The average train between Southport and Port of Holyhead takes 6h 18m and the fastest train takes 3h 40m. The train service runs several times per day from Southport to Port of Holyhead. 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 twice daily between Southport and Port of Holyhead. The earliest departure is at 7:06 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Southport is at 11:18 PM which arrives into Port of Holyhead at 8:24 AM. All services require a transfer at Liverpool Central Loop Line and take an average of 6h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


3h 40m • 2 changes


4h 19m • 2 changes
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9h 7m • 2 changes


3h 40m • 2 changes


4h 19m • 2 changes
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9h 6m • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Southport to Port of Holyhead. However, there are services departing from Southport station and arriving at Port of Holyhead station via Liverpool Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 18m.
Southport to Port of Holyhead train services, operated by Merseyrail, depart from Southport station.
Southport to Port of Holyhead train services, operated by Merseyrail, arrive at Holyhead station.
Book your Southport to Port of Holyhead train tickets online with Merseyrail, Transport for Wales and Avanti West Coast.
The distance between Southport and Port of Holyhead is 113.5 km. The road distance is 194 km.
You can take a train from Southport to Port of Holyhead via Liverpool Central Loop Line, Chester, and Holyhead in around 4h 8m.