The average train between Southport and Peterborough takes 5h 37m and the fastest train takes 4h 41m. There is a train service every few hours from Southport to Peterborough. 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 Southport and Peterborough. The earliest departure is at 6:03 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Southport is at 9:03 PM which arrives into Peterborough at 11:44 AM. All services require a transfer at Manchester Oxford Road and take an average of 5h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Southport to Peterborough? 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.
No, there is no direct train from Southport to Peterborough. However, there are services departing from Southport station and arriving at Peterborough station via Manchester Oxford Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 37m.
Southport to Peterborough train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Southport station.
Southport to Peterborough train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Peterborough station.
Book your Southport to Peterborough train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express and London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER).
The distance between Southport and Peterborough is 219.5 km. The road distance is 285 km.
You can take a train from Southport to Peterborough via Manchester Oxford Road and Doncaster in around 4h 32m.