Southampton to Alexandra Palace by train
| First train | 05:15 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:35 | |
| Departure station | Southampton | |
| Arrival station | Alexandra Palace | |
| Journey time | From 2h 11m | |
| Distance | 73 miles (118 km) | |
| Frequency | 26 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, London Overground, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Great Northern, Thameslink, Southern |
Travelling from Southampton to Alexandra Palace by train
Looking to travel from Southampton to Alexandra Palace by train? You've come to the right place!
On average, it takes around 2 hours 59 minutes to travel from Southampton to Alexandra Palace by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 2 hours 11 minutes though. You'll usually find 26 trains per day running along the 73 miles (118 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Alexandra Palace, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with Great Western Railway, South Western Railway or Thameslink to get to Alexandra Palace. As the main rail operators on this route, their trains offer modern comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.
To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Southampton to Alexandra Palace in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!
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Cheap train tickets from Southampton to Alexandra Palace
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Consider a Season Ticket
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