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Here are this week's cheapest tickets from Reading to Southampton, along with train details. Our users discover these prices, which are updated daily. Given the frequent price changes, please refer to the latest update.

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الاثنين10نوفمبر
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PHP 520.81
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الخميس13نوفمبر
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الجمعة14نوفمبر
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Reading to Southampton Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Reading to Southampton? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as PHP 198.22, with average prices for this route around PHP 2,158.46. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

DepartureArrivalOperator
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23:38
7 hours 14 minutes, Changes required
Reading West
06:52
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Southampton Airport Parkway
Great Western RailwaySouth Western Railway
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Reading to Southampton Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:44
Last train
Last train
23:38
Departure station
Departure station
Reading
Arrival station
Arrival station
Southampton
Journey time
Journey time
41 minutes
Distance
Distance
68 km
Price
Price
PHP 198.22*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Reading to Southampton

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Reading to Southampton can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Reading to Southampton, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Reading to Southampton train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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