Walsall to Southampton Train

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Walsall to Southampton by train

The journey from Walsall to Southampton by train is 118.92 mi and takes 3 hrs 44 mins. There are 31 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:40 and the last at 23:40. It is possible to travel from Walsall to Southampton by train for as little as £22.23 or as much as £286.00. The best price for this journey is £22.23.

Lowest Price £22.23
Journey Duration 3 hrs 44 mins
Connection per Day 31
Lowest Price £22.23
Highest Price £286.00
First Departure 00:40
Last Departure 23:40
Distance 118.92 mi
Departure Walsall
Arrival Southampton
Carriers Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Railway

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

The cheapest train tickets from Walsall to Southampton cost £22.23. On average, you can expect to spend around £84.83 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Walsall to Southampton.
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The prices for train tickets from Walsall 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 £84.83. 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 does it take to get from Walsall to Southampton by train?

The distance between Walsall and Southampton is approximately 118.92 mi. In general, it will take you about 3 hrs 44 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Walsall and Southampton by train usually takes 3 hrs 44 mins to cover a distance of 118.92 mi. The shortest journey from Walsall to Southampton will take you 0 hrs 14 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 are used when traveling from Walsall to Southampton?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Walsall from the following stations: Bloxwich,Walsall Bus Stop. Arriving at Southampton, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Southampton Airport,Southampton, Queensway,Southampton, West Park Rd.,Southampton-University of Southampton. 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 times a day do journeys run from Walsall to Southampton?

The exact number of journeys from Walsall to Southampton can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 31 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Walsall to Southampton. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Walsall to Southampton varies, but in general, you can expect to find 5 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 26 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Walsall 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 Walsall to Southampton
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Walsall to Southampton.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Walsall 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 Walsall 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 cheap train tickets from Walsall to Southampton

The cheapest Walsall - Southampton train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.67 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.34.

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.

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.

National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.

Services on board Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Railway and Great Western Railway from Walsall to Southampton
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Walsall to Southampton CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
13.4kg
Bus
14.35kg
Flight
38.28kg
Car
30.62kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Walsall to Southampton by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Walsall and Southampton are 13.4kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Walsall and Southampton? By taking the train between Walsall and Southampton you will save 24.88kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.95kg compared to a bus and 17.22kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Walsall to Southampton?
A train ticket from Walsall to Southampton is £84.83. 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 £22.23.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Walsall to Southampton?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Walsall to Southampton is £22.23. 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 Walsall and Southampton by train?
Walsall to Southampton is 118.92 mi.
How long does the train between Walsall and Southampton take?
Walsall to Southampton is on average 3 hrs 44 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 14 mins.
Which companies operate from Walsall to Southampton?
The train journey from Walsall to Southampton is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Railway, National Rail, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway and South Western Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Walsall to Southampton?
Walsall to Southampton has 31 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Walsall to Southampton leave?
The earliest train from Walsall to Southampton departs at 00:40. 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 Walsall to Southampton depart?
The latest train from Walsall to Southampton departs at 23:40. 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 Walsall 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 £22.23 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.
How many direct connections depart from Walsall to Southampton?
There are on average 5 direct connection(s) from Walsall to go to Southampton.
What's the fastest journey time between Walsall to Southampton by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Walsall and Southampton is 0 hrs 14 mins.
Is there a direct train from Walsall to Southampton?
Yes, there is a direct train between Walsall and Southampton.
What are the CO2 emissions for Walsall to Southampton by train?
The train journey from Walsall to Southampton creates 13.4kg of CO2 emissions.

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