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Westhoughton to Southampton Central train prices and times

Looking to travel from Westhoughton to Southampton Central? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as £50.30, with average prices for this route around £58.50.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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14:17 5h 27m, No direct Westhoughton	19:44 Southampton Central	Find Tickets
14:40 4h 38m, No direct Westhoughton	19:18 Southampton Central	Find Tickets
15:17 5h 26m, No direct Westhoughton	20:43 Southampton Central	Find Tickets
15:40 4h 41m, No direct Westhoughton	20:21 Southampton Central	Find Tickets
15:49 5h 32m, No direct Westhoughton	21:21 Southampton Central	Find Tickets
15:57 5h 24m, No direct Westhoughton	21:21 Paris	Find Tickets

Westhoughton to Southampton Central train route details

First train

00:37

Last train

23:16

Departure station

Westhoughton

Arrival station

Southampton Central

Journey time

4h 38m

Distance

305 km

Price

£50.30*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Westhoughton to Southampton Central

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 Westhoughton to Southampton Central can result in significant cost savings.

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 Westhoughton to Southampton Central, 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 Westhoughton to Southampton Central 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 planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Westhoughton to Southampton Central 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:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.

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