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It takes an average of 2h 22m to travel from Elmers End to Southampton Central by train, over a distance of around 68 miles (110 km). There are normally 5 trains per day travelling from Elmers End to Southampton Central and tickets for this journey start from £15.60 when you book in advance.
| First train | 08:00 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 11:00 | |
| Departure station | Elmers End | |
| Arrival station | Southampton Central | |
| Journey time | From 2h 21m | |
| Distance | 68 miles (110 km) | |
| Frequency | 5 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Price | From £15.60 | |
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Taking the train from Elmers End to Southampton Central in 2 hours 21 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Elmers End to Southampton Central? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 2 hours 22 minutes to travel the 68 miles (110 km) from Elmers End to Southampton Central by train, although you can get there in as little as 2 hours 21 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 5 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with South Western Railway, Southeastern or Southern to Southampton Central. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Elmers End to Southampton Central in advance instead of buying them on the day and they can start from £15.60. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Southampton Central by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Elmers End to Southampton Central?
As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.
1. Book in advance
2. Sign up to Ticket Alert
3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.