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Trains from Dartford (DFD) to Southport (SOP)

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22

train journeys
per day

203

miles (327 kms)

4hrs 20 mins

fastest journey

04:48 / 00:11

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 4 changes)

8

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Dartford (DFD) to Southport (SOP)

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On a typical weekday there are 22 scheduled rail journeys between Dartford and Southport , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 22 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Dartford to Southport is approximately 203 miles (327 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 28 mins.

First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail, Merseyrail, Southeastern, Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Dartford and Southport.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Dartford to Southport. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 20 mins.

Journeys from Dartford to Southport Today

  • Mon 13th May
    04:48
    5 hrs 37 mins 4 changes
    10:25
    Dartford
    Southport
    Dartford to Southport
  • Mon 13th May
    05:47
    4 hrs 43 mins 4 changes
    10:30
    Dartford
    Southport
    Dartford to Southport
  • Mon 13th May
    06:51
    4 hrs 34 mins 4 changes
    11:25
    Dartford
    Southport
    Dartford to Southport
  • Mon 13th May
    07:09
    5 hrs 16 mins 4 changes
    12:25
    Dartford
    Southport
    Dartford to Southport
  • Mon 13th May
    07:54
    4 hrs 36 mins 4 changes
    12:30
    Dartford
    Southport
    Dartford to Southport
  • Mon 13th May
    08:54
    4 hrs 31 mins 4 changes
    13:25
    Dartford
    Southport
    Dartford to Southport
  • Mon 13th May
    09:05
    5 hrs 20 mins 4 changes
    14:25
    Dartford
    Southport
    Dartford to Southport
  • Mon 13th May
    10:05
    4 hrs 25 mins 4 changes
    14:30
    Dartford
    Southport
    Dartford to Southport
  • Mon 13th May
    11:05
    4 hrs 20 mins 4 changes
    15:25
    Dartford
    Southport
    Dartford to Southport
  • Mon 13th May
    12:05
    4 hrs 25 mins 4 changes
    16:30
    Dartford
    Southport
    Dartford to Southport
  • Mon 13th May
    13:05
    4 hrs 20 mins 4 changes
    17:25
    Dartford
    Southport
    Dartford to Southport
  • Mon 13th May
    14:05
    4 hrs 25 mins 4 changes
    18:30
    Dartford
    Southport
    Dartford to Southport
  • Mon 13th May
    15:05
    4 hrs 20 mins 4 changes
    19:25
    Dartford
    Southport
    Dartford to Southport
  • Mon 13th May
    16:05
    4 hrs 25 mins 4 changes
    20:30
    Dartford
    Southport
    Dartford to Southport
  • Mon 13th May
    16:54
    4 hrs 52 mins 4 changes
    21:46
    Dartford
    Southport
    Dartford to Southport
  • Mon 13th May
    17:05
    5 hrs 20 mins 4 changes
    22:25
    Dartford
    Southport
    Dartford to Southport
  • Mon 13th May
    17:35
    5 hrs 5 mins 4 changes
    22:40
    Dartford
    Southport
    Dartford to Southport
  • Mon 13th May
    18:06
    4 hrs 36 mins 4 changes
    22:42
    Dartford
    Southport
    Dartford to Southport
  • Mon 13th May
    19:05
    4 hrs 50 mins 4 changes
    23:55
    Dartford
    Southport
    Dartford to Southport
  • Mon 13th May
    20:24
    10 hrs 33 mins 4 changes
    06:57
    Dartford
    Southport
    Dartford to Southport

About Dartford Station

Station name Dartford (DFD)
Address Dartford station, Station Approach, Dartford, Kent, DA1 1BP
Managed by SE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 20:40
Saturday 06:10 - 19:40
Sunday 07:10 - 20:40
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

About Southport Station

Station name Southport (SOP)
Address Southport station, Chapel Street, Southport, Merseyside, PR8 1BE
Managed by ME

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 05:28 - 00:37
Tuesday 05:28 - 00:37
Wednesday 05:28 - 00:37
Thursday 05:28 - 00:37
Friday 05:28 - 00:37
Saturday 05:28 - 00:37
Sunday 07:43 - 00:37
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Dartford and Southport

The travel time between Dartford and Southport by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 28 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 20 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Dartford and Southport vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 22 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:48, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:11.

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Amenities on trains between Dartford and Southport can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Dartford & Southport. owever, there are 22 possible journeys which require a change.

First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail, Merseyrail, Southeastern, Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Dartford and Southport.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Dartford and Southport, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.