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Porth to Southampton Central train timetable
From Porth to Southampton Central, take the fastest train in 3h 28m, typically 3h 33m. Daily, 25 trains depart from Porth, with the first at 05:54 and the last at 21:34. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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16:33 Porth | 4h 29m, 3 change | 21:02 Southampton Central | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
16:33 Porth | 5h 41m, 2 change | 22:14 Southampton Central | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
17:33 Porth | 4h 30m, 3 change | 22:03 Southampton Central | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
18:33 Porth | 4h 39m, 3 change | 23:12 Southampton Central | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
18:33 Porth | 4h 46m, 2 change | 23:19 Southampton Central | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
Porth to Southampton Central train tickets and times
Porth to Southampton Central train travel guide
Taking the train from Porth to Southampton Central is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Porth, you can arrive at Southampton Central in just 3h 28m, 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 Porth to Southampton Central?
The average ticket fare from Porth to Southampton Central is about €14.52, 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 Porth to Southampton Central?
What is the fastest train from Porth to Southampton Central?
The fastest train journey time from Porth to Southampton Central is 3h 28m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Porth to Southampton Central?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Porth 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 Porth to Southampton Central?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
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
How do I find Porth to Southampton Central train timetables?
Porth to Southampton Central trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find 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 Porth to Southampton Central trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Porth to Southampton Central route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Porth to Southampton Central route?
The train from Porth to Southampton Central is operated by CrossCountry. 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
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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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 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
How to buy cheap Porth to Southampton Central train tickets

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