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Trains from Barming to Southampton Central

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Trains to Southampton Central from Barming

First train

04:32

Last train

00:25

Departure stationBarming
Arrival stationSouthampton Central
Journey time

From 2h 45m

Distance

86 miles (139 km)

Frequency

7 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Southeastern, Southern

What are the train times from Barming to Southampton Central?

Check out the next trains departing from Barming to Southampton Central for Tuesday 6th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
11:0413:492h 45m, 3 changes
11:3214:433h 11m, 3 changes
11:5614:502h 54m, 3 changes
12:3215:222h 50m, 2 changes
12:5615:482h 52m, 3 changes
13:3216:212h 49m, 2 changes
13:5616:502h 54m, 3 changes
14:3217:212h 49m, 2 changes
14:5617:512h 55m, 3 changes
15:3218:423h 10m, 3 changes

Trains to Southampton Central from Barming

Want to travel from Barming to Southampton Central by train? Start your journey with us.

It takes an average of 4 hours 6 minutes to travel from Barming to Southampton Central by train. You'll find on average 7 trains per day running on this route.

There aren't any direct services on this line, but it's still easy to travel to Southampton Central by train; you'll need to make 2 changes.

Trains on this route are operated by Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Southeastern and CrossCountry.

Generally, booking Advance train tickets works out cheaper.

See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Barming to Southampton Central?

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

How do I travel from Barming to Southampton Central?

You can get from Barming to Southampton Central by train in 4 hours and 6 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 2 hours and 45 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Barming to Southampton Central take?

The average journey time by train between Barming and Southampton Central is 4 hours and 6 minutes, with around 7 trains per day running on this route. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Barming and Southampton Central by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Barming to Southampton Central is 2 hours and 45 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Barming to Southampton Central?

No, there are no direct train services from Barming to Southampton Central. Travelling from Barming to Southampton Central by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Barming to Southampton Central?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

2. Use a Railcard

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3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Barming to Southampton Central is right for you.

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

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† 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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