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Paignton to Southampton Central train prices and times

Planning a journey from Paignton to Southampton Central? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as AU$ 25.34, with average prices for this route around AU$ 52.78. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
05:57 3h 46m, No direct Paignton	09:43 Southampton Central	Find Tickets
06:34 4h 8m, No direct Paignton	10:42 Southampton Central	Find Tickets
06:34 4h 29m, No direct Paignton	11:03 Southampton Central	Find Tickets
08:45 3h 17m, No direct Paignton	12:02 Southampton Central	Find Tickets
09:16 4h 6m, No direct Paignton	13:22 Southampton Central	Find Tickets
09:16 4h 27m, No direct Paignton	13:43 Paris	Find Tickets

Paignton to Southampton Central train route details

First train

00:02

Last train

21:09

Departure station

Paignton

Arrival station

Southampton Central

Journey time

3h 2m

Distance

161 km

Price

AU$ 25.34*

Train Operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Paignton to Southampton Central

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Paignton to Southampton Central during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Paignton to Southampton Central, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Paignton to Southampton Central ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Paignton to Southampton Central more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Paignton to Southampton Central train ticket types

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Paignton to Southampton Central train prices and times

Paignton to Southampton Central train route details