Swansea to Southampton Train

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Swansea to Southampton by train

The journey from Swansea to Southampton by train is 194.02 km and takes 5 hrs 17 mins. There are 31 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:27 am and the last at 10:48 pm. It is possible to travel from Swansea to Southampton by train for as little as ₹2,393.02 or as much as ₹14,515.85. The best price for this journey is ₹2,393.02.

Lowest Price ₹2,393.02
Journey Duration 5 hrs 17 mins
Connection per Day 31
Lowest Price ₹2,393.02
Highest Price ₹14,515.85
First Departure 4:27 am
Last Departure 10:48 pm
Distance 194.02 km
Departure Swansea
Arrival Southampton
Carriers National Rail

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How much do train tickets from Swansea to Southampton cost?

The prices for train tickets from Swansea to Southampton vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Swansea to Southampton will cost ₹2,393.02. The average train ticket price is approximately ₹5,990.72. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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When you're traveling from Swansea to Southampton, you can expect to pay an average of approximately ₹5,990.72. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long will it take me to travel from Swansea to Southampton by train?

The distance between Swansea and Southampton is approximately 194.02 km. In general, it will take you about 5 hrs 17 mins 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 Swansea to Southampton covers a distance of 194.02 km. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 5 hrs 17 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 3 hrs 19 mins. 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 Swansea to Southampton faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

Which stations can I use on the Swansea to Southampton route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Swansea and Southampton. You can start your journey in Swansea at stations such as Swansea, University Bay Campus,Swansea Railway Station,Swansea, West Way. These connect to stations including Southampton Airport,Southampton, West Park Rd.,Southampton-University of Southampton,Southampton, Queensway in Southampton. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Swansea to Southampton.

How many daily journeys are there from Swansea to Southampton?

The route from Swansea 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 Swansea 31 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Swansea 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 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 31 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 Swansea to Southampton. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Swansea to Southampton
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Swansea to Southampton.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Swansea 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 Swansea 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.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Swansea to Southampton

The cheapest Swansea - Southampton train tickets can be found for as low as ₹2,728.92 if you’re lucky, or ₹3,972.84 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ₹6,329.89.

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!

Swansea to Southampton CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
13.58kg
Bus
14.55kg
Flight
38.8kg
Car
31.04kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Swansea to Southampton by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Swansea and Southampton are 13.58kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Swansea and Southampton? By taking the train between Swansea and Southampton you will save 25.22kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.97kg compared to a bus and 17.46kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Swansea to Southampton?
A train ticket from Swansea to Southampton is ₹5,990.72. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as ₹2,393.02.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Swansea to Southampton?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Swansea to Southampton is ₹2,393.02. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Swansea and Southampton by train?
Swansea to Southampton is 194.02 km.
How long does the train between Swansea and Southampton take?
Swansea to Southampton is on average 5 hrs 17 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 19 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Swansea to Southampton?
Swansea to Southampton has 31 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Swansea to Southampton leave?
The earliest train from Swansea to Southampton departs at 4:27 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Swansea to Southampton depart?
The latest train from Swansea to Southampton departs at 10:48 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Swansea to Southampton in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is ₹2,393.02 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Swansea to Southampton by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Swansea and Southampton is 3 hrs 19 mins.
Is there a direct train from Swansea to Southampton?
Yes, there is a direct train between Swansea and Southampton.
What are the CO2 emissions for Swansea to Southampton by train?
The train journey from Swansea to Southampton creates 13.58kg of CO2 emissions.

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