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What is the best way to travel from Peterborough to Southampton?

Looking for a trip? Compare all the available Trains and Buses for the journey to Southampton from Peterborough. Check between different modes of transportation, look for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 1 available companies to find your perfect trip!
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3h 18m
$71
$153
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What is the cheapest way to reach Southampton from Peterborough?

You can get to Southampton with just $71 by taking a Train from GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway), but you can find many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for next few days here for you.

today
from $71
tomorrow
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
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from $158
Thursday

    Cheapest Trains today

  • GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway)
    4h 34m
    0
    3:23 AM
    Peterborough
    Train Station
    7:57 AM
    Southampton
    Central Station
    0
    GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway)
    Economy
    from $71
  • GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway)
    4h 6m
    0
    4:19 AM
    Peterborough
    Train Station
    8:25 AM
    Southampton
    Central Station
    0
    GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway)
    Economy
    from $162
  • GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway)
    3h 18m
    0
    5:24 AM
    Peterborough
    Train Station
    8:42 AM
    Southampton
    Central Station
    0
    GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway)
    Economy
    from $162
  • GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway)
    3h 33m
    0
    5:24 AM
    Peterborough
    Train Station
    8:57 AM
    Southampton
    Central Station
    0
    GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway)
    Economy
    from $162
  • GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway)
    3h 28m
    0
    5:54 AM
    Peterborough
    Train Station
    9:22 AM
    Southampton
    Central Station
    0
    GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway)
    Economy
    from $162

    Cheapest Trains Wednesday

  • GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway)
    4h 33m
    0
    4:53 AM
    Peterborough
    Train Station
    9:26 AM
    Southampton
    Swanwick Train Station
    0
    GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway)
    Economy
    from $158
  • GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway)
    4h 34m
    0
    3:23 AM
    Peterborough
    Train Station
    7:57 AM
    Southampton
    Central Station
    0
    GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway)
    Economy
    from $163
  • GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway)
    4h 7m
    0
    4:19 AM
    Peterborough
    Train Station
    8:26 AM
    Southampton
    Central Station
    0
    GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway)
    Economy
    from $163
  • GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway)
    3h 49m
    0
    4:53 AM
    Peterborough
    Train Station
    8:42 AM
    Southampton
    Central Station
    0
    GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway)
    Economy
    from $163
  • GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway)
    3h 33m
    0
    5:24 AM
    Peterborough
    Train Station
    8:57 AM
    Southampton
    Central Station
    0
    GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway)
    Economy
    from $163

What are the fastest trips from Peterborough to Southampton?

You can get to Southampton from Peterborough in just 3h 18m with a Train from GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway). This is not the only option, and you can click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other modes of transportations.

today
from 3h 18m
tomorrow
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
from 3h 33m
Thursday

    Fastest Trains today

  • GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway)
    3h 18m
    0
    5:24 AM
    Peterborough
    Train Station
    8:42 AM
    Southampton
    Central Station
    0
    GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway)
    Economy
    from $162
  • GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway)
    3h 28m
    0
    5:54 AM
    Peterborough
    Train Station
    9:22 AM
    Southampton
    Central Station
    0
    GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway)
    Economy
    from $162
  • GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway)
    3h 33m
    0
    5:24 AM
    Peterborough
    Train Station
    8:57 AM
    Southampton
    Central Station
    0
    GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway)
    Economy
    from $162
  • GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway)
    4h 6m
    0
    4:19 AM
    Peterborough
    Train Station
    8:25 AM
    Southampton
    Central Station
    0
    GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway)
    Economy
    from $162
  • GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway)
    4h 34m
    0
    3:23 AM
    Peterborough
    Train Station
    7:57 AM
    Southampton
    Central Station
    0
    GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway)
    Economy
    from $71

    Fastest Trains Wednesday

  • GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway)
    3h 33m
    0
    5:24 AM
    Peterborough
    Train Station
    8:57 AM
    Southampton
    Central Station
    0
    GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway)
    Economy
    from $163
  • GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway)
    3h 49m
    0
    4:53 AM
    Peterborough
    Train Station
    8:42 AM
    Southampton
    Central Station
    0
    GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway)
    Economy
    from $163
  • GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway)
    4h 7m
    0
    4:19 AM
    Peterborough
    Train Station
    8:26 AM
    Southampton
    Central Station
    0
    GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway)
    Economy
    from $163
  • GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway)
    4h 33m
    0
    4:53 AM
    Peterborough
    Train Station
    9:26 AM
    Southampton
    Swanwick Train Station
    0
    GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway)
    Economy
    from $158
  • GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway)
    4h 34m
    0
    3:23 AM
    Peterborough
    Train Station
    7:57 AM
    Southampton
    Central Station
    0
    GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway)
    Economy
    from $163
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from Peterborough to Southampton

What are the most popular stations in Peterborough and Southampton?

In Peterborough, you will usually depart from Bus Stop, Rivergate or Queensgate, while in Southampton you will be arriving at Central Station, SeaCity Museum or Bitterne Station, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.

How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience

Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Southampton from Peterborough? With 5 connections between 1 Train and Bus operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.

Look for the lowest price

Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Peterborough and Southampton, you can pay as low as $71 with a Train from GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway).

Travel duration

Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Train from GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway): you will get to Southampton in just 3h 18m.

Comfort makes all the difference

You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Peterborough and Southampton are GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway), but be sure to check what they have to offer!

Save money with deals, and always compare

One last tip? Even if you live in Peterborough and Southampton is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Eye or to Netley, and look at flights from Cambridge Airport, and landing at Bournemouth Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!

Which companies offer a trip from Peterborough to Southampton?

The most popular companies between Peterborough and Southampton, are GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway). Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Train companies: GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway)

All you need to know when you travel from Peterborough to Southampton

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Peterborough to Southampton. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.

FAQs about the trip from Peterborough to Southampton

How can I reach Southampton from Peterborough?

Every day, there are on average 5 connections between Train and Bus, with which you can get to Southampton from Peterborough.

How far is Southampton from Peterborough?

The distance between Peterborough and Southampton is 125.1 miles.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Peterborough and Southampton?

Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance. On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 5 kgs of CO2, a train 7 kgs, a car 34 kgs, and a flight 50 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from Peterborough to Southampton?

You can get to Southampton with just $71 by taking a Train from GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway).

What is the fastest way to get from Peterborough to Southampton?

While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Southampton in just 3h 18m with a Train from GTR (Govia Thameslink Railway).

More routes to Peterborough and to Southampton

Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Peterborough and to Southampton. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!

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