Trains to Southport from Colchester
| First train | 20:00 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 20:00 | |
| Departure station | Colchester | |
| Arrival station | Southport | |
| Journey time | From 9h 57m | |
| Distance | 203 miles (326 km) | |
| Changes | 7 changes | |
| Train operators | East Midlands Railway, Greater Anglia, Thameslink, TransPennine Express |
Take the train from Colchester to Southport in 9 hours 57 minutes
If you want to travel from Colchester to Southport by train, you've come to the right place.
You can expect the journey from Colchester to Southport by train to take around 9 hours 57 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 9 hours 57 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 0 trains per day running on this route, which spans 203 miles (326 km). You'll have to make 7 changes along the way on your journey to Southport. You can travel on this route with either Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway or Thameslink. As the main train operators on this route, all offer comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.
Train tickets from Colchester to Southport are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Travelling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard can also help you save money on train travel. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.
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As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.
1. Book in advance
2. Sign up to Ticket Alert
3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
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