Trains to Southampton from Great Yarmouth
| First train | 04:43 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:34 | |
| Departure station | Great Yarmouth | |
| Arrival station | Southampton | |
| Journey time | From 4h 18m | |
| Distance | 178 miles (286 km) | |
| Frequency | 17 trains per day | |
| Changes | 3 changes | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, London Overground, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Greater Anglia, Thameslink, Southern |
Taking the train from Great Yarmouth to Southampton in 4 hours 18 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Great Yarmouth to Southampton? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 6 hours 3 minutes to travel the 178 miles (286 km) from Great Yarmouth to Southampton by train, although you can get there in as little as 4 hours 18 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 17 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 3 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with Great Western Railway, Greater Anglia or South Western Railway to Southampton. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Great Yarmouth to Southampton in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. 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 by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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Want to know more about your journey from Great Yarmouth to Southampton? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
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The price of train tickets from Great Yarmouth to Southampton starts at one-way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. Booking on the day is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or class.
1. Book in advance
2. Consider a Season Ticket
3. Use your Railcard
4. Split your tickets
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.