Is there a direct train from Dundee to Southampton?

The journey between Dundee and Southampton usually involves one change of train. We usually find at least one departure on the route from Dundee to Southampton every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Dundee to Southampton?

The Dundee to Southampton train travel takes about 7 hours and 54 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Dundee to Southampton train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Southampton leaving Dundee at around 06:02 and the last train leaving at around 23:09.At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Dundee at around 06:02, with the final departure at 23:27.

Dundee to Southampton by train

First train

06:02
Last train

23:27

Avg changes

1
Fastest journey

7hr 54m

Distance

622 kilometres
Trains per day

38

Avg. journey time

9hr 25m
Train operators

From Dundee to Southampton by train

Opt for comfortable, green travel and choose to go from Dundee to Southampton by train. With 38 trains per day, you will have various options to choose from. Read on for details on the quickest routes, total travel distance, tips on saving money on tickets and more.

Train cost between Dundee and Southampton

Average fares along this route:

The cheapest ticket price: £198.85
Ticket price when booked 30 days in advance:
Ticket price when booked 7 days in advance:

Finding cheap train tickets

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Book off-peak fares (tickets are cheaper midweek and outside peak hours)
Select a non-flexible fare
Ride slower trains as opposed to the pricier high-speed fares
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Dundee to Southampton departure frequency and train timetable

With 38 trains scheduled on this journey daily and trains leaving the station every 13 minutes, travellers have a number of options to choose from. If you are travelling on a weekday, the earliest train you can catch is at 06:02 and the last one is at 23:09. If you are travelling during the weekend, the earliest train you can catch is at 06:02, with the last one at 23:27.

Train travel time and distance from Dundee to Southampton

Trains can complete this route in as little as 7 hours and 54 minutes. The total distance travelled is 622 kilometres.

How early can you book train tickets between Dundee and Southampton?

Tickets along this route go on sale 5 months in advance. To be notified as soon as tickets are available, set up a booking alert with Rail Europe. We will send you an email notification when tickets are available.

Making the most of your trip to Southampton

For a seamless train journey, head to our extensive help articles. Start planning your trip and explore travel ideas in our city guide: Southampton.

FAQs about the train journey from Dundee to Southampton

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

What is the travel distance between Dundee and Southampton by train?

The total journey from Dundee to Southampton is 622 kilometres.

What’s the cost of a train ticket from Dundee to Southampton?

The cheapest tickets for this route start at £198.85. When booked 30 days ahead, prices are typically . Tickets booked 7 days in advance typically cost .

When do tickets go on sale for trains travelling from Dundee to Southampton?

Tickets for this journey become available 5 months ahead of the travel date.

How long does the train take from Dundee to Southampton?

The fastest journey takes 7 hours and 54 minutes.

Southampton to Dundee by train

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