Trains to Southampton from Newark
| First train | 06:36 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 20:10 | |
| Departure station | Newark | |
| Arrival station | Southampton | |
| Journey time | From 4h 59m | |
| Distance | 151 miles (244 km) | |
| Frequency | 8 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, Southern |
Take the train from Newark to Southampton in 4 hours 59 minutes
If you want to travel from Newark to Southampton by train, you've come to the right place.
You can expect the journey from Newark to Southampton by train to take around 6 hours 30 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 4 hours 59 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 8 trains per day running on this route, which spans 151 miles (244 km). You'll have to make 2 changes along the way on your journey to Southampton. You can travel on this route with either Great Western Railway, East Midlands Railway or Thameslink. As the main train operators on this route, all offer comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.
Train tickets from Newark to Southampton are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Travelling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard can also help you save money on train travel. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.
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The price of train tickets from Newark 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
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