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Southampton to Weymouth by train
| First train | 5:17 am | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 10:52 pm | |
| Departure station | Southampton | |
| Arrival station | Weymouth | |
| Journey time | From 1h 19m | |
| Distance | 50 miles (81 km) | |
| Frequency | 132 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
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How to travel from Southampton to Weymouth by train
Want to find out more about taking the train from Southampton to Weymouth? Look no further.
You'll usually find 132 trains per day running between Southampton and Weymouth, which usually take 1 hour 38 minutes to complete the 81 km journey. It can take as little as 1 hour 19 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. As soon as you board the train, you'll be able to make yourself comfortable and enjoy the journey as there are direct services available.
You can save money on train tickets from Southampton to Weymouth if you book in advance. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.
Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, read on for train schedules (including first and last train times), FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.
FAQs about the train journey from Southampton to Weymouth
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Cheap train tickets from Southampton to Weymouth
Book in advance
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Consider a Season Ticket
If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Southampton to Weymouth is right for you.
Use your Railcard
National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.
Split your tickets
Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.
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