Huntingdon to Southport by train
| First train | 05:50 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 21:20 | |
| Departure station | Huntingdon | |
| Arrival station | Southport | |
| Journey time | From 4h 21m | |
| Distance | 148 miles (238 km) | |
| Frequency | 4 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | TransPennine Express, Great Northern, East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, Merseyrail, London North Eastern Railway |
Taking the train from Huntingdon to Southport in 4 hours 21 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Huntingdon to Southport? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 5 hours 52 minutes to travel the 148 miles (238 km) from Huntingdon to Southport by train, although you can get there in as little as 4 hours 21 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 4 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway or Thameslink to Southport. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Huntingdon to Southport in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Southport by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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