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Wolverhampton to Southampton by train

The journey from Wolverhampton to Southampton by train is 120.31 mi and takes 3 hrs 38 mins. There are 25 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:15 and the last at 23:45. It is possible to travel from Wolverhampton to Southampton by train for as little as £22.95 or as much as £210.07. The best price for this journey is £22.95.

Lowest Price£22.95
Journey Duration3 hrs 38 mins
Connection per Day25
Lowest Price£22.95
Highest Price£210.07
First Departure05:15
Last Departure23:45
Distance120.31 mi
DepartureWolverhampton
ArrivalSouthampton
CarriersSouth Western Railway, Avanti West CoastMore

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Wolverhampton to Southampton?

Prices will vary when you travel from Wolverhampton to Southampton. On average, though, you'll pay about £79.91 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £22.95, 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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The prices for train tickets from Wolverhampton to Southampton 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. The average train ticket price is approximately £79.91. 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.

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

The journey between Wolverhampton and Southampton by train is approximately 120.31 mi. It will take you more or less 3 hrs 38 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. In order to get from Wolverhampton to Southampton 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 Wolverhampton and Southampton will complete the journey in 0 hrs 17 mins. On average, it will take you about 3 hrs 38 mins to travel the 120.31 mi between Wolverhampton and Southampton.

At what time of the day can I travel from Wolverhampton to Southampton?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Wolverhampton to Southampton, which usually leaves at 05:15. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 23:45. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Wolverhampton to Southampton leaving at 05:15. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 23:45.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 on the Wolverhampton to Southampton route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Wolverhampton and Southampton. You can start your journey in Wolverhampton at stations such as Wolverhampton, Bus Station. These connect to stations including Southampton, West Park Rd.,Southampton, Queensway,Southampton Airport,Southampton-University of Southampton in Southampton. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Wolverhampton to Southampton.

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

On average, there are 25 daily departures from Wolverhampton to Southampton. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 14 departures from Wolverhampton which travel directly to Southampton. There are 11 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Wolverhampton to Southampton. 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 Wolverhampton to Southampton
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Wolverhampton to Southampton.

Book in advance and save

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

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 Wolverhampton to Southampton

The cheapest Wolverhampton - Southampton train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.12 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Southampton by train

When travelling to Southampton 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.

London Overground is a suburban rail network in London, England. It was created in 2007 by the merger of the former Silverlink Metro service with other rail services. The network consists of 112 stations and serves 23 London boroughs. London Overground operates on these routes, which include Highbury & Islington to West Croydon/Clapham Junction/Crystal Palace, Richmond/Clapham Junction to Stratford, Gospel Oak to Barking Riverside, Watford Junction to Euston, Liverpool Street to Enfield Town/Cheshunt, Liverpool Street to Chingford, and Romford to Upminster. Overground is operated by Arriva Rail London under a concession from Transport for London.

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.

West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.

West Midlands Trains is a train operating company. The company is operated by a joint venture between Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui and runs under a franchise agreement with the Department for Transport. West Midlands Trains operates a fleet of over 400 trains, serving over 150 stations across the region, including Birmingham, Coventry, Wolverhampton, and Stoke-on-Trent. The firm provides a variety of services, including long-distance trips to places like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.

National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.

Services on board South Western Railway, Avanti West Coast and West Midlands Trains from Wolverhampton to Southampton
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Wolverhampton to Southampton CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
13.55kg
Bus
14.52kg
Flight
38.73kg
Car
30.98kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Wolverhampton to Southampton by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Wolverhampton and Southampton are 13.55kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Wolverhampton and Southampton? By taking the train between Wolverhampton and Southampton you will save 25.18kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.97kg compared to a bus and 17.43kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Wolverhampton to Southampton?
A train ticket from Wolverhampton to Southampton is £79.91. 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 £22.95.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Wolverhampton to Southampton?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Wolverhampton to Southampton is £22.95. 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 Wolverhampton and Southampton by train?
Wolverhampton to Southampton is 120.31 mi.
How long does the train between Wolverhampton and Southampton take?
Wolverhampton to Southampton is on average 3 hrs 38 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 17 mins.
Which companies operate from Wolverhampton to Southampton?
The train journey from Wolverhampton to Southampton is covered by 9 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: South Western Railway, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, West Midlands Railway, Southern, London Overground, CrossCountry, National Rail, Cross Country and Great Western Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Wolverhampton to Southampton?
Wolverhampton to Southampton has 25 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Wolverhampton to Southampton leave?
The earliest train from Wolverhampton to Southampton 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 Wolverhampton to Southampton depart?
The latest train from Wolverhampton to Southampton departs at 23:45. 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 Wolverhampton to Southampton 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 £22.95 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.
How many direct connections depart from Wolverhampton to Southampton?
There are on average 14 direct connection(s) from Wolverhampton to go to Southampton.
What's the fastest journey time between Wolverhampton to Southampton by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Wolverhampton and Southampton is 0 hrs 17 mins.
Is there a direct train from Wolverhampton to Southampton?
Yes, there is a direct train between Wolverhampton and Southampton.
What are the CO2 emissions for Wolverhampton to Southampton by train?
The train journey from Wolverhampton to Southampton creates 13.55kg of CO2 emissions.

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