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London to Southampton Train
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London to Southampton by train
The journey from London to Southampton by train is 70.77 mi and takes 1 hr 37 min. There are 30 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:10 AM and the last at 7:50 PM. It is possible to travel from London to Southampton by train for as little as $12.73 or as much as $71.84. The best price for this journey is $12.73.
| Lowest Price | $12.73 |
| Journey Duration | 1 hr 37 min |
| Connection per Day | Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, South Western Railway 30 |
| Lowest Price | Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, South Western Railway $12.73 |
| Highest Price | Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, South Western Railway $71.84 |
| First Departure | Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, South Western Railway 12:10 AM |
| Last Departure | Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, South Western Railway 7:50 PM |
| Distance | Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, South Western Railway 70.77 mi |
| Departure | Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, South Western Railway London |
| Arrival | Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, South Western Railway Southampton |
| Carriers | Great Western Railway, CrossCountry Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, South Western Railway |
London to Southampton Train Times
Your journey from London to Southampton with Virail
Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from London to Southampton. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.
How much does it cost to get from London to Southampton by train?
On average, a train ticket from London to Southampton will cost you $34.85. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as $12.73. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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On average, a train ticket from London to Southampton will cost you $34.85. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
How long will it take me to travel from London to Southampton by train?
The distance between London and Southampton is approximately 70.77 mi. In general, it will take you about 1 hr 37 min to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey from London to Southampton covers a distance of 70.77 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 1 hr 37 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 1 hr 13 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from London to Southampton faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.
Which stations are used when traveling from London to Southampton?
In London, departure stations include London, Stratford,London paddington,Luton Airport (LTN),London, Victoria Coach Station,London bridge,Waterloo Rue de la Station 220,Gatwick Airport,London Heathrow Airport T3,London Stansted Airport,London, Premier Inn Heathrow Terminal 5,London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5,London Euston,London Southend Airport,LONDON,London St. Pancras International,London, Marble Arch,Southend airport,London waterloo east,London City Airport, LCY. When you arrive in Southampton, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Southampton-University of Southampton,Southampton, West Park Rd.,Southampton, Queensway,Southampton Airport. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.
How many journeys from London to Southampton take place each day?
The route from London to Southampton is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from London 30 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from London to Southampton, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 14 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 16 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from London to Southampton. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from London to Southampton, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from London to Southampton.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average
Price as departure date approaches
Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $12.58 to $55.90 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 77% on your trip!
Best time to book cheap train tickets from London to Southampton
The cheapest London - Southampton train tickets can be found for as low as $22.20 if you’re lucky, or $32.38 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $39.27.
Find the best day to travel to Southampton by train
When travelling to Southampton by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.
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London to Southampton CO2 Emissions by Train
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