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Southampton to Chertsey train timetable
The journey from Southampton to Chertsey on the fastest train in 2h 20m, usually 2h 41m. Each day, 31 trains leave from Southampton, starting at 06:43 and ending at 23:18. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
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06:43 Southampton Airport Parkway | 2h 24m, 2 change | 09:07 Chertsey | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
07:21 Southampton Central | 2h 46m, 1 change | 10:07 Chertsey | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
07:43 Southampton Airport Parkway | 2h 24m, 2 change | 10:07 Chertsey | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
08:26 Southampton Central | 2h 41m, 1 change | 11:07 Chertsey | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
08:47 Southampton Airport Parkway | 2h 20m, 2 change | 11:07 Chertsey | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
Southampton to Chertsey train tickets and times
Southampton to Chertsey train travel guide
Travelling by train from Southampton to Chertsey is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Southampton, you can reach Chertsey in just 2h 20m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Southampton to Chertsey?
The average fare from Southampton to Chertsey is approximately €15.31, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
How do I find the best train route from Southampton to Chertsey?
What is the fastest train from Southampton to Chertsey?
The fastest train journey time from Southampton to Chertsey is 2h 20m . 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 Southampton to Chertsey?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Southampton to Chertsey. 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.
Is it worth taking a train from Southampton to Chertsey?
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?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Southampton to Chertsey trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Southampton to Chertsey 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 to Chertsey 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 to Chertsey trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Southampton to Chertsey 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?
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?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

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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
Which train companies operate the Southampton to Chertsey route?
The route from Southampton to Chertsey is operated by South Western Railway. 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
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
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
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.
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Pets
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
How to buy cheap Southampton to Chertsey train tickets

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