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Trains from Swansea (SWA) to Southport (SOP)

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20

train journeys
per day

145

miles (233 kms)

5hrs 27 mins

fastest journey

03:46 / 00:38

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 4 changes)

6

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Swansea (SWA) to Southport (SOP)

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On a typical weekday there are 20 scheduled rail journeys between Swansea and Southport , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 20 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Swansea to Southport is approximately 145 miles (233 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 6hrs 15 mins.

CrossCountry, GWR, Northern Rail, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, Merseyrail are the main train operating companies running services between Swansea and Southport.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Swansea to Southport. The fastest journey time on this route takes 5hrs 27 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Swansea to Southport

Journeys from Swansea to Southport Today

  • Mon 23rd Dec
    03:46
    6 hrs 33 mins3 changes
    10:19
    Swansea
    Southport
    Swansea to Southport
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    04:59
    5 hrs 30 mins4 changes
    10:29
    Swansea
    Southport
    Swansea to Southport
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    05:57
    5 hrs 27 mins4 changes
    11:24
    Swansea
    Southport
    Swansea to Southport
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    06:54
    5 hrs 35 mins4 changes
    12:29
    Swansea
    Southport
    Swansea to Southport
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    07:52
    5 hrs 32 mins4 changes
    13:24
    Swansea
    Southport
    Swansea to Southport
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    08:52
    5 hrs 37 mins3 changes
    14:29
    Swansea
    Southport
    Swansea to Southport
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    09:27
    5 hrs 57 mins4 changes
    15:24
    Swansea
    Southport
    Swansea to Southport
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    10:22
    5 hrs 57 mins3 changes
    16:19
    Swansea
    Southport
    Swansea to Southport
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    10:54
    5 hrs 35 mins3 changes
    16:29
    Swansea
    Southport
    Swansea to Southport
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    11:28
    5 hrs 56 mins4 changes
    17:24
    Swansea
    Southport
    Swansea to Southport
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    12:22
    6 hrs 12 mins3 changes
    18:34
    Swansea
    Southport
    Swansea to Southport
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    13:52
    5 hrs 32 mins4 changes
    19:24
    Swansea
    Southport
    Swansea to Southport
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    14:22
    5 hrs 57 mins3 changes
    20:19
    Swansea
    Southport
    Swansea to Southport
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    14:54
    5 hrs 35 mins3 changes
    20:29
    Swansea
    Southport
    Swansea to Southport
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    15:52
    5 hrs 53 mins4 changes
    21:45
    Swansea
    Southport
    Swansea to Southport
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    16:22
    5 hrs 57 mins3 changes
    22:19
    Swansea
    Southport
    Swansea to Southport
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    17:22
    6 hrs3 changes
    23:22
    Swansea
    Southport
    Swansea to Southport
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    17:52
    6 hrs 2 mins4 changes
    23:54
    Swansea
    Southport
    Swansea to Southport
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    20:52
    10 hrs 32 mins4 changes
    07:24
    Swansea
    Southport
    Swansea to Southport
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    23:29
    9 hrs 55 mins4 changes
    09:24
    Swansea
    Southport
    Swansea to Southport

About Swansea Station

Station name Swansea (SWA)
AddressSwansea station, High Street, Swansea, City & County of Swansea, SA1 1NU
Managed byAW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday to Friday 05:15 - 20:00
Saturday 06:15 - 20:00
Sunday 08:00 - 20:00
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsAvailable
Baby changeAvailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomUnavailable
WiFiUnavailable
ATM MachineAvailable

About Southport Station

Station name Southport (SOP)
AddressSouthport station, Chapel Street, Southport, Merseyside, PR8 1BE
Managed byME

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday 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 DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsAvailable
Baby changeUnavailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomUnavailable
WiFiUnavailable
ATM MachineAvailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Swansea and Southport

The travel time between Swansea and Southport by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 15 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 27 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Swansea and Southport vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 20 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 03:46, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:38.

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Swansea & Southport. owever, there are 20 possible journeys which require a change.

CrossCountry, GWR, Northern Rail, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, Merseyrail are the main train operating companies running services between Swansea and Southport.

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