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Southampton to Sarn by train

First train

06:15

Last train

22:22

Departure station

Southampton

Arrival station

Sarn

Journey time

From 3h 35m

Distance

104 miles (167 km)

Changes

1 change

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales

About the train journey from Southampton to Sarn

Want to travel from Southampton to Sarn by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Southampton to Sarn usually takes 5 hours 6 minutes on average to travel 104 miles (167 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 3 hours 35 minutes. You can expect to find 0 trains per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Sarn, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. During your journey, you're likely to be travelling with Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales or CrossCountry, as these are the main train operators on this route.

You can save money on train tickets from Southampton to Sarn if you book in advance, travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

If you want to know more about the journey, scroll up for timetables and live train times, or keep reading for tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

Journey details

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

What's the fastest journey time between Southampton and Sarn by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Southampton to Sarn is 3 hours and 35 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Southampton to Sarn?

No, there are no direct train services from Southampton to Sarn. Travelling from Southampton to Sarn by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

What time does the first train from Southampton to Sarn leave?

The first train from Southampton to Sarn leaves at 06:15. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Southampton to Sarn leave?

The last train from Southampton to Sarn leaves at 22:22. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Southampton and Sarn by train?

Trains travelling from Southampton to Sarn cover a distance of around 104 miles (167 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Sarn to Southampton.

Cheap train tickets from Southampton to Sarn

Book in advance

Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.

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 Sarn 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.

† 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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