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Linlithgow to Southampton Central by train

First train

06:34

Last train

00:04

Departure station

Linlithgow

Arrival station

Southampton Central

Journey time

From 8h 9m

Distance

362 miles (582 km)

Frequency

7 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, London North Eastern Railway

Travel from Linlithgow to Southampton Central by train in 8 hours 9 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Linlithgow to Southampton Central by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Linlithgow to Southampton Central by train is 8 hours 41 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 8 hours 9 minutes. You'll usually find 7 trains per day travelling the 362 miles (582 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way to Southampton Central. You'll be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast or ScotRail on your way to Southampton Central, as these are the main rail operators on this route.

Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Linlithgow to Southampton Central.

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Southampton Central, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

FAQs about the train journey from Linlithgow to Southampton Central

Want to know more about your journey from Linlithgow to Southampton Central? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Southampton Central from Linlithgow?

To travel to Southampton Central from Linlithgow, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 8 hours and 41 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 8 hours and 9 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Linlithgow to Southampton Central?

Trains from Linlithgow to Southampton Central take an average of 8 hours and 41 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 8 hours and 9 minutes. You'll usually find 7 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Linlithgow and Southampton Central by train?

The quickest journey time between Linlithgow and Southampton Central by train is 8 hours and 9 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Linlithgow to Southampton Central?

No, there are no direct trains running from Linlithgow to Southampton Central, you’ll usually need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

Cheap train tickets from Linlithgow to Southampton Central

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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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