Wolverhampton to Southampton train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wolverhampton to Southampton

Showing times and prices for Jul 15

Cheapest price

€27

Average price

€53

Fastest journey

3 h 3 m

Average duration

3 h 4 m

Trains per day

14

Distance

193 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wolverhampton to Southampton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Wolverhampton to Southampton will cost around €53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €27.

Fast trains

Of the 14 trains that leave Wolverhampton for Southampton on Wed, Jul 15, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Jul 15 the direct trains cover the 193 km distance in an average of 3 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 3 m .

On Wed, Jul 15 the slowest trains will take 3 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • CrossCountryG01009
    10:39 AM3h04
    Wolverhampton station (WVH)
    1:43 PMSouthampton Central (SOU)
    271One-way
    0 transfers
  • CrossCountryG01003
    8:39 AM3h04
    Wolverhampton station (WVH)
    11:43 AMSouthampton Central (SOU)
    271One-way
    0 transfers
  • CrossCountryG01005
    9:39 AM3h08
    Wolverhampton station (WVH)
    12:47 PMSouthampton Central (SOU)
    271One-way
    0 transfers
  • CrossCountryG01013
    11:39 AM3h04
    Wolverhampton station (WVH)
    2:43 PMSouthampton Central (SOU)
    271One-way
    0 transfers
  • CrossCountryG01042
    8:39 PM3h06
    Wolverhampton station (WVH)
    11:45 PMSouthampton Central (SOU)
    271One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Wolverhampton to Southampton

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wolverhampton to Southampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €27, and a bus costs an average of €60.

Distance: 193 km

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Bus

€53

Average price

Cheapest

€67

Average price

3h 48m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 18m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 11m

Average total duration

5h 41m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

CrossCountry

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Wolverhampton to Southampton train times

The table below shows live departures for Wolverhampton to Southampton trains for today, Tuesday, July 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
CrossCountryG01003
On time
8:39 AM Wolverhampton station (WVH)
3h04
11:43 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryW29925 · G01005+West Midlands TrainsC16918+Great Western RailwayC48483
Delayed
8:33 AM 8:58 AMWolverhampton station (WVH)
3h49
12:47 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
3 transfers
CrossCountryG01005
On time
9:39 AM Wolverhampton station (WVH)
3h08
12:47 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG01178+Great Western RailwayC48486+South Western RailwayL80254+West Midlands TrainsC16923
Delayed
9:33 AM 9:59 AMWolverhampton station (WVH)
3h23
1:22 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
3 transfers
CrossCountryG01009
On time
10:39 AM Wolverhampton station (WVH)
3h04
1:43 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
0 transfersDirect
CrossCountryG01180 · G01013+West Midlands TrainsC16927+Great Western RailwayC48493
Delayed
10:33 AM 10:58 AMWolverhampton station (WVH)
3h45
2:43 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
3 transfers
CrossCountryG01042
On time
8:39 PM Wolverhampton station (WVH)
3h06
11:45 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
0 transfersDirect
Avanti West CoastW33861+South Western RailwayL80344+SouthernC83032
On time
10:45 PM Wolverhampton station (WVH)
8h15
7:00 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
2 transfers

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CrossCountry as well as Avanti West Coast or Cross Country offer trains services from Wolverhampton to Southampton.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Wolverhampton to Southampton.

Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast or Cross Country to find the best option for your trip from Wolverhampton to Southampton.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Wolverhampton to Southampton

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Trains from Wolverhampton to Southampton run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €27 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:45, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 193 km distance in 3h 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
Distance
193 km
Average train duration
3h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
€27
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
3h 4m
First train
4:45 AM
Last train
10:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
3 days
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, Avanti West Coast, Cross Country from Wolverhampton to Southampton trainsCrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Cross Country trains will get you between Wolverhampton and Southampton from €27. 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
3h 4m
Cheapest Price
€27
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

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 5m
Cheapest Price
€101
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 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
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 3m
Cheapest Price
€170
Cross Country frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Trains from Wolverhampton to Southampton

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wolverhampton to Southampton 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Wolverhampton to Southampton can start from as little as €27 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Wolverhampton to Southampton is €53; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Wolverhampton to Southampton is 3h 4m to travel the 193 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Wolverhampton to Southampton leaves at 4:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Wolverhampton to Southampton leaves at 10:45 PM.
Yes,there are 3 direct trains a day from Wolverhampton to Southampton with Cross Country. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Wolverhampton to Southampton, you can count on CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Cross Country for the best way to get you to Southampton. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Wolverhampton and Southampton and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Southampton from Wolverhampton is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 4m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Wolverhampton to Southampton is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Wolverhampton and Southampton including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Wolverhampton to Southampton

Most Wolverhampton to Southampton trains use the Wolverhampton to Southampton Central station pair, with some services arriving at Southampton Airport Parkway. Use this guide to compare Wolverhampton and Southampton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Wolverhampton
Arrival train stations in Southampton

Which Wolverhampton station do trains to Southampton leave from?

Trains from Wolverhampton to Southampton leave from Wolverhampton. The station is from Wolverhampton city centre at Wolverhampton station, Corn Hill, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV1 1LE.
WolverhamptonWolverhampton station, Corn Hill, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV1 1LEShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Wolverhampton from Wolverhampton city centre

TramMetro · 4m · every ~15 min

Wolverhampton train station facilities and services

Wolverhampton has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Wolverhampton.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Wolverhampton.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Wolverhampton. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, 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 Wolverhampton: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Wolverhampton: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Wolverhampton: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible ticket machines: There are no 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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