Rugby to Southampton train travel explained

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

The fastest trains from Rugby to Southampton take around 2 hours and 30 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 159 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Rugby is scheduled to depart at around  05:38. The last departure is usually at around 22:32 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Rugby at around 06:17, with the last train leaving at around 23:35. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 44 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 €149.67.

We think any time is a great time to visit Southampton, 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 Southampton.

Is there a direct train from Rugby to Southampton?

The journey between Rugby and Southampton usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Rugby to Southampton every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.

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

The Rugby to Southampton train travel takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Rugby to Southampton train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Southampton leaving Rugby at around 05:38 and the last train leaving at around 22:32 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Rugby at around 06:17, with the final departure at 23:35.