Southport to Redcar Central by train
| First train | 08:36 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 17:36 | |
| Departure station | Southport | |
| Arrival station | Redcar Central | |
| Journey time | From 5h 10m | |
| Distance | 103 miles (166 km) | |
| Frequency | 1 train per day | |
| Changes | 3 changes | |
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Take the train from Southport to Redcar Central in 5 hours 10 minutes
If you want to travel from Southport to Redcar Central by train, you've come to the right place.
You can expect the journey from Southport to Redcar Central by train to take around 5 hours 11 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 5 hours 10 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 1 train per day running on this route, which spans 103 miles (166 km). You'll have to make 3 changes along the way on your journey to Redcar Central. You can travel on this route with either TransPennine Express or Merseyrail trains. Both train companies run modern comfortable services with plenty of room for luggage.
Train tickets from Southport to Redcar Central are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Travelling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard can also help you save money on train travel. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.
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