Considering a train trip from St Leonards (All Stations) to Swaythling? The journey typically lasts around 4hrs 16 mins and spans about 84 miles (136 kilometres). With approximately 34 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.
Arrival Station | Swaythling |
|---|---|
Departure Station | St Leonards (All Stations) |
Frequency | 34trains per day |
Journey Time | from3hrs 39 mins |
Changes | 2-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 05:31 / 00:45 |
Distance | 84miles (136 km) |
6 Routes | Via London Bridge & London Waterloo & Southampton Airport Parkway Via London Bridge & London Waterloo & Southampton Airport Parkway Via Brighton & Southampton Central Via Clapham Junction & Southampton Airport Parkway Via London Waterloo East & London Waterloo Via Clapham Junction & Southampton Central |
3 Train Operators | Southeastern, South Western Railway, Southern |
Embark on a train journey from St Leonards (All Stations) to Swaythling, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!
The typical travel time is about 4hrs 16 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 39 mins. With approximately 34 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 84 miles (136 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Southeastern, South Western Railway, Southern offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.
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The travel time between St Leonards (All Stations) and Swaythling by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 16 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 39 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from St Leonards (All Stations) to Swaythling is 3hrs 39 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between St Leonards (All Stations) and Swaythling vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 34 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:31, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:45.
First class tickets on trains between St Leonards (All Stations) and Swaythling typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between St Leonards (All Stations) and Swaythling can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between St Leonards (All Stations) & Swaythling. However, there are 34 possible journeys which require a change.
Southeastern, South Western Railway and Southern are the main train operating companies running services between St Leonards (All Stations) and Swaythling.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between St Leonards (All Stations) and Swaythling, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 08:34 St Leonards Warrior Square | 12:27 Swaythling | 3 changes | London Bridge London Waterloo Southampton Airport Parkway | 3 hrs 53 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:29 St Leonards Warrior Square | 13:27 Swaythling | 2 changes | Clapham Junction Southampton Airport Parkway | 3 hrs 58 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:34 St Leonards Warrior Square | 13:27 Swaythling | 3 changes | London Bridge London Waterloo Southampton Airport Parkway | 3 hrs 53 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:29 St Leonards Warrior Square | 14:27 Swaythling | 2 changes | Clapham Junction Southampton Airport Parkway | 3 hrs 58 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:34 St Leonards Warrior Square | 14:27 Swaythling | 3 changes | London Bridge London Waterloo Southampton Airport Parkway | 3 hrs 53 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:29 St Leonards Warrior Square | 15:27 Swaythling | 2 changes | Clapham Junction Southampton Airport Parkway | 3 hrs 58 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:34 St Leonards Warrior Square | 15:27 Swaythling | 3 changes | London Bridge London Waterloo Southampton Airport Parkway | 3 hrs 53 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:29 St Leonards Warrior Square | 16:27 Swaythling | 2 changes | Clapham Junction Southampton Airport Parkway | 3 hrs 58 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:34 St Leonards Warrior Square | 16:27 Swaythling | 3 changes | London Bridge London Waterloo Southampton Airport Parkway | 3 hrs 53 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:29 St Leonards Warrior Square | 17:27 Swaythling | 2 changes | Clapham Junction Southampton Airport Parkway | 3 hrs 58 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:34 St Leonards Warrior Square | 17:27 Swaythling | 3 changes | London Bridge London Waterloo Southampton Airport Parkway | 3 hrs 53 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:29 St Leonards Warrior Square | 18:27 Swaythling | 2 changes | Clapham Junction Southampton Airport Parkway | 3 hrs 58 mins | Get Tickets | |
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Nestled in the suburban area of Southampton, Swaythling Train Station serves as a bridge between the bustling life of the city and the peaceful charm of Hampshire. Whether you're planning a daily commute or a spontaneous weekend getaway, Swaythling is your gateway to comfort and convenience. Despite its smaller size, this station offers several facilities to streamline your travel experience.
When arriving at Swaythling Station, travelers have access to a well-maintained ticket office open from Monday to Friday between 06:30 and 11:00, alongside ticket machines that are fully accessible and equipped to offer Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. If you've purchased tickets online, collection couldn't be easier with convenient access to ticket machines. The station features a customer help point for immediate assistance, offering information via departure screens and announcements.
While Swaythling Station might lack in waiting rooms and refreshment facilities, it remains highly secure with CCTV across the premises. Unfortunately, the station doesn’t include toilets, baby changing facilities, or shop services, making it advisable to prepare in advance if needed.
Swaythling offers partial step-free accessibility, classified as a Category B station. This means that whilst Platform 2 is accessible for those heading towards Southampton Central, Platform 1 is unreachable to individuals requiring step-free options. For all mobility aid requirements, assistance is available from the Guard onboard. While there are no staff on-site, passengers requiring aid can also utilize the Assisted Boarding Points service, offering peace of mind for those needing additional support.
At Swaythling, the connectivity doesn't stop at the train tracks. Embedded into its surrounding transport network, passengers can make use of rail replacement services right outside in Wessex Lane should the need arise. For those preferring alternate means of travel, several local bus routes are accessible. Information to plan your onward journey via bus is available here in a printable format, ensuring a seamless continuation of your travels.
Swaythling is an ideal starting point for a myriad of exciting destinations. A quick jaunt could take you to the historic city of Winchester or the scenic landscapes in Romsey. Frequent services whisk passengers to nearby stops such as Southampton Central and further to bustling hubs like London Waterloo. If sun, sea, and sand are what you crave, hop onto a train toward Bournemouth for a coastal retreat.
No matter the purpose of your travel, Swaythling Station is dedicated to making your journey as smooth and pleasant as possible. With a clear focus on accessibility and efficient ticketing services, it offers a tailored experience to suit each traveler’s unique needs. As you plan your railway adventure or swift commute, remember that Swaythling's network provides extensive opportunities for exploration and travel. Here's to embarking on journeys filled with possibility!