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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Southampton to Nottingham
Cheapest price on Oct 13
€60
Average ticket price on Oct 13
€137
Fastest journey on Oct 13
3 h 54 m
Average journey duration on Oct 13
4 h 3 m
Trains on Oct 13
6
Distance
229 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Southampton to Nottingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Southampton to Nottingham will cost around €137 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €60.
It's difficult to get from Southampton to Nottingham without transferring at least once.
G00855 · G006868:15 AM4h07Southampton Central (SOU)12:22 PMNottingham station (NOT)€601One-way1 transfer
C21652+
L78761+
Tube from London Waterloo to London St Pancras International8:30 AM4h20Southampton Central (SOU)12:50 PMNottingham station (NOT)€901One-way2 transfers- C21643+L78757+Tube from London Waterloo to London St Pancras International8:00 AM4h09Southampton Central (SOU)12:09 PMNottingham station (NOT)€1061One-way2 transfers
- G00855 · G01064+C213018:15 AM4h02Southampton Central (SOU)12:17 PMNottingham station (NOT)€1671One-way2 transfers
- L78761+C21591+
G88380+Tube from London Victoria to London Kings Cross8:30 AM4h05Southampton Central (SOU)12:35 PMNottingham station (NOT)€1671One-way4 transfers
- G00855+C21643+
W35358+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International8:15 AM3h54Southampton Central (SOU)12:09 PMNottingham station (NOT)€2301One-way3 transfers - G00855 · G01064+C213018:15 AM4h02Southampton Central (SOU)12:17 PMNottingham station (NOT)€1671One-way2 transfers
- L78761+C21591+G88380+Tube from London Victoria to London Kings Cross8:30 AM4h05Southampton Central (SOU)12:35 PMNottingham station (NOT)€1671One-way4 transfers
- G00855 · G006868:15 AM4h07Southampton Central (SOU)12:22 PMNottingham station (NOT)€601One-way1 transfer
- C21643+L78757+Tube from London Waterloo to London St Pancras International8:00 AM4h09Southampton Central (SOU)12:09 PMNottingham station (NOT)€1061One-way2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Southampton to Nottingham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Southampton to Nottingham run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €44 but you can travel from only €12 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:37, the last at 21:42. The fastest train covers the 229 km distance in 3h 4m.
Distance 229 km |
Average train duration 3h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price €44 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 3h 4m |
First train 4:37 AM |
Last train 9:42 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 42 days |
Live departures
Southampton to Nottingham train times
The table below shows live departures for Southampton to Nottingham trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, October 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C21643+Tube from London Waterloo to London St Pancras International+L78757 | 8:00 AM Southampton Central (SOU) | 4h09 | 12:09 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 2 transfers | |
| G00855 · G00686 | 8:15 AM Southampton Central (SOU) | 4h07 | 12:22 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 1 transfer | |
| G00855 · G01064+C21301 | 8:15 AM Southampton Central (SOU) | 4h02 | 12:17 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 2 transfers | |
| C21643+Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+G00855+W35358 | 8:15 AM Southampton Central (SOU) | 3h54 | 12:09 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 3 transfers | |
| C21652+Tube from London Waterloo to London St Pancras International+L78761 | 8:30 AM Southampton Central (SOU) | 4h20 | 12:50 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 2 transfers | |
L78761+C21591+Tube from London Victoria to London Kings Cross+ W00034 | 8:30 AM Southampton Central (SOU) | 4h05 | 12:35 PM Nottingham station (NOT) | 4 transfers | |
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FAQs: Trains from Southampton to Nottingham
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Southampton to Nottingham 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 Nottingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Southampton to Nottingham
Most Southampton to Nottingham trains use the Southampton Central to Nottingham station pair. Use this guide to compare Southampton and Nottingham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Southampton station do trains to Nottingham leave from?
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.
Which Nottingham station do trains from Southampton arrive at?
Getting to Nottingham from Nottingham city centre
Nottingham train station facilities and services
Nottingham has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Nottingham.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Nottingham.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nottingham. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nottingham: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nottingham: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nottingham: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a category A access station. There are lifts available to all platforms and there is level and ramp access to the concourse and ticket office/machines. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: none, Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on useful information poster at station, 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.
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