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Fort Matilda to Southampton Central Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Fort Matilda to Southampton Central? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as US$91.84, with average prices for this route around US$91.84. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

Departure	Arrival	Operator	Find Tickets
23:29 17h 3m, Changes required Fort Matilda	16:32 +1 Southampton Central		Find Tickets

Fort Matilda to Southampton Central Train Route Details

First train

05:23

Last train

23:29

Departure station

Fort Matilda

Arrival station

Southampton Central

Journey time

7h 48m

Distance

605 km

Price

US$91.84*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Fort Matilda to Southampton Central

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Fort Matilda to Southampton Central can result in significant cost savings.

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%

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 Fort Matilda to Southampton Central, 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%

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 Fort Matilda to Southampton Central 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

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 Fort Matilda to Southampton Central more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Fort Matilda to Southampton Central train ticket types

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Fort Matilda to Southampton Central Train prices and times

Fort Matilda to Southampton Central Train Route Details