Trains from Southampton to Peterborough

Southampton to Peterborough train information

Search for your ticket on gopili to see the different companies for your train between Southampton (South East England) to Peterborough (East of England). The services on board can change depending on the train company.

Travelling by train is a fast and easy option to travel the 126 miles from Southampton to Peterborough.

Prices may vary depending on the travel date as well as how much time in advance you book your ticket.

Best prices for Southampton to Peterborough train tickets

Southampton - Peterborough prices calendar

Find the cheapest tickets to travel from Southampton to Peterborough by train, bus, ride sharing and plane.

Southampton - Peterborough: the best time to book cheap trains

Price of the ticket when booking in advance or at the last minute

The Prices for train tickets Southampton to Peterborough are increasing if you don't book early. According to our data, if you buy your train 3 days in advance, you can find tickets from £28 whereas when purchasing your seat on the day you're travelling, you will need to spend at least £38 for your train. Thus, you may save 26% on the price of your ticket by booking 3 days in advance instead of on the day you're travelling.

The figures are based on the best fares found over the past 6 months when buying in advance versus at the last minute.

Best prices for Southampton to Peterborough trains

We compare train ticket for all major companies to travel between Southampton and Peterborough by train and find the best prices for the coming days. Take a look at the prices of train tickets Peterborough to Southampton and find the best deal for your outbound journey.

Discount Southampton - Peterborough train tickets

The best way to spend less on your Southampton Peterborough train ticket must be to have a railcard. While regional railcards exist in some areas, National railcards enable you to make savings on most rail fares across the United Kingdom. Everyone is eligible to at least one of the railcard, even non-UK citizens. National railcards available: 16-25 railcard, Senior discount card, Two together railcard, Family and Friends discount card and Disabled persons railcard.

How much can I save with a railcard?

The main benefit of getting a railcard is that you only need a few trips to earn as much money as you spent.

You will need to pay at least £88 of train tickets across the whole year for the railcard to be worth the investment. It corresponds to the price of the card, thirty pounds, divided by the saving, thirty four percent. On every train that you book after that, you will make savings.

For instance, train tickets from Southampton to Peterborough cost on average £50.00 (1). By dividing £88 by £50.00 (£88/£50.00 = 1.76), it appears that after only 2 one way trips from Peterborough to Southampton, the card will have paid for itself.

What is the cost of a railcard?

All railcards cost £30 except the Disabled persons railcard that costs £20. Railcards enable you to get 34% off most rail fares, thus you will save 1/3 on most train fares.

⁽¹⁾Average prices observed over the last 6 months for one way journey