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London Marylebone to Southampton train ticket prices
€31.47
On Wed 27 May
London Marylebone to Southampton train timetable
Travelling from London Marylebone to Southampton, the fastest train takes 1h 34m with an average travel time of 1h 51m. With 82 daily trains, the first departs at 05:33 and the last at 23:51. 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.
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18:08 London Marylebone | 3h 53m, 1 change | 22:01 Southampton Central | Thameslink | Find tickets |
18:28 London Marylebone | 1h 44m, Direct | 20:12 Southampton Airport Parkway | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
18:44 London Marylebone | 1h 52m, 1 change | 20:36 Southampton Airport Parkway | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
18:58 London Marylebone | 1h 42m, Direct | 20:40 Southampton Airport Parkway | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
19:21 London Marylebone | 3h 40m, 1 change | 23:01 Southampton Central | Gatwick Express | Find tickets |
London Marylebone to Southampton train tickets and times
Plan your journey from London Marylebone to Southampton 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.
London Marylebone to Southampton train travel guide
Taking the train from London Marylebone to Southampton is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from London Marylebone, you can arrive at Southampton in just 1h 34m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from London Marylebone to Southampton?
Ticket prices from London Marylebone to Southampton average around €31.47, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
How do I find the best train route from London Marylebone to Southampton?
What is the fastest train from London Marylebone to Southampton?
The fastest train journey time from London Marylebone to Southampton is 1h 34m . 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.
Are there direct trains from London Marylebone to Southampton?
No, there are no direct trains from London Marylebone to Southampton. 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
Is it worth taking a train from London Marylebone to Southampton?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find London Marylebone to Southampton train timetables?
While London Marylebone to Southampton trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from London Marylebone to Southampton is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
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.
Do London Marylebone to Southampton trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the London Marylebone to Southampton route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

Other things you might be interested
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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the London Marylebone to Southampton route?
The route from London Marylebone to Southampton is operated by CrossCountry. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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Bicycle
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
How to buy cheap London Marylebone to Southampton train tickets

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