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Shanklin to Southampton train prices and times

Planning a journey from Shanklin to Southampton? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as US$47.91, with average prices for this route around US$52.16. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Operator	Find Tickets
14:32 2h 36m, No direct Shanklin	17:08 Southampton Central		Find Tickets
14:32 2h 36m, No direct Shanklin	17:08 Southampton Central	Hovertravel	Find Tickets
15:02 2h 44m, No direct Shanklin	17:46 Southampton Central	Hovertravel	Find Tickets
15:32 2h 38m, No direct Shanklin	18:10 Southampton Central		Find Tickets
15:32 2h 38m, No direct Shanklin	18:10 Southampton Central	Hovertravel	Find Tickets
16:02 3h 7m, No direct Shanklin	19:09 Paris	Hovertravel	Find Tickets

Shanklin to Southampton train route details

First train

06:32

Last train

22:29

Departure station

Shanklin

Arrival station

Southampton

Journey time

2h 35m

Distance

35 km

Price

US$47.91*

Train Operators

Island Line, Great Western Railway, Southern

How to book cheap train tickets from Shanklin to Southampton

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Shanklin to Southampton. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Shanklin to Southampton, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

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 Shanklin to Southampton ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling 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 travelling from Shanklin to Southampton more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Shanklin to Southampton train ticket types

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

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Shanklin to Southampton train prices and times

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