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Travelling from London Victoria to Southampton Central, the fastest train takes 1h 27m with an average travel time of 2h 4m. With 134 daily trains, the first departs at 05:20 and the last at 23:27. Off-Peak hours begin at 09:30 on weekdays, and all-day Off-Peak on weekends and bank holidays. Keep informed of live train status, times, delays, and cancellations with us.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
20:05 London Victoria | 3h 43m, 1 change | 23:48 Southampton Central | Southern | Find tickets |
20:08 London Victoria | 1h 36m, 2 change | 21:44 Southampton Central | Southern | Find tickets |
20:24 London Victoria | 3h 24m, 2 change | 23:48 Southampton Central | Southern | Find tickets |
20:28 London Victoria | 1h 57m, Direct | 22:25 Southampton Central | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
20:54 London Victoria | 1h 31m, 1 change | 22:25 Southampton Central | Southern | Find tickets |
Plan your journey from London Victoria to Southampton Central with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Travelling by train from London Victoria to Southampton Central is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from London Victoria, you can reach Southampton Central in just 1h 27m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

The fastest train journey time from London Victoria to Southampton Central is 1h 27m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
No, there are no direct trains from London Victoria to Southampton Central. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip

London Victoria to Southampton Central trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
Yes, most trains on the route from London Victoria to Southampton Central are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.

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