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Romsey to Carlton by train

Considering a train trip from Romsey to Carlton? The journey typically lasts around 5hrs 54 mins and spans about 137 miles (221 kilometres). With approximately 14 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £27.00, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Romsey to Carlton Key Stats

Arrival Station

Carlton

Departure Station

Romsey

Frequency

14trains
per day

Journey Time

from5hrs 6 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:58 / 23:31

Distance

137miles
(221 km)

4 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£27.00

Travelling from Romsey to Carlton by Train

Embark on a train journey from Romsey to Carlton, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 5hrs 54 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 5hrs 6 mins. With approximately 14 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 137 miles (221 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like CrossCountry, GWR, East Midlands Railway, South Western Railway offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £27.00, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Carlton!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Romsey and Carlton

Curious about your trip from Romsey to Carlton? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Romsey and Carlton by train?

The travel time between Romsey and Carlton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 54 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 6 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Romsey and Carlton by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Romsey to Carlton is 5hrs 6 mins.

How much does the train from Romsey to Carlton cost?

Train ticket prices from Romsey to Carlton can start from as little as £27.00 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Romsey and Carlton?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Romsey and Carlton vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 14 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:58, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:31.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Romsey and Carlton?

First class tickets on trains between Romsey and Carlton typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Romsey and Carlton?

Amenities on trains between Romsey and Carlton can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Romsey to Carlton by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Romsey and Carlton. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Carlton, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Romsey to Carlton?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Romsey & Carlton. However, there are 14 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Romsey to Carlton?

CrossCountry, GWR, East Midlands Railway and South Western Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Romsey and Carlton.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Romsey and Carlton?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Romsey and Carlton, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Romsey to Carlton Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Romsey to Carlton on Sunday 27th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Sunday 27th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
16:08 Romsey22:36 Carlton3 changesBristol Temple Meads
Derby
Nottingham
6 hrs 28 mins Get Tickets
18:08 Romsey05:49 Carlton3 changesBristol Temple Meads
Derby
Nottingham
11 hrs 41 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Romsey to Carlton journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Romsey to Carlton start from as little as £27.00

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Romsey to Carlton start from £137.30 one way, or £135.70 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Romsey to Carlton are available for £126.60 one way, or £253.00 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

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Everything you need to know about Romsey Station

Welcome to Romsey Train Station

In the heart of Hampshire, Romsey train station serves as a key transport hub for the picturesque market town of Romsey. Whether you're planning a visit to the historic Romsey Abbey or enjoying the quaint charm of the local shops, the station offers convenient access to various destinations. With reliable transport links and a range of facilities, Romsey station is the perfect starting point for your journey.

Station Facilities and Services

Romsey station provides an array of amenities designed to make your travel experience smooth and accessible. The ticket office operates from Monday to Saturday, between 06:50 and 13:30, although it remains closed on Sundays. If you're collecting tickets ordered online, the station's ticket machines are on hand to facilitate this service. In terms of accessibility, the station offers step-free access to both platforms, ensuring convenience for all passengers, though keep in mind that platform 1 is accessed via a ramp.

The station is equipped with CCTV for security and offers waiting rooms and seating areas on both platforms to keep you comfortable while you wait. For those tech-savvy travelers, free public Wi-Fi allows you to stay connected by joining the "SWR Free Station WiFi" network.

Onward Travel Options

Navigating through or beyond Romsey has never been easier, thanks to the robust transport links available. While there are no cycle hire facilities, for your convenience, 14 bicycle stands are available, sheltered and secured with CCTV. Bus services are accessible from the station forecourt, and you can find detailed information for planning your onward journey here. Furthermore, rail replacement services are also stationed here, ensuring your journey continues smoothly even in the event of train disruptions.

Popular Routes and Destinations

Romsey station is a gateway to numerous exciting destinations. Whether you're off to explore bustling city life or the serene countryside, there's a route for you. Travel conveniently from Romsey to central locations such as London Waterloo or perhaps delve into the rich history of the region with a trip to Salisbury. If seaside air is your calling, enjoy a ride to Bournemouth or explore the inviting coastal city of Portsmouth, accessible via Portsmouth Harbour.

For those who prefer a more regional focus, consider visiting nearby towns such as Southampton Central or venture slightly farther afield to Bath Spa to soak in historical ambiance. These links ensure that whether for work or leisure, essential transport connections are within easy reach.

Plan Your Journey

Travelling from Romsey station is not just about getting from A to B; it's about embracing the journey and all the opportunities it presents. Buying tickets in advance can save both time and money, allowing you to relax and enjoy the travel experience. Whether you're a regular commuter, a day-tripper, or an adventurer, Romsey train station offers a web of connections to facilitate your mood and mode of exploration.

And remember, your purchase supports the station's continued development, ensuring that it remains a cornerstone of connectivity for years to come. Embark on your journey with confidence, knowing you're starting with one of Hampshire's best transport venues.

Everything you need to know about Carlton Station

Welcome to Carlton Train Station

Nestled in the heart of Nottinghamshire, Carlton train station is your gateway to vibrant town life and scenic adventures. Whether you're commuting for business or leisure, Carlton station serves as a pivotal point connecting you with several key destinations across the UK. Its subtle blend of modest facilities and essential amenities ensures a seamless experience for any rail traveler.

Station Details & Facilities

Though small, Carlton station is efficient for its purpose. While there isn't a ticket office manned by staff, you'll find ticket machines that offer convenient self-service options for buying and collecting tickets. It's worth noting that although online purchased tickets cannot be collected directly here, travel opportunities remain straightforward for residents and visitors alike.

Accessibility at Carlton is catered for with step-free access available through ramps to both platforms, albeit with some restrictions due to the level crossing that connects the platforms. Safety is a priority, evidenced by the presence of CCTV for the station grounds ensuring peace of mind, despite lacking some typical amenities like waiting rooms and refreshment facilities. Indeed, for those looking to embark on spontaneous journeys, Carlton might just be the starting point you're looking for.

Onward Travel Options

Carlton station provides various transport links to ensure that your journey continues smoothly beyond the train. A rail replacement bus service is available from the bus stop at the station entrance should the need arise. For personalized travel, several local taxi services, such as Overland (0115 961 6161) and Cavendish (0115 841 2222), are ready to whisk you off to your next destination.

If you're inclined towards exploring local areas, a quick and easy download of the bus timetable could spruce up your travel plans by providing options for uncovering hidden gems in and around Carlton.

Inspirational Journeys from Carlton

Looking for travel inspiration? Carlton station offers routes to bustling urban centers and picturesque locales, providing a diverse range of adventures waiting to be experienced. You can hop on a train to Nottingham for a day in the city, or head over to the historic market town of Newark Castle. For a taste of culture and history, a journey to Lincoln might be just the ticket.

Whether you're traveling for pleasure or necessity, the connections from Carlton to major hubs like London St Pancras International, Birmingham New Street, and beyond, showcase the breadth of options available at your fingertips.

Final Thoughts

Carlton station embodies a quaint and simpler time, yet it stands as a crucial link within the larger UK rail network. An essential runner in local accessibility, it offers an array of destinations to explore. With just a few small tweaks and touch-ups in infrastructure, it could potentially redefine ease and convenience. Until then, this station remains a beloved staple in the community it serves. Whether you're a local, a visitor, or just passing through, Carlton is bound to hold a corner of your heart.

So why wait? Travel from Carlton train station and let every journey you embark on pave the way to new experiences and memories.

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Popular places to travel by train from Romsey