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  • London North Eastern Railway
    9:314h18
    York station (YRK)
    13:49Southampton Central (SOU)
    £661One-way
    0 changes
  • London North Eastern Railway
    8:174h05
    York station (YRK)
    12:22Southampton Central (SOU)
    £1031One-way
    0 changes
  • London North Eastern Railway
    4:554h27
    York station (YRK)
    9:22Southampton Central (SOU)
    £1741One-way
    0 changes
  • London North Eastern Railway
    6:104h32
    York station (YRK)
    10:42Southampton Central (SOU)
    £2181One-way
    0 changes
  • London North Eastern Railway
    5:304h19
    York station (YRK)
    9:49Southampton Central (SOU)
    £2191One-way
    0 changes

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Compare coach and train for York station (YRK) to Southampton Central (SOU)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from York station (YRK) to Southampton Central (SOU) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £27, and a train costs an average of £29.

Distance: 340 km

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Live departures

York station (YRK) to Southampton Central (SOU) train times

The table below shows live departures for York station (YRK) to Southampton Central (SOU) trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
London North Eastern RailwayC01939+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Waterloo+South Western RailwayL80120
On time
9:31 York station (YRK)
4h18
13:49 Southampton Central (SOU)
2 changes
CrossCountryG01180+Grand Central TrainsY14827+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Waterloo+South Western RailwayL80120
On time
9:36 York station (YRK)
4h13
13:49 Southampton Central (SOU)
3 changes
Tuesday 4 August
London North Eastern Railway4:55 York station (YRK)
4h27
9:22 Southampton Central (SOU)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern Railway5:30 York station (YRK)
4h19
9:49 Southampton Central (SOU)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern Railway6:10 York station (YRK)
4h32
10:42 Southampton Central (SOU)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern Railway8:17 York station (YRK)
4h05
12:22 Southampton Central (SOU)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from York station (YRK) to Southampton Central (SOU)

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Trains from York station (YRK) to Southampton Central (SOU) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £29 but you can travel from only £27 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:55, the last at 20:31. The fastest train covers the 340 km distance in 4h 4m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £27
Distance
340 km
Average train duration
4h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
£29
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
4h 4m
First train
4:55
Last train
20:31
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Fri
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £27

Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Grand Central Trains, Hull Trains from York station (YRK) to Southampton Central (SOU) trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Grand Central Trains, Hull Trains trains will get you between York station (YRK) and Southampton Central (SOU) from £27. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

London North Eastern Railway

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 5m
Cheapest Price
£29
London North Eastern Railway frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

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
5h 19m
Cheapest Price
£72
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
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

Grand Central Trains

About
Grand Central Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the North East of England, Yorkshire and the East Midlands. Grand Central Trains offers a range of services, including express, semi-fast and stopping services. Express services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to three hours. Semi-fast services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to four hours. Stopping services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to five hours. Grand Central Trains offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Standard tickets are the most economical option, while First Class tickets offer more comfort and space. Advance tickets are available for purchase up to 12 weeks in advance and offer the best value for money. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Grand Central Trains are London to Bradford, London to Sunderland, London to York and London to Wakefield.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 4m
Cheapest Price
£45
Grand Central Trains frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus cafe bar on some services
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory, available for a small fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramp assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket
Quiet zone

Hull Trains

About
Hull Trains is a British train operator that provides services between Hull and London. It operates up to five trains per day, with two direct services and three services that require a change at Brough. The trains are modern and comfortable, with two types available: the Super Express and the Express. The Super Express offers a faster journey time and more spacious seating, while the Express is a more economical option. Hull Trains offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. The most popular routes are Hull to London Kings Cross and Hull to Brough. Passengers can also take advantage of the Hull Trains Plus loyalty scheme, which offers discounts and rewards.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Hull Trains frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Can be added during booking
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available. Staff assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: York station (YRK) to Southampton Central (SOU) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from York station (YRK) to Southampton Central (SOU) 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 Central (SOU), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from York station (YRK) to Southampton Central (SOU) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £29, while the average price tends to be around £92.
The train journey from York station (YRK) to Southampton Central (SOU) covers a distance of 340 km and takes approximately 4h 4m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from York station (YRK) to Southampton Central (SOU) is 340 km.
The first train from York station (YRK) to Southampton Central (SOU) leaves at 4:55.
The last train from York station (YRK) to Southampton Central (SOU) departs at 20:31.
Trains from York station (YRK) to Southampton Central (SOU) run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from York station (YRK) to Southampton Central (SOU).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from York station (YRK) to Southampton Central (SOU).
To get from York station (YRK) to Southampton Central (SOU), you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from York station (YRK) to Southampton Central (SOU).
The cheapest way to get from York station (YRK) to Southampton Central (SOU) is by coach, costing approximately £27.
Booking trains from York station (YRK) to Southampton Central (SOU) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from York to Southampton Central is moderately scenic, offering views of the English countryside, including rolling hills and fields, especially as it travels through the Midlands and into the southern counties. However, it also passes through urban areas, which may be less picturesque.
A day trip from York to Southampton Central is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 4m. However, there are 8 train journeys available per day. The distance between the two locations is 340 km.
Yes, you can take the train from York station (YRK) to Southampton Central (SOU).

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Important Stations and Airports in York station (YRK) and Southampton Central (SOU)

Most York station (YRK) to Southampton Central (SOU) trains use the York to Southampton Central station pair. Use this guide to compare York station (YRK) and Southampton Central (SOU) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in York
Arrival train stations in Southampton
YorkYork station, Station Road, York, North Yorkshire, YO24 1AB+44 800 200 6060WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to York from York city centre

BusY12, Y14, 15, X15 · 4m · £3 · every ~4 min
37 · 7m
Cs · 28m · £4 · every ~5 min

York train station facilities and services

York has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at York.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at York. ATMs are available at York.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at York.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at York: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at York: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at York: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: No advance booking is required but it will reduce the waiting time for a wheelchair access Taxi, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible machines are available on the main concourse, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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