Considering a train trip from Runcorn (All Stations) to Southport (All Stations)? The journey typically lasts around 1hrs 40 mins and spans about 23 miles (38 kilometres). With approximately 50 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.
Arrival Station | Southport (All Stations) |
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Departure Station | Runcorn (All Stations) |
Frequency | 50trains per day |
Journey Time | from1hrs 25 mins |
Changes | 2-2no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 06:02 / 00:09 |
Distance | 23miles (38 km) |
3 Routes | Via Liverpool South Parkway & Sandhills Via Liverpool Lime Street & Liverpool Central Via Chester & Moorfields |
4 Train Operators | West Midlands Trains, Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales |
Embark on a train journey from Runcorn (All Stations) to Southport (All Stations), and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!
The typical travel time is about 1hrs 40 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 1hrs 25 mins. With approximately 50 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 23 miles (38 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like West Midlands Trains, Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.
Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Southport (All Stations)!
The travel time between Runcorn (All Stations) and Southport (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 40 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 25 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Runcorn (All Stations) to Southport (All Stations) is 1hrs 25 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Runcorn (All Stations) and Southport (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 50 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:02, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:09.
First class tickets on trains between Runcorn (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 Runcorn (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 Runcorn (All Stations) & Southport (All Stations). However, there are 50 possible journeys which require a change.
West Midlands Trains, Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast and Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Runcorn (All Stations) and Southport (All Stations).
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Runcorn (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 | |
| 12:22 Runcorn | 13:49 Southport | 2 changes | Liverpool South Parkway Sandhills | 1 hrs 27 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:44 Runcorn | 14:19 Southport | 2 changes | Liverpool Lime Street Liverpool Central | 1 hrs 35 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:58 Runcorn | 14:34 Southport | 2 changes | Liverpool South Parkway Sandhills | 1 hrs 36 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:22 Runcorn | 14:49 Southport | 2 changes | Liverpool South Parkway Sandhills | 1 hrs 27 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:44 Runcorn | 15:19 Southport | 2 changes | Liverpool Lime Street Liverpool Central | 1 hrs 35 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:08 Runcorn | 15:34 Southport | 2 changes | Liverpool South Parkway Sandhills | 1 hrs 26 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:22 Runcorn | 15:49 Southport | 2 changes | Liverpool South Parkway Sandhills | 1 hrs 27 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:44 Runcorn | 16:19 Southport | 2 changes | Liverpool Lime Street Liverpool Central | 1 hrs 35 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:06 Runcorn | 16:34 Southport | 2 changes | Liverpool Lime Street Liverpool Central | 1 hrs 28 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:22 Runcorn | 16:49 Southport | 2 changes | Liverpool South Parkway Sandhills | 1 hrs 27 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:44 Runcorn | 17:19 Southport | 2 changes | Liverpool Lime Street Liverpool Central | 1 hrs 35 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:58 Runcorn | 17:34 Southport | 2 changes | Liverpool South Parkway Sandhills | 1 hrs 36 mins | Get Tickets | |
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