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Christchurch to Southampton Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Christchurch to Southampton? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as QAR 54.02, with average prices for this route around QAR 58.74. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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05:23
Christchurch
05:54
Southampton Central
31m, DirectSouth Western Railway
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05:45
Christchurch
06:28
Southampton Central
43m, Changes requiredSouth Western Railway
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06:19
Christchurch
06:58
Southampton Central
39m, DirectSouth Western Railway
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06:42
Christchurch
07:20
Southampton Central
38m, DirectSouth Western Railway
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07:12
Christchurch
07:52
Southampton Central
40m, DirectSouth Western Railway
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07:42
Christchurch
08:22
Paris
40m, DirectSouth Western Railway
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Christchurch to Southampton Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:23
Last train
Last train
23:20
Departure station
Departure station
Christchurch
Arrival station
Arrival station
Southampton
Journey time
Journey time
28m
Distance
Distance
11856 miles
Price
Price
QAR 54.02*
Train operators
Train operators
South Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Christchurch to Southampton

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Christchurch to Southampton during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Christchurch to Southampton for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Christchurch to Southampton, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Christchurch to Southampton ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Christchurch to Southampton more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Christchurch to Southampton Train Ticket Types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.