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Southampton to Hackney train prices and times

Planning a journey from Southampton to Hackney? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as AU$27.87, with average prices for this route around AU$27.87. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Operator	Find Tickets
23:11 6h 38m, No direct Southampton Airport Parkway	05:49 +1 Hackney Downs		Find Tickets
23:11 7h 47m, No direct Southampton Airport Parkway	06:58 +1 Hackney Central	London Overground	Find Tickets
23:11 8h 6m, No direct Southampton Airport Parkway	07:17 +1 Hackney Central	London Overground	Find Tickets
23:42 11h 33m, No direct Southampton Central	11:15 +1 Paris	London Overground	Find Tickets

Southampton to Hackney train route details

First train

05:00

Last train

23:42

Departure station

Southampton

Arrival station

Hackney

Journey time

2h 2m

Distance

118 km

Price

AU$27.87*

Train Operators

Elizabeth line, London Overground, CrossCountry

How to book cheap train tickets from Southampton to Hackney

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Southampton to Hackney 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.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Southampton to Hackney 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 for greater savings

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets to save more on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Southampton to Hackney, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This is often cheaper than purchasing a direct ticket, and you usually won’t need to change trains or seats.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

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 Southampton to Hackney more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Southampton to Hackney 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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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.

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