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Southampton to Vauxhall train timetable
From Southampton to Vauxhall, take the fastest train in 1h 18m, typically 2h 35m. Daily, 120 trains depart from Southampton, with the first at 05:03 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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06:03 Southampton Airport Parkway | 1h 27m, 1 change | 07:30 Vauxhall | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
06:03 Southampton Airport Parkway | 2h 39m, Direct | 08:42 Vauxhall | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
06:24 Southampton Airport Parkway | 2h 15m, 2 change | 08:39 Vauxhall | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
06:30 Southampton Central | 2h 33m, Direct | 09:03 Vauxhall | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
06:37 Southampton Central | 2h 48m, 1 change | 09:25 Vauxhall | Southern | Find tickets |
Southampton to Vauxhall train tickets and times
Southampton to Vauxhall train travel guide
The train journey from Southampton to Vauxhall combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Southampton, you can get to Vauxhall in just 1h 18m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Southampton to Vauxhall?
The average ticket fare from Southampton to Vauxhall is about €15.90, 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 to Vauxhall by train?
What is the fastest train from Southampton to Vauxhall?
The fastest train journey time from Southampton to Vauxhall is 1h 18m . 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 Vauxhall?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Southampton to Vauxhall. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Southampton to Vauxhall?
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 Vauxhall trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Southampton to Vauxhall 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 Vauxhall 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 Southampton to Vauxhall trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Southampton to Vauxhall 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?
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.
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?
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 to Vauxhall route?
The Southampton to Vauxhall route is operated by CrossCountry. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the 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
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website 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 Vauxhall train tickets

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