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Tilbury Town to Southampton by train

First train

06:33

Last train

11:33

Departure station

Tilbury Town

Arrival station

Southampton

Journey time

From 3h 9m

Distance

85 miles (137 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, c2c, Great Western Railway

Travel from Tilbury Town to Southampton by train in 3 hours 9 minutes

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

The average journey time from Tilbury Town to Southampton by train is 3 hours 10 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 3 hours 9 minutes. You'll usually find 0 trains per day travelling the 85 miles (137 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way to Southampton. You'll be travelling with Great Western Railway, c2c or CrossCountry on your way to Southampton, 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 Tilbury Town to Southampton.

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Southampton, 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.

Journey details

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

What's the fastest journey time between Tilbury Town and Southampton by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Tilbury Town to Southampton is 3 hours and 9 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Tilbury Town to Southampton?

No, there are no direct train services from Tilbury Town to Southampton. Travelling from Tilbury Town to Southampton by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

What time does the first train from Tilbury Town to Southampton leave?

The first train from Tilbury Town to Southampton leaves at 06:33. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Tilbury Town to Southampton leave?

The last train from Tilbury Town to Southampton leaves at 11:33. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Tilbury Town and Southampton by train?

Trains travelling from Tilbury Town to Southampton cover a distance of around 85 miles (137 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Southampton to Tilbury Town.

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† 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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