Manchester to Southport by train
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Overview: trains from Manchester to Southport
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Travelling from Manchester to Southport by train
Want to know how to get from Manchester to Southport by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Manchester to Southport take around 1 hour and 4 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 54 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Manchester is scheduled to depart at around 06:36. The last departure is usually at around 22:40. This is the same as during the weekend. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 61 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 12 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £3.40.
We think any time is a great time to visit Southport, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Southport.
Is there a direct train from Manchester to Southport?
Yes, there is a direct train from Manchester to Southport.
How long does it take to travel from Manchester to Southport?
The Manchester to Southport train travel takes about 1 hour and 4 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Manchester to Southport train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Southport leaving Manchester at around 06:36 and the last train leaving at around 22:40. This is the same at the weekend.
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