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Norwich to Southport by train

The journey from Norwich to Southport by train is 192.02 mi and takes 6 hrs 35 mins. There are 21 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:30 and the last at 18:00. It is possible to travel from Norwich to Southport by train for as little as £79.65 or as much as £231.05. The best price for this journey is £79.65.

Lowest Price£79.65
Journey Duration6 hrs 35 mins
Connection per Day21
Lowest Price£79.65
Highest Price£231.05
First Departure05:30
Last Departure18:00
Distance192.02 mi
DepartureNorwich
ArrivalSouthport
CarriersNorthern Rail, MerseyrailMore

Norwich to Southport Train Times

Departure date
Friday, 26 Apr 2024

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Norwich to Southport?

When you're traveling from Norwich to Southport, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £136.07. You might be able to find prices as low as £79.65, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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The prices for train tickets from Norwich to Southport vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £136.07. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long does it take to get from Norwich to Southport by train?

Traveling from Norwich to Southport by train will usually take 6 hrs 35 mins. This journey covers a distance of 192.02 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 6 hrs 35 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey from Norwich to Southport covers a distance of 192.02 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 6 hrs 35 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 5 hrs 47 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Norwich to Southport faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When do departures from Norwich to Southport leave?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Norwich to Southport, which usually leaves at 05:30. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 18:00. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Norwich to Southport, which usually leaves at 05:30. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 18:00. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

When traveling from Norwich to Southport by train, which stations can I use?

In Norwich, departure stations include Norwich Railway Station,Norwich, Bus Station,Norwich, University of East Anglia. When you arrive in Southport, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Ainsdale,Southport Pontins,Hillside,SOUTHPORT/ ANERLEY. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many journeys from Norwich to Southport are there every day?

If you want to get from Norwich to Southport, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 21 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Norwich and Southport. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 21 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Norwich to Southport. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Norwich to Southport.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Norwich to Southport, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Norwich to Southport.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Norwich to Southport

The cheapest Norwich - Southport train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.17 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.59.

Find the best day to travel to Southport by train

When travelling to Southport by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Greater Anglia, which is operated by the Transport UK Group, provides passenger rail services in the East of England. It operates services on the Great Eastern Main Line from London Liverpool Street to destinations such as Norwich, Ipswich, and Colchester, as well as on the West Anglia Main Line from London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and Stansted Airport. Greater Anglia also operates regional services in Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, and Cambridgeshire. The Department for Transport has awarded the operating contract for services until 2025 to Abellio East Anglia Limited.

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

Thameslink is a railway service in the United Kingdom that runs through central London, connecting Bedford in the north and Brighton in the south. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves over 200 stations, including major transport hubs such as St Pancras International, London Bridge, and Gatwick Airport. Thameslink trains run every few minutes during peak hours and offer a range of services, from fast express trains to stopping services that serve local communities. The service has undergone significant upgrades in recent years, including the introduction of new trains and the completion of major infrastructure projects such as the Thameslink Programme.

TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.

West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.

Services on board Northern Rail, West Midlands Railway and Avanti West Coast from Norwich to Southport
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Norwich to Southport CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
21.63kg
Bus
23.18kg
Flight
61.8kg
Car
49.44kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Norwich to Southport by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Norwich and Southport are 21.63kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Norwich and Southport? By taking the train between Norwich and Southport you will save 40.17kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.55kg compared to a bus and 27.81kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Norwich to Southport?
A train ticket from Norwich to Southport is £136.07. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £79.65.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Norwich to Southport?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Norwich to Southport is £79.65. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Norwich and Southport by train?
Norwich to Southport is 192.02 mi.
How long does the train between Norwich and Southport take?
Norwich to Southport is on average 6 hrs 35 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hrs 47 mins.
Which companies operate from Norwich to Southport?
The train journey from Norwich to Southport is covered by 10 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Northern Rail, Merseyrail, West Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, Greater Anglia, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink, Grand Central and East Midlands Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Norwich to Southport?
Norwich to Southport has 21 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Norwich to Southport leave?
The earliest train from Norwich to Southport departs at 05:30. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Norwich to Southport depart?
The latest train from Norwich to Southport departs at 18:00. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Norwich to Southport in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £79.65 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Norwich to Southport by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Norwich and Southport is 5 hrs 47 mins.
Is there a direct train from Norwich to Southport?
Yes, there is a direct train between Norwich and Southport.
What are the CO2 emissions for Norwich to Southport by train?
The train journey from Norwich to Southport creates 21.63kg of CO2 emissions.

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