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Cambridge to Southampton trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Cambridge and Southampton takes 3h 1m and the fastest train takes 2h 35m. There is a train service every few hours from Cambridge 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.

3h 1m
Duration
137 mi
Distance
£76
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain train Kings Lynn - London Kings Cross / ...
  2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Centraltrain train London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
2h 48m
£58–143

Cambridge to Southampton train times

Trains run hourly between Cambridge and Southampton. The earliest departure is at 6:12 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cambridge is at 11:51 PM which arrives into Southampton at 7:00 AM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 3h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 137.1 mi
  • Duration: 3h 1m

What companies run services between Cambridge, England and Southampton, England?

You can take a train from Cambridge to Southampton Central via London Kings Cross, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 2h 48m.

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