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05/11/2024
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Whitehaven to Southampton by train

The journey from Whitehaven to Southampton by train is 431.5 km and takes 8 hrs 10 mins. There are 12 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:17 am and the last at 5:01 pm. It is possible to travel from Whitehaven to Southampton by train for as little as RM 723.25 or as much as RM 727.08. The best price for this journey is RM 723.25.

Lowest Price RM 723.25
Journey Duration 8 hrs 10 mins
Connection per Day 12
Lowest Price RM 723.25
Highest Price RM 727.08
First Departure 6:17 am
Last Departure 5:01 pm
Distance 431.5 km
Departure Whitehaven
Arrival Southampton
Carriers CrossCountry, South Western Railway

Whitehaven to Southampton Train Times

Departure date
Tuesday, 5 Nov 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Whitehaven to Southampton
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Whitehaven to Southampton.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Whitehaven to Southampton, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Whitehaven to Southampton.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Whitehaven to Southampton travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Whitehaven to Southampton

The cheapest Whitehaven - Southampton train tickets can be found for as low as RM 152.31 if you’re lucky, or RM 176.31 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as RM 190.72.

Find the best day to travel to Southampton by train

When travelling to Southampton by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

South Western Railway (SWR) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates passenger services in South West England and parts of Southern England. It was formed in 2017 as a result of the merger of South West Trains and the Island Line Trains. SWR operates services to major cities such as London, Bristol, Southampton, and Portsmouth, as well as smaller towns and villages in the region. The company operates a fleet of modern trains, including electric and diesel multiple units, and provides a range of ticketing options, including season tickets, advance purchase tickets, and flexible fares. SWR is owned by FirstGroup and MTR Corporation.

TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.

Services on board South Western Railway, Northern Rail and Avanti West Coast from Whitehaven to Southampton
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Whitehaven to Southampton CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
30.21kg
Bus
32.36kg
Flight
86.3kg
Car
69.04kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Whitehaven to Southampton by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Whitehaven and Southampton are 30.21kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Whitehaven and Southampton? By taking the train between Whitehaven and Southampton you will save 56.09kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.15kg compared to a bus and 38.83kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Whitehaven to Southampton?
A train ticket from Whitehaven to Southampton is RM 725.16. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as RM 723.25.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Whitehaven to Southampton?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Whitehaven to Southampton is RM 723.25. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Whitehaven and Southampton by train?
Whitehaven to Southampton is 431.5 km.
How long does the train between Whitehaven and Southampton take?
Whitehaven to Southampton is on average 8 hrs 10 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 6 hrs 41 mins.
Which companies operate from Whitehaven to Southampton?
The train journey from Whitehaven to Southampton is covered by 6 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: CrossCountry, South Western Railway, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway, TransPennine Express and Southern.
How many train connections per day go from Whitehaven to Southampton?
Whitehaven to Southampton has 12 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Whitehaven to Southampton leave?
The earliest train from Whitehaven to Southampton departs at 6:17 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Whitehaven to Southampton depart?
The latest train from Whitehaven to Southampton departs at 5:01 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Whitehaven to Southampton in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is RM 723.25 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Whitehaven to Southampton by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Whitehaven and Southampton is 6 hrs 41 mins.
Is there a direct train from Whitehaven to Southampton?
Yes, there is a direct train between Whitehaven and Southampton.
What are the CO2 emissions for Whitehaven to Southampton by train?
The train journey from Whitehaven to Southampton creates 30.21kg of CO2 emissions.