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Southport to Cambridge Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Southport to Cambridge, starting from €25.74 and averaging €61.68. The entire journey takes no more than 4h 31m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
22:48 11h 4m, Changes required Southport	09:52 +1 Cambridge	Find Tickets
23:10 10h 20m, Changes required Southport	09:30 +1 Cambridge	Find Tickets
23:18 10h 45m, Changes required Southport	10:03 +1 Cambridge	Find Tickets
23:18 10h 51m, Changes required Southport	10:09 +1 Paris	Find Tickets

Southport to Cambridge Train Route Details

First train

06:03

Last train

23:18

Departure station

Southport

Arrival station

Cambridge

Journey time

4h 31m

Distance

266 km

Price

€25.74*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Southport to Cambridge

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Southport to Cambridge. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Southport to Cambridge for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Southport to Cambridge, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Southport to Cambridge train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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Southport to Cambridge Train prices and times

Southport to Cambridge Train Route Details