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Westhoughton to Southampton Central train prices and times

Looking to travel from Westhoughton to Southampton Central? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as £50.30, with average prices for this route around £58.50.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
00:37 Westhoughton	10:22 Southampton Central	9h 45m, No direct	Find Tickets
06:17 Westhoughton	11:43 Southampton Central	5h 26m, No direct	Find Tickets
06:40 Westhoughton	11:22 Southampton Central	4h 42m, No direct	Find Tickets
07:17 Westhoughton	12:47 Southampton Central	5h 30m, No direct	Find Tickets
07:40 Westhoughton	12:22 Southampton Central	4h 42m, No direct	Find Tickets
08:17 Westhoughton	13:43 Paris	5h 26m, No direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Westhoughton to Southampton Central train route details

First train

00:37

Last train

23:16

Departure station

Westhoughton

Arrival station

Southampton Central

Journey time

4h 38m

Distance

190 miles

Price

£50.30*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Westhoughton 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 Westhoughton 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

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Westhoughton to Southampton Central for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Westhoughton to Southampton Central, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

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 Westhoughton 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.

Westhoughton to Southampton Central train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
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These two types of tickets are specifically for use during off-peak and super off-peak times, with cheaper prices, making them suitable for those who enjoy leisure travel.
Return train tickets
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This ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, saving you the time and hassle of purchasing separate tickets. With just one ticket, you can travel smoothly along the same route.
Advance train tickets
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As one of the most cost-effective ticket options available, purchasing up to 12 weeks in advance can save you a considerable amount of money.
Season train tickets
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These allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you over 1/3 on train fares.

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