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Trip Summary
8 trains operate daily from Weymouth to Southport. The train trip from Weymouth to Southport is usually about 9 hours and 5 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest South Western Railway + Connections train can get you there in as little as 6 hours and 55 minutes.
| Distance | 211 mi (339 km) |
| Fastest train | 6h 55m |
| Lowest price | $230.72 |
| Most frequent service | South Western Railway + Connections |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Weymouth to Southport?
2 train services operate from Weymouth to Southport. South Western Railway + Connections usually has more trains scheduled, with 7 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great Western Railway + Connections | 1 | 7h 2m | $230.72 |
| South Western Railway + Connections | 7 | 9h 23m | $270.33 |
Great Western Railway + Connections train tickets from Weymouth to Southport start from $231, and on average cost . Daily there are 1 Great Western Railway + Connections schedules to Southport. Great Western Railway + Connections in Weymouth leaves from Weymouth Train Station . And in Southport trains arrive at Ainsdale Station .
From Weymouth to Southport train travel on Great Western Railway + Connections takes 7 hours and 2 minutes. If you are looking to get to Southport faster, Great Western Railway + Connections offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 6 hours and 55 minutes.
UK's South Western Railway operates passenger rail services in London, Windsor, Reading, and Southampton. Both standard class and first-class seating are available, with the first-class section clearly marked and physically separated from the rest of the train by internal doorways. These cars offer more space and quiet away from the more crowded areas.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Weymouth and Southport is approximately 211 miles, or 339 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 9 hours and 5 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 6 hours and 55 minutes.
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Weymouth to Southport on Tuesday. Tickets for Tuesday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Tuesday. Tuesday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs Weymouth at 6:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 10:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 8 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Southport to Weymouth.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Weymouth?
Main departure station: Weymouth Train Station
There is one train station in Weymouth.
All train stations in Weymouth:
Weymouth Train Station
Where is the train station in Southport?
Main arrival station: Ainsdale Station
Southport has one train station.
Train stations in Southport:
Ainsdale Station
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