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Waterloo to Southampton by train
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First train00:18
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Last train23:18
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Avg changes2
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Fastest journey5hr 3m
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Distance405 kilometres
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Trains per day36
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Avg. journey time7hr 4m
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Train operators
Waterloo to Southampton train travel explained
Want to know how to get from Waterloo to Southampton by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Waterloo to Southampton take around 5 hours and 3 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 405 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Waterloo is scheduled to depart at around 00:18. The last departure is usually at around 20:20 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Waterloo at around 00:19, with the last train leaving at around 23:18. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 36 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 21 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £121.63.
We think any time is a great time to visit Southampton, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Southampton.
Is there a direct train from Waterloo to Southampton?
The journey between Waterloo and Southampton usually involves changes of train.
We usually find around departures on this route every weekday, counting only those 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 departures.
How long does it take to travel from Waterloo to Southampton?
The Waterloo to Southampton train travel takes about 5 hours and 3 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Waterloo to Southampton train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Southampton leaving Waterloo at around 00:18 and the last train leaving at around 20:20 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Waterloo at around 00:19, with the final departure at 23:18.
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