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Trip Overview

The average train between Southport and Cambridge takes 4h 22m and the fastest train takes 3h 36m. There is a train service every few hours from Southport to Cambridge. 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 22m
Duration
266 mi
Distance
£117
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Southport to Cambridge train times

Trains run hourly between Southport and Cambridge. The earliest departure is at 6:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Southport is at 11:10 PM which arrives into Cambridge at 9:13 AM. All services require a transfer at Wigan Wallgate and take an average of 4h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastGreat Northern3h 43m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastGreat Northern3h 49m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastGreat Northern3h 43m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastGreat Northern3h 49m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastGreat Northern3h 49m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastGreat Northern3h 49m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastGreat Northern3h 43m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastGreat Northern3h 49m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastGreat Northern4h 36m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastGreat Northern3h 36m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastGreat Northern4h 36m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastGreat Northern4h 36m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastGreat Northern3h 48m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastGreat Northern3h 48m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastGreat Northern3h 43m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastGreat Northern3h 49m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastGreat Northern3h 48m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastGreat Northern3h 48m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastGreat Northern3h 43m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastGreat Northern3h 49m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastGreat Northern3h 48m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastGreat Northern3h 48m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastGreat Northern3h 43m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastGreat Northern3h 49m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastGreat Northern3h 48m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastGreat Northern3h 48m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastGreat Northern3h 43m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastGreat Northern3h 49m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Southport to Cambridge? 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 Southport to Cambridge.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 266.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 22m

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

You can take a train from Southport to Cambridge via Wigan Wallgate, Wigan North Western, London Euston, and King's Cross in around 4h 16m.

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