Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) to Southampton Central (SOU) train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) to Southampton Central (SOU)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 17

Cheapest price on Oct 17

€28

Average ticket price on Oct 17

€28

Fastest journey on Oct 17

3 h 20 m

Average journey duration on Oct 17

3 h 20 m

Trains on Oct 17

1

Distance

212 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) to Southampton Central (SOU) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) to Southampton Central (SOU) will cost around €28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €28.

Fast trains

On Sat, Oct 17, we found 1 trains from Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) to Southampton Central (SOU), including 1 direct services.

On Sat, Oct 17 the direct trains cover the 212 km distance in an average of 3 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .

On Sat, Oct 17 the slowest trains will take 3 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • CrossCountry
    7:23 AM3h20
    Burton-on-Trent station (BUT)
    10:43 AMSouthampton Central (SOU)
    €281One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) to Southampton Central (SOU)

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Trains from Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) to Southampton Central (SOU) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €28 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:20, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 131 miles (212 km) distance in 2h 56m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
131 miles (212 km)
Average train duration
3h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
€28
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
2h 56m
First train
6:20 AM
Last train
11:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Live departures

Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) to Southampton Central (SOU) train times

The table below shows live departures for Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) to Southampton Central (SOU) trains for tomorrow, Saturday, October 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
CrossCountry7:23 AM Burton-on-Trent station (BUT)
3h20
10:43 AM Southampton Central (SOU)0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: CrossCountry from Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) to Southampton Central (SOU) trainsCrossCountry trains will get you between Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) and Southampton Central (SOU) from €28. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
2h 56m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
€28
CrossCountry frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) to Southampton Central (SOU)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) to Southampton Central (SOU) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Southampton Central (SOU), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) to Southampton Central (SOU) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €28, while the average price is around €78.
The train from Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) to Southampton Central (SOU) takes 2h 56m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) to Southampton Central (SOU) is 131 miles (212 km).
The first train from Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) to Southampton Central (SOU) leaves at 6:20 AM.
The last train from Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) to Southampton Central (SOU) leaves at 11:00 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) to Southampton Central (SOU).
Yes, there is a direct train from Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) to Southampton Central (SOU). This service operates 1 times per day, provided by CrossCountry.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) to Southampton Central (SOU).
The train journey from Burton-on-Trent to Southampton Central features varied landscapes, including the rolling countryside of the Midlands and parts of the scenic South Downs, offering a pleasant view for travelers.
Yes, you can take the train from Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) to Southampton Central (SOU).
Popular day trips by train from Southampton Central (SOU) include Bournemouth, London, Fareham, Cosham, Winchester.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) to Southampton Central (SOU)

Most Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) to Southampton Central (SOU) trains use the Burton-on-Trent to Southampton Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Burton-on-Trent station (BUT) and Southampton Central (SOU) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Burton-on-Trent
Arrival train stations in Southampton
Burton-on-TrentBurton-on-Trent station, Borough Road, Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire, DE14 2DA+44 345 712 5678ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Burton-on-Trent from Burton-on-Trent city centre

Bus401, 402A, 827, 6, 7A, 7, 10 · 1m · every ~17 min

Burton-on-Trent train station facilities and services

Burton-on-Trent has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Burton-on-Trent.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Burton-on-Trent.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Burton-on-Trent: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Burton-on-Trent: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Burton-on-Trent: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B This station has step free access to both platforms. There is a lift from the main station building onto the platforms then a short ramp with moderate gradient. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on Useful Information Poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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