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Southampton to London Kings Cross train prices and times
Planning a journey from Southampton to London Kings Cross? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as NZD 31.45, with average prices for this route around NZD 115.93. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
05:00 Southampton Airport Parkway | 07:11 London Kings Cross |   | Find Tickets |
05:00 Southampton Airport Parkway | 07:14 London Kings Cross | | Find Tickets |
05:00 Southampton Airport Parkway | 07:17 London Kings Cross | | Find Tickets |
05:23 Southampton Airport Parkway | 07:20 London Kings Cross |  | Find Tickets |
05:23 Southampton Airport Parkway | 07:22 London Kings Cross |  | Find Tickets |
05:50 Southampton Central | 09:11 Paris | | Find Tickets |
Southampton to London Kings Cross train route details
First train
05:00
Last train
23:11
Journey time
1h 42m
Distance
114 km
Price
NZD 31.45*
How to book cheap train tickets from Southampton to London Kings Cross
Season Tickets for frequent travels
If you frequently travel between Southampton and London Kings Cross, a Season Ticket allows unlimited travel between these stations and is available for various durations, such as weekly, monthly, annually, or flexi. Enjoy the convenience of not having to buy a ticket for each journey, as well as significant savings.
Network Railcard for Southeast England
To save on train travel in Southeast England, consider getting a Network Railcard. For a £30 annual fee, this railcard offers 1/3 off most fares, including routes to and from London. Whether for standard or off-peak tickets, it’s highly advantageous for frequent travellers within this region.
Travelling in off-peak train times
Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Southampton to London Kings Cross can result in significant cost savings.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off
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 travellers. You can discover more about Railcards 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 London Kings Cross, 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%
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 Southampton to London Kings Cross ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Group travels to save 1/3
If you are travelling 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 travelling from Southampton to London Kings Cross more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Southampton to London Kings Cross train ticket types
There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:
Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
Off-Peak tickets are cheaper and more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.
Return train tickets
Valid for both an outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
Generally the most cost-effective option, these tickets can be purchased up to 12 weeks in advance of the travel date.
Season train tickets
It’s a type of train ticket that allows unlimited travel within two stations for a week, a month, or a year. What’s more, it can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.
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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.