Marlow to Southampton train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Marlow to Southampton

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£37

Average price

£37

Fastest journey

2 h 48 m

Average duration

2 h 48 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

86 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Marlow to Southampton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Marlow to Southampton will cost around £37 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £37.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Marlow for Southampton every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 86 km distance in an average of 2 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 48 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 48 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

CrossCountry
07:552h48
Marlow
10:43Southampton
£371One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Marlow to Southampton train times

The table below shows live departures for Marlow to Southampton trains for tomorrow, Sunday 21 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 08:14
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
cross_country07:55 Marlow
2h48
10:43 Southampton0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Marlow to Southampton

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Trains from Marlow to Southampton run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £77 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 22:04. The fastest train covers the 86 km distance in 1h 38m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
86 km
Average train duration
1h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
£77
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
1h 38m
First train
05:15
Last train
22:04
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: CrossCountry, first_great_western from Marlow to Southampton trainsCrossCountry, first_great_western trains will get you between Marlow and Southampton from £77. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 47m
Cheapest Price
£18
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 38m
Cheapest Price
£77
first_great_western frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Marlow to Southampton train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marlow 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.

FAQs
In Southampton, you can explore the New Forest National Park for hiking and cycling, take the Hythe Ferry for a scenic trip to Hythe, and enjoy shopping at Westquay Shopping Centre. Visit the Ocean Village Marina for dining and leisure activities, or relax at Southampton Common. Discover the city's history at the Tudor House and Garden, SeaCity Museum, and Solent Sky Museum. Art enthusiasts can visit the Southampton City Art Gallery, while theatre lovers can catch performances at the Mayflower Theatre.
The train journey from Marlow to Southampton offers a mix of urban and countryside views, with the scenic highlights including the rolling hills of the Thames Valley and glimpses of the New Forest as you approach Southampton.
For a well-rounded experience, spending 2 to 3 days in Southampton allows you to explore key attractions such as the SeaCity Museum, Tudor House and Garden, and the vibrant waterfront.
Booking trains from Marlow to Southampton in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, a day trip from Marlow to Southampton is feasible with a travel duration of 1h 38m and a distance of 86 km. There are 5 trains per day.
The train distance from Marlow to Southampton is 86 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Marlow to Southampton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £77, while the average price tends to be around £83.
The train journey from Marlow to Southampton covers a distance of 86 km and takes approximately 1h 38m. Trains run 5 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Marlow to Southampton is by train, costing approximately £77.
The train station in Marlow that goes to Southampton is Marlow station (MLW), and it arrives at Southampton Central (SOU).
The first train from Marlow to Southampton leaves at 5:15.
The last train from Marlow to Southampton departs at 22:04.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Marlow to Southampton.
Trains from Marlow to Southampton run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Marlow to Southampton.
To travel from Marlow to Southampton, you can take a train.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Marlow to Southampton.
There is no night train service from Marlow to Southampton.

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Important Stations and Airports in Marlow and Southampton

Marlow
Southampton
The major train station for departures in Marlow is Marlow. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Marlow for your trip from Marlow to Southampton.
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Dining
Dining
  • La Cantina Del Vino
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access note: Step Free - Category B1 Station - This station has step free access to the platform via a short steep ramp from the road. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please call our assist phone line.Assist booking line Tel 08457 413 775 Text Phone 08456 050 6000 Monday-Friday 08:00-20:00 Saturday-Sunday 09:00-17:00
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Entrance area leading to platform
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Marlow
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station approach

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