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The average train between Hertford and Southampton takes 2h 52m and the fastest train takes 2h 26m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Hertford 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.

2h 52m
Duration
105 mi
Distance
£51
Average price
Every 30 minutes
Frequency

Hertford to Southampton train times

Trains run every 30 minutes between Hertford and Southampton. The earliest departure is at 5:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Hertford is at 11:17 PM which arrives into Southampton at 7:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Tottenham Hale and take an average of 2h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway3h 9m • 3 changes
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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway3h 5m • 3 changes
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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway3h 9m • 3 changes
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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway3h 5m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway2h 56m • 3 changes
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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway2h 51m • 3 changes
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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway2h 45m • 3 changes
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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway2h 27m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway2h 56m • 3 changes
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    Greater AngliaLondon Underground (Tube)London Underground (Tube)South Western Railway2h 51m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Hertford 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.

Map of how to get from Hertford to Southampton.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 105.2 mi
  • Duration: 2h 52m

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

You can take a train from Hertford East to Southampton Central via Tottenham Hale, Tottenham Hale Station, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 2h 40m.

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