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New Brighton to Southampton Central train timetable
From New Brighton to Southampton Central, take the fastest train in 5h 10m, typically 5h 20m. Daily, 49 trains depart from New Brighton, with the first at 05:53 and the last at 23:23. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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05:53 New Brighton | 5h 29m, 2 change | 11:22 Southampton Central | Merseyrail | Find tickets |
06:23 New Brighton | 5h 20m, 2 change | 11:43 Southampton Central | Merseyrail | Find tickets |
06:53 New Brighton | 5h 29m, 2 change | 12:22 Southampton Central | Merseyrail | Find tickets |
07:23 New Brighton | 5h 24m, 2 change | 12:47 Southampton Central | Merseyrail | Find tickets |
08:08 New Brighton | 5h 14m, 2 change | 13:22 Southampton Central | Merseyrail | Find tickets |
New Brighton to Southampton Central train tickets and times
New Brighton to Southampton Central train travel guide
Taking the train from New Brighton to Southampton Central is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from New Brighton, you can arrive at Southampton Central in just 5h 10m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from New Brighton to Southampton Central?
The average ticket fare from New Brighton to Southampton Central is about €59.37, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
How do I find the best train route from New Brighton to Southampton Central?
What is the fastest train from New Brighton to Southampton Central?
The quickest train journey from New Brighton to Southampton Central takes 5h 10m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
Are there direct trains from New Brighton to Southampton Central?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from New Brighton to Southampton Central. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from New Brighton to Southampton Central?
Yes, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are New Brighton to Southampton Central trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While New Brighton to Southampton Central trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from New Brighton to Southampton Central is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
Do New Brighton to Southampton Central trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from New Brighton to Southampton Central are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the New Brighton to Southampton Central route?
The train from New Brighton to Southampton Central is operated by Avanti West Coast. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
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