Is there a direct train from Southport to Peterborough?

The journey between Southport and Peterborough usually involves one change of train. We usually find at least one departure on the route from Southport to Peterborough every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Southport to Peterborough?

The Southport to Peterborough train travel takes about 3 hours and 40 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Southport to Peterborough train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Peterborough leaving Southport at around 06:05 and the last train leaving at around 23:16.At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Southport at around 06:18, with the final departure at 23:16.

Southport to Peterborough by train

First train

06:05
Last train

23:16

Avg changes

1
Fastest journey

3hr 40m

Distance

219 kilometres
Trains per day

25

Avg. journey time

5hr 5m
Train operators

Explore Southport to Peterborough by rail

Getting ready for a trip from Southport to Peterborough aboard a local train? Here’s what you need to know — including departure times, fastest routes and ticket prices — about the trip.

Train cost between Southport and Peterborough

Average fares along this route:

The cheapest ticket price: £74.60
Ticket price when booked 30 days in advance:
Ticket price when booked 7 days in advance:

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Train schedule for travel between Southport and Peterborough

While frequency of trains along this line depends on the day of the week, on average, 25 trains make this journey of 219 kilometres each day. The first weekday departure from Southport is at 06:05 on weekdays. The last scheduled train during the week departs at 23:16.

During the weekend, 06:18 is the earliest scheduled departure, and 23:16 is the last. Throughout the day, trains typically depart every 31 minutes.

Travel time and distance between Southport and Peterborough

The route’s fastest journey takes 3 hours and 40 minutes, covering a total of 219 kilometres.

How early can you book train tickets between Southport and Peterborough?

Tickets along this route go on sale 4 and a half months in advance. To be notified as soon as tickets are available, set up a booking alert with Rail Europe. We will send you an email notification when tickets are available.

Making the most of your Southport to Peterborough travels

To ensure the smoothest of train journey, check out our vast help articles. To start planning your holiday and to find travel inspiration, check out our city guide: Peterborough.

FAQs about the train journey from Southport to Peterborough

Want to know more about your journey from Southport to Peterborough? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

What is the travel distance between Southport and Peterborough by train?

The total journey from Southport to Peterborough is 219 kilometres.

What’s the cost of a train ticket from Southport to Peterborough?

The cheapest ticket for this journey starts at £74.60. Tickets booked 30 days in advance typically cost around . If booked 7 days in advance, the price is typically .

When do tickets go on sale for trains travelling from Southport to Peterborough?

Tickets for this journey become available 4 and a half months ahead of the travel date.

What’s the travel time from Southport to Peterborough by train?

The fastest journey is 3 hours and 40 minutes.

Peterborough to Southport by train

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