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St Helens Junction to Southampton Central train prices and times
Planning a journey from St Helens Junction to Southampton Central? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as £46.40, with average prices for this route around £58.50. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.
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Departs | Arrives | Duration | Operator | Find Tickets |
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05:53 St Helens Junction | 11:22 Southampton Central | 5h 29m, No direct | ![]() ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
06:24 St Helens Junction | 12:22 Southampton Central | 5h 58m, No direct | ![]() ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
06:28 St Helens Junction | 11:22 Southampton Central | 4h 54m, No direct | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
06:28 St Helens Junction | 11:43 Southampton Central | 5h 15m, No direct | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
07:24 St Helens Junction | 13:22 Southampton Central | 5h 58m, No direct | ![]() ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
07:28 St Helens Junction | 12:47 Paris | 5h 19m, No direct | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets View More Trains |
St Helens Junction to Southampton Central train route details

First train
05:53

Last train
23:59

Journey time
4h 25m

Distance
184 miles

Price
£46.40*
How to book cheap train tickets from St Helens Junction to Southampton Central

Travelling in off-peak train times
Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from St Helens Junction to Southampton Central. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off
With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%
Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from St Helens Junction to Southampton Central, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%
Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from St Helens Junction to Southampton Central ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Group travels to save 1/3
If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.
St Helens Junction to Southampton Central train ticket types
Save money on your trip from St Helens Junction to Southampton Central with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!
Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak train tickets
Off-peak tickets are cheaper and offer more flexibility for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and suitable for unconventional schedules.Return train tickets
These are valid for both the outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
Typically, the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Season train tickets
These allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you over 1/3 on train fares.
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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.