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Trains from Southampton Central to Ledbury

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Trains to Ledbury from Southampton Central

First train

04:15

Last train

22:00

Departure stationSouthampton Central
Arrival stationLedbury
Journey time

From 3h 11m

Distance

90 miles (145 km)

Frequency

14 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Transport for Wales

How to travel from Southampton Central to Ledbury by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Southampton Central to Ledbury? Look no further.

You'll usually find 14 trains per day running between Southampton Central and Ledbury, which usually take 5 hours 50 minutes to complete the 90 miles (145 km) journey. It can take as little as 3 hours 11 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Ledbury by train, you'll just need to make 1 change along the way. Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales or South Western Railway are the main rail operators on this route, all of which offer modern trains with plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating.

Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Southampton Central to Ledbury if you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.

Keen to book your train tickets to Ledbury? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Southampton Central to Ledbury?

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

How do I get from Southampton Central to Ledbury?

You can travel from Southampton Central to Ledbury by train in about 5 hours and 50 minutes. With around 14 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

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

On average, the train journey from Southampton Central to Ledbury takes around 5 hours and 50 minutes, with 14 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 Southampton Central to Ledbury?

The fastest trains from Southampton Central to Ledbury can cover the distance of 90 miles (145 km) in as little as 3 hours and 11 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Southampton Central to Ledbury?

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

How do I find cheap train tickets from Southampton Central to Ledbury?

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

Train tickets from Southampton Central to Ledbury start at § one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

5. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

6. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Southampton Central to Ledbury is right for you.

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

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† 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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