Southampton to Heathrow Train

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Southampton to Heathrow by train

The journey from Southampton to Heathrow by train is 56.74 mi and takes 0 hr 28 min. There are 62 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:04 AM and the last at 11:49 PM. It is possible to travel from Southampton to Heathrow by train for as little as $37.47 or as much as $182.41. The best price for this journey is $37.47.

Lowest Price $37.47
Journey Duration 0 hr 28 min
Connection per Day 62
Lowest Price $37.47
Highest Price $182.41
First Departure 12:04 AM
Last Departure 11:49 PM
Distance 56.74 mi
Departure Southampton
Arrival Heathrow
Carriers Great Western Railway, CrossCountry

Southampton to Heathrow Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, Nov 2, 2024

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Southampton to Heathrow?

When you're traveling from Southampton to Heathrow, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $107.35. You might be able to find prices as low as $37.47, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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The prices for train tickets from Southampton to Heathrow vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately $107.35. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long is the journey from Southampton to Heathrow by train?

The journey between Southampton and Heathrow by train is approximately 56.74 mi. It will take you more or less 0 hr 28 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Southampton and Heathrow runs for about 56.74 mi and usually takes approximately 0 hr 28 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 0 hr 4 min. If you are trying to get from Southampton to Heathrow as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

When traveling from Southampton to Heathrow by train, which stations can I use?

You can depart from Southampton at stations such as Southampton Airport,Southampton, West Park Rd.,Southampton-University of Southampton,Southampton, Queensway. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Heathrow at the following stations: . Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Southampton and Heathrow. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many daily journeys are there from Southampton to Heathrow?

The route from Southampton to Heathrow is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Southampton 62 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Southampton to Heathrow, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 62 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 0 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Southampton to Heathrow. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Southampton to Heathrow
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Southampton to Heathrow.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Southampton to Heathrow, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Southampton to Heathrow.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Southampton to Heathrow travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Southampton to Heathrow

The cheapest Southampton - Heathrow train tickets can be found for as low as $16.37 if you’re lucky, or $68.95 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $179.66.

Find the best day to travel to Heathrow by train

When travelling to Heathrow by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

South Western Railway (SWR) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates passenger services in South West England and parts of Southern England. It was formed in 2017 as a result of the merger of South West Trains and the Island Line Trains. SWR operates services to major cities such as London, Bristol, Southampton, and Portsmouth, as well as smaller towns and villages in the region. The company operates a fleet of modern trains, including electric and diesel multiple units, and provides a range of ticketing options, including season tickets, advance purchase tickets, and flexible fares. SWR is owned by FirstGroup and MTR Corporation.

Services on board Great Western Railway, South Western Railway and Heathrow Express from Southampton to Heathrow
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Southampton to Heathrow CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
6.39kg
Bus
6.85kg
Flight
18.26kg
Car
14.61kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Southampton to Heathrow by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Southampton and Heathrow are 6.39kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Southampton and Heathrow? By taking the train between Southampton and Heathrow you will save 11.87kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.46kg compared to a bus and 8.22kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Southampton to Heathrow?
A train ticket from Southampton to Heathrow is $107.35. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $37.47.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Southampton to Heathrow?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Southampton to Heathrow is $37.47. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Southampton and Heathrow by train?
Southampton to Heathrow is 56.74 mi.
How long does the train between Southampton and Heathrow take?
Southampton to Heathrow is on average 0 hr 28 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hr 4 min.
Which companies operate from Southampton to Heathrow?
The train journey from Southampton to Heathrow is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, South Western Railway and Heathrow Express.
How many train connections per day go from Southampton to Heathrow?
Southampton to Heathrow has 62 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Southampton to Heathrow leave?
The earliest train from Southampton to Heathrow departs at 12:04 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Southampton to Heathrow depart?
The latest train from Southampton to Heathrow departs at 11:49 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Southampton to Heathrow in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $37.47 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Southampton to Heathrow?
There are on average 62 direct connection(s) from Southampton to go to Heathrow.
What's the fastest journey time between Southampton to Heathrow by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Southampton and Heathrow is 0 hr 4 min.
Is there a direct train from Southampton to Heathrow?
Yes, there is a direct train between Southampton and Heathrow.
What are the CO2 emissions for Southampton to Heathrow by train?
The train journey from Southampton to Heathrow creates 6.39kg of CO2 emissions.

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