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Train Dartford - Southampton prices from £42.41
Dartford to Southampton by train
The journey from Dartford to Southampton by train is 79.7 mi and takes 2 hrs 33 mins. There are 28 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:24 and the last at 19:54. It is possible to travel from Dartford to Southampton by train for as little as £42.41 or as much as £52.61. The best price for this journey is £42.41.
Lowest Price | £42.41 |
Journey Duration | 2 hrs 33 mins |
Connection per Day | 28 |
Lowest Price | £42.41 |
Highest Price | £52.61 |
First Departure | 05:24 |
Last Departure | 19:54 |
Distance | 79.7 mi |
Departure | Dartford |
Arrival | Southampton |
Carriers | South Western Railway, Southeastern |
Dartford to Southampton Train Times
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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Dartford to Southampton?
The cheapest train tickets from Dartford to Southampton cost £42.41. On average, you can expect to spend around £48.64 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 Dartford to Southampton.
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The prices for train tickets from Dartford 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. The average train ticket price is approximately £48.64. 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.
How long will it take me to travel from Dartford to Southampton by train?
The average journey time is 2 hrs 33 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 79.7 mi from Dartford to Southampton. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Dartford to Southampton to take longer than 2 hrs 33 mins. The journey from Dartford to Southampton covers a distance of 79.7 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 2 hrs 33 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 2 hrs 25 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 Dartford to Southampton faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.
When do departures from Dartford to Southampton leave?
If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Dartford to Southampton leaving at 05:24. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 19:54.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Dartford at 05:24, and the last departure will leave at 19:54. 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 Dartford 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.
Which stations can I use on the Dartford to Southampton route?
There are different options to choose from when traveling between Dartford and Southampton. You can start your journey in Dartford at stations such as Dartford Railway Station,Dartford, Bluewater Shopping Centre. These connect to stations including Southampton, Queensway,Southampton-University of Southampton,Southampton Airport,Southampton, West Park Rd. 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 Dartford to Southampton.
How many times a day do departures from Dartford leave for Southampton?
The route from Dartford 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 Dartford 28 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Dartford 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 28 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 Dartford to Southampton. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Dartford 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 Dartford 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 Dartford to Southampton
The cheapest Dartford - Southampton train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.02 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.
Dartford to Southampton CO2 Emissions by Train
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