Train duration | 5h12m |
Arrival | Southampton, England |
Departure | Preston, England |
Distance | 205 Miles |
Lowest train price | from £80.56 |
Average train price | £81.00 |
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Travelling by train is a fast and easy option to go to Southampton from Preston. The average travel duration between Preston to Southampton is 5h12m to travel the 205 miles.
According to our data, the starting price to take the train in the next 180 days is £80.56. This fare is based on an adult fare and is not including the savings you can make with a discount card.
from £80.56 | MORE | 5h12m |
from €50.00 | MORE | 11h31m | |
from £38.12 | MORE | 11h31m |
Find the cheapest tickets to travel from Preston to Southampton by train, bus, ride sharing and plane.
We compare train ticket for all major companies to travel between Preston and Southampton by train and find the best prices for the coming days. Take a look at the prices of train tickets Southampton to Preston and find the best deal for your outbound journey.
From | To | Price | Departure on | At | Company | Searched |
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Preston |
Southampton Central |
£80.56 | 24/05/2025 | 05:51 | 10 days ago |
Best prices for the next 180 days.
Willing to travel for cheap? Many railcards and deals exist to spend less for your Preston Southampton train ticket and save even more money on your tickets: special train fares for children, railcards for all ages, group travel, or charity discount. There are five types of railcards available: 16-25 railcard, Two together railcard, Family and Friends Railcard, Senior railcard, Disabled persons railcard.
How much can I save with a railcard?
If you want to understand how much you can save with a railcard, you have to assess the number of journeys you need to save money. You will see that most of the time, only a few trips are needed.
For your evaluation, you need to include the cost of your railcard, i.e £30, how much you're saving on each journey (i.e.: 34%) as well as the cost of your ticket. The average fare of a Preston Southampton ticket is £80.56 (1).
Divide the cost of your railcard by the discount: £30/34%= £88. Then divide £88 by £80.56: £88/£80.56 = 1.09. You will need to make approximately 2 trips from Southampton to Preston (one way trip) with your railcard to be profitable.
How much do I need to pay for a railcard?
The price to buy a Disabled persons railcard is £20 while it will cost you £30 to have the 16-25, Two together, Family and Friends or the Senior railcard. All of them enable you to save 34% off most adult fares for one year.
(1)Average prices observed over the last 6 months for one way journey
Train Journey | Average price without railcard(1) | With a railcard 34% off(2) | Saving based on a one-way trip | Number of return trips to pay off the cost |
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Preston to Southampton train | £80.56 | £53.71 | £26.85 | 1.1 |
(1)Average price observed over the last 6 months for one way
(2)Price calculated with an average reduction of 34% on train tickets fare
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