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Southampton Central to Moorgate train timetable
From Southampton Central to Moorgate, take the fastest train in 1h 58m, typically 2h 11m. Daily, 84 trains depart from Southampton Central, with the first at 04:52 and the last at 23:33. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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05:50 Southampton Central | 3h 31m, 2 change | 09:21 Moorgate | Southern | Find tickets |
05:55 Southampton Central | 2h 16m, Direct | 08:11 Moorgate | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
06:15 Southampton Central | 2h 3m, 1 change | 08:18 Moorgate | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
06:18 Southampton Central | 3h 33m, 2 change | 09:51 Moorgate | Southern | Find tickets |
06:30 Southampton Central | 2h 2m, Direct | 08:32 Moorgate | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
Southampton Central to Moorgate train tickets and times
Southampton Central to Moorgate train travel guide
The train journey from Southampton Central to Moorgate combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Southampton Central, you can get to Moorgate in just 1h 58m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Southampton Central to Moorgate?
The average ticket fare from Southampton Central to Moorgate is about €15.87, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
What is the best way to travel from Southampton Central to Moorgate by train?
What is the fastest train from Southampton Central to Moorgate?
The fastest train journey time from Southampton Central to Moorgate is 1h 58m. 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.
Are there direct trains from Southampton Central to Moorgate?
No, there are no direct trains from Southampton Central to Moorgate. 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 Southampton Central to Moorgate?
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
Are Southampton Central to Moorgate trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Southampton Central to Moorgate 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 Southampton Central to Moorgate 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?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Do Southampton Central to Moorgate trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Southampton Central to Moorgate 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
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.
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.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the Southampton Central to Moorgate route?
The train from Southampton Central to Moorgate is operated by CrossCountry. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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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.
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* Prices are dynamic and subject to change. Ticket prices vary based on time of day, route, and class. This pricing does not apply to discounted Split tickets and Railcards.





















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