The average train between Southampton and Leyland takes 5h 11m and the fastest train takes 5h 1m. There is a train service every few hours from Southampton to Leyland. 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 Southampton and Leyland. The earliest departure is at 5:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Southampton is at 7:15 PM which arrives into Leyland at 12:16 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Southampton to Leyland. However, there are services departing from Southampton station and arriving at Leyland station via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 11m.
Southampton to Leyland train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Southampton Central station.
Southampton to Leyland train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Leyland station.
Book your Southampton to Leyland train tickets online with Cross Country and Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Southampton and Leyland is 322.7 km. The road distance is 407 km.
You can take a train from Southampton Central to Leyland via Manchester Piccadilly in around 5h 25m.