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Trains from Southport (SOP) to Cambridge (CBG)

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24

train journeys
per day

165

miles (265 kms)

5hrs 21 mins

fastest journey

06:05 / 23:26

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

11

operators run

8

routes

Trains from Southport (SOP) to Cambridge (CBG)

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On a typical weekday there are 24 scheduled rail journeys between Southport and Cambridge , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 24 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Southport to Cambridge is approximately 165 miles (265 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 6hrs 3 mins.

First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Abellio Greater Anglia, West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail, Great Northern, Grand Central, Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Southport and Cambridge.

There are 8 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Southport to Cambridge. The fastest journey time on this route takes 5hrs 21 mins.

Journeys from Southport to Cambridge Today

  • Mon 13th May
    06:05
    5 hrs 44 mins 2 changes
    11:49
    Southport
    Cambridge
    Southport to Cambridge
  • Mon 13th May
    07:05
    5 hrs 39 mins 2 changes
    12:44
    Southport
    Cambridge
    Southport to Cambridge
  • Mon 13th May
    07:26
    5 hrs 39 mins 3 changes
    13:05
    Southport
    Cambridge
    Southport to Cambridge
  • Mon 13th May
    08:05
    5 hrs 39 mins 2 changes
    13:44
    Southport
    Cambridge
    Southport to Cambridge
  • Mon 13th May
    08:32
    5 hrs 36 mins 3 changes
    14:08
    Southport
    Cambridge
    Southport to Cambridge
  • Mon 13th May
    09:05
    5 hrs 39 mins 2 changes
    14:44
    Southport
    Cambridge
    Southport to Cambridge
  • Mon 13th May
    09:26
    5 hrs 27 mins 3 changes
    14:53
    Southport
    Cambridge
    Southport to Cambridge
  • Mon 13th May
    10:05
    5 hrs 39 mins 2 changes
    15:44
    Southport
    Cambridge
    Southport to Cambridge
  • Mon 13th May
    10:32
    5 hrs 21 mins 3 changes
    15:53
    Southport
    Cambridge
    Southport to Cambridge
  • Mon 13th May
    11:03
    5 hrs 42 mins 2 changes
    16:45
    Southport
    Cambridge
    Southport to Cambridge
  • Mon 13th May
    11:26
    5 hrs 44 mins 3 changes
    17:10
    Southport
    Cambridge
    Southport to Cambridge
  • Mon 13th May
    12:32
    5 hrs 21 mins 3 changes
    17:53
    Southport
    Cambridge
    Southport to Cambridge
  • Mon 13th May
    13:26
    5 hrs 27 mins 3 changes
    18:53
    Southport
    Cambridge
    Southport to Cambridge
  • Mon 13th May
    14:05
    5 hrs 41 mins 2 changes
    19:46
    Southport
    Cambridge
    Southport to Cambridge
  • Mon 13th May
    14:12
    5 hrs 44 mins 3 changes
    19:56
    Southport
    Cambridge
    Southport to Cambridge
  • Mon 13th May
    14:32
    5 hrs 36 mins 3 changes
    20:08
    Southport
    Cambridge
    Southport to Cambridge
  • Mon 13th May
    15:05
    5 hrs 40 mins 2 changes
    20:45
    Southport
    Cambridge
    Southport to Cambridge
  • Mon 13th May
    15:26
    5 hrs 27 mins 3 changes
    20:53
    Southport
    Cambridge
    Southport to Cambridge
  • Mon 13th May
    16:32
    5 hrs 21 mins 3 changes
    21:53
    Southport
    Cambridge
    Southport to Cambridge
  • Mon 13th May
    17:05
    5 hrs 32 mins 2 changes
    22:37
    Southport
    Cambridge
    Southport to Cambridge

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

About Cambridge Station

Station name Cambridge (CBG)
Address Cambridge station, Station Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB1 2JW
Managed by LE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:10 - 23:00
Saturday 05:10 - 23:00
Sunday 07:00 - 22:55
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Southport and Cambridge

The travel time between Southport and Cambridge by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 3 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 21 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Southport and Cambridge vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 24 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:05, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:26.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Southport & Cambridge. owever, there are 24 possible journeys which require a change.

First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Abellio Greater Anglia, West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail, Great Northern, Grand Central, Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Southport and Cambridge.

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