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Southport to Hexham by train

Considering a train trip from Southport to Hexham ? The journey typically lasts around 5hrs 41 mins and spans about 98 miles (159 kilometres). With approximately 19 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 £80.50, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Southport to Hexham Key Stats

Arrival Station

Hexham

Departure Station

Southport

Frequency

19trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 20 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:26 / 00:04

Distance

98miles
(159 km)

6 Routes

6 Train Operators

Prices

from£80.50

Travelling from Southport to Hexham by Train

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

The typical travel time is about 5hrs 41 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 20 mins. With approximately 19 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 98 miles (159 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail, Merseyrail, First TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast 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 £80.50, 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 Hexham !

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Southport and Hexham

Curious about your trip from Southport to Hexham ? 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 Hexham by train?

The travel time between Southport and Hexham by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 41 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 20 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Southport to Hexham is 3hrs 20 mins.

How much does the train from Southport to Hexham cost?

Train ticket prices from Southport to Hexham can start from as little as £80.50 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 Hexham ?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Southport and Hexham vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 19 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:26, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:04.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Southport and Hexham ?

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

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

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Southport and Hexham . On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Hexham , 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 Hexham ?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Southport & Hexham . However, there are 19 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Southport to Hexham ?

West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail, Merseyrail, First TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Southport and Hexham .

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

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

When are Southport to Hexham Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Southport to Hexham on Saturday 26th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Saturday 26th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
06:26 Southport10:16 Hexham 2 changesBolton
Carlisle
3 hrs 50 mins Get Tickets
07:26 Southport11:16 Hexham 2 changesBolton
Carlisle
3 hrs 50 mins Get Tickets
08:32 Southport12:17 Hexham 3 changesWigan North Western
Carlisle
3 hrs 45 mins Get Tickets
09:26 Southport13:18 Hexham 2 changesBolton
Carlisle
3 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
10:32 Southport14:24 Hexham 2 changesBolton
Carlisle
3 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
11:26 Southport14:42 Hexham 3 changesWigan North Western
Carlisle
3 hrs 16 mins Get Tickets
12:32 Southport16:29 Hexham 2 changesBolton
Carlisle
3 hrs 57 mins Get Tickets
13:26 Southport17:15 Hexham 2 changesBolton
Carlisle
3 hrs 49 mins Get Tickets
14:32 Southport18:19 Hexham 2 changesBolton
Carlisle
3 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
15:26 Southport19:43 Hexham 2 changesBolton
Carlisle
4 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
17:26 Southport21:00 Hexham 3 changesWigan North Western
Carlisle
3 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
18:32 Southport21:59 Hexham 3 changesWigan North Western
Carlisle
3 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Southport to Hexham 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.

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.

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 Hexham are available for £80.50 one way, or £101.40 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.

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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 Hexham Station

Your Gateway to Adventure: Hexham Train Station

Nestled in the heart of Northumberland, Hexham train station offers the perfect starting point for exploring this captivating region. Whether you're a history buff eager to explore the scenic beauty of the Tyne Valley or a commuter heading to the city, Hexham station provides a delightful balance of convenience and charm. With a range of facilities and a bevy of onward travel options, it's easier than ever to set off on a unique journey from this quaint station.

Facilities and Services at Hexham Station

Hexham station ensures a smooth travel experience with its range of facilities. Travellers can purchase tickets from the ticket office or the ticket machines available at the station. The office is open from 07:20 to 17:30 on weekdays and from 08:00 to 14:00 on Saturdays. If you're planning a digital journey, smartcards can also be issued here, although smartcard validators are not available.

Accessibility is a priority at Hexham, with partial step-free access allowing easy access to platforms with assistance available from station staff. While there are no accessible toilets, the station does offer amenities including CCTV for security and Wi-Fi to help you stay connected as you wait for your train. Travellers will also find bike storage options available with CCTV monitoring, offering a sustainable way to travel to and from the station.

Seamless Travel Connections

Exploring further afield is made convenient with Hexham's well-connected transport links. The rail replacement service provides ease during travel disruptions, while taxis can be booked via services like Cab4You, ensuring you can continue your journey without a hitch. The nearby bus services, contactable at Busline 0871 200 2233, offer additional travel options, with Newcastle Airport being the closest for those embarking on international travels.

Exploring Destinations from Hexham

Ready to explore? From Hexham, you can embark on a picturesque train journey to various enticing destinations. Seek some metropolitan energy in Newcastle or discover history in Carlisle. The mesmerizing shopping experience at MetroCentre also awaits. For more UK adventures, there are trains connecting you to cities like York and Edinburgh.

Each platform in Hexham station is a stepping stone to remarkable destinations, and the journey begins right here. With so many incredible places to discover, purchasing your rail tickets has never been more tempting. Find the option that suits your travel needs the best and set out for an adventure.

On the Right Track

Whether you’re a regular commuter or an adventurous traveller, Hexham train station offers everything you need to start your journey comfortably. With solid facilities, accessibility support, and excellent connections to both local and larger cities, it's time to explore Hexham and beyond. Embark on the ideal rail experience and create travel memories you'll cherish. Ready to start your journey? Your train awaits!

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