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Trains from Southampton Central to East Dulwich

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Trains to East Dulwich from Southampton Central

First train

03:49

Last train

21:56

Departure stationSouthampton Central
Arrival stationEast Dulwich
Journey time

From 1h 58m

Distance

69 miles (111 km)

Frequency

2 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

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

What are the train times from Southampton Central to East Dulwich?

Check out the next trains departing from Southampton Central to East Dulwich for Tuesday 3rd November 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
12:5914:581h 59m, 2 changes
13:1515:152h 0m, 3 changes
13:3015:452h 15m, 3 changes
13:5915:581h 59m, 2 changes
14:1516:152h 0m, 3 changes
14:3016:462h 16m, 3 changes
15:0016:581h 58m, 2 changes
15:1517:152h 0m, 3 changes
15:3017:452h 15m, 3 changes
15:5917:581h 59m, 2 changes

Travel by train from Southampton Central to East Dulwich

Looking to travel from Southampton Central to East Dulwich by train? You've come to the right place!

Generally, the train from Southampton Central to East Dulwich takes around 2 hours 52 minutes, but can take just 1 hour 58 minutes on the fastest services. There are up to 2 trains per day from Southampton Central to East Dulwich.

You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

South Western Railway, Southeastern, Thameslink and CrossCountry trains run on this route.

Booking early is one of the most effective ways to save money.

Start your search for train tickets from Southampton Central to East Dulwich in our Journey Planner.

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

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

How do you travel to East Dulwich from Southampton Central?

To get to East Dulwich from Southampton Central, why not take the train? With 2 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 Central to East Dulwich by train?

On average, it takes around 2 hours and 52 minutes to travel from Southampton Central to East Dulwich by train, although you can get there in 1 hour and 58 minutes on the fastest services. With 2 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 Central to East Dulwich?

The fastest time a train can travel the 69 miles (111 km) from Southampton Central to East Dulwich is 1 hour and 58 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Southampton Central to East Dulwich?

There are no direct trains that run between Southampton Central and East Dulwich. You’ll need to make at least 2 changes along the way.

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

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3. Book split tickets

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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 Southampton Central to East Dulwich 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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