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Southampton to York train prices and times

Planning a journey from Southampton to York? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as IDR 744,326, with average prices for this route around IDR 1,147,407. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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13:08
Southampton Airport Parkway
17:21
York
4h 13m, No directSouth Western RailwayLNER
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13:23
Southampton Airport Parkway
17:32
York
4h 9m, No directCrossCountryGreat Western RailwayLNER
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13:23
Southampton Airport Parkway
18:30
York
5h 7m, No directCrossCountry
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13:38
Southampton Airport Parkway
17:52
York
4h 14m, No directSouth Western RailwayLNER
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14:08
Southampton Airport Parkway
18:32
York
4h 24m, No directSouth Western RailwayLNER
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14:23
Southampton Airport Parkway
18:32
Paris
4h 9m, No directCrossCountryGreat Western RailwayLNER
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Southampton to York train route details

First train
First train
05:03
Last train
Last train
23:08
Departure station
Departure station
Southampton
Arrival station
Arrival station
York
Journey time
Journey time
3h 58m
Distance
Distance
340 km
Price
Price
IDR 744,326*
Train Operators
Train Operators
CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Southampton to York

Travelling in off-peak train times

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 Southampton to York can result in significant cost savings.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Southampton to York for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Southampton to York, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

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 Southampton to York 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

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Southampton to York more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.