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Southport to Chingford by train

Considering a train trip from Southport to Chingford? The journey typically lasts around 6hrs 56 mins and spans about 188 miles (302 kilometres). With approximately 17 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £43.50, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Southport to Chingford Key Stats

Arrival Station

Chingford

Departure Station

Southport

Frequency

17trains
per day

Journey Time

from6hrs 10 mins

Changes

4-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:05 / 00:07

Distance

188miles
(302 km)

3 Routes

5 Train Operators

Prices

from£43.50

Travelling from Southport to Chingford by Train

Embark on a train journey from Southport to Chingford, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 6hrs 56 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 6hrs 10 mins. With approximately 17 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 188 miles (302 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Merseyrail, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, London Overground offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £43.50, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Chingford!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Southport and Chingford

Curious about your trip from Southport to Chingford? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Southport and Chingford by train?

The travel time between Southport and Chingford by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 56 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 10 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Southport and Chingford by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Southport to Chingford is 6hrs 10 mins.

How much does the train from Southport to Chingford cost?

Train ticket prices from Southport to Chingford can start from as little as £43.50 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Southport and Chingford?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Southport and Chingford vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 17 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:05, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:07.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Southport and Chingford?

First class tickets on trains between Southport and Chingford typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Southport and Chingford?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Southport to Chingford by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Southport and Chingford. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Chingford, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Southport to Chingford?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Southport & Chingford. However, there are 17 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Southport to Chingford?

Merseyrail, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail and London Overground are the main train operating companies running services between Southport and Chingford.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Southport and Chingford?

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

When are Southport to Chingford Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Southport to Chingford on Wednesday 30th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Wednesday 30th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
09:36 Southport14:15 Chingford4 changesMoorfields
Liverpool Lime Street
London Euston
London Liverpool Street
4 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
10:05 Southport14:30 Chingford4 changesWigan North Western
London Euston
London Liverpool Street
4 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
10:36 Southport15:15 Chingford4 changesMoorfields
Liverpool Lime Street
London Euston
London Liverpool Street
4 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
11:03 Southport15:30 Chingford4 changesWigan North Western
London Euston
London Liverpool Street
4 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
11:36 Southport16:15 Chingford4 changesMoorfields
Liverpool Lime Street
London Euston
London Liverpool Street
4 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
12:05 Southport16:32 Chingford4 changesWigan North Western
London Euston
London Liverpool Street
4 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
12:36 Southport17:17 Chingford4 changesMoorfields
Liverpool Lime Street
London Euston
London Liverpool Street
4 hrs 41 mins Get Tickets
13:05 Southport17:32 Chingford4 changesWigan North Western
London Euston
London Liverpool Street
4 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
13:36 Southport18:17 Chingford4 changesMoorfields
Liverpool Lime Street
London Euston
London Liverpool Street
4 hrs 41 mins Get Tickets
14:05 Southport18:32 Chingford4 changesWigan North Western
London Euston
London Liverpool Street
4 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
14:36 Southport19:17 Chingford4 changesMoorfields
Liverpool Lime Street
London Euston
London Liverpool Street
4 hrs 41 mins Get Tickets
15:05 Southport19:32 Chingford4 changesWigan North Western
London Euston
London Liverpool Street
4 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Southport to Chingford journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Southport to Chingford start from as little as £43.50

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Southport to Chingford start from £81.40 one way, or £116.30 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Southport to Chingford are available for £181.10 one way, or £362.20 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

Travelling in a group? We can save you even more!

Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

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Everything you need to know about Southport Station

Welcome to Southport Station

Nestled between the delightful coastal town of Southport and the rest of the UK, Southport Train Station serves as a gateway for both locals and visitors. Whether you're setting off on a bustling business trip or planning a tranquil getaway to the seaside town, Southport Station is prepared to connect you to your destination. With a range of facilities and frequent services, it makes traveling by rail a more accessible and enjoyable experience.

Facilities and Ticket Options

Southport Station prides itself on offering a variety of essential amenities to ensure a smooth journey. The ticket office, open from early morning until late night, is a convenient place to purchase tickets. Additionally, you can collect tickets you've purchased online at the station. Although the station lacks accessible ticket machines, you can rest assured that smartcards can be issued and validated here, making travel even easier.

