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Chester to Southampton trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Chester and Southampton takes 3h 52m and the fastest train takes 3h 46m. There is a train service every few hours from Chester to Southampton. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 52m
Duration
259 mi
Distance
£118
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train via London

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  1. Take the train from Chester to London Eustontrain train Chester - London Euston / ...
  2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Centraltrain train London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
3h 49m
£95–186

Chester to Southampton train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Chester and Southampton. The earliest departure is at 6:24 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chester is at 7:31 PM which arrives into Southampton at 12:36 AM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 3h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 259 mi
  • Duration: 3h 52m

What companies run services between Chester, England and Southampton, England?

You can take a train from Chester to Southampton Central via London Euston, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 3h 49m.

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