Rome2Rio

Leicester to Southport trains

Find Transport to Southport

View schedule
QR code to download the Rome2Rio app

Download the Rome2Rio travel app

Scan QR code with your phone to download the app

Download on the App StoreGet it on Google Play

Trip Overview

The average train between Leicester and Southport takes 4h 17m and the fastest train takes 3h 7m. There is a train service every few hours from Leicester 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.

4h 17m
Duration
132 mi
Distance
£50
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Leicester to Southport train times

Trains run hourly between Leicester and Southport. The earliest departure is at 5:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leicester is at 10:56 PM which arrives into Southport at 8:33 AM. All services require a transfer at Nuneaton and take an average of 4h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

  •  → 

    Cross CountryWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 12m • 3 changes
  •  → 

    Cross CountryWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 29m • 3 changes
  •  → 

    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 8m • 3 changes
  •  → 

    Arrives next day

    Cross CountryAvanti West CoastAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited9h 7m • 3 changes
  • Show more

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

  •  → 

    Cross CountryWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 8m • 3 changes
  •  → 

    Cross CountryWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 7m • 3 changes
  •  → 

    Cross CountryWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 15m • 3 changes
  •  → 

    Cross CountryWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 9m • 3 changes
  • Show more

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

  •  → 

    Cross CountryWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 8m • 3 changes
  •  → 

    Cross CountryWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 7m • 3 changes
  •  → 

    Cross CountryWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 15m • 3 changes
  •  → 

    Cross CountryWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 9m • 3 changes
  • Show more

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

  •  → 

    Cross CountryWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 8m • 3 changes
  •  → 

    Cross CountryWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 7m • 3 changes
  •  → 

    Cross CountryWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 15m • 3 changes
  •  → 

    Cross CountryWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 9m • 3 changes
  • Show more

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

  •  → 

    Cross CountryLumoAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 37m • 3 changes
  •  → 

    Cross CountryWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 22m • 3 changes
  •  → 

    Cross CountryWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 9m • 3 changes
  •  → 

    Cross CountryWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 12m • 3 changes
  • Show more

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

  •  → 

    Cross CountryWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 24m • 3 changes
  •  → 

    Cross CountryWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 24m • 3 changes
  •  → 

    Cross CountryWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 24m • 3 changes
  •  → 

    Cross CountryWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 24m • 3 changes
  • Show more

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

  •  → 

    Cross CountryWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 8m • 3 changes
  •  → 

    Cross CountryWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 7m • 3 changes
  •  → 

    Cross CountryWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 15m • 3 changes
  •  → 

    Cross CountryWest Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastNorthern Trains Limited3h 9m • 3 changes
  • Show more

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Leicester 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.

Map of how to get from Leicester to Southport.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 132 mi
  • Duration: 4h 17m

What companies run services between Leicester, England and Southport, England?

You can take a train from Leicester to Southport via Nuneaton, Crewe, Wigan North Western, and Wigan Wallgate in around 4h 3m.

Operators