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Southampton to Wellingborough by train

The journey from Southampton to Wellingborough by train is 101.45 mi and takes 3 hrs 20 mins. There are 77 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:11 and the last at 21:30. It is possible to travel from Southampton to Wellingborough by train for as little as £37.54 or as much as £131.80. The best price for this journey is £37.54.

Lowest Price£37.54
Journey Duration3 hrs 20 mins
Connection per Day77
Lowest Price£37.54
Highest Price£131.80
First Departure05:11
Last Departure21:30
Distance101.45 mi
DepartureSouthampton
ArrivalWellingborough
CarriersSouth Western Railway, East Midlands RailwayMore

Southampton to Wellingborough Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 28 Apr 2024

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Planning to travel from Southampton to Wellingborough? Sometimes it can be hard to know where to start - but that's where Virail comes in. Our powerful search engine will explore all the options available for your trip, combing through more than 2000 transport companies all over the globe. All you have to do is enter your travel dates. In an instant, we'll show you a thorough list of possible routes, with all the information you need to make your decision. Choose from buses, trains, and more, connecting or direct, one-way or round trip - whatever you prefer. When you see your results, select your chosen option and Virail will redirect you to the provider's website, where you can complete your booking. Let us do the legwork for you, and you can just sit back and enjoy your trip.

How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Southampton to Wellingborough?

On average, a train ticket from Southampton to Wellingborough will cost you £85.43. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £37.54. 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.
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On average, a train ticket from Southampton to Wellingborough will cost you £85.43. 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 does it take to get from Southampton to Wellingborough by train?

The average journey time is 3 hrs 20 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 101.45 mi from Southampton to Wellingborough. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Southampton to Wellingborough to take longer than 3 hrs 20 mins. The journey from Southampton to Wellingborough covers a distance of 101.45 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 3 hrs 20 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 3 hrs 2 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 Southampton to Wellingborough faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

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

The first journey of the day departs from Southampton at 05:11. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 21:30. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Southampton and Wellingborough. 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. The first journey of the night departs from Southampton at 05:11. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 21:30. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Southampton and Wellingborough. 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.

When traveling from Southampton to Wellingborough by train, which stations can I use?

You will be able to leave Southampton by using stations such as Southampton Airport,Southampton, West Park Rd.,Southampton, Queensway,Southampton-University of Southampton. These connect you to stations including Wellingborough Railway Station in Wellingborough. 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 Wellingborough, for your convenience while traveling.

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

The route from Southampton to Wellingborough 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 77 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Southampton to Wellingborough, 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 77 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 Wellingborough. 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 Wellingborough
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Southampton to Wellingborough.

Book in advance and save

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

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 Wellingborough

The cheapest Southampton - Wellingborough 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 Wellingborough by train

When travelling to Wellingborough 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.

East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.

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.

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.

Services on board South Western Railway, East Midlands Railway and Great Western Railway from Southampton to Wellingborough
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Southampton to Wellingborough CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
11.43kg
Bus
12.24kg
Flight
32.65kg
Car
26.12kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Southampton to Wellingborough by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Southampton and Wellingborough are 11.43kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Southampton and Wellingborough? By taking the train between Southampton and Wellingborough you will save 21.22kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.81kg compared to a bus and 14.69kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Southampton to Wellingborough?
A train ticket from Southampton to Wellingborough is £85.43. 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 £37.54.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Southampton to Wellingborough?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Southampton to Wellingborough is £37.54. 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 Wellingborough by train?
Southampton to Wellingborough is 101.45 mi.
How long does the train between Southampton and Wellingborough take?
Southampton to Wellingborough is on average 3 hrs 20 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 2 mins.
Which companies operate from Southampton to Wellingborough?
The train journey from Southampton to Wellingborough is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: South Western Railway, East Midlands Railway, Great Western Railway, Southern and CrossCountry.
How many train connections per day go from Southampton to Wellingborough?
Southampton to Wellingborough has 77 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Southampton to Wellingborough leave?
The earliest train from Southampton to Wellingborough departs at 05:11. 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 Wellingborough depart?
The latest train from Southampton to Wellingborough departs at 21:30. 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 Wellingborough 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 £37.54 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 Wellingborough by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Southampton and Wellingborough is 3 hrs 2 mins.
Is there a direct train from Southampton to Wellingborough?
Yes, there is a direct train between Southampton and Wellingborough.
What are the CO2 emissions for Southampton to Wellingborough by train?
The train journey from Southampton to Wellingborough creates 11.43kg of CO2 emissions.

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