Trains from Southampton to Wrexham

  • Lowest price from €113.02 ≈ £97
  • Average duration 6h 5m
  • Connections per day 19
  • Distance 262 km
  • CO₂ per person 4 kg

train from Southampton to Wrexham

The journey from Southampton to Wrexham is about 262 km. On average a train trip takes 6h 5m with 19 connections per day.

Lowest price €113.02 ≈ £97
Trip duration 6h 5m
Connections per day 19
Lowest price €113.02 ≈ £97
Highest price €139.13 ≈ £119
First departure 05:11 AM
Last departure 04:15 PM
Distance 262 km
Departure Southampton
Arrival Wrexham
Travel operator Avanti West Coast, Tube
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When to book from Southampton to Wrexham

These tips come from historical prices — how the average fare changes with how far ahead you book and the month you travel.

What historical fares show

Short takeaways based on median fares from Virail searches on this route — useful for seasonality and longer-run trends.

According to Virail’s historical fare data, September is typically the cheapest month to travel from Southampton to Wrexham by train, with medians around £29.73 versus about £39.32 in May (roughly a 32% swing).

Cheapest month

Up to 32%

The cheapest time to travel is September (£29.73); the most expensive is May (£39.32).

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Carriers on this route

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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.
The Welsh Government owns the non-profit organization Transport for Wales. It is responsible for the procurement and management of passenger rail services in Wales, as well as the development of the Welsh rail network. The company was established in 2018, taking over from Arriva Trains Wales, and operates services across Wales and the Borders. Transport for Wales is a great choice for your journeys within Wales, such as Cardiff to Aberdare or Newport to Swansea, or for your trips in England, like Manchester to Chester or Birmingham to Shrewsbury, and even for your travel between England and Wales.

CO₂ emissions by mode

train 18.34kg
bus 19.65kg
flight 52.4kg
carpool 41.92kg
How much CO₂ is emitted travelling by train from Southampton to Wrexham?

The train journey between Southampton and Wrexham emits 18.34kg of CO₂.

How much CO₂ do I save by taking the train between Southampton and Wrexham?

Taking the train between Southampton and Wrexham saves 34.06kg of CO₂ compared to a flight, 1.31kg compared to the bus and 23.58kg compared to the car.

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