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Southampton Central to Waterloo Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Southampton Central to Waterloo, starting from 63,27 kr. and averaging 253,19 kr.. The entire journey takes no more than 1t 14m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

  • lør., 21. jun.
    From 69,81 kr.
  • søn., 22. jun.
    From 69,81 kr.
  • man., 23. jun.
    From 69,81 kr.
  • tir., 24. jun.
    From 63,27 kr.
  • ons., 25. jun.
    From 69,81 kr.
  • tor., 26. jun.
    From 69,81 kr.
  • fre., 27. jun.
    From 69,81 kr.
DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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05:11
Southampton Central
06:49
London Waterloo
1t 38m, Changes requiredSouth Western Railway
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05:11
Southampton Central
06:59
London Waterloo
1t 48m, DirectSouth Western Railway
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05:15
Southampton Central
06:49
London Waterloo
1t 34m, Changes requiredCrossCountrySouth Western Railway
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05:28
Southampton Central
08:58
London Waterloo
3t 30m, Changes requiredSouth Western RailwaySouthern
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05:30
Southampton Central
07:16
London Waterloo
1t 46m, Changes requiredSouth Western Railway
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05:30
Southampton Central
07:37
Paris
2t 7m, DirectSouth Western Railway
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Southampton Central to Waterloo Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:11
Last train
Last train
23:20
Departure station
Departure station
Southampton Central
Arrival station
Arrival station
Waterloo
Journey time
Journey time
1t 14m
Distance
Distance
306 km
Price
Price
63,27 kr.*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, Southern, South Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Southampton Central to Waterloo

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Southampton Central to Waterloo. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Southampton Central to Waterloo for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more 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 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%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Southampton Central to Waterloo ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Southampton Central to Waterloo more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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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%.