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The cheapest and fastest trains from Norwich to Southport

Showing times and prices for 16 Jan

Cheapest price

£160

Average price

£160

Fastest journey

5 h 45 m

Average duration

5 h 48 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

309 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Norwich to Southport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Norwich to Southport will cost around £160 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £160.

Fast trains

To travel from Norwich to Southport you need to make at least 3 changes.

East Midlands Railways
05:495h52
Norwich
11:41Southport
£1601One-way
3 changes
East Midlands Railways
06:516h50
Norwich
13:41Southport
£1601One-way
3 changes
East Midlands Railways
07:556h48
Norwich
14:43Southport
£1601One-way
3 changes
East Midlands Railways
09:555h46
Norwich
15:41Southport
£1601One-way
3 changes
East Midlands Railways
11:565h45
Norwich
17:41Southport
£1601One-way
3 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Norwich to Southport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Norwich to Southport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £37. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £37, and a train costs an average of £80.

Distance: 309 km

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£103

Average Price

£37

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Cheapest

7h 1m

Average total duration

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6h 31m

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30m

Additional time*

23h 37m

Average total duration

23h 7m

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Live departures

Norwich to Southport train times

The table below shows live departures for Norwich to Southport trains for tomorrow, Friday 16 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 15:10
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
east_midlands_trains05:49 Norwich
5h52
11:41 Southport4 changes
east_midlands_trains05:49 Norwich
5h52
11:41 Southport3 changes
east_midlands_trains06:51 Norwich
6h50
13:41 Southport4 changes
east_midlands_trains06:51 Norwich
6h50
13:41 Southport3 changes
east_midlands_trains07:55 Norwich
6h48
14:43 Southport4 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Norwich to Southport

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Trains from Norwich to Southport run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £80 but you can travel from only £37 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:36, the last at 19:30. The fastest train covers the 309 km distance in 5h 30m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £37
Distance
309 km
Average train duration
6h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
£80
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
5h 30m
First train
05:36
Last train
19:30
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £37

Train companies: east_midlands_trains from Norwich to Southport trainseast_midlands_trains trains will get you between Norwich and Southport from £37. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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Average Duration
5h 45m
Cheapest Price
£160
east_midlands_trains frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Norwich to Southport train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Norwich to Southport by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Southport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Norwich to Southport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £80, while the average price tends to be around £103.
The train journey from Norwich to Southport covers a distance of 309 km and takes approximately 5h 30m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Norwich to Southport is 309 km.
The first train from Norwich to Southport leaves at 5:36.
The last train from Norwich to Southport departs at 19:30.
Trains from Norwich to Southport run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Norwich to Southport.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Norwich to Southport.
To get from Norwich to Southport, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Norwich to Southport.
The train station in Norwich that goes to Southport is Norwich station (NRW), and it arrives at Southport station (SOP).
The cheapest way to get from Norwich to Southport is by coach, costing approximately £37.
Booking trains from Norwich to Southport in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Norwich to Southport offers a mix of scenic views, including picturesque countryside, charming villages, and glimpses of the Pennines, providing an enjoyable experience for travellers.
A day trip from Norwich to Southport is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 30m each way. The distance is 309 km, with a frequency of 5 trips per day by train.
For a well-rounded experience in Southport, plan to spend about 2 to 3 days. This allows time to explore its beaches, visit attractions like the Southport Pier and Botanic Gardens, and enjoy shopping and dining in the town centre.
Yes, you can take the train from Norwich to Southport.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Norwich and Southport

Norwich
Southport
The major train station for departures in Norwich is Norwich. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Norwich for your trip from Norwich to Southport.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 04:45 - 20:45 Saturday 04:45 - 20:45 Sunday 06:45 - 20:45
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: News agent Mini supermarket Passport Photo Booth
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located in the ticket hall and on the station concourse.
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: All toilets are located on the concourse including the accessible (radar key) toilet
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: On forecourt and within station
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Norwich
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop on station forecourt

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