The average train between Leeds and Southport takes 2h 46m and the fastest train takes 2h 17m. There is an hourly train service from Leeds 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 Leeds and Southport. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leeds is at 10:45 PM which arrives into Southport at 6:48 AM. All services require a transfer at Liverpool Lime Street and take an average of 2h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Leeds to Southport. However, there are services departing from Leeds station and arriving at Southport station via Liverpool Lime Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.
Leeds to Southport train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Leeds station.
Leeds to Southport train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Southport station.
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The distance between Leeds and Southport is 97.7 km. The road distance is 149 km.
You can take a train from Leeds to Southport via Liverpool Lime Street and Liverpool Central in around 2h 30m.