The average train between Sanderstead and Southampton takes 2h and the fastest train takes 1h 44m. There is a train service every few hours from Sanderstead to Southampton. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Sanderstead and Southampton. The earliest departure is at 6:06 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Sanderstead is at 11:44 PM which arrives into Southampton at 1:39 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Sanderstead to Southampton. However, there are services departing from Sanderstead station and arriving at Southampton station via Clapham Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h.
Sanderstead to Southampton train services, operated by Southern, depart from Riddlesdown station.
Sanderstead to Southampton train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Southampton Central station.
Book your Sanderstead to Southampton train tickets online with Southern and South Western Railway.
The distance between Sanderstead and Southampton is 104.3 km. The road distance is 138 km.
You can take a train from Riddlesdown to Southampton Central via Clapham Junction in around 2h.