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Paignton to Southampton Central Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Paignton to Southampton Central? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as TWD 506, with average prices for this route around TWD 1,053.

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

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DepartureArrivalOperator
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09:15
4 hours 29 minutes, Changes required
Paignton
13:44
Southampton Central
Great Western RailwayCrossCountry
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09:15
5 hours 35 minutes, Changes required
Paignton
14:50
Southampton Central
Great Western RailwaySouth Western Railway
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10:32
4 hours 10 minutes, Changes required
Paignton
14:42
Southampton Central
Great Western RailwayCrossCountry
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10:32
5 hours 6 minutes, Changes required
Paignton
15:38
Southampton Central
Great Western RailwaySouth Western Railway
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10:57
4 hours 47 minutes, Changes required
Paignton
15:44
Southampton Central
Great Western RailwayCrossCountry
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10:57
5 hours 53 minutes, Changes required
Paignton
16:50
Paris
Great Western RailwaySouth Western Railway
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Paignton to Southampton Central Train Route Details

First train
First train
09:15
Last train
Last train
22:40
Departure station
Departure station
Paignton
Arrival station
Arrival station
Southampton Central
Journey time
Journey time
3 hours 47 minutes
Distance
Distance
161 km
Price
Price
TWD 506*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Paignton to Southampton Central

Traveling in off-peak train times

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 Paignton to Southampton Central can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

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%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Paignton to Southampton Central, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

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 Paignton to Southampton Central ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group 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.

Paignton to Southampton Central train ticket types

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

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