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Southampton Central to London Waterloo Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Southampton Central to London Waterloo, starting from BHD 6.370 and averaging BHD 4.240. The entire journey takes no more than 1h 24m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

  • Sun, Jul 13
    From BHD 12.780
  • Mon, Jul 14
    From BHD 7.390
  • Tue, Jul 15
    From BHD 7.390
  • Wed, Jul 16
    From BHD 7.390
  • Thu, Jul 17
    From BHD 6.370
  • Fri, Jul 18
    From BHD 7.390
  • Sat, Jul 19
    From BHD 7.390
DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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06:55
Southampton Central
08:41
London Waterloo
1h 46m, DirectSouth Western Railway
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07:55
Southampton Central
09:40
London Waterloo
1h 45m, DirectSouth Western Railway
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08:26
Southampton Central
10:08
London Waterloo
1h 42m, DirectSouth Western Railway
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08:55
Southampton Central
10:40
London Waterloo
1h 45m, DirectSouth Western Railway
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09:25
Southampton Central
10:51
London Waterloo
1h 26m, DirectSouth Western Railway
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09:55
Southampton Central
11:39
Paris
1h 44m, DirectSouth Western Railway
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Southampton Central to London Waterloo Train Route Details

First train
First train
06:55
Last train
Last train
23:13
Departure station
Departure station
Southampton Central
Arrival station
Arrival station
London Waterloo
Journey time
Journey time
1h 24m
Distance
Distance
113 km
Price
Price
BHD 6.370*
Train operators
Train operators
Great Western Railway, Southern, South Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Southampton Central to London Waterloo

Season Tickets for frequent travel

Season Tickets for frequent travel

For frequent travelers between Southampton Central and London Waterloo, consider a Season Ticket, providing unlimited travel between specified stations for different durations, such as weekly, monthly, annual, or flexi. Alongside substantial savings, enjoy the convenience of not having to buy a ticket for each journey.
Network Railcard for South East England

Network Railcard for South East England

For only a small annual fee, you can save 1/3 on most fares in South East England, including routes in and out of London, with the Network Railcard. Covering both standard and off-peak tickets, this railcard is particularly beneficial for those who travel regularly within this region.
Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Southampton Central to London Waterloo can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Southampton Central to London Waterloo, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Southampton Central to London Waterloo more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Southampton Central to London Waterloo Train Ticket Types

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.