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Coventry to Southampton by train

The journey from Coventry to Southampton by train is 104.04 mi and takes 3 hrs 8 mins. There are 24 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:25 and the last at 22:05. It is possible to travel from Coventry to Southampton by train for as little as £40.30 or as much as £93.58. The best price for this journey is £40.30.

Lowest Price£40.30
Journey Duration3 hrs 8 mins
Connection per Day24
Lowest Price£40.30
Highest Price£93.58
First Departure06:25
Last Departure22:05
Distance104.04 mi
DepartureCoventry
ArrivalSouthampton
CarriersAvanti West Coast, South Western RailwayMore

Coventry to Southampton Train Times

Departure date
Friday, 26 Apr 2024

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What's the best way to get from Coventry to Southampton? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Coventry to Southampton, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How much do train tickets from Coventry to Southampton cost?

The cheapest train tickets from Coventry to Southampton cost £40.30. On average, you can expect to spend around £71.85 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Coventry to Southampton.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £71.85 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Coventry to Southampton.

How much time will it take to go from Coventry to Southampton by train?

Traveling from Coventry to Southampton by train will usually take 3 hrs 8 mins. This journey covers a distance of 104.04 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 3 hrs 8 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Coventry and Southampton runs for about 104.04 mi and usually takes approximately 3 hrs 8 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 2 hrs 16 mins. If you are trying to get from Coventry to Southampton as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

When do departures from Coventry to Southampton leave?

The first daily departure from Coventry to Southampton leaves at 06:25, while the last journey of the day sets out at 22:05. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Coventry and Southampton. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Coventry at 06:25, and the last departure will leave at 22:05. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Coventry to Southampton can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

When traveling from Coventry to Southampton by train, which stations can I use?

You can depart from Coventry at stations such as Coventry Airport,Coventry, Ricoh Arena,Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Southampton at the following stations: Southampton, Queensway,Southampton-University of Southampton,Southampton Airport,Southampton, West Park Rd.. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Coventry and Southampton. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many times a day do departures from Coventry leave for Southampton?

On average, there are 24 daily departures from Coventry to Southampton. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 11 departures from Coventry which travel directly to Southampton. There are 13 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Coventry 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 Coventry to Southampton
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Coventry to Southampton.

Book in advance and save

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

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Coventry to Southampton

The cheapest Coventry - Southampton train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.04 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

South Western Railway (SWR) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates passenger services in South West England and parts of Southern England. It was formed in 2017 as a result of the merger of South West Trains and the Island Line Trains. SWR operates services to major cities such as London, Bristol, Southampton, and Portsmouth, as well as smaller towns and villages in the region. The company operates a fleet of modern trains, including electric and diesel multiple units, and provides a range of ticketing options, including season tickets, advance purchase tickets, and flexible fares. SWR is owned by FirstGroup and MTR Corporation.

West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.

Services on board Avanti West Coast, South Western Railway and West Midlands Railway from Coventry to Southampton
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Coventry to Southampton CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
11.72kg
Bus
12.56kg
Flight
33.49kg
Car
26.79kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Coventry to Southampton by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Coventry and Southampton are 11.72kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Coventry and Southampton? By taking the train between Coventry and Southampton you will save 21.77kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.84kg compared to a bus and 15.07kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Coventry to Southampton?
A train ticket from Coventry to Southampton is £71.85. 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 £40.30.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Coventry to Southampton?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Coventry to Southampton is £40.30. 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 Coventry and Southampton by train?
Coventry to Southampton is 104.04 mi.
How long does the train between Coventry and Southampton take?
Coventry to Southampton is on average 3 hrs 8 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 16 mins.
Which companies operate from Coventry to Southampton?
The train journey from Coventry to Southampton is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Avanti West Coast, South Western Railway, West Midlands Railway, CrossCountry and Southern.
How many train connections per day go from Coventry to Southampton?
Coventry to Southampton has 24 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Coventry to Southampton leave?
The earliest train from Coventry to Southampton departs at 06:25. 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 Coventry to Southampton depart?
The latest train from Coventry to Southampton departs at 22:05. 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 Coventry 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 £40.30 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.
How many direct connections depart from Coventry to Southampton?
There are on average 11 direct connection(s) from Coventry to go to Southampton.
What's the fastest journey time between Coventry to Southampton by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Coventry and Southampton is 2 hrs 16 mins.
Is there a direct train from Coventry to Southampton?
Yes, there is a direct train between Coventry and Southampton.
What are the CO2 emissions for Coventry to Southampton by train?
The train journey from Coventry to Southampton creates 11.72kg of CO2 emissions.

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