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Southampton to Rutherglen by train

The journey from Southampton to Rutherglen by train is 359.78 mi and takes 8 hrs 23 mins. There are 32 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:15 and the last at 23:00. It is possible to travel from Southampton to Rutherglen by train for as little as £75.82 or as much as £223.47. The best price for this journey is £75.82.

Lowest Price£75.82
Journey Duration8 hrs 23 mins
Connection per Day32
Lowest Price£75.82
Highest Price£223.47
First Departure05:15
Last Departure23:00
Distance359.78 mi
DepartureSouthampton
ArrivalRutherglen
CarriersNational Rail

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Southampton to Rutherglen?

Prices will vary when you travel from Southampton to Rutherglen. On average, though, you'll pay about £162.04 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £75.82, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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When you're traveling from Southampton to Rutherglen, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £162.04. 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 does it take to get from Southampton to Rutherglen by train?

With a distance of 359.78 mi between Southampton and Rutherglen, it will usually take 8 hrs 23 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 8 hrs 23 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. In order to get from Southampton to Rutherglen faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Southampton and Rutherglen will complete the journey in 7 hrs 26 mins. On average, it will take you about 8 hrs 23 mins to travel the 359.78 mi between Southampton and Rutherglen.

What time are the first and last departures from Southampton to Rutherglen?

The first daily departure from Southampton to Rutherglen leaves at 05:15, while the last journey of the day sets out at 23:00. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Southampton and Rutherglen. 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. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Southampton to Rutherglen leaving at 05:15. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 23:00.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.

Which stations can I use to travel from Southampton to Rutherglen?

You will be able to leave Southampton by using stations such as Southampton-University of Southampton,Southampton Airport,Southampton, West Park Rd.,Southampton, Queensway. These connect you to stations including Rutherglen Railway Station in Rutherglen. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Southampton or in Rutherglen, for your convenience while traveling.

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

If you want to get from Southampton to Rutherglen, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 32 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 Rutherglen. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 32 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 Rutherglen. 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 Rutherglen
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Southampton to Rutherglen.

Book in advance and save

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

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 Rutherglen

The cheapest Southampton - Rutherglen 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 Rutherglen by train

When travelling to Rutherglen 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 Rutherglen CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
40.53kg
Bus
43.43kg
Flight
115.8kg
Car
92.64kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Southampton to Rutherglen by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Southampton and Rutherglen are 40.53kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Southampton and Rutherglen? By taking the train between Southampton and Rutherglen you will save 75.27kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.9kg compared to a bus and 52.11kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Southampton to Rutherglen?
A train ticket from Southampton to Rutherglen is £162.04. 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 £75.82.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Southampton to Rutherglen?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Southampton to Rutherglen is £75.82. 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 Rutherglen by train?
Southampton to Rutherglen is 359.78 mi.
How long does the train between Southampton and Rutherglen take?
Southampton to Rutherglen is on average 8 hrs 23 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 7 hrs 26 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Southampton to Rutherglen?
Southampton to Rutherglen has 32 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Southampton to Rutherglen leave?
The earliest train from Southampton to Rutherglen departs at 05:15. 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 Rutherglen depart?
The latest train from Southampton to Rutherglen 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 Rutherglen 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 £75.82 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 Rutherglen by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Southampton and Rutherglen is 7 hrs 26 mins.
Is there a direct train from Southampton to Rutherglen?
Yes, there is a direct train between Southampton and Rutherglen.
What are the CO2 emissions for Southampton to Rutherglen by train?
The train journey from Southampton to Rutherglen creates 40.53kg of CO2 emissions.

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