A train trip from Blackpool (All Stations) to Southport (All Stations) takes about 2hrs 20 mins on average, covering roughly 12 miles (19 kilometres). With around 34 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.
Arrival Station | Southport (All Stations) |
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Departure Station | Blackpool (All Stations) |
Frequency | 34trains per day |
Journey Time | from1hrs 32 mins |
Changes | 1-2no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 05:22 / 00:06 |
Distance | 12miles (19 km) |
5 Routes | Via Bolton Via Wigan North Western & Wigan Wallgate Via Salford Crescent & Wigan Wallgate Via Salford Crescent Via Preston (Lancs) & Bolton |
1 Train Operators | Northern Rail |
Hop on a Train from Blackpool (All Stations) to Southport (All Stations) – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Blackpool (All Stations) to Southport (All Stations) by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!
On average, the journey takes around 2hrs 20 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Southport (All Stations)), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 1hrs 32 mins. With roughly 34 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 12-mile (19 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Northern Rail, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!
So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Southport (All Stations)!
The travel time between Blackpool (All Stations) and Southport (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 20 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 32 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Blackpool (All Stations) to Southport (All Stations) is 1hrs 32 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Blackpool (All Stations) and Southport (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 34 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:22, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:06.
First class tickets on trains between Blackpool (All Stations) and Southport (All Stations) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Blackpool (All Stations) and Southport (All Stations) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Blackpool (All Stations) & Southport (All Stations). However, there are 34 possible journeys which require a change.
Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Blackpool (All Stations) and Southport (All Stations).
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Blackpool (All Stations) and Southport (All Stations), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 05:35 Blackpool North | 07:24 Southport | 2 changes | Wigan Wallgate | 1 hrs 49 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 06:05 Blackpool North | 07:41 Southport | 2 changes | Wigan Wallgate | 1 hrs 36 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 06:22 Blackpool North | 08:29 Southport | 1 change | Bolton | 2 hrs 7 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 07:05 Blackpool North | 08:41 Southport | 2 changes | Wigan Wallgate | 1 hrs 36 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 07:21 Blackpool North | 09:24 Southport | 1 change | Bolton | 2 hrs 3 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 08:03 Blackpool North | 09:41 Southport | 2 changes | Wigan Wallgate | 1 hrs 38 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 08:23 Blackpool North | 10:29 Southport | 1 change | Bolton | 2 hrs 6 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:05 Blackpool North | 10:41 Southport | 2 changes | Wigan Wallgate | 1 hrs 36 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:25 Blackpool North | 11:24 Southport | 1 change | Bolton | 1 hrs 59 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:04 Blackpool North | 11:41 Southport | 2 changes | Wigan Wallgate | 1 hrs 37 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:25 Blackpool North | 12:29 Southport | 1 change | Bolton | 2 hrs 4 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:04 Blackpool North | 12:41 Southport | 2 changes | Wigan Wallgate | 1 hrs 37 mins | Get Tickets | |
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