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Trains from Beckenham Junction to Southampton

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Trains to Southampton from Beckenham Junction

First train

03:54

Last train

23:33

Departure stationBeckenham Junction
Arrival stationSouthampton
Journey time

From 1h 51m

Distance

69 miles (111 km)

Frequency

26 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

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

What are the train times from Beckenham Junction to Southampton?

Check out the next trains departing from Beckenham Junction to Southampton for Tuesday 13th 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
12:2414:502h 26m, 2 changes
12:4314:432h 0m, 3 changes
13:1315:222h 9m, 2 changes
13:2415:482h 24m, 2 changes
13:4315:432h 0m, 3 changes
14:1316:212h 8m, 2 changes
14:2416:502h 26m, 2 changes
14:4316:442h 1m, 3 changes
15:1317:212h 8m, 2 changes
15:2017:512h 31m, 3 changes

Travelling from Beckenham Junction to Southampton by train

If you're planning to travel from Beckenham Junction to Southampton, we're here to help!

On average, the train journey from Beckenham Junction to Southampton takes around 2 hours 35 minutes. There are normally 26 trains per day travelling from Beckenham Junction to Southampton.

You'll have to make 2 changes on your journey to Southampton, as there are no direct trains.

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

Save money on your train tickets by booking in advance.

Use our Journey Planner to compare ticket prices and find the cheapest fares.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Beckenham Junction to Southampton?

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

How do I get from Beckenham Junction to Southampton?

You can travel from Beckenham Junction to Southampton by train in about 2 hours and 35 minutes. With around 26 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Beckenham Junction to Southampton?

On average, the train journey from Beckenham Junction to Southampton takes around 2 hours and 35 minutes, with 26 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Beckenham Junction to Southampton?

The fastest trains from Beckenham Junction to Southampton can cover the distance of 69 miles (111 km) in as little as 1 hour and 51 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Beckenham Junction to Southampton?

No, you can’t travel from Beckenham Junction to Southampton on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Beckenham Junction to Southampton?

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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 Beckenham Junction to Southampton 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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