For those with additional accessibility needs, Southport is inclusive with step-free access available throughout. While wheelchair options and accessible toilets are not available, there are accessible ramps and help points to assist passengers. CCTV is also in place for added security, and luggage storage is not provided, so plan accordingly.

Amenities for Waiting and Refreshment

As you wait for your train, take a moment to enjoy the seating area, though note that there's no formal waiting room or first-class lounge. If hunger strikes, vending machines offer quick refreshments. For those needing to access cash, an ATM is conveniently located on the concourse.

The station also provides bicycle storage, including secure and CCTV-monitored spaces for those who cycle part of their journey. If repairs are needed before setting off, a cycle repair service is readily available. Unfortunately, you won’t find wi-fi or payphones, so prepare accordingly for communications.

Onward Travel and Connections

Beyond the station, seamless connections can be made through a variety of onward travel options. If your journey involves a bus, schedules and routes can be accessed through Merseytravel. Although there's no taxi rank at the station itself, you'll easily find alternatives close by. Plus, Southport is not far from Liverpool John Lennon Airport, making it an excellent multi-modal transport hub.

Destinations to Discover

Southport Station serves as a launching pad to numerous well-trafficked destinations in the UK. Curious travelers can hop on to quick trips to locations like Birkdale, Ainsdale, and Liverpool Central. If your wanderlust takes you further, consider going to Manchester Victoria, Chester, or even towards Wigan Wallgate.

Make Your Travel Plans with Ease

Southport Station stands as a dynamic hub that provides a reliable starting point or endpoint for your adventures across the UK. With balanced offerings of convenience, amenities, and transport links, it invites you to seamlessly weave through destinations both near and far. So, whether your journey is for leisure, work, or the simple pleasure of discovery, Southport Station is here to accompany you along the winding tracks of your travel story. When you're ready to plan your visit, remember that tickets and more information are just a click away, making it easier than ever to embark on your rail adventure.

Everything you need to know about Chingford Station

Discovering Chingford Train Station

Situated at the northern terminus of the London Overground, Chingford Train Station serves as a gateway for travelers looking to explore both the bustling city of London and beyond. Whether you're commuting for work or setting out on an adventure, Chingford Station offers a blend of convenience, accessibility, and essential services that make rail travel a delightful experience.

Station Facilities and Customer Services

Chingford Train Station is well-equipped for both first-time visitors and regular commuters. The ticket office operates extensive hours, from 06:00 to 20:00 on weekdays and slightly reduced hours on weekends, ensuring travelers have ample time to purchase tickets. There are also ticket machines available for quick purchases and collections for those on the go. Accessibility is paramount here, with step-free access throughout the station and dedicated facilities for those with mobility impairments. There's no need to worry about accessing your ticket or needing assistance; help points are readily available and the staff, stationed at information points, are ever-ready to lend a hand.

Awaiting and Refreshments

While there is no dedicated waiting room at Chingford Station, travelers can find comfort in the available seating areas and a variety of refreshment facilities, including a coffee kiosk and vending machines. The station also accommodates the needs of young families with baby changing facilities.

Transport Links

Seamlessly connecting to various modes of transportation, Chingford Station is not just about trains. For those times when the railway is under maintenance, a convenient rail replacement service operates from bus stop E on Station Road to Liverpool Street. Additionally, London buses are easily accessible right outside the station, ensuring you can continue your journey with ease. Should you wish to travel by taxi, services are available directly at the station's front.

Although this station makes it easy to cycle with 5 bike lockers and 8 Sheffield Stands, there are currently no cycle hire facilities, so plan ahead if you're considering a cycle day out in the city or countryside.

Popular Train Routes from Chingford

If you're looking to explore or simply get to work, Chingford offers a wealth of direct trains to sought-after destinations. One of the most popular routes is from Chingford to London Liverpool Street, a direct way to dive into the heart of London. You can also visit Hackney Downs for those trendy cafes or take in the scenic views en route to Tottenham Court Road. Looking for something quieter? Head to Highams Park or Camden Road for a more laid-back visit.

Final Thoughts on Chingford Station

Chingford Train Station is more than just a departure spot—it's a hub brimming with opportunities to explore, experience, and enjoy. Whether your journey is just beginning at Chingford or winding down, the station's facilities and connections offer a seamless bridge to your next adventure. For those looking to buy a rail ticket, remember that the simplest way is often through online purchase and collection at the station's machines, ensuring a hassle-free start to your journey.

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