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Southampton to Hertford by train

The journey from Southampton to Hertford by train is 84.18 mi and takes 3 hrs 14 mins. There are 96 connections per day, with the first departure at 03:52 and the last at 23:00. It is possible to travel from Southampton to Hertford by train for as little as £39.84 or as much as £47.14. The best price for this journey is £39.84.

Lowest Price£39.84
Journey Duration3 hrs 14 mins
Connection per Day96
Lowest Price£39.84
Highest Price£47.14
First Departure03:52
Last Departure23:00
Distance84.18 mi
DepartureSouthampton
ArrivalHertford
CarriersNational Rail

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How much does it cost to get from Southampton to Hertford by train?

When you're traveling from Southampton to Hertford, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £41.06. You might be able to find prices as low as £39.84, but it all depends on how you travel. 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.
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When you're traveling from Southampton to Hertford, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £41.06. 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 is the journey from Southampton to Hertford by train?

The average journey time is 3 hrs 14 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 84.18 mi from Southampton to Hertford. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Southampton to Hertford to take longer than 3 hrs 14 mins. The journey between Southampton and Hertford runs for about 84.18 mi and usually takes approximately 3 hrs 14 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 42 mins. If you are trying to get from Southampton to Hertford 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.

Which stations are used when traveling from Southampton to Hertford?

In Southampton, departure stations include Southampton Airport,Southampton, West Park Rd.,Southampton, Queensway,Southampton-University of Southampton. When you arrive in Hertford, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Hertford east. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many journeys from Southampton to Hertford take place each day?

If you want to get from Southampton to Hertford, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 96 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Southampton and Hertford. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 96 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Southampton to Hertford. 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 Southampton to Hertford
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Southampton to Hertford.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Southampton to Hertford, 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 Southampton to Hertford.

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 Southampton to Hertford

The cheapest Southampton - Hertford train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £41.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £65.47.

Find the best day to travel to Hertford by train

When travelling to Hertford 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!

Southampton to Hertford CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
9.48kg
Bus
10.16kg
Flight
27.09kg
Car
21.68kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Southampton to Hertford by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Southampton and Hertford are 9.48kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Southampton and Hertford? By taking the train between Southampton and Hertford you will save 17.61kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.68kg compared to a bus and 12.2kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Southampton to Hertford?
A train ticket from Southampton to Hertford is £41.06. 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 £39.84.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Southampton to Hertford?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Southampton to Hertford is £39.84. 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 Southampton and Hertford by train?
Southampton to Hertford is 84.18 mi.
How long does the train between Southampton and Hertford take?
Southampton to Hertford is on average 3 hrs 14 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 42 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Southampton to Hertford?
Southampton to Hertford has 96 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Southampton to Hertford leave?
The earliest train from Southampton to Hertford departs at 03:52. 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 Southampton to Hertford depart?
The latest train from Southampton to Hertford departs at 23:00. 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 Southampton to Hertford 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 £39.84 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 Southampton to Hertford by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Southampton and Hertford is 2 hrs 42 mins.
Is there a direct train from Southampton to Hertford?
Yes, there is a direct train between Southampton and Hertford.
What are the CO2 emissions for Southampton to Hertford by train?
The train journey from Southampton to Hertford creates 9.48kg of CO2 emissions.

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