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Southampton to Kensington Olympia by train

First train

04:49

Last train

23:40

Departure station

Southampton

Arrival station

Kensington Olympia

Journey time

From 1h 23m

Distance

66 miles (106 km)

Frequency

86 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

CrossCountry, London Overground, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Southern

Travel from Southampton to Kensington Olympia by train in 1 hour 23 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Southampton to Kensington Olympia by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Southampton to Kensington Olympia by train is 2 hours 52 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 1 hour 23 minutes. You'll usually find 86 trains per day travelling the 66 miles (106 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Kensington Olympia. You'll be travelling with Great Western Railway, South Western Railway or CrossCountry on your way to Kensington Olympia, as these are the main rail operators on this route.

Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Southampton to Kensington Olympia.

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Kensington Olympia, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

FAQs about the train journey from Southampton to Kensington Olympia

Want to know more about your journey from Southampton to Kensington Olympia? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you travel to Kensington Olympia from Southampton?

To get to Kensington Olympia from Southampton, why not take the train? With 86 trains per day and an average journey time of 2 hours and 52 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Southampton to Kensington Olympia by train?

On average, it takes around 2 hours and 52 minutes to travel from Southampton to Kensington Olympia by train, although you can get there in 1 hour and 23 minutes on the fastest services. With 86 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Southampton to Kensington Olympia?

The fastest time a train can travel the 66 miles (106 km) from Southampton to Kensington Olympia is 1 hour and 23 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Southampton to Kensington Olympia?

There are no direct trains that run between Southampton and Kensington Olympia. You’ll need to make at least 1 change along the way.

Cheap train tickets from Southampton to Kensington Olympia

Book in advance

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Southampton to Kensington Olympia is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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