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Woolwich (All Stations) to Southport (All Stations) by train

Considering a train trip from Woolwich (All Stations) to Southport (All Stations)? The journey typically lasts around 7hrs 5 mins and spans about 197 miles (317 kilometres). With approximately 14 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.

Woolwich (All Stations) to Southport (All Stations) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Southport (All Stations)

Departure Station

Woolwich (All Stations)

Frequency

14trains
per day

Journey Time

from5hrs 37 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

07:04 / 23:43

Distance

197miles
(317 km)

2 Routes

4 Train Operators

Travelling from Woolwich (All Stations) to Southport (All Stations) by Train

Embark on a train journey from Woolwich (All Stations) to Southport (All Stations), and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 7hrs 5 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 5hrs 37 mins. With approximately 14 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 197 miles (317 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, First TransPennine Express, Thameslink offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

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 Southport (All Stations)!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Woolwich (All Stations) and Southport (All Stations)

Curious about your trip from Woolwich (All Stations) to Southport (All Stations)? 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 Woolwich (All Stations) and Southport (All Stations) by train?

The travel time between Woolwich (All Stations) and Southport (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 5 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 37 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Woolwich (All Stations) and Southport (All Stations) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Woolwich (All Stations) to Southport (All Stations) is 5hrs 37 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Woolwich (All Stations) and Southport (All Stations)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Woolwich (All Stations) and Southport (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 14 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:04, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:43.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Woolwich (All Stations) and Southport (All Stations)?

First class tickets on trains between Woolwich (All Stations) and Southport (All Stations) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Woolwich (All Stations) and Southport (All Stations)?

Amenities on trains between Woolwich (All Stations) and Southport (All Stations) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Woolwich (All Stations) to Southport (All Stations) by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Woolwich (All Stations) & Southport (All Stations). However, there are 14 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Woolwich (All Stations) to Southport (All Stations)?

Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, First TransPennine Express and Thameslink are the main train operating companies running services between Woolwich (All Stations) and Southport (All Stations).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Woolwich (All Stations) and Southport (All Stations)?

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

When are Woolwich (All Stations) to Southport (All Stations) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Woolwich (All Stations) to Southport (All Stations) on Thursday 1st May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Thursday 1st May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
07:04 Woolwich Arsenal12:41 Southport3 changesLondon St Pancras International
Sheffield
Manchester Oxford Road
5 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
07:34 Woolwich Arsenal13:41 Southport3 changesLondon St Pancras International
Sheffield
Manchester Oxford Road
6 hrs 7 mins Get Tickets
09:04 Woolwich Arsenal14:43 Southport3 changesLondon St Pancras International
Sheffield
Manchester Oxford Road
5 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
10:04 Woolwich Arsenal15:41 Southport3 changesLondon St Pancras International
Sheffield
Manchester Oxford Road
5 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
10:34 Woolwich Arsenal16:41 Southport3 changesLondon St Pancras International
Sheffield
Manchester Oxford Road
6 hrs 7 mins Get Tickets
11:34 Woolwich Arsenal17:41 Southport3 changesLondon St Pancras International
Sheffield
Manchester Oxford Road
6 hrs 7 mins Get Tickets
13:04 Woolwich Arsenal18:41 Southport3 changesLondon St Pancras International
Sheffield
Manchester Oxford Road
5 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
14:04 Woolwich Arsenal19:41 Southport3 changesLondon St Pancras International
Sheffield
Manchester Oxford Road
5 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
14:34 Woolwich Arsenal20:41 Southport3 changesLondon St Pancras International
Sheffield
Manchester Oxford Road
6 hrs 7 mins Get Tickets
15:34 Woolwich Arsenal21:45 Southport3 changesLondon St Pancras International
Sheffield
Manchester Oxford Road
6 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
17:04 Woolwich Arsenal22:41 Southport3 changesLondon St Pancras International
Sheffield
Manchester Oxford Road
5 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
21:34 Woolwich Arsenal08:41 Southport3 changesLondon St Pancras International
Sheffield
Manchester Oxford Road
11 hrs 7 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Woolwich (All Stations) to Southport (All Stations) journeys?

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Advance Tickets

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

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Woolwich (All Stations)

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