Southampton to Southport Train

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Southampton to Southport by train

The journey from Southampton to Southport by train is 201.53 mi and takes 8 hrs 41 mins. There are 30 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:09 and the last at 23:27. It is possible to travel from Southampton to Southport by train for as little as £33.47 or as much as £221.16. The best price for this journey is £33.47.

Lowest Price £33.47
Journey Duration 8 hrs 41 mins
Connection per Day 30
Lowest Price £33.47
Highest Price £221.16
First Departure 05:09
Last Departure 23:27
Distance 201.53 mi
Departure Southampton
Arrival Southport
Carriers National Rail

Use Virail to find the best way to travel from Southampton to Southport

What's the best way to get from Southampton to Southport? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Southampton to Southport, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Southampton to Southport?

When you're traveling from Southampton to Southport, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £119.16. You might be able to find prices as low as £33.47, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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The prices for train tickets from Southampton to Southport vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £119.16. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How much time will it take to go from Southampton to Southport by train?

The distance between Southampton and Southport is approximately 201.53 mi. In general, it will take you about 8 hrs 41 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The distance between Southampton and Southport is around 201.53 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 8 hrs 41 mins. However, the fastest routes between Southampton and Southport take 4 hrs 52 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

What time are the first and last departures from Southampton to Southport?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Southampton at 05:09, and the last departure will leave at 23:27. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Southampton to Southport can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Southampton to Southport leaving at 05:09. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 23:27.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

What are the stations on the Southampton to Southport route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Southampton and Southport. You can start your journey in Southampton at stations such as Southampton Airport,Southampton, West Park Rd.,Southampton-University of Southampton,Southampton, Queensway. These connect to stations including Ainsdale,SOUTHPORT/ ANERLEY,Hillside,Southport Pontins in Southport. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Southampton to Southport.

How many times a day do journeys run from Southampton to Southport?

If you want to get from Southampton to Southport, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 30 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Southampton and Southport. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 30 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Southampton to Southport. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Southampton to Southport
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Southampton to Southport.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Southampton to Southport, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Southampton to Southport.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Southampton to Southport

The cheapest Southampton - Southport train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.63 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £34.78.

Find the best day to travel to Southport by train

When travelling to Southport by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Southampton to Southport CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
22.7kg
Bus
24.32kg
Flight
64.87kg
Car
51.89kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Southampton to Southport by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Southampton and Southport are 22.7kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Southampton and Southport? By taking the train between Southampton and Southport you will save 42.17kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.62kg compared to a bus and 29.19kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Southampton to Southport?
A train ticket from Southampton to Southport is £119.16. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £33.47.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Southampton to Southport?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Southampton to Southport is £33.47. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Southampton and Southport by train?
Southampton to Southport is 201.53 mi.
How long does the train between Southampton and Southport take?
Southampton to Southport is on average 8 hrs 41 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 52 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Southampton to Southport?
Southampton to Southport has 30 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Southampton to Southport leave?
The earliest train from Southampton to Southport departs at 05:09. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Southampton to Southport depart?
The latest train from Southampton to Southport departs at 23:27. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Southampton to Southport in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £33.47 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Southampton to Southport by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Southampton and Southport is 4 hrs 52 mins.
Is there a direct train from Southampton to Southport?
Yes, there is a direct train between Southampton and Southport.
What are the CO2 emissions for Southampton to Southport by train?
The train journey from Southampton to Southport creates 22.7kg of CO2 emissions.

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