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Southampton to Liverpool by train
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First train05:09
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Last train23:08
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Avg changes1
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Fastest journey4hr 7m
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Distance295 kilometres
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Trains per Day38
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Avg. journey time5hr 13m
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Train Operators
Travelling from Southampton to Liverpool by train
Fast trains from Southampton to Liverpool take around 4 hours and 7 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 295 kilometres. There are frequent services on the rail route between Southampton and Liverpool.
1. Are there direct trains from Southampton to Liverpool?
Journeys between Southampton and Liverpool usually involve one change of train.
We usually find around 37 departures on the route from Southampton to Liverpool every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.
Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found around 55 departures.
2. How long is the train journey from Southampton to Liverpool?
The Southampton to Liverpool train travel time is normally about 4 hours and 7 minutes, whatever time you make the journey.
3. What are the Southampton to Liverpool train times and schedule?
On weekdays the earliest train to Liverpool is usually scheduled to depart Southampton around 05:15 and the last train is around 23:08. At weekends the first train of the day leaves Southampton around 05:09, and the last at 23:00.

What's the Southampton to Liverpool train price?
The earlier you book the better, and the cheapest tickets we've found for trains from Southampton to Liverpool are $37.12.
Trains departing 30 days in advance will cost around $60 while booking 7 days in advance the price is around $59. Booking on the day of travel is likely to be more expensive, so it is worth booking in advance if you can to save money.
When to book Southampton to Liverpool train tickets?
Trains in the UK usually open for booking around 3 months in advance. If booking is not yet open for your dates then you can set a booking alert to receive an email on the day that the cheapest tickets are released for your journey from Southampton to Liverpool by train.
Which train companies operate between Southampton and Liverpool?
More than one train company operates on the route from Southampton to Liverpool, so you’ll be travelling with one or more of the following rail operators:
You can check which train you’ll be travelling on by looking for the train name in search results.
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