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Swanwick to Southampton train timetable
Travelling from Swanwick to Southampton, the fastest train takes 18m with an average travel time of 19m. 55 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 05:41 and the last at 23:18. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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12:12 Swanwick | 19m, Direct | 12:31 Southampton Central | Southern | Find tickets |
12:19 Swanwick | 26m, Direct | 12:45 Southampton Central | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
12:44 Swanwick | 19m, Direct | 13:03 Southampton Central | Southern | Find tickets |
13:12 Swanwick | 19m, Direct | 13:31 Southampton Central | Southern | Find tickets |
13:19 Swanwick | 26m, Direct | 13:45 Southampton Central | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
Swanwick to Southampton train tickets and times
Swanwick to Southampton train travel guide
Taking the train from Swanwick to Southampton is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Swanwick, you can arrive at Southampton in just 18m, 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 Swanwick to Southampton?
The average ticket fare from Swanwick to Southampton is about €5.27, 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 Swanwick to Southampton by train?
What is the fastest train from Swanwick to Southampton?
The quickest train journey from Swanwick to Southampton takes 18m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
Are there direct trains from Swanwick to Southampton?
No, there are no direct trains from Swanwick 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 Swanwick to Southampton?
Yes, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.
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 Swanwick to Southampton trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Swanwick to Southampton 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.
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 Swanwick to Southampton trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Swanwick to Southampton 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?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by 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 Swanwick to Southampton route?
The route from Swanwick to Southampton is operated by Southern. 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
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
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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