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Compare train and coach for Southampton to Newark-on-Trent
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Southampton to Newark-on-Trent among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £51. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £51, and a train costs an average of £65.
Distance: 244 km
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Overview: Train from Southampton to Newark-on-Trent
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Trains from Southampton to Newark-on-Trent run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £65 but you can travel from only £51 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:36, the last at 19:30. The fastest train covers the 244 km distance in 3h 53m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £51
Distance 244 km |
Average train duration 3h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £65 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 3h 53m |
First train 5:36 |
Last train 19:30 |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £51
Train companies: Cross Country from Southampton to Newark-on-Trent trainsCross Country trains will get you between Southampton and Newark-on-Trent from £51. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Average Duration
4h 19m
Cheapest Price
£207
Cross Country frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Southampton to Newark-on-Trent train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Southampton to Newark-on-Trent 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 Newark-on-Trent, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Southampton to Newark-on-Trent can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £65, while the average price tends to be around £65.
The train journey from Southampton to Newark-on-Trent covers a distance of 244 km and takes approximately 3h 53m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Southampton to Newark-on-Trent is 244 km.
The first train from Southampton to Newark-on-Trent leaves at 5:36.
The last train from Southampton to Newark-on-Trent departs at 19:30.
Trains from Southampton to Newark-on-Trent run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Southampton to Newark-on-Trent.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Southampton to Newark-on-Trent.
To get from Southampton to Newark-on-Trent, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Southampton to Newark-on-Trent.
The train station in Southampton that goes to Newark-on-Trent is Southampton Central (SOU), and it arrives at Newark Northgate (NNG).
The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Newark-on-Trent is by coach, costing approximately £51.
Booking trains from Southampton to Newark-on-Trent 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 Newark-on-Trent offers a mix of urban and rural views, with highlights including the picturesque countryside of the South Downs and the rolling landscapes of the East Midlands.
In Newark-on-Trent, you can take a scenic walk along the River Trent, visit the Newark Antiques Centre, and enjoy a performance at the Palace Theatre. Explore local history at the Newark Town Hall Museum and participate in a guided walking tour. Notable sights include Newark Castle, the National Civil War Centre, Newark Air Museum, the Church of St. Mary Magdalene, and Newark Market Place.
A visit to Newark-on-Trent can be comfortably enjoyed in 1 to 2 days, allowing time to explore key attractions such as Newark Castle, the National Civil War Centre, and the town's charming market square.
Yes, you can take the train from Southampton to Newark-on-Trent.
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Important Stations and Airports in Southampton and Newark-on-Trent
Southampton
Newark-on-Trent
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 Newark-on-Trent.
Amenities at train station
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Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
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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 Newark-on-Trent is Newark Northgate. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Newark Northgate for your journey to Newark-on-Trent from Southampton.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 16:00 Saturday 08:00 - 16:00 Sunday 09:00 - 16:00
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: North Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible taxis: Advance booking advisable
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- 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 on Platform 1 and between Platforms 2 and 3. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1 and between Platforms 2 and 3; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Customer Information Point on Platform 1 or from station staff on Platform 2/3
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 1 and between Platforms 2 and 3; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from the Customer Information Point on Platform 1 or from station staff on Platforms 2/3
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms Platform 1 Costa Waiting Room Mon-Sat 05:30 - 19:00. Sun 09:00 - 1900 South Waiting Room Mon - Sat 05:30 - 23:30 Sun 09:00 -23:30 Platform 2/3 North and South Waiting Rooms Mon - Sat 05:30 - 18:00 Sun 09:00 - 18:00 Middle Waiting Room Mon - Sat 05:30 - 23:00 Sun 09:00 - 23:00
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: south end of Platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Newark Northgate
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement Coaches leave from the front of the station.
Amenities at train station
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HotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
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Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 17:15 Saturday 07:15 - 16:15 Sunday Closed *Coronavirus Changes* The ticket office is currently open 0600 - 1400 Monday - Friday and 0800 - 1600 on Saturday.
Distance to city center
1 kmAccessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B Step free access to both platforms via ramps with shallow gradients. Access between platforms is via a level crossing which has an uneven surface due to the tracks. This station has tactile paving at the edge of platform 1 but not at the edge of platform 2
- 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 toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: In ticket office
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Rear of Nottingham bound platform
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23
Public transport options for Newark Castle
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the station car park.
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