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Hexham to Southport by train

First train

13:46

Last train

15:46

Departure station

Hexham

Arrival station

Southport

Journey time

From 5h 33m

Distance

99 miles (159 km)

Changes

3 changes

Train operators

TransPennine Express, Merseyrail

About the train journey from Hexham to Southport

Want to travel from Hexham to Southport by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Hexham to Southport usually takes 5 hours 33 minutes on average to travel 99 miles (159 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 5 hours 33 minutes. You can expect to find 0 trains per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 3 changes during the journey to Southport, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. Hop on a train operated by either TransPennine Express or Merseyrail to reach your destination in no time. These train companies are the main operators of services on this route and run modern comfortable trains to make your journey as relaxing as possible.

You can save money on train tickets from Hexham to Southport if you book in advance, travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

If you want to know more about the journey, scroll up for timetables and live train times, or keep reading for tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

FAQs about the train journey from Hexham to Southport

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

What is the fastest train from Hexham to Southport?

The fastest trains from Hexham to Southport can cover the distance of 99 miles (159 km) in as little as 5 hours and 33 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Hexham to Southport?

No, you can’t travel from Hexham to Southport on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 3 changes during the journey.

How far is Southport from Hexham by train?

The distance from Hexham to Southport is around 99 miles (159 km). When you travel between them by train, the fastest journey time takes 5 hours and 33 minutes.

What is the best way to get from Hexham to Southport?

The best way to get from Hexham to Southport is by taking a train. Trains offer a quick, comfortable journey taking just 5 hours and 33 minutes on the quickest services, with frequent departures throughout the day.

Cheap train tickets from Hexham to Southport

Book in advance

Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.

Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Hexham to Southport is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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