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Reading to Southport trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Reading and Southport takes 4h 47m and the fastest train takes 4h 18m. There is a train service every few hours from Reading 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 47m
Duration
204 mi
Distance
£111
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Reading to Birmingham New Streettrain train
  2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
  3. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Southporttrain train
4h 45m
£94–179

Reading to Southport train times

Trains run hourly between Reading and Southport. The earliest departure is at 6:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Reading is at 9:15 PM which arrives into Southport at 12:09 PM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham New Street and take an average of 4h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Map of how to get from Reading to Southport.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 204.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 47m

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

You can take a train from Reading to Southport via Birmingham New Street and Liverpool South Parkway in around 4h 45m.

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