The average train between Southampton and Malvern takes 3h 11m and the fastest train takes 2h 57m. There is a train service every few hours from Southampton to Malvern. 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 every 2 hours between Southampton and Malvern. The earliest departure is at 5:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Southampton is at 8:15 PM which arrives into Malvern at 11:13 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Southampton to Malvern. However, there are services departing from Southampton station and arriving at Malvern station via Oxford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.
Southampton to Malvern train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Southampton Central station.
Southampton to Malvern train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Great Malvern station.
Book your Southampton to Malvern train tickets online with Cross Country and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Southampton and Malvern is 149.1 km. The road distance is 224 km.
You can take a train from Southampton Central to Great Malvern via Oxford in around 3h 46m.