The average train between Accrington and Southampton takes 7h 8m and the fastest train takes 6h 20m. There is a train service every few hours from Accrington to Southampton. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Accrington and Southampton. The earliest departure is at 6:22 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Accrington is at 11:22 PM which arrives into Southampton at 11:42 AM. All services require a transfer at Preston and take an average of 7h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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6h 21m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Accrington to Southampton? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Accrington to Southampton. However, there are services departing from Preston station and arriving at Southampton Central station via Wolverhampton station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 8m.
Accrington to Southampton train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.
Accrington to Southampton train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Southampton Central station.
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The distance between Accrington and Southampton is 323.4 km. The road distance is 382 km.
You can take a train from Accrington to Southampton Central via Preston and Wolverhampton in around 7h 32m.