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Southampton to Stevenage by train

The journey from Southampton to Stevenage by train is 86.35 mi and takes 2 hrs 42 mins. There are 32 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:09 and the last at 20:00. It is possible to travel from Southampton to Stevenage by train for as little as £25.87 or as much as £51.36. The best price for this journey is £25.87.

Lowest Price£25.87
Journey Duration2 hrs 42 mins
Connection per Day32
Lowest Price£25.87
Highest Price£51.36
First Departure05:09
Last Departure20:00
Distance86.35 mi
DepartureSouthampton
ArrivalStevenage
CarriersGreat Western Railway, London North Eastern RailwayMore

Southampton to Stevenage Train Times

Departure date
Friday, 26 Apr 2024

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

The prices for train tickets from Southampton to Stevenage 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. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Southampton to Stevenage will cost £25.87. The average train ticket price is approximately £41.32. 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.
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On average, a train ticket from Southampton to Stevenage will cost you £41.32. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long is the journey from Southampton to Stevenage by train?

The distance between Southampton and Stevenage is approximately 86.35 mi. In general, it will take you about 2 hrs 42 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Southampton and Stevenage runs for about 86.35 mi and usually takes approximately 2 hrs 42 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 31 mins. If you are trying to get from Southampton to Stevenage 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.

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

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Southampton to Stevenage, which usually leaves at 05:09. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 20:00. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. The first journey of the night departs from Southampton at 05:09. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 20:00. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Southampton and Stevenage. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

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

In Southampton, departure stations include Southampton, Queensway,Southampton-University of Southampton,Southampton Airport,Southampton, West Park Rd.. When you arrive in Stevenage, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Stevenage Railway Station. 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 times a day do journeys run from Southampton to Stevenage?

The route from Southampton to Stevenage 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 Southampton 32 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Southampton to Stevenage, 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 32 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 Southampton to Stevenage. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Southampton to Stevenage.

Book in advance and save

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

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 Southampton to Stevenage

The cheapest Southampton - Stevenage train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.07 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Stevenage by train

When travelling to Stevenage 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

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Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.

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.

Thameslink is a railway service in the United Kingdom that runs through central London, connecting Bedford in the north and Brighton in the south. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves over 200 stations, including major transport hubs such as St Pancras International, London Bridge, and Gatwick Airport. Thameslink trains run every few minutes during peak hours and offer a range of services, from fast express trains to stopping services that serve local communities. The service has undergone significant upgrades in recent years, including the introduction of new trains and the completion of major infrastructure projects such as the Thameslink Programme.

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Southampton to Stevenage CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
9.73kg
Bus
10.42kg
Flight
27.79kg
Car
22.24kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Southampton to Stevenage by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Southampton and Stevenage are 9.73kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Southampton and Stevenage? By taking the train between Southampton and Stevenage you will save 18.06kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.69kg compared to a bus and 12.51kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Southampton to Stevenage?
A train ticket from Southampton to Stevenage is £41.32. 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 £25.87.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Southampton to Stevenage?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Southampton to Stevenage is £25.87. 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 Stevenage by train?
Southampton to Stevenage is 86.35 mi.
How long does the train between Southampton and Stevenage take?
Southampton to Stevenage is on average 2 hrs 42 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 31 mins.
Which companies operate from Southampton to Stevenage?
The train journey from Southampton to Stevenage is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Great Western Railway, London North Eastern Railway, South Western Railway, CrossCountry, Thameslink and Southern.
How many train connections per day go from Southampton to Stevenage?
Southampton to Stevenage has 32 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Southampton to Stevenage leave?
The earliest train from Southampton to Stevenage departs at 05:09. 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 Stevenage depart?
The latest train from Southampton to Stevenage departs at 20:00. 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 Stevenage 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 £25.87 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 Stevenage by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Southampton and Stevenage is 2 hrs 31 mins.
Is there a direct train from Southampton to Stevenage?
Yes, there is a direct train between Southampton and Stevenage.
What are the CO2 emissions for Southampton to Stevenage by train?
The train journey from Southampton to Stevenage creates 9.73kg of CO2 emissions.

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