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Prestonpans to Southampton Central Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Prestonpans to Southampton Central? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as IDR 1,395,496, with average prices for this route around IDR 1,395,496. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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19:45
Prestonpans
09:43+1
Southampton Central
13h 58m, Changes requiredScotRailLNERGreat Western RailwayCrossCountry
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19:45
Prestonpans
11:22+1
Southampton Central
15h 37m, Changes requiredScotRailTransPennine ExpressAvanti West CoastSouth Western Railway
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22:47
Prestonpans
12:43+1
Southampton Central
13h 56m, Changes requiredScotRailLumoGreat Western RailwayCrossCountry
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22:47
Prestonpans
13:22+1
Paris
14h 35m, Changes requiredScotRailLumoSouth Western Railway
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Prestonpans to Southampton Central Train Route Details

First train
First train
06:27
Last train
Last train
22:47
Departure station
Departure station
Prestonpans
Arrival station
Arrival station
Southampton Central
Journey time
Journey time
7h 13m
Distance
Distance
355 miles
Price
Price
IDR 1,395,496*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Prestonpans to Southampton Central

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Prestonpans to Southampton Central. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
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 is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Prestonpans to Southampton Central, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
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 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.

Prestonpans 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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