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Cheap Train Tickets to and From Southampton Airport
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Southampton Airport boasts one of the fastest airport-to-train station connections in Europe. Southampton Airport Parkway Station, located just a short distance away, offers a hassle-free link to Southampton's Central Station, with a swift average journey time of 7 minutes, although specific times can vary depending on the train schedule. Adding to the convenience, the station itself is just 99 steps from the main terminal building at Southampton Airport.
On this page, we provide information about trains to and from Southampton Airport, including the first and last trains between Southampton Airport Parkway and Southampton Central station. After arriving at Southampton Central station, you have the option to board subsequent trains for travel to various cities across the UK, including London Waterloo, Eastleigh, Poole, Oxford, Clapham Junction, and more. Train services to and from Southampton Airport are typically provided by South Western Railway.
Trains to Southampton Airport
There are trains approximately every 10–15 minutes from Southampton Central to the airport. Tickets typically cost US$5.13 and the journey takes only seven minutes.
There are direct trains to Southampton Airport Parkway Station from major cities like London Waterloo, Southampton Central, and Poole. Connections from other stations, such as Clapham Junction and Lymington, typically involve transfers at intermediate stations depending on the specific route and chosen train service. There could be a limited number of exceptions with direct services on some routes, so checking the train schedules is recommended.
Trains From Southampton Airport
There are trains approximately every 10–15 minutes from the airport to the city center. The price starts from US$5.13 and the journey takes only seven minutes.
There are direct trains from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterloo, Bournemouth, Basingstoke, and other major cities. Train links to other towns, such as Chichester, may require a transfer.
Trains From Southampton Airport to Southampton
The average journey time by train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Southampton Central is seven minutes, covering a distance of approximately four miles. There are no stops from the South Western Railway trains between the two destinations. The first train departs at 06:16, and the last train leaves at 01:05 (the following day).
There are usually 131 trains per day traveling from Southampton Airport Parkway to Southampton Central, with ticket prices starting from £4.10 when booked in advance.
Travelers from Fareham, Bristol, Brighton, Wareham, Chichester and more can enjoy direct train services to Southampton Central Station, which offers direct, seven-minute rail services to Southampton Airport Parkway.
| Route | Average Duration | Departures (First Train) | Departures (Last Train) | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southampton Airport Parkway to Southampton Central | 8m | 00:32 | 23:42 | From US$5.13 |
| Southampton Central to Southampton Airport Parkway | 7m | 04:52 | 23:23 | From US$5.13 |
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Book in Advance
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FAQs About Southampton Airport Trains
Which train companies run from Southampton?
There are several train companies that operate from Southampton, including South Western Railway, CrossCountry, and Southern. These companies provide services to various destinations across the UK, all of which can be booked via Trip.com.How much is the train from Southampton Airport to the city center?
The price is typically US$5.13.Where can I get a direct train from Southampton?
Some popular direct train routes from Southampton include London Waterloo, Bournemouth, Portsmouth, Brighton, Bristol, and Manchester. All of them can be booked on Trip.com.How far is Southampton Train Station from the airport?
Southampton Central station is a mere 7-minute train ride to Southampton Airport Parkway, which is only 99 steps away from the main terminal from Southampton Airport Parkway Station.
What time do I need to get to Southampton Airport?
It’s always safest to arrive around 90 minutes in advance for domestic flights, and two hours for international flights, allowing time for check-in and security procedures.
*The prices shown in the table above are the lowest fares available within the next seven days and do not represent further discounted split ticket options. Ticket prices vary based on time of day, route, and class.