From Southampton to Southport by train

Opt for comfortable, green travel and choose to go from Southampton to Southport by train. With 23 trains per day, you will have various options to choose from. Read on for details on the quickest routes, total travel distance, tips on saving money on tickets and more.

Cost of a train ticket between Southampton and Southport

The cheapest ticket price along this route is €124.68. 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 and a half 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 schedule for travel between Southampton and Southport

While frequency of trains along this line depends on the day of the week, on average, 23 trains make this journey of 320 kilometres each day. The first weekday departure from Southampton is at 05:15 on weekdays. The last scheduled train during the week departs at 20:17.

During the weekend, 05:09 is the earliest scheduled departure, and 21:34 is the last. Throughout the day, trains typically depart every 32 minutes.

Southampton to Southport distance and train travel time

The total distance for this route is 320 kilometres, with the fastest trip taking 5 hours and 2 minutes.

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

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 trip to Southport

For a seamless train journey, head to our extensive help articles. Start planning your trip and explore travel ideas in our city guide: Southport.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Southampton to Southport by train?

The distance between Southampton and Southport is 320 kilometres.

How much is a train ticket from Southampton to Southport?

The lowest price on this route is €124.68. Tickets booked 30 days in advance cost around , while those booked 7 days in advance are around .

When can I buy tickets for trains running from Southampton to Southport?

Tickets for travel between Southampton to Southport are available 4 and a half months before departure.

How long does it take to get from Southampton to Southport?

The fastest journey on this route takes 5 hours and 2 minutes.