Trains from Chester to Southampton Central

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Chester to Southampton Central train times

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Date

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Departs

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Arrive time

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Platform

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Duration

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22-04-2025

05:26

Plat. 3A

Cancelled

. 3A

10:42

5hr 16m

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22-04-2025

05:56

Plat. 3A

Cancelled

. 3A

10:22

4hr 26m

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22-04-2025

05:56

Plat. 3A

Cancelled

. 3A

10:42

4hr 46m

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22-04-2025

06:56

11:22

4hr 26m

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22-04-2025

07:32

11:43

4hr 11m

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Chester to Southampton Central journey summary

Average Journey Time

4hr 11 minutes
Distance

170 miles - 274km
Weekday First Train

04:56
Weekday Last Train
Weekend First Train

07:05
Weekend Last Train

Chester station live train times for the next 2 hours

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Chester

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Status

Depart time

Destination

Platform

Operator

Status

05:26 On time

Cancelled - Birmingham International

Platform 3A

Transport for Wales

05:37 On time

Cancelled - Crewe

Platform 3B

Transport for Wales

05:42 On time

Cancelled - Liverpool Lime Street

Platform 7A

Transport for Wales

05:45 On time

Cancelled - Wrexham General

Platform 7A

Transport for Wales

05:52 On time

Cancelled - Manchester Airport

Platform 7A

Transport for Wales

05:55 On time

Cancelled - Liverpool Central

Platform 7B

Merseyrail

05:56 On time

Cancelled - Crewe

Platform 3A

Transport for Wales

05:56 On time

Cancelled - Manchester Piccadilly

Platform 5

Northern

06:18 On time

Cancelled - Cardiff Central

Platform 3B

Transport for Wales

06:21 On time

Cancelled - Leeds

Platform 4A

Northern

Southampton Central station live train times for the next 2 hours

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Station:

Southampton Central

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Status

Depart time

Destination

Platform

Operator

Status

05:15 On time

Cancelled - Manchester Piccadilly

Platform 1

CrossCountry

05:33 On time

Cancelled - Bristol Temple Meads

Platform 4

Great Western Railway

05:50 On time

Cancelled - Brighton

Platform 2A

Southern

05:55 On time

Cancelled - London Waterloo

Platform 1

South Western Railway

06:16 On time

Cancelled - Manchester Piccadilly

Platform 1

CrossCountry

06:18 On time

Cancelled - Brighton

Platform 2A

Southern

06:22 On time

Cancelled - Weymouth

Platform 2B

South Western Railway

06:23 On time

Cancelled - Portsmouth & Southsea

Platform 3A

South Western Railway

06:30 On time

Cancelled - London Waterloo

Platform 1

South Western Railway

06:32 On time

Cancelled - Salisbury

Platform 4A

South Western Railway