Southampton to Horsforth by train
| First train | 04:15 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 17:15 | |
| Departure station | Southampton | |
| Arrival station | Horsforth | |
| Journey time | From 5h 10m | |
| Distance | 203 miles (327 km) | |
| Frequency | 11 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
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How to travel from Southampton to Horsforth by train
Want to find out more about taking the train from Southampton to Horsforth? Look no further.
You'll usually find 11 trains per day running between Southampton and Horsforth, which usually take 5 hours 23 minutes to complete the 203 miles (327 km) journey. It can take as little as 5 hours 10 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Horsforth by train, you'll just need to make 2 changes along the way. CrossCountry trains are the main operator of services on this route, so you're likely to travel with them for all or at least part of your journey to Horsforth.
Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Southampton to Horsforth if you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.
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