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Sherborne to Southampton train prices and times

Looking to travel from Sherborne to Southampton? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as AU$ 23.09, with average prices for this route around AU$ 23.09.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
15:04 1h 58m, No direct Sherborne	17:02 Southampton Central	Find Tickets
15:04 2h 42m, No direct Sherborne	17:46 Southampton Airport Parkway	Find Tickets
16:19 1h 43m, No direct Sherborne	18:02 Southampton Central	Find Tickets
16:19 2h 27m, No direct Sherborne	18:46 Southampton Airport Parkway	Find Tickets
17:04 1h 59m, No direct Sherborne	19:03 Southampton Central	Find Tickets
17:04 2h 42m, No direct Sherborne	19:46 Paris	Find Tickets

Sherborne to Southampton train route details

First train

05:38

Last train

21:18

Departure station

Sherborne

Arrival station

Southampton

Journey time

1h 43m

Distance

78 km

Price

AU$ 23.09*

Train Operators

Great Western Railway, South Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Sherborne to Southampton

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Sherborne to Southampton can result in significant cost savings.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Sherborne to Southampton, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving 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 Sherborne to Southampton 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 Sherborne to Southampton more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Sherborne to Southampton train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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Trains from Sherborne to Southampton from AU$ 23.09

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Sherborne to Southampton train prices and times

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