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Trains from London Paddington to Southampton Central

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51

train journeys
per day

68

miles (109 kms)

1hrs 21 mins

fastest journey

04:44 / 23:55

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

4

operators run

7

routes

Trains from London Paddington to Southampton Central

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On a typical weekday there are 51 scheduled rail journeys between London Paddington and Southampton Central , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 51 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from London Paddington to Southampton Central is approximately 68 miles (109 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 6 mins.

Elizabeth Line, CrossCountry, South Western Railway, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between London Paddington and Southampton Central.

There are 7 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being London Paddington to Southampton Central. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 21 mins.

Journeys from London Paddington to Southampton Central Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    04:44
    2 hrs 19 mins 1 change
    07:03
    London Paddington
    Southampton Central
    London Paddington to Southampton Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    05:49
    2 hrs 7 mins 1 change - overtaken train
    07:56
    London Paddington
    Southampton Central
    London Paddington to Southampton Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    05:53
    2 hrs 3 mins 2 changes
    07:56
    London Paddington
    Southampton Central
    London Paddington to Southampton Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:54
    2 hrs 4 mins 1 change - overtaken train
    08:58
    London Paddington
    Southampton Central
    London Paddington to Southampton Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:00
    1 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    08:58
    London Paddington
    Southampton Central
    London Paddington to Southampton Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:29
    1 hrs 53 mins 1 change
    09:22
    London Paddington
    Southampton Central
    London Paddington to Southampton Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:22
    1 hrs 21 mins 1 change
    09:43
    London Paddington
    Southampton Central
    London Paddington to Southampton Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:29
    1 hrs 53 mins 1 change
    10:22
    London Paddington
    Southampton Central
    London Paddington to Southampton Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:18
    1 hrs 24 mins 1 change
    10:42
    London Paddington
    Southampton Central
    London Paddington to Southampton Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:29
    1 hrs 53 mins 1 change - overtaken train
    11:22
    London Paddington
    Southampton Central
    London Paddington to Southampton Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:32
    1 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    11:22
    London Paddington
    Southampton Central
    London Paddington to Southampton Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:15
    1 hrs 28 mins 1 change
    11:43
    London Paddington
    Southampton Central
    London Paddington to Southampton Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:29
    1 hrs 53 mins 1 change - overtaken train
    12:22
    London Paddington
    Southampton Central
    London Paddington to Southampton Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:32
    1 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    12:22
    London Paddington
    Southampton Central
    London Paddington to Southampton Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:16
    1 hrs 31 mins 1 change
    12:47
    London Paddington
    Southampton Central
    London Paddington to Southampton Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:29
    1 hrs 53 mins 1 change - overtaken train
    13:22
    London Paddington
    Southampton Central
    London Paddington to Southampton Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:32
    1 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    13:22
    London Paddington
    Southampton Central
    London Paddington to Southampton Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:15
    1 hrs 28 mins 1 change
    13:43
    London Paddington
    Southampton Central
    London Paddington to Southampton Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:29
    1 hrs 53 mins 1 change - overtaken train
    14:22
    London Paddington
    Southampton Central
    London Paddington to Southampton Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:32
    1 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    14:22
    London Paddington
    Southampton Central
    London Paddington to Southampton Central

About London Paddington Station

Station name London Paddington (PAD)
Address London Paddington station, Praed Street, London, Greater London, W2 1HQ
Managed by NR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 06:10 - 22:15
Tuesday 06:10 - 22:15
Wednesday 06:10 - 22:15
Thursday 06:10 - 22:15
Friday 06:10 - 22:15
Saturday 06:10 - 22:15
Sunday 07:00 - 22:15
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Available
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

About Southampton Central Station

Station name Southampton Central (SOU)
Address Southampton Central station, Blechynden Terrace, Southampton, Hampshire, SO15 1AL
Managed by SW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:40 - 20:45
Saturday 06:00 - 20:45
Sunday 06:30 - 20:45
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between London Paddington and Southampton Central

The travel time between London Paddington and Southampton Central by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 6 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 21 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between London Paddington and Southampton Central vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 51 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:44, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:55.

First class tickets on trains between London Paddington and Southampton Central typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between London Paddington and Southampton Central can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between London Paddington & Southampton Central. owever, there are 51 possible journeys which require a change.

Elizabeth Line, CrossCountry, South Western Railway, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between London Paddington and Southampton Central.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between London Paddington and Southampton Central, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.