Peterborough to Southport by train

Going from Peterborough to Southport by train

About to set off from Peterborough to Southport by rail? Make your journey as seamless as possible with this guide, packed with tips on schedules, route details and how to find the best deals on tickets.

Cost of a train ticket between Peterborough and Southport

The cheapest ticket price along this route is €150.43. Fares naturally increase as the travel date approaches. A month out, expect prices run around , and a week out, fares can hit around on average. Tickets for this journey can be purchased 4 months in advance.

What’s included in the price of a European train ticket

When booking with Rail Europe, you will be prompted to choose the class of service before checking out. We will automatically select the most affordable option. Choosing a more elevated class will increase the cost, but also often includes a number of other perks like elaborate dining menus and extra space. It's good to know that many train operators do include luggage, Wi-Fi and other basic amenities at no extra cost. Seat reservations and meals often do incur a further cost. You can review the terms of service of each type of ticket at checkout.

Train times for travel between Peterborough and Southport

If you are taking the train from Peterborough to Southport, you will have 43 trains each day (with a departure every 19 minutes) to choose from. Earlier risers can catch the first weekday train at 06:10. If you are looking to jump aboard the last train out of the station, the latest train departs at 22:49. On weekends, the first train departs at 06:10, and the last scheduled train of the day leaves at 22:53.

Train travel time and distance from Peterborough to Southport

Trains can complete this route in as little as 3 hours and 44 minutes. The total distance travelled is 219 kilometres.

How far in advance can you reserve train tickets between Peterborough and Southport?

You can secure tickets for travel between Peterborough and Southport up to 4 months in advance. The earlier you book, the better the fares.

Further insights on trains from Peterborough to Southport

Visit our help articles for tips on booking, station navigation, ticket types and other useful information for travelling Europe by train. To get inspired for your upcoming trip, refer to our Southport city guide.