Trains to Southampton from Hertford North
| First train | 04:44 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:15 | |
| Departure station | Hertford North | |
| Arrival station | Southampton | |
| Journey time | From 2h 54m | |
| Distance | 84 miles (134 km) | |
| Frequency | 3 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, Great Northern, Great Western Railway, London Overground, South Western Railway, Thameslink |
Taking the train from Hertford North to Southampton in 2 hours 54 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Hertford North to Southampton? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 3 hours 2 minutes to travel the 84 miles (134 km) from Hertford North to Southampton by train, although you can get there in as little as 2 hours 54 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 3 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 Great Western Railway, South Western Railway or Thameslink 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 Hertford North 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 Hertford North 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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How do I find cheap train tickets from Hertford North to Southampton?
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.