Train from Bristol to Southampton: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Bristol to Southampton on November 29
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Great Western RailwayTrain
Bristol Temple Meads
Southampton CentralNo tags
Great Western RailwayTrain
Bristol Temple Meads
Southampton CentralNo tags
Great Western RailwayTrain
Bristol Temple Meads
Southampton CentralNo tags
Great Western RailwayTrain
Bristol Temple Meads
Southampton CentralNo tags
Great Western RailwayTrain
Bristol Temple Meads
Southampton CentralNo tags

Compare 3 ways to go from Bristol to Southampton

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Southampton. The journey takes about 1 hour 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $21, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
1h 50mAverage Duration
64 milesDistance
4kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$15 - $105Average Duration5h 15m
3kg CO₂e
Average Price$18 - $237Average Duration1h 41m
2kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average Price$21 - $21Average Duration1h 50m
4kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Bristol to Southampton by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Bristol to Southampton?

    The cheapest train tickets from Bristol to Southampton start from $18. The average price for this train route is around $31. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Bristol to Southampton?

    The average train ride duration from Bristol to Southampton is 1h 41m, covering a distance of 63 miles (102 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1h 40m and is operated by Great Western Railway.

  3. Which train operators service the Bristol to Southampton route?

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 5 trains available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Bristol to Southampton?

    The earliest train departs from Bristol to Southampton at 7:22am. And the latest train departs at 11:45pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
11/27
$26
11/28
$32
Today
$18
11/30
$26
12/01
No data
12/02
$44
12/03
$23
12/04
No data
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Bristol to Southampton was searched and found on Nov 29, 2025 with a price of $18

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Bristol to Southampton, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $18 to $48 for a train ticket from Bristol to Southampton based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $23 which is on 2025-12-03.

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