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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Middlesbrough to Southampton
Cheapest price
£81
Average price
£93
Fastest journey
5 h 16 m
Average duration
5 h 34 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
408 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Middlesbrough to Southampton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Middlesbrough to Southampton will cost around £93 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £81.
Of the 4 trains that leave Middlesbrough for Southampton every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 408 km distance in an average of 5 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 16 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 57 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.
7:355h16Middlesbrough12:51Southampton£811One-way0 changes
8:535h29Middlesbrough14:22Southampton£891One-way0 changes- 8:145h35Middlesbrough13:49Southampton£1011One-way0 changes
- 9:255h57Middlesbrough15:22Southampton£1021One-way0 changes
- 7:355h16Middlesbrough12:51Southampton£811One-way0 changes
- 8:535h29Middlesbrough14:22Southampton£891One-way0 changes
- 8:145h35Middlesbrough13:49Southampton£1011One-way0 changes
- 9:255h57Middlesbrough15:22Southampton£1021One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Middlesbrough to Southampton
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Middlesbrough to Southampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, and a flight costs an average of £111.
Distance: 408 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
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£103 Average Price | £34 Average Price Cheapest | £173 Average Price |
5h 7m Average total duration 4h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 22m Average total duration 8h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Middlesbrough to Southampton train times
The table below shows live departures for Middlesbrough to Southampton trains for today, Wednesday 15 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 7:25 Middlesbrough | 5h57 | 13:22 Southampton | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:25 Middlesbrough | 5h57 | 15:22 Southampton | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:53 Middlesbrough | 5h29 | 15:22 Southampton | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Middlesbrough to Southampton
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Trains from Middlesbrough to Southampton run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £81 but you can travel from only £20 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:49, the last at 18:48. The fastest train covers the 408 km distance in 5h 16m.
Distance 408 km |
Average train duration 4h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £81 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 16m |
First train 4:49 |
Last train 18:48 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Trains from Middlesbrough to Southampton trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Trains trains will get you between Middlesbrough and Southampton from £20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Middlesbrough to Southampton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Middlesbrough 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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Middlesbrough and Southampton
Most Middlesbrough to Southampton trains use the Middlesbrough to Southampton Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Middlesbrough and Southampton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Middlesbrough station do trains to Southampton leave from?
Getting to Middlesbrough from Middlesbrough city centre
Middlesbrough train station facilities and services
Middlesbrough has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Middlesbrough.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Middlesbrough.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Middlesbrough.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Middlesbrough: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Middlesbrough: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Middlesbrough: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free access is provided from the station entrance to all platforms. Lifts are used to provide level access from the subway to both platforms, the booking hall and concourse. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance throughout the station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay), Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine is located within the Booking Hall, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to South Bank from Middlesbrough city centre
South Bank is 3 km from Middlesbrough city centre. Public transport options include:
South Bank train station facilities and services
South Bank has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility and Lost and Found Office.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at South Bank.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at South Bank: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at South Bank: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B station, Station is unstaffed. Access for disabled passengers to platform 1 (Middlesbrough) from Normanby Road is accessible. However access to the platform 2 (Saltburn) is via a footbridge so is not suitable for wheelchair users, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to James Cook Hospital from Middlesbrough city centre
James Cook Hospital is 3 km from Middlesbrough city centre. Public transport options include:
James Cook Hospital train station facilities and services
James Cook Hospital has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility and Lost and Found Office.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at James Cook Hospital: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at James Cook Hospital: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, Access to the platform via gently sloping ramp, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be found at the hospital, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Southampton station do trains from Middlesbrough arrive at?
Getting to Southampton Central from Southampton city centre
Southampton Central train station facilities and services
Southampton Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Southampton Central.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Southampton Central. ATMs are available at Southampton Central.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Southampton Central.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Southampton Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Southampton Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Southampton Central: 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.
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