Trains to Southampton Central from Hertford East
| First train | 03:04 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 02:03 | |
| Departure station | Hertford East | |
| Arrival station | Southampton Central | |
| Journey time | From 2h 46m | |
| Distance | 85 miles (136 km) | |
| Frequency | 34 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, Great Northern, Great Western Railway, Greater Anglia, London Overground, South Western Railway, Southern |
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Usually, the train from Hertford East to Southampton Central takes around 3 hours 51 minutes. Every day, there are around 34 trains running on this popular route.
There will be 2 changes on your journey from Hertford East to Southampton Central, as there are no direct trains.
Great Western Railway, Greater Anglia, South Western Railway and CrossCountry trains operate on this route.
Booking tickets in advance can be cheaper than buying on the day of travel.
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