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The cheapest and fastest trains from Southampton to Chirk
Showing times and prices for 25 Jun
Cheapest price
£177
Average price
£177
Fastest journey
4 h 32 m
Average duration
4 h 32 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
253 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Southampton to Chirk is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Southampton to Chirk will cost around £177 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £177.
Fast trains
To travel from Southampton to Chirk you need to make at least one change.
6:164h32Southampton10:48Chirk£1771One-way1 change- 8:154h32Southampton12:47Chirk£1771One-way1 change
- 10:154h32Southampton14:47Chirk£1771One-way1 change
- 12:154h32Southampton16:47Chirk£1771One-way1 change
- 14:154h34Southampton18:49Chirk£1771One-way1 change
- 6:164h32Southampton10:48Chirk£1771One-way1 change
- 8:154h32Southampton12:47Chirk£1771One-way1 change
- 10:154h32Southampton14:47Chirk£1771One-way1 change
- 12:154h32Southampton16:47Chirk£1771One-way1 change
- 16:154h33Southampton20:48Chirk£1771One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Southampton to Chirk
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Southampton to Chirk among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £48, and a flight costs an average of £131.
Distance: 253 km
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£48 Average Price Cheapest | £61 Average Price | £131 Average Price |
4h 33m Average total duration 4h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 7m Average total duration 12h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Southampton to Chirk train times
The table below shows live departures for Southampton to Chirk trains for today, Wednesday 24 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 9:15 Southampton | 4h34 | 13:49 Chirk | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 25 June | |||||
| 6:16 Southampton | 4h32 | 10:48 Chirk | 1 change | |
| 8:15 Southampton | 4h32 | 12:47 Chirk | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Southampton to Chirk
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Trains from Southampton to Chirk run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £48 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:59, the last at 11:51. The fastest train covers the 253 km distance in 4h 33m.
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 253 km |
Average train duration 4h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price £48 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 33m |
First train 5:59 |
Last train 11:51 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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, Cross Country from Southampton to Chirk trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between Southampton and Chirk from £48. 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
4h 33m
Cheapest Price
£48
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
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 29m
Cheapest Price
£177
Cross Country frequency
7 a day
FAQs: Southampton to Chirk train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Southampton to Chirk 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 Chirk, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Southampton to Chirk can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £48, while the average price tends to be around £48.
The train journey from Southampton to Chirk covers a distance of 253 km and takes approximately 4h 33m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Southampton to Chirk is 253 km.
The first train from Southampton to Chirk leaves at 5:59.
The last train from Southampton to Chirk departs at 11:51.
Trains from Southampton to Chirk run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Southampton to Chirk.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Southampton to Chirk.
To get from Southampton to Chirk, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Southampton to Chirk.
The train station in Southampton that goes to Chirk is Southampton Central (SOU), and it arrives at Chirk station (CRK).
The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Chirk is by train, costing approximately £48.
Booking trains from Southampton to Chirk in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Southampton to Chirk offers a scenic experience as it passes through the picturesque English countryside, with views of rolling hills, quaint villages, and lush landscapes, particularly as you approach the Welsh borders.
A day trip from Southampton to Chirk is not feasible as the journey duration is 4h 33m. However, there are 9 train trips available per day.
One to two days in Chirk is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, including Chirk Castle and the Chirk Aqueduct and Canal.
Yes, you can take the train from Southampton to Chirk.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Southampton and Chirk
Southampton
Chirk
The major train station for departures in Southampton is Southampton Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Southampton Central for your trip from Southampton to Chirk.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 20:45 Saturday 06:00 - 20:45 Sunday 06:30 - 20:45
Parking
- Car Park: Premium-downside
Taxis
- Taxi: Yes outside Platform 4 exit
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- 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
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: All platforms. Waiting rooms are heated and seating complies with Code of Practice
Bike Parking
- 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
Public transport options for Southampton Central
- 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)
The major train station for arrivals in Chirk is Chirk. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chirk for your journey to Chirk from Southampton.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B. Step free access is available to both platforms via a ramped footbridge from the station car park
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Chirk
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at bus stop adjacent to mini roundabout
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