Southampton to Rome train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Southampton to Rome by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Southampton to Rome take around 21 hours and 12 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 1,459 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Southampton is scheduled to depart at around 00:12. The last departure is usually at around 23:08. On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Southampton at around 06:00, with the last train leaving at around 23:08. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 15 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 20 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £421.17.

We think any time is a great time to visit Rome, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Rome.

Is there a direct train from Southampton to Rome?

The journey between Southampton and Rome usually involves 71 changes of train.

We usually find around 71 departures on this route every weekday, counting only those 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 around 71 departures.

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

The Southampton to Rome train travel takes about 21 hours and 12 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Southampton to Rome train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Rome leaving Southampton at around 00:12 and the last train leaving at around 23:08. At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Southampton at around 06:00, with the final departure at 23:08.