How much does a train ticket from Plymouth to Southampton cost?

The average train ticket price from Plymouth to Southampton is $117. The best way to find train tickets from Plymouth to Southampton is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Plymouth to Southampton?

A train trip between Plymouth and Southampton is around 3h 27m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 14m. This is the time it takes to travel the 126 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Plymouth and Southampton?

The number of trains from Plymouth to Southampton can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 4. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Plymouth to Southampton by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Plymouth to Southampton?

When taking the train from Plymouth to Southampton, you can travel comfortably and safely with Great Western Railway.

What are the best sights and things to do in Southampton?

Once in Southampton, you can exploring the city. The top sights and things to do are Day Trip To The Isle Of Wight, Southampton City Art Gallery, St Mary's Stadium, Guided Walks, Bike The Tracks Of New Forest.

Train Plymouth to Southampton from $117

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Plymouth to Southampton on September 21
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
8:35am	Plymouth	3h 27m	12:02pm	Southampton Central	No tags
3:49pm	Plymouth	3h 14m	7:03pm	Southampton Central	No tags
4:50pm	Plymouth	3h 14m	8:04pm	Southampton Central	No tags
6:48pm	Plymouth	3h 18m	10:06pm	Southampton Central	No tags
7:45pm	Plymouth	4h 10m	11:55pm	Southampton Central	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Plymouth to Southampton.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Train	Average Price$117 - $373	Average Duration3h 27m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Most eco-friendly
Carpool	Average Price$25 - $25	Average Duration2h 40m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastest

Busbud recommends taking the train from Plymouth to Southampton

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Southampton. The journey takes about 3 hours 27 minutes and with fares starting at just $117, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4train per day

3h 27mAverage Duration

$117Cheapest ticket

5kgCO₂ emissions

Train Plymouth to Southampton: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$117

Average train trip duration3h 27m

Number of daily trains4

Earliest train departure7:32am

Distance125 miles (201 km)

Latest train departure7:50pm

Train Companies

Great Western Railway

4/541 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4.7

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi4.5

Based on 41 reviews, the company was rated 3.9 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the value for money. Great Western Railway ticket prices on this trip start at $117

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Plymouth to Southampton Train

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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 Plymouth 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.

No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Southampton, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

By choosing the train between Plymouth 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 Plymouth 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.

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.

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

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