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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Madrid to Southampton
Cheapest price
£458
Average price
£475
Fastest journey
14 h 3 m
Average duration
18 h 48 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
1180 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Madrid to Southampton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Southampton will cost around £475 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £458.
To travel from Madrid to Southampton you need to make at least 5 changes.
Travel Information
Compare train, flight and coach for Madrid to Southampton
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Southampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £92. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £92, and a train costs an average of £462.
Distance: 1180 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£478 Average Price | £204 Average Price | £92 Average Price Cheapest |
19h 56m Average total duration 19h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 17m Average total duration Fastest 3h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 34h 0m Average total duration 33h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Madrid to Southampton train times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Southampton trains for today, Thursday 20 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:40 Madrid | 14h03 | 20:43 Southampton | 7 changes | |
| 06:40 Madrid | 24h20 | 07:00 Southampton | 5 changes | |
| 13:00 Madrid | 21h42 | 10:42 Southampton | 7 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Madrid to Southampton
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Trains from Madrid to Southampton run on average 2 times per day, taking around 19h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £462 but you can travel from only £45 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 06:30, the last at 13:00. The fastest train covers the 1180 km distance in 14h 3m.
Distance 1180 km |
Average train duration 19h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £462 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 14h 3m |
First train 06:30 |
Last train 13:00 |
Train companies: AVE, Renfe Viajeros, iryo from Madrid to Southampton trainsAVE, Renfe Viajeros, iryo trains will get you between Madrid and Southampton from £45. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Madrid to Southampton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid to Southampton by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Southampton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Madrid and Southampton
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- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 20:45 Saturday 06:00 - 20:45 Sunday 06:30 - 20:45
- Car Park: Premium-downside
- Taxi: Yes outside Platform 4 exit
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Waiting Rooms on Platforms 1 and 4. The National key toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 4; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
- Waiting rooms location: All platforms. Waiting rooms are heated and seating complies with Code of Practice.
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 1 - 200 spaces Platform 4 - 44 spaces Outside Platform 4 entrance - 4 spaces Outside Platform 1 entrance - A new bike hut with 140 two tier spaces
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement bus service goes from the north side (Blechynden Terrace) during engineering works. Overnight onward transport goes from the South side (West Quay side)
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