How much is the train ticket from Plymouth to Southampton?

The cheapest train tickets from Plymouth to Southampton start from $115. The average price for this train route is around $115. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Plymouth to Southampton?

The average train ride duration from Plymouth to Southampton is 4h 13m, covering a distance of 127 miles (204 km). The quickest train can get you there in 3h 48m and is operated by Great Western Railway .

Which train operators service the Plymouth to Southampton route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 4 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Plymouth to Southampton?

The earliest train departs from Plymouth to Southampton at 7:32am. And the latest train departs at 6:15pm.

Train Plymouth to Southampton from $115

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Plymouth to Southampton on December 2
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:35am	Plymouth	3h 27m	12:02pm	Southampton Central	No tags
Train	4:50pm	Plymouth	3h 14m	8:04pm	Southampton Central	No tags
Train	6:48pm	Plymouth	3h 18m	10:06pm	Southampton Central	No tags
Train	8:35am	Plymouth	3h 27m	12:02pm	Southampton Central	No tags
Train	3:49pm	Plymouth	3h 14m	7:03pm	Southampton Central	No tags

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We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Southampton. The journey takes about 4 hours 13 minutes and with fares starting at just $115, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4train per day

4h 13mAverage Duration

127 milesDistance

5kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Train	Average Price$115 - $115	Average Duration4h 13m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$25 - $25	Average Duration2h 40m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Great Western Railway

4/542 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4.7

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi4

Based on 42 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the wifi. Great Western Railway ticket prices on this trip start at $115

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Plymouth to Southampton by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Plymouth to Southampton?
The cheapest train tickets from Plymouth to Southampton start from $115. The average price for this train route is around $115. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Plymouth to Southampton?
The average train ride duration from Plymouth to Southampton is 4h 13m, covering a distance of 127 miles (204 km). The quickest train can get you there in 3h 48m and is operated by Great Western Railway.
Which train operators service the Plymouth to Southampton route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 4 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Plymouth to Southampton?
The earliest train departs from Plymouth to Southampton at 7:32am. And the latest train departs at 6:15pm.