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Trains from Southampton Central to Liverpool Stations

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18

train journeys
per day

185

miles (298 kms)

4hrs 26 mins

fastest journey

05:15 / 23:34

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

4

operators run

7

routes

Trains from Southampton Central to Liverpool Stations

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On a typical weekday there are 18 scheduled rail journeys between Southampton Central and Liverpool Stations , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 18 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Southampton Central to Liverpool Stations is approximately 185 miles (298 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 35 mins.

South Western Railway, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Southampton Central and Liverpool Stations .

There are 7 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Southampton Central to Liverpool Lime Street. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 26 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Southampton Central to Liverpool Stations

Journeys from Southampton Central to Liverpool Stations Today

  • Mon 23rd Dec
    05:15
    4 hrs 27 mins1 change
    09:42
    Southampton Central
    Liverpool Lime Street
    Southampton Central to Liverpool Lime Street
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    06:16
    4 hrs 26 mins1 change
    10:42
    Southampton Central
    Liverpool Lime Street
    Southampton Central to Liverpool Lime Street
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    07:15
    4 hrs 27 mins1 change
    11:42
    Southampton Central
    Liverpool Lime Street
    Southampton Central to Liverpool Lime Street
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    08:15
    4 hrs 27 mins1 change
    12:42
    Southampton Central
    Liverpool Lime Street
    Southampton Central to Liverpool Lime Street
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    09:15
    4 hrs 27 mins1 change
    13:42
    Southampton Central
    Liverpool Lime Street
    Southampton Central to Liverpool Lime Street
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    10:15
    4 hrs 32 mins1 change
    14:47
    Southampton Central
    Liverpool Lime Street
    Southampton Central to Liverpool Lime Street
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    11:15
    4 hrs 27 mins1 change
    15:42
    Southampton Central
    Liverpool Lime Street
    Southampton Central to Liverpool Lime Street
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    12:15
    4 hrs 27 mins1 change
    16:42
    Southampton Central
    Liverpool Lime Street
    Southampton Central to Liverpool Lime Street
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    13:15
    4 hrs 27 mins1 change
    17:42
    Southampton Central
    Liverpool Lime Street
    Southampton Central to Liverpool Lime Street
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    14:15
    4 hrs 27 mins1 change
    18:42
    Southampton Central
    Liverpool Lime Street
    Southampton Central to Liverpool Lime Street
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    15:15
    4 hrs 34 mins1 change
    19:49
    Southampton Central
    Liverpool Lime Street
    Southampton Central to Liverpool Lime Street
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    16:15
    4 hrs 50 mins2 changes
    21:05
    Southampton Central
    Liverpool Lime Street
    Southampton Central to Liverpool Lime Street
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    17:15
    4 hrs 49 mins2 changes
    22:04
    Southampton Central
    Liverpool Lime Street
    Southampton Central to Liverpool Lime Street
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    18:15
    4 hrs 50 mins2 changes
    23:05
    Southampton Central
    Liverpool Lime Street
    Southampton Central to Liverpool Lime Street
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    19:15
    5 hrs 32 mins2 changes
    00:47
    Southampton Central
    Liverpool Lime Street
    Southampton Central to Liverpool Lime Street
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    20:15
    10 hrs 8 mins2 changes
    06:23
    Southampton Central
    Liverpool Lime Street
    Southampton Central to Liverpool Lime Street
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    22:00
    11 hrs 6 mins2 changes
    09:06
    Southampton Central
    Liverpool Lime Street
    Southampton Central to Liverpool Lime Street
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    23:23
    10 hrs 19 mins2 changes
    09:42
    Southampton Central
    Liverpool Lime Street
    Southampton Central to Liverpool Lime Street

About Southampton Central Station

Station name Southampton Central (SOU)
AddressSouthampton Central station, Blechynden Terrace, Southampton, Hampshire, SO15 1AL
Managed bySW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday to Friday 05:40 - 20:45
Saturday 06:00 - 20:45
Sunday 06:30 - 20:45
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsAvailable
Baby changeAvailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomAvailable
WiFiAvailable
ATM MachineAvailable

About Liverpool Stations Station

Station name Liverpool Stations (106)
AddressLiverpool Lime Street station, Lime Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, L1 1JD
Managed byNR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursSunday 07:15 - 23:05
Monday to Friday 05:00 - 23:38
Saturday 05:00 - 23:38
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsAvailable
Baby changeAvailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomAvailable
WiFiAvailable
ATM MachineUnavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Southampton Central and Liverpool Stations

The travel time between Southampton Central and Liverpool Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 35 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 26 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Southampton Central and Liverpool Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 18 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:15, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:34.

First class tickets on trains between Southampton Central and Liverpool Stations typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Southampton Central and Liverpool Stations can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Southampton Central & Liverpool Stations . owever, there are 18 possible journeys which require a change.

South Western Railway, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Southampton Central and Liverpool Stations .

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