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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Southampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £23 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 2h 53m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, while a train costs an average of £45.
Distance: 119 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£45 Average Price | £23 Average Price Cheapest | £25 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 59m Average total duration 2h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 53m Average total duration Fastest 2h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare the available ways to get from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Southampton, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Southampton:
A coach is £22 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Southampton costing on average £45.
Other travel options to Southampton take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 59m.
Tickets start at around £45 compared to roughly £25 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -£20. The journey takes 2h 29m versus 2h 4m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
How to get to Southampton from Royal Tunbridge Wells by train, bus, flight or ferry.
The best way to travel from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Southampton is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Southampton:
A coach is £22 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Southampton costing on average £45.
Other travel options to Southampton take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 59m.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Royal Tunbridge Wells and Southampton as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
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