The average train between Wakefield and Southampton takes 4h 6m and the fastest train takes 3h 28m. There is an hourly train service from Wakefield 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 Wakefield and Southampton. The earliest departure is at 5:13 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Wakefield is at 9:23 PM which arrives into Southampton at 7:00 AM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 4h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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3h 35m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Wakefield 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 Wakefield to Southampton. However, there are services departing from Wakefield Westgate station and arriving at Southampton Central station via King's Cross station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.
Wakefield to Southampton train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Wakefield Westgate station.
Wakefield to Southampton train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Southampton Central station.
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The distance between Wakefield and Southampton is 309.1 km. The road distance is 358 km.
You can take a train from Wakefield Westgate to Southampton Central via London Kings Cross, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 4h 4m.