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Gatwick Airport to Southampton Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Gatwick Airport to Southampton? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as 43,79 kr., with average prices for this route around 140,26 kr..

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

  • ons., 25. jun.
    From 61,31 kr.
  • tor., 26. jun.
    From 61,31 kr.
  • fre., 27. jun.
    From 61,31 kr.
  • lør., 28. jun.
    From 43,79 kr.
  • søn., 29. jun.
    From 61,31 kr.
  • man., 30. jun.
    From 61,31 kr.
  • tir., 1. jul.
    From 61,31 kr.
DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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00:46
Gatwick Airport
07:04
Southampton Central
6t 18m, Changes requiredSouthern
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01:58
Gatwick Airport
07:04
Southampton Central
5t 6m, Changes requiredThameslinkSouthern
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03:45
Gatwick Airport
06:52
Southampton Airport Parkway
3t 7m, Changes requiredThameslinkSouthernSouth Western Railway
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03:45
Gatwick Airport
07:00
Southampton Central
3t 15m, Changes requiredThameslinkSouth Western Railway
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04:58
Gatwick Airport
08:01
Southampton Central
3t 3m, Changes requiredThameslinkSouthern
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05:50
Gatwick Airport
08:31
Paris
2t 41m, Changes requiredThameslinkSouthern
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Gatwick Airport to Southampton Train Route Details

First train
First train
00:46
Last train
Last train
23:55
Departure station
Departure station
Gatwick Airport
Arrival station
Arrival station
Southampton
Journey time
Journey time
1t 40m
Distance
Distance
92 km
Price
Price
43,79 kr.*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Thameslink

How to book cheap train tickets from Gatwick Airport to Southampton

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

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, 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%

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 Gatwick Airport to Southampton, 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%

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!
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling 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 traveling from Gatwick Airport to Southampton more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Gatwick Airport to Southampton Train Ticket Types

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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%.