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Doncaster to Southampton by train
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First train05:07
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Last train22:44
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Avg changes1
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Fastest journey3hr 42m
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Distance287 kilometres
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Trains per day83
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Avg. journey time4hr 13m
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Train operators
Travelling from Doncaster to Southampton by train
Fast trains from Doncaster to Southampton take around 3 hours and 42 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 287 kilometres. There are frequent services on the rail route between Doncaster and Southampton.
1. Are there direct trains from Doncaster to Southampton?
Journeys between Doncaster and Southampton usually involve one change of train. We have found some direct departures on this route but these are less frequent than routes requiring a change.
We usually find around 85 departures on the route from Doncaster to Southampton every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.
There are typically fewer departures at weekends, when we found around 79 departures.
2. How long is the train journey from Doncaster to Southampton?
The Doncaster to Southampton train travel time is normally about 3 hours and 42 minutes, whatever time you make the journey.
3. What are the Doncaster to Southampton train times and schedule?
On weekdays the earliest train to Southampton is usually scheduled to depart Doncaster around 05:07 and the last train is around 22:44. At weekends the first train of the day leaves Doncaster around 05:07, and the last at 21:58.

What's the Doncaster to Southampton train price?
The earlier you book the better, and the cheapest tickets we've found for trains from Doncaster to Southampton are $33.62.
Trains departing 30 days in advance will cost around $124, and when booking 7 days in advance the price is usually the same. Booking on the day of travel may be more expensive.
When to book Doncaster to Southampton train tickets?
Trains in the UK usually open for booking around 3 months in advance. If booking is not yet open for your dates then you can set a booking alert to receive an email on the day that the cheapest tickets are released for your journey from Doncaster to Southampton by train.
Which train companies operate between Doncaster and Southampton?
More than one train company operates on the route from Doncaster to Southampton, so you’ll be travelling with one or more of the following rail operators:
- CrossCountry
- East Coast
- East Midlands Railway
- East Midlands Trains
- First Great Western
- First Hull Trains
- Grand Central
- Grand Central Railway
- Great Western Railway
- London North Eastern Railway
- London Underground
- Northern
- South West Trains
- South Western Railway
- Southern
- TransPennine Express
- UK Rail Connections
You can check which train you’ll be travelling on by looking for the train name in search results.
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