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Compare 2 ways to travel from Plymouth to Southampton

Average priceUS$116 - US$374Average duration3h 18m
5kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Carpool
Average priceUS$32 - US$32Average duration2h 50m
8kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Plymouth to Southampton

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Southampton. The journey takes about 2 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just US$32, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
2h 50mAverage duration
US$32Cheapest ticket
8kgCO₂ emissions

Train Plymouth to Southampton: Trip Overview

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Average ticket priceUS$116
Average train trip duration3h 18m
Number of daily trains3
Earliest train departure08:35
Distance125 miles
Latest train departure18:48

Plymouth to Southampton Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Plymouth - Southampton

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Plymouth to Southampton cost?

    The average train ticket price from Plymouth to Southampton is US$116. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Plymouth to Southampton is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the train trip from Plymouth to Southampton?

    A train trip between Plymouth and Southampton is around 3h 18m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 14m. This is the time it takes to travel the 126 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between Plymouth and Southampton?

    The number of trains from Plymouth to Southampton can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Plymouth to Southampton by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Plymouth to Southampton is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Southampton, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

By choosing the train between Plymouth and Southampton, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Plymouth to Southampton while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one travelling between the city and the suburbs.

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

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