Planning a train journey from Prestwick (All Stations) to Southport (All Stations)? The trip usually takes about 5hrs 49 mins, covering approximately 144 miles (231 kilometres). With roughly 16 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.
Arrival Station | Southport (All Stations) |
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Departure Station | Prestwick (All Stations) |
Frequency | 16trains per day |
Journey Time | from4hrs 58 mins |
Changes | 3-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 05:22 / 23:53 |
Distance | 144miles (231 km) |
4 Routes | Via Glasgow Central & Wigan North Western & Wigan Wallgate Via Glasgow Central & Wigan North Western & Wigan Wallgate Via Glasgow Central & Preston (Lancs) & Bolton Via Ayr & Glasgow Central & Bolton |
4 Train Operators | Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, First TransPennine Express |
Jump on a Train from Prestwick (All Stations) to Southport (All Stations) – It's Quicker Than You Expect!
Considering a train trip from Prestwick (All Stations) to Southport (All Stations)? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!
Typically, the trip takes about 5hrs 49 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Prestwick (All Stations), the quickest trains can get you there in just 4hrs 58 mins. With approximately 16 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 144-mile (231 km) route usually requires just one change, with Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, First TransPennine Express providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!
Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Southport (All Stations)!
The travel time between Prestwick (All Stations) and Southport (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 49 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 58 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Prestwick (All Stations) to Southport (All Stations) is 4hrs 58 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Prestwick (All Stations) and Southport (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:22, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:53.
First class tickets on trains between Prestwick (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 Prestwick (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 Prestwick (All Stations) & Southport (All Stations). However, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.
Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, ScotRail and First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Prestwick (All Stations) and Southport (All Stations).
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Prestwick (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 | |
| 08:12 Prestwick International Airport | 13:25 Southport | 3 changes | Glasgow Central Wigan Wallgate | 5 hrs 13 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:12 Prestwick International Airport | 14:30 Southport | 3 changes | Glasgow Central Wigan Wallgate | 5 hrs 18 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:42 Prestwick International Airport | 15:25 Southport | 3 changes | Glasgow Central Wigan Wallgate | 4 hrs 43 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:12 Prestwick International Airport | 16:30 Southport | 3 changes | Glasgow Central Wigan Wallgate | 5 hrs 18 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:12 Prestwick International Airport | 17:28 Southport | 3 changes | Glasgow Central Wigan Wallgate | 5 hrs 16 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:12 Prestwick International Airport | 18:30 Southport | 3 changes | Glasgow Central Wigan Wallgate | 5 hrs 18 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:42 Prestwick International Airport | 19:25 Southport | 3 changes | Glasgow Central Wigan Wallgate | 4 hrs 43 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:12 Prestwick International Airport | 20:30 Southport | 3 changes | Glasgow Central Wigan Wallgate | 5 hrs 18 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:12 Prestwick International Airport | 21:47 Southport | 3 changes | Glasgow Central Preston (Lancs) Bolton | 5 hrs 35 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:12 Prestwick International Airport | 22:43 Southport | 3 changes | Glasgow Central Preston (Lancs) Bolton | 5 hrs 31 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 18:46 Prestwick International Airport | 23:58 Southport | 3 changes | Glasgow Central Wigan Wallgate | 5 hrs 12 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 23:12 Prestwick International Airport | 08:30 Southport | 3 changes | Glasgow Central Wigan Wallgate | 9 hrs 18 mins | Get Tickets | |
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