The average train between Ashford and Southport takes 4h 32m and the fastest train takes 3h 39m. There is a train service every few hours from Ashford to Southport. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Ashford and Southport. The earliest departure is at 6:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ashford is at 11:16 PM which arrives into Southport at 9:25 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras Intl and take an average of 4h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Ashford to Southport? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Ashford to Southport. However, there are services departing from Ashford station and arriving at Southport station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.
Ashford to Southport train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Ashford International station.
Ashford to Southport train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Wigan North Western station.
Book your Ashford to Southport train tickets online with Southeastern, Avanti West Coast and Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Ashford and Southport is 382.9 km. The road distance is 429 km.
You can take a train from Ashford International to Southport via London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, Wigan North Western, and Wigan Wallgate in around 4h 6m.