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Perth to Southampton Central by train

First train

05:16

Last train

23:26

Departure station

Perth

Arrival station

Southampton Central

Journey time

From 9h 18m

Distance

388 miles (624 km)

Frequency

8 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, TransPennine Express, ScotRail, South Western Railway, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo

Travel from Perth to Southampton Central by train in 9 hours 18 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Perth to Southampton Central by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Perth to Southampton Central by train is 12 hours 11 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 9 hours 18 minutes. You'll usually find 8 trains per day travelling the 388 miles (624 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Southampton Central. You'll be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast or Great Western Railway on your way to Southampton Central, as these are the main rail operators on this route.

Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Perth to Southampton Central.

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Southampton Central, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

FAQs about the train journey from Perth to Southampton Central

Want to know more about your journey from Perth to Southampton Central? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I get from Perth to Southampton Central?

You can travel from Perth to Southampton Central by train in about 12 hours and 11 minutes. With around 8 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Perth to Southampton Central?

On average, the train journey from Perth to Southampton Central takes around 12 hours and 11 minutes, with 8 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Perth to Southampton Central?

The fastest trains from Perth to Southampton Central can cover the distance of 388 miles (624 km) in as little as 9 hours and 18 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Perth to Southampton Central?

No, you can’t travel from Perth to Southampton Central on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

Cheap train tickets from Perth to Southampton Central

Book in advance

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Perth to Southampton Central is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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