Taking the train from Bradford to Southport

Ready to book a trip from Bradford to Southport by train? Let this guide make the process smooth, easy and truly enjoyable. Because trains make ‘getting there’ part of the fun.

Train cost between Bradford and Southport

Average fares along this route:

  • The cheapest ticket price: AU$31.39

  • Ticket price when booked 30 days in advance:

  • Ticket price when booked 7 days in advance:

Finding cheap train tickets

Booking in advance is clearly one of the easiest ways to save on tickets. Follow these other tips to find cheap train tickets for travel in Europe:

  • Opt for the basic, “no-frills” class of service (which is still sure to deliver a comfortable ride)

  • Travel with a budget train operator

  • Consider choosing a rail pass if you plan to travel extensively

  • Book off-peak fares (tickets are cheaper midweek and outside peak hours)

  • Select a non-flexible fare

  • Ride slower trains as opposed to the pricier high-speed fares

  • Subscribe to the Rail Europe newsletter to be notified about discounts.

And last but not least, compare ticket prices on Rail Europe. We automatically compile all ticket offers in one easy search so you can choose by price, timing or whatever is driving your journey.

Bradford to Southport train times

Prepare for your journey with the following departure details. The earliest train running Monday through Friday from Bradford to Southport is at 06:04 and the last is at 23:54. The first train scheduled on Saturdays and Sundays is at 00:04 and the last one is at 21:58. You can expect 36 trains making this journey each day, with trains departing every 24 minutes.

Average train travel time from Bradford to Southport

The quickest time by train is 2 hours and 16 minutes, travelling a total distance of 84 kilometres.

How early can you book train tickets between Bradford and Southport?

Tickets along this route go on sale 5 months in advance. To be notified as soon as tickets are available, set up a booking alert with Rail Europe. We will send you an email notification when tickets are available.

Learn more about train travel from Bradford to Southport

Looking for more insights into train travel across Europe? Our help articles cover everything from booking to navigating stations and understanding ticket types. Then, explore the travel ideas in our Southport city guide to get you excited for your upcoming adventure.

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Bradford to Southport by train?

The trip from Bradford to Southport covers a distance of 84 kilometres.

What’s the cost of a train ticket from Bradford to Southport?

The cheapest ticket for this journey starts at AU$31.39. Tickets booked 30 days in advance typically cost around . If booked 7 days in advance, the price is typically .

When can tickets be purchased for trains travelling from Bradford to Southport?

You can book your tickets 5 months in advance for this route.

What’s the travel time from Bradford to Southport by train?

The fastest journey is 2 hours and 16 minutes.