Trains tickets from Nottingham to Southampton

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: May 7 at
    Departure city: Nottingham
    Departure location: Nottingham
    Arrival time: May 7 at
    Destination city: Southampton
    Destination location: Southampton Airport Parkway
    Operated by: CrossCountryCrossCountry
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: May 7 at
    Departure city: Nottingham
    Departure location: Nottingham
    Arrival time: May 7 at
    Destination city: Southampton
    Destination location: Southampton Airport Parkway
    Operated by: CrossCountryCrossCountry
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 7 at
    Departure city: Nottingham
    Departure location: Nottingham
    Arrival time: May 7 at
    Destination city: Southampton
    Destination location: Southampton Airport Parkway
    Operated by: CrossCountryCrossCountry
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 7 at
    Departure city: Nottingham
    Departure location: Nottingham
    Arrival time: May 7 at
    Destination city: Southampton
    Destination location: Southampton Airport Parkway
    Operated by: CrossCountryCrossCountry
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 7 at
    Departure city: Nottingham
    Departure location: Nottingham
    Arrival time: May 7 at
    Destination city: Southampton
    Destination location: Southampton Airport Parkway
    Operated by: CrossCountryCrossCountry
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to go from Nottingham to Southampton.

Bus
Average Price$25 - $48Average Duration6h 35m
6kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Train
Average Price$56 - $477Average Duration4h 28m
5kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Carpool
Average Price$24 - $35Average Duration3h
10kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Nottingham to Southampton

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Southampton. The journey takes about 3 hours and with fares starting at just $24, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
3hAverage Duration
$24Cheapest ticket
10kgCO₂ emissions

Train Nottingham to Southampton: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$101
Average train trip duration4h 28m
Number of daily trains3
Earliest train departure7:06am
Distance138 miles (222 km)
Latest train departure6:07pm

Nottingham to Southampton Train

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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05/02
$58
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05/07
$89
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Nottingham to Southampton was searched and found on May 2, 2025 with a price of $58

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Nottingham to Southampton, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $58 to $453 for a train ticket from Nottingham to Southampton based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $89 which is on 2025-05-07.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Nottingham to Southampton is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Southampton you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

By choosing the train between Nottingham and Southampton, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Nottingham to Southampton while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while traveling more than 17,000 km.

You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one traveling between the city and the suburbs.

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Train from Southampton to Nottingham

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