Glasgow to Southampton Train
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Glasgow to Southampton by train
The journey from Glasgow to Southampton by train is 362.72 mi and takes 7 hrs 30 mins. There are 15 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:26 and the last at 18:40. It is possible to travel from Glasgow to Southampton by train for as little as £69.62 or as much as £168.99. The best price for this journey is £69.62.
| Lowest Price | £69.62 |
| Journey Duration | 7 hrs 30 mins |
| Connection per Day | Great Western Railway, Avanti West Coast, South Western Railway, CrossCountry 15 |
| Lowest Price | Great Western Railway, Avanti West Coast, South Western Railway, CrossCountry £69.62 |
| Highest Price | Great Western Railway, Avanti West Coast, South Western Railway, CrossCountry £168.99 |
| First Departure | Great Western Railway, Avanti West Coast, South Western Railway, CrossCountry 04:26 |
| Last Departure | Great Western Railway, Avanti West Coast, South Western Railway, CrossCountry 18:40 |
| Distance | Great Western Railway, Avanti West Coast, South Western Railway, CrossCountry 362.72 mi |
| Departure | Great Western Railway, Avanti West Coast, South Western Railway, CrossCountry Glasgow |
| Arrival | Great Western Railway, Avanti West Coast, South Western Railway, CrossCountry Southampton |
| Carriers | Great Western Railway, Avanti West Coast Great Western Railway, Avanti West Coast, South Western Railway, CrossCountry |
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Glasgow to Southampton
The cheapest Glasgow - Southampton train tickets can be found for as low as £63.44 if you’re lucky, or £115.04 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £166.40.
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!
Services on board Great Western Railway, Avanti West Coast and South Western Railway from Glasgow to Southampton
Compare services on board when travelling from Glasgow to Southampton by train.
| Facilities | Great Western Railway | Avanti West Coast | South Western Railway |
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Glasgow to Southampton CO2 Emissions by Train
Train
40.86kg
Bus
43.78kg
Flight
116.75kg
Car
93.4kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Glasgow to Southampton by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Glasgow and Southampton are 40.86kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Glasgow and Southampton? By taking the train between Glasgow and Southampton you will save 75.89kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.92kg compared to a bus and 52.54kg compared to a car.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much is a train ticket from Glasgow to Southampton?
A train ticket from Glasgow to Southampton is £157.99. 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 £69.62.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Glasgow to Southampton?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Glasgow to Southampton is £69.62. 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 Glasgow and Southampton by train?
Glasgow to Southampton is 362.72 mi.
How long does the train between Glasgow and Southampton take?
Glasgow to Southampton is on average 7 hrs 30 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 6 hrs 38 mins.
Which companies operate from Glasgow to Southampton?
The train journey from Glasgow to Southampton is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Great Western Railway, Avanti West Coast, South Western Railway and CrossCountry.
How many train connections per day go from Glasgow to Southampton?
Glasgow to Southampton has 15 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Glasgow to Southampton leave?
The earliest train from Glasgow to Southampton departs at 04:26. 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 Glasgow to Southampton depart?
The latest train from Glasgow to Southampton departs at 18:40. 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 Glasgow 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 £69.62 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 Glasgow to Southampton by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Glasgow and Southampton is 6 hrs 38 mins.
Is there a direct train from Glasgow to Southampton?
Yes, there is a direct train between Glasgow and Southampton.
What are the CO2 emissions for Glasgow to Southampton by train?
The train journey from Glasgow to Southampton creates 40.86kg of CO2 emissions.