Considering a train trip from Southport (All Stations) to Diss? The journey typically lasts around 7hrs 46 mins and spans about 192 miles (310 kilometres). With approximately 12 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.
Arrival Station | Diss |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Southport (All Stations) |
Frequency | 12trains per day |
Journey Time | from6hrs 41 mins |
Changes | 2-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 06:05 / 00:04 |
Distance | 192miles (310 km) |
4 Routes | Via Manchester Oxford Road & Norwich Via Manchester Oxford Road & Ely & Stowmarket Via Manchester Oxford Road & Nottingham & Norwich Via Moorfields & Liverpool Lime Street & Norwich |
4 Train Operators | Abellio Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, Merseyrail |
Embark on a train journey from Southport (All Stations) to Diss, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!
The typical travel time is about 7hrs 46 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 6hrs 41 mins. With approximately 12 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 192 miles (310 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Abellio Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, Merseyrail offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.
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The travel time between Southport (All Stations) and Diss by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 46 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 41 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Southport (All Stations) to Diss is 6hrs 41 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Southport (All Stations) and Diss vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 12 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:05, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:04.
First class tickets on trains between Southport (All Stations) and Diss typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Southport (All Stations) and Diss can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Southport (All Stations) & Diss. However, there are 12 possible journeys which require a change.
Abellio Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail and Merseyrail are the main train operating companies running services between Southport (All Stations) and Diss.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Southport (All Stations) and Diss, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 11:03 Southport | 17:47 Diss | 2 changes | Manchester Oxford Road Norwich | 6 hrs 44 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:05 Southport | 19:32 Diss | 3 changes | Manchester Oxford Road Ely Stowmarket | 6 hrs 27 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:05 Southport | 21:16 Diss | 2 changes | Manchester Oxford Road Norwich | 7 hrs 11 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:05 Southport | 21:31 Diss | 3 changes | Manchester Oxford Road Ely Stowmarket | 6 hrs 26 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:05 Southport | 00:02 Diss | 3 changes | Manchester Oxford Road Ely Stowmarket | 6 hrs 57 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 21:05 Southport | 08:46 Diss | 3 changes | Manchester Oxford Road Nottingham Norwich | 11 hrs 41 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 23:18 Southport | 12:48 Diss | 3 changes | Moorfields Liverpool Lime Street Norwich | 13 hrs 30 mins | Get Tickets | |
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Welcome to the charming station of Diss, nestled in the picturesque heart of Norfolk. This quaint yet bustling train station serves as a key junction on the line running between London and Norwich. Diss offers travelers a blend of historic atmosphere and modern convenience, making it an ideal starting point for your UK rail adventures. Let’s dive into the facilities, travel connections, and popular routes served by this delightful station.
Diss train station is equipped to meet the needs of all its passengers with a variety of services and amenities. For those purchasing or collecting tickets, the station has a ticket office with extensive opening hours and accessible ticket machines. Travelers can also gather information and seek assistance at the conveniently located help points and information office. With staff available from early morning to late evening, help is never far away.
For those who require it, the station is relatively accessible, with free step access to both platforms, though there is a longer route to Platform 2. Accessible facilities include ticket machines, toilets, and waiting areas. Meanwhile, car parking is ample with 261 spaces, including 14 designated accessible spots. However, cyclists should note that while bike storage is available, there are no hiring facilities.
Diss station is not just a stopover; it’s a gateway to exploring further afield. If your journey involves a rail replacement service, worry not, as buses conveniently pick up and drop off in the station car park. Whether you’re hopping on a local bus, hailing a taxi, or considering car hire, Diss offers various modes of transport to continue your trip hassle-free.
If you’re looking for travel inspiration, Diss connects you to numerous popular destinations. Hop aboard a train from Diss to London Liverpool Street for a taste of bustling city life, or travel to Norwich to explore the historic charm of Norfolk’s heart. For a seaside escape, why not head to Great Yarmouth or perhaps journey to Lowestoft? The station also provides convenient connections to travel to Stansted Airport and Gatwick Airport for your flight needs.
Whether you’re commuting, planning a day trip, or embarking on a holiday, Diss train station has much to offer both seasoned and new travelers. Its strategic position along key routes ensures a seamless travel experience, with all amenities on hand to support your journey. Plan your trip, purchase tickets, and let Diss be the start of your next rail adventure in the UK with ease and assurance.