The average train between Swansea and Southport takes 6h 1m and the fastest train takes 5h 34m. The train service runs several times per day from Swansea 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.
Trains run every 4 hours between Swansea and Southport. The earliest departure is at 5:39 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Swansea is at 5:37 PM which arrives into Southport at 6:57 AM. All services require a transfer at Crewe and take an average of 6h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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5h 36m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Swansea to Southport? 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 Swansea to Southport. However, there are services departing from Swansea station and arriving at Wigan North Western station via Crewe station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 1m.
Swansea to Southport train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Swansea station.
Swansea to Southport train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Wigan North Western station.
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The distance between Swansea and Southport is 233.8 km. The road distance is 284 km.
You can take a train from Swansea to Southport via Crewe, Wigan North Western, and Wigan Wallgate in around 5h 38m.