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: €143.96

  • Ticket price when booked 30 days in advance:

  • Ticket price when booked 7 days in advance:

Finding cheap train tickets

Booking in advance is clearly one of the easiest ways to save on tickets. Follow these other tips to find cheap train tickets for travel in Europe:

  • Opt for the basic, “no-frills” class of service (which is still sure to deliver a comfortable ride)

  • Travel with a budget train operator

  • Consider choosing a rail pass if you plan to travel extensively

  • 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

  • Subscribe to the Rail Europe newsletter to be notified about discounts.

And last but not least, compare ticket prices on Rail Europe. We automatically compile all ticket offers in one easy search so you can choose by price, timing or whatever is driving your journey.

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 53 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.

Frequently asked questions

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 €143.96. 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 53 minutes.