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Find the best prices from Southampton Central to London Waterloo
Here are this week's cheapest tickets from Southampton Central to London Waterloo, along with train details. Our users discover these prices, which are updated daily. Given the frequent price changes, please refer to the latest update.
*Price changes due to the real-time price fluctuations, please refer to the latest price.
Southampton Central to London Waterloo train prices and times
Planning a journey from Southampton Central to London Waterloo? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as €11.50, with average prices for this route around €11.96. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
04:49 Southampton Central | 06:34 London Waterloo |  | Find Tickets |
05:15 Southampton Central | 06:42 London Waterloo |  | Find Tickets |
05:50 Southampton Central | 09:02 London Waterloo |  | Find Tickets |
05:52 Southampton Central | 07:26 London Waterloo | | Find Tickets |
06:30 Southampton Central | 07:47 London Waterloo | | Find Tickets |
06:37 Southampton Central | 09:32 Paris | | Find Tickets |
Southampton Central to London Waterloo train route details
First train
04:49
Last train
23:09
Journey time
1h 16m
Distance
113 km
Price
€11.50*
How to book cheap train tickets from Southampton Central to London Waterloo
Season Tickets for frequent travels
If you frequently travel between Southampton Central and London Waterloo, a Season Ticket allows unlimited travel between these stations and is available for various durations, such as weekly, monthly, annually, or flexi. Enjoy the convenience of not having to buy a ticket for each journey, as well as significant savings.
Network Railcard for Southeast England
By purchasing a Network Railcard for only £30 per year, unlock incredible savings of up to 1/3 on every ticket for your travels within London and the South East. With this Railcard in hand, you can enjoy reduced costs on various ticket types, including Standard or Super Off-Peak Tickets.
Travelling 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 London Waterloo. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off
You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Southampton Central to London 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 for greater savings
Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Southampton Central to London Waterloo, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.
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 London Waterloo ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Group travels to save 1/3
If you are travelling 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 travelling 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
Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:
Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
These two types of tickets are specifically for use during off-peak and super off-peak times, with cheaper prices, making them suitable for those who enjoy leisure travel.
Return train tickets
This ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, saving you the time and hassle of purchasing separate tickets. With just one ticket, you can travel smoothly along the same route.
Advance train tickets
Typically, the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Season train tickets
These allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you over 1/3 on train fares.
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