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Next departures from Edinburgh to Southampton on 18 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
CrossCountryTrain
Waverley
Southampton Airport ParkwayNo tags
CrossCountryTrain
Waverley
Southampton Airport ParkwayNo tags
CrossCountryTrain
Waverley
Southampton Airport ParkwayNo tags
CrossCountryTrain
Waverley
Southampton CentralNo tags
CrossCountryTrain
Waverley
Southampton Airport ParkwayNo tags

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We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Southampton. The journey takes about 8 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just R 2 783, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6train per day
8h 30mAverage duration
570 kmDistance
14kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 655 - R 1 570Average duration17h 45m
14kg CO₂e
Average priceR 2 783 - R 9 369Average duration8h 30m
14kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Edinburgh to Southampton by train

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh to Southampton cost?

    The average train ticket price from Edinburgh to Southampton is R 2 783. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Edinburgh 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!

  2. How long is the train trip from Edinburgh to Southampton?

    A train trip between Edinburgh and Southampton is around 8h 30m, although the fastest train will take about 8h 26m. This is the time it takes to travel the 575 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between Edinburgh and Southampton?

    The number of trains from Edinburgh to Southampton can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 6. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Edinburgh to Southampton by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which train companies travel from Edinburgh to Southampton?

    When taking the train from Edinburgh to Southampton, you can travel comfortably and safely with CrossCountry.

  5. What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Edinburgh to Southampton?

    Trains travelling between Edinburgh and Southampton leave from Waverley or Haymarket and arrive at Southampton Airport.

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