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Southampton Central to Charlton train ticket prices
For a train from Southampton Central to Charlton, Advance Tickets are available starting at £13.30*, with the average fare being £14.89. Find out about different ticket types and options by checking out our Advance Tickets, Off-Peak Train Tickets, Return Train Tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets. Explore more affordable choices in our UK cheap train ticket Guide!
Average
£14.89
From 24 Nov to 30 Nov
Cheapest
£13.30
On Mon 24 Nov
Southampton Central to Charlton train times
The journey from Southampton Central to Charlton on the fastest train in 2h 5m, usually 2h 35m. Each day, 78 trains leave from Southampton Central, starting at 04:49 and ending at 23:09. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
16:30 Southampton Central | 2h 13m, 2 change | 18:43 Charlton | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
16:30 Southampton Central | 2h 35m, 1 change | 19:05 Charlton | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
17:00 Southampton Central | 2h 13m, 2 change | 19:13 Charlton | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
17:00 Southampton Central | 2h 35m, 1 change | 19:35 Charlton | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
17:30 Southampton Central | 2h 16m, 2 change | 19:46 Charlton | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
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Southampton Central to Charlton Train journey information
Plan your journey from Southampton Central to Charlton 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.
First train
04:49
Last train
23:09
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
2h 5m
Distance
74 miles (120 km)
Price
From £13.30
Train operators
Southampton Central to Charlton train travel guide
Taking the train from Southampton Central to Charlton is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Southampton Central, you can arrive at Charlton in just 2h 5m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Southampton Central to Charlton?
Want to spend less on the journey from Southampton Central to Charlton? TrainPal can help: choose a Railcard, Season Tickets, or split tickets. Book in advance, travel off-peak, and use discount codes for extra savings. Explore more options for cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. How do I find the best train route from Southampton Central to Charlton?
Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Southampton Central to Charlton.
3. What is the fastest train from Southampton Central to Charlton?
The fastest train journey time from Southampton Central to Charlton is 2h 5m . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
4. Are there direct trains from Southampton Central to Charlton?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Southampton Central to Charlton. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Southampton Central to Charlton train timetables?
Southampton Central to Charlton 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.
2. 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.
3. Do Southampton Central to Charlton trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Southampton Central to Charlton 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.
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Save 1/3 with Railcards† from Southampton Central to Charlton
Family & Friends Railcard
£9.93
With Family & Friends Railcard
£14.89
Without
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