The average train between Leuchars and Southampton takes 8h 9m and the fastest train takes 7h 2m. There is a train service every few hours from Leuchars 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 Leuchars and Southampton. The earliest departure is at 5:54 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leuchars is at 11:30 PM which arrives into Southampton at 11:21 AM. All services require a transfer at Edinburgh Waverley and take an average of 8h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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7h 3m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Leuchars 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 Leuchars to Southampton. However, there are services departing from Leuchars station and arriving at Southampton station via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 9m.
Leuchars to Southampton train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Leuchars station.
Leuchars to Southampton train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Southampton Central station.
Book your Leuchars to Southampton train tickets online with ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and 4 other operators.
The distance between Leuchars and Southampton is 616.8 km. The road distance is 839 km.
You can take a train from Leuchars to Southampton Central via Edinburgh Waverley, London Kings Cross, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 7h 45m.