Eton Central (WNC)8:26Southampton Central (SOU)£451One-way3 changes
- Y15484+G01000+C372639:001h42Windsor & Eton Central (WNC)10:42Southampton Central (SOU)£441One-way2 changes
- Y15462+G00995+C371987:001h42Windsor & Eton Central (WNC)8:42Southampton Central (SOU)£451One-way2 changes
- Y15472+G00997+C372318:001h43Windsor & Eton Central (WNC)9:43Southampton Central (SOU)£451One-way2 changes
- Y15497+G01003+C3718310:001h43Windsor & Eton Central (WNC)11:43Southampton Central (SOU)£441One-way2 changes
- Y15510+G01005+C3721311:001h47Windsor & Eton Central (WNC)12:47Southampton Central (SOU)£441One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Windsor to Southampton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Windsor to Southampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, and a train costs an average of £32.
Distance: 85 km
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£41 Average Price | £28 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 33m Average total duration Fastest 2h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 37m Average total duration 3h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Windsor to Southampton train times
The table below shows live departures for Windsor to Southampton trains for tomorrow, Friday 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| Y15452 · C48462+L78868+C37176 | 6:00 Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) | 2h26 | 8:26 Southampton Central (SOU) | 3 changes | |
| L84504 · L80577+G00995 | 6:23 Windsor & Eton Riverside (WNR) | 2h19 | 8:42 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2 changes | |
| L84514 · L80214 | 6:56 Windsor & Eton Riverside (WNR) | 2h26 | 9:22 Southampton Central (SOU) | 1 change | |
| Y15462+G00995+C37198 | 7:00 Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) | 1h42 | 8:42 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2 changes | |
| L84522 · L79329+G00997 | 7:26 Windsor & Eton Riverside (WNR) | 2h17 | 9:43 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2 changes | |
| L84533 · L80222 | 7:53 Windsor & Eton Riverside (WNR) | 2h29 | 10:22 Southampton Central (SOU) | 1 change | |
| Y15472+G00997+C37231 | 8:00 Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) | 1h43 | 9:43 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2 changes | |
| Y15484+G01000+C37263 | 9:00 Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) | 1h42 | 10:42 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2 changes | |
| Y15497+G01003+C37183 | 10:00 Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) | 1h43 | 11:43 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2 changes | |
| Y15510+G01005+C37213 | 11:00 Windsor & Eton Central (WNC) | 1h47 | 12:47 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2 changes | |
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Why should you book Windsor to Southampton trains with Omio?
CrossCountry as well as South Western Railway offer trains services from Windsor to Southampton.
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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 to find the best option for your trip from Windsor to Southampton.
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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 to find the best option for your trip from Windsor to Southampton.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Windsor to Southampton.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Windsor to Southampton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Windsor to Southampton run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £32 but you can travel from only £24 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:52, the last at 23:37. The fastest train covers the 85 km distance in 1h 42m.
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 £24
Distance 85 km |
Average train duration 2h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price £32 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 1h 42m |
First train 4:52 |
Last train 23:37 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 4 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 £24
Train companies: CrossCountry, South Western Railway from Windsor to Southampton trainsCrossCountry, South Western Railway trains will get you between Windsor and Southampton from £24. 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 Duration
1h 42m
Cheapest Price
£32
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 Duration
2h 32m
Cheapest Price
£24
South Western Railway frequency
6 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: Windsor to Southampton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Windsor 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Windsor to Southampton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £32, while the average price tends to be around £41.
The train journey from Windsor to Southampton covers a distance of 85 km and takes approximately 1h 42m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Windsor to Southampton is 85 km.
The first train from Windsor to Southampton leaves at 4:52.
The last train from Windsor to Southampton departs at 23:37.
Trains from Windsor to Southampton run approximately 11 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Windsor to Southampton.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Windsor to Southampton.
To get from Windsor to Southampton, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Windsor to Southampton.
The train station in Windsor that goes to Southampton is Windsor & Eton Central (WNC), and it arrives at Southampton Central (SOU).
The cheapest way to get from Windsor to Southampton is by coach, costing approximately £24.
Booking trains from Windsor 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 Windsor to Southampton offers a pleasant experience with views of the English countryside, passing through quaint towns and lush landscapes, though it is not considered particularly scenic compared to other routes in the UK.
A day trip from Windsor to Southampton is not feasible, as the journey takes 1h 42m. However, there are 8 trains per day. The distance is 85 km.
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 Windsor to Southampton.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Windsor and Southampton
Windsor
Southampton
The major train station for departures in Windsor is Windsor & Eton Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Windsor & Eton Central for your trip from Windsor to Southampton.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:40 - 19:40 Saturday 06:40 - 19:40 Sunday 08:20 - 17:50
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- 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 the platform. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station
- Accessible public telephones: No
- Accessible taxis: Please request staff assistance
- 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: No
WC
- Toilets Location: These are located approximatly 100m from station entrance
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Adjacent to platform entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Windsor & Eton Central
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus Stop outside Hare & Garter, Opposite Windsor Castle
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATM
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 23:00 Saturday 06:15 - 23:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:00
Parking
- Car Park: Queens 22 spaces / Gravel carpark 14 spaces (Adjacent to station)
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step-free category B Station - Short ramps at up to 1:9 gradient from car parks and main entrance to concourse - then level access to both 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: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Main Concourse Area. The National key toilets are located on the Concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platform 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100
Public transport options for Windsor & Eton Riverside
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Datchet Road (B470) by station.
The major train station for arrivals in Southampton is Southampton Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Southampton Central for your journey to Southampton from Windsor.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 20:45 Saturday 06:00 - 20:45 Sunday 06:30 - 20:45
Parking
- Car Park: Premium-downside
Taxis
- Taxi: Yes outside Platform 4 exit
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Waiting Rooms on Platforms 1 and 4. The National key toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 4; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: All platforms. Waiting rooms are heated and seating complies with Code of Practice
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 1 - 200 spaces Platform 4 - 44 spaces Outside Platform 4 entrance - 4 spaces Outside Platform 1 entrance - A new bike hut with 140 two tier spaces
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Southampton Central
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement bus service goes from the north side (Blechynden Terrace) during engineering works. Overnight onward transport goes from the South side (West Quay side)
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:00 Saturday 05:45 - 20:00 Sunday 07:45 - 20:10
Distance to city center
5 kmParking
- Car Park: Upside and Multi-Storey
Taxis
- Taxi: Yes
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Waiting Area on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located in the Waiting Area on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Inside booking hall
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Car park and platform 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Southampton Airport Parkway
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Through Journeys: Station Forecourt Bus Stop off Wide Lane (A335) Terminating Journeys: Car Park at Eastleigh end, off Wide Lane (A335)
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- 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
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