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Christchurch to Southampton Central Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Christchurch to Southampton Central? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as QAR 53.84, with average prices for this route around QAR 58.54.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as 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 Central 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 Central
Journey time
Journey time
28m
Distance
Distance
11857 miles
Price
Price
QAR 53.84*
Train operators
Train operators
South Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Christchurch to Southampton Central

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Christchurch to Southampton Central 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

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Christchurch to Southampton Central, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Christchurch to Southampton Central ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Christchurch to Southampton Central more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Christchurch to Southampton Central 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%.