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Croydon to Southampton by train
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First train04:10
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Last train00:52
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Avg changes1
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Fastest journey1hr 21m
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Distance100 kilometres
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Trains per day81
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Avg. journey time1hr 50m
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Train operators
Travelling from Croydon to Southampton by train
Fast trains from Croydon to Southampton take around 1 hour and 21 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 100 kilometres. There are frequent services on the rail route between Croydon and Southampton.
1. Are there direct trains from Croydon to Southampton?
Journeys between Croydon and Southampton usually involve one change of train. We have found some direct departures on this route but these are less frequent than routes requiring a change.
We usually find around 74 departures on the route from Croydon to Southampton every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.
Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found around 102 departures.
2. How long is the train journey from Croydon to Southampton?
The Croydon to Southampton train travel time is normally about 1 hour and 21 minutes, whatever time you make the journey.
3. What are the Croydon to Southampton train times and schedule?
On weekdays the earliest train to Southampton is usually scheduled to depart Croydon around 04:10 and the last train is around 00:52. At weekends the first train of the day leaves Croydon around 04:36, and the last at 00:50.

What's the Croydon to Southampton train price?
The earlier you book the better, and the cheapest tickets we've found for trains from Croydon to Southampton are $11.91.
Trains departing 30 days in advance will cost around $11 while booking 7 days in advance the price is around $16. Booking on the day of travel is likely to be more expensive, so it is worth booking in advance if you can to save money.
When to book Croydon to Southampton train tickets?
Trains in the UK usually open for booking around 3 months in advance. If booking is not yet open for your dates then you can set a booking alert to receive an email on the day that the cheapest tickets are released for your journey from Croydon to Southampton by train.
Which train companies operate between Croydon and Southampton?
More than one train company operates on the route from Croydon to Southampton, so you’ll be travelling with one or more of the following rail operators:
- First Great Western
- Great Western Railway
- London Underground
- South West Trains
- South Western Railway
- Southeastern
- Southern
- Thameslink
- UK Rail Connections
You can check which train you’ll be travelling on by looking for the train name in search results.
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