Blackpool to Southampton Train

17/11/2024
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Blackpool to Southampton by train

The journey from Blackpool to Southampton by train is 213.12 mi and takes 5 hrs 51 mins. There are 66 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:00 and the last at 19:25. It is possible to travel from Blackpool to Southampton by train for as little as £61.07 or as much as £110.84. The best price for this journey is £61.07.

Lowest Price £61.07
Journey Duration 5 hrs 51 mins
Connection per Day 66
Lowest Price £61.07
Highest Price £110.84
First Departure 05:00
Last Departure 19:25
Distance 213.12 mi
Departure Blackpool
Arrival Southampton
Carriers Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry

Blackpool to Southampton Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 17 Nov 2024

Your journey from Blackpool to Southampton with Virail

Planning to travel from Blackpool to Southampton? Sometimes it can be hard to know where to start - but that's where Virail comes in. Our powerful search engine will explore all the options available for your trip, combing through more than 2000 transport companies all over the globe. All you have to do is enter your travel dates. In an instant, we'll show you a thorough list of possible routes, with all the information you need to make your decision. Choose from buses, trains, and more, connecting or direct, one-way or round trip - whatever you prefer. When you see your results, select your chosen option and Virail will redirect you to the provider's website, where you can complete your booking. Let us do the legwork for you, and you can just sit back and enjoy your trip.

How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Blackpool to Southampton?

When you're traveling from Blackpool to Southampton, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £103.88. You might be able to find prices as low as £61.07, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
Unfortunately, no price was found for your trip from Blackpool to Southampton. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find price results.
When you're traveling from Blackpool to Southampton, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £103.88. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long will it take me to travel from Blackpool to Southampton by train?

The journey between Blackpool and Southampton by train is approximately 213.12 mi. It will take you more or less 5 hrs 51 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Blackpool and Southampton by train usually takes 5 hrs 51 mins to cover a distance of 213.12 mi. The shortest journey from Blackpool to Southampton will take you 4 hrs 50 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Southampton quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

Which stations can I use to travel from Blackpool to Southampton?

You can depart from Blackpool at stations such as Blackpool North,Clifton Drive North,Blackpool pleasure beach,Blackpool, Market Street (Stop MA2). At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Southampton at the following stations: Southampton, Queensway,Southampton, West Park Rd.,Southampton Airport,Southampton-University of Southampton. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Blackpool and Southampton. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many times a day do journeys run from Blackpool to Southampton?

The route from Blackpool to Southampton is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Blackpool 66 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Blackpool to Southampton, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 66 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Blackpool to Southampton. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Blackpool 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 Blackpool 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 Blackpool to Southampton travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Blackpool to Southampton

The cheapest Blackpool - Southampton train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.98 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £38.96.

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.

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

Ecology
Train
24.01kg
Bus
25.72kg
Flight
68.6kg
Car
54.88kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Blackpool to Southampton by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Blackpool and Southampton are 24.01kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Blackpool and Southampton? By taking the train between Blackpool and Southampton you will save 44.59kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.71kg compared to a bus and 30.87kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Blackpool to Southampton?
A train ticket from Blackpool to Southampton is £103.88. 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 £61.07.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Blackpool to Southampton?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Blackpool to Southampton is £61.07. 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 Blackpool and Southampton by train?
Blackpool to Southampton is 213.12 mi.
How long does the train between Blackpool and Southampton take?
Blackpool to Southampton is on average 5 hrs 51 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 50 mins.
Which companies operate from Blackpool to Southampton?
The train journey from Blackpool to Southampton is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern Rail, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway and Southern.
How many train connections per day go from Blackpool to Southampton?
Blackpool to Southampton has 66 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Blackpool to Southampton leave?
The earliest train from Blackpool to Southampton departs at 05:00. 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 Blackpool to Southampton depart?
The latest train from Blackpool to Southampton departs at 19:25. 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 Blackpool 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 £61.07 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 Blackpool to Southampton by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Blackpool and Southampton is 4 hrs 50 mins.
Is there a direct train from Blackpool to Southampton?
Yes, there is a direct train between Blackpool and Southampton.
What are the CO2 emissions for Blackpool to Southampton by train?
The train journey from Blackpool to Southampton creates 24.01kg of CO2 emissions.

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