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Shrewsbury to Southampton Train
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Shrewsbury to Southampton by train
The journey from Shrewsbury to Southampton by train is 137.58 mi and takes 4 hrs 29 mins. There are 25 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:18 and the last at 21:30. It is possible to travel from Shrewsbury to Southampton by train for as little as £36.12 or as much as £122.08. The best price for this journey is £36.12.
Lowest Price | £36.12 |
Journey Duration | 4 hrs 29 mins |
Connection per Day | West Midlands Railway, Southern, Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast 25 |
Lowest Price | West Midlands Railway, Southern, Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast £36.12 |
Highest Price | West Midlands Railway, Southern, Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast £122.08 |
First Departure | West Midlands Railway, Southern, Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast 05:18 |
Last Departure | West Midlands Railway, Southern, Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast 21:30 |
Distance | West Midlands Railway, Southern, Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast 137.58 mi |
Departure | West Midlands Railway, Southern, Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast Shrewsbury |
Arrival | West Midlands Railway, Southern, Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast Southampton |
Carriers | West Midlands Railway, Southern West Midlands Railway, Southern, Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast |
Shrewsbury to Southampton Train Times
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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Shrewsbury to Southampton?
Prices will vary when you travel from Shrewsbury to Southampton. On average, though, you'll pay about £71.23 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £36.12, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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The prices for train tickets from Shrewsbury to Southampton vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £71.23. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
How long will it take me to travel from Shrewsbury to Southampton by train?
Traveling from Shrewsbury to Southampton by train will usually take 4 hrs 29 mins. This journey covers a distance of 137.58 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 4 hrs 29 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. In order to get from Shrewsbury to Southampton faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Shrewsbury and Southampton will complete the journey in 4 hrs 2 mins. On average, it will take you about 4 hrs 29 mins to travel the 137.58 mi between Shrewsbury and Southampton.
What time are the departures from Shrewsbury to Southampton?
The first daily departure from Shrewsbury to Southampton leaves at 05:18, while the last journey of the day sets out at 21:30. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Shrewsbury and Southampton. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Shrewsbury at 05:18, and the last departure will leave at 21:30. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Shrewsbury to Southampton can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.
Which stations can I use on the Shrewsbury to Southampton route?
Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Shrewsbury from the following stations: Shrewsbury Raven Meadows . Arriving at Southampton, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Southampton, Queensway,Southampton Airport,Southampton-University of Southampton,Southampton, West Park Rd.. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Southampton.
How many journeys from Shrewsbury to Southampton are there every day?
You will be able to travel from Shrewsbury to Southampton using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 25 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Shrewsbury to Southampton using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Shrewsbury to Southampton each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 25 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Shrewsbury to Southampton. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Shrewsbury 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 Shrewsbury 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.
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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Shrewsbury to Southampton
The cheapest Shrewsbury - Southampton train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.68 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.39.
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.
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.
The Welsh Government owns the non-profit organization Transport for Wales. It is responsible for the procurement and management of passenger rail services in Wales, as well as the development of the Welsh rail network. The company was established in 2018, taking over from Arriva Trains Wales, and operates services across Wales and the Borders. Transport for Wales is a great choice for your journeys within Wales, such as Cardiff to Aberdare or Newport to Swansea, or for your trips in England, like Manchester to Chester or Birmingham to Shrewsbury, and even for your travel between England and Wales.
West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.
Shrewsbury to Southampton CO2 Emissions by Train
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