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Southport to Ore by train

Considering a train trip from Southport to Ore? The journey typically lasts around 8hrs 3 mins and spans about 245 miles (394 kilometres). With approximately 15 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £49.50, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Southport to Ore Key Stats

Arrival Station

Ore

Departure Station

Southport

Frequency

15trains
per day

Journey Time

from7hrs 1 mins

Changes

4-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:05 / 00:07

Distance

245miles
(394 km)

3 Routes

7 Train Operators

Prices

from£49.50

Travelling from Southport to Ore by Train

Embark on a train journey from Southport to Ore, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 8hrs 3 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 7hrs 1 mins. With approximately 15 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 245 miles (394 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like East Midlands Railway, Merseyrail, Southeastern, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, Southern, Avanti West Coast offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £49.50, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.

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 Ore!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Southport and Ore

Curious about your trip from Southport to Ore? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Southport and Ore by train?

The travel time between Southport and Ore by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 3 mins & the fastest journey takes 7hrs 1 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Southport and Ore by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Southport to Ore is 7hrs 1 mins.

How much does the train from Southport to Ore cost?

Train ticket prices from Southport to Ore can start from as little as £49.50 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Southport and Ore?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Southport and Ore vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 15 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:05, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:07.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Southport and Ore?

First class tickets on trains between Southport and Ore typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Southport and Ore?

Amenities on trains between Southport and Ore can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Southport to Ore by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Southport and Ore. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Ore, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Southport to Ore?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Southport & Ore. However, there are 15 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Southport to Ore?

East Midlands Railway, Merseyrail, Southeastern, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, Southern and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Southport and Ore.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Southport and Ore?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Southport and Ore, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Southport to Ore Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Southport to Ore on Tuesday 29th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Tuesday 29th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
21:12 Southport09:08 Ore4 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Sheffield
London St Pancras International
Ashford International
11 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
23:18 Southport11:02 Ore4 changesLiverpool Lime Street
London Euston
London Victoria
11 hrs 44 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Southport to Ore journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Southport to Ore start from as little as £49.50

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Southport to Ore start from £100.50 one way, or £143.70 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Southport to Ore are available for £233.40 one way, or £466.80 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

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Everything you need to know about Southport Station

Welcome to Southport Station

Nestled between the delightful coastal town of Southport and the rest of the UK, Southport Train Station serves as a gateway for both locals and visitors. Whether you're setting off on a bustling business trip or planning a tranquil getaway to the seaside town, Southport Station is prepared to connect you to your destination. With a range of facilities and frequent services, it makes traveling by rail a more accessible and enjoyable experience.

Facilities and Ticket Options

Southport Station prides itself on offering a variety of essential amenities to ensure a smooth journey. The ticket office, open from early morning until late night, is a convenient place to purchase tickets. Additionally, you can collect tickets you've purchased online at the station. Although the station lacks accessible ticket machines, you can rest assured that smartcards can be issued and validated here, making travel even easier.

For those with additional accessibility needs, Southport is inclusive with step-free access available throughout. While wheelchair options and accessible toilets are not available, there are accessible ramps and help points to assist passengers. CCTV is also in place for added security, and luggage storage is not provided, so plan accordingly.

Amenities for Waiting and Refreshment

As you wait for your train, take a moment to enjoy the seating area, though note that there's no formal waiting room or first-class lounge. If hunger strikes, vending machines offer quick refreshments. For those needing to access cash, an ATM is conveniently located on the concourse.

The station also provides bicycle storage, including secure and CCTV-monitored spaces for those who cycle part of their journey. If repairs are needed before setting off, a cycle repair service is readily available. Unfortunately, you won’t find wi-fi or payphones, so prepare accordingly for communications.

Onward Travel and Connections

Beyond the station, seamless connections can be made through a variety of onward travel options. If your journey involves a bus, schedules and routes can be accessed through Merseytravel. Although there's no taxi rank at the station itself, you'll easily find alternatives close by. Plus, Southport is not far from Liverpool John Lennon Airport, making it an excellent multi-modal transport hub.

Destinations to Discover

Southport Station serves as a launching pad to numerous well-trafficked destinations in the UK. Curious travelers can hop on to quick trips to locations like Birkdale, Ainsdale, and Liverpool Central. If your wanderlust takes you further, consider going to Manchester Victoria, Chester, or even towards Wigan Wallgate.

Make Your Travel Plans with Ease

Southport Station stands as a dynamic hub that provides a reliable starting point or endpoint for your adventures across the UK. With balanced offerings of convenience, amenities, and transport links, it invites you to seamlessly weave through destinations both near and far. So, whether your journey is for leisure, work, or the simple pleasure of discovery, Southport Station is here to accompany you along the winding tracks of your travel story. When you're ready to plan your visit, remember that tickets and more information are just a click away, making it easier than ever to embark on your rail adventure.

Everything you need to know about Ore Station

Discover Ore Train Station

Nestled in the vibrant locale of East Sussex, Ore train station stands as a gateway for both commuters and adventurers alike. Its charm lies not within its walls but rather in its function as a connector, guiding passengers to their desired destinations both near and far. Whether you're planning a quick escape to the coast or a journey into bustling London, Ore provides the essential link to get you there.

Station Facilities and Offerings

As a smaller station, Ore does offer some essential facilities to ensure a smooth journey. Although there is no dedicated ticket office, you’ll find ticket machines available for collecting prepaid tickets and purchasing new ones. These machines are designed with accessibility in mind and can accommodate Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Need assistance? Although staff are not generally available, help points are strategically placed around the station.

While amenities like refreshments and waiting lounges are missing, you will find external seating and the all-important departure screens to keep you updated on train timings. The CCTV surveillance ensures safety. For those traveling with bicycles, there are a couple of cycle stands available, albeit uncovered, so do plan accordingly.

Transport Connections

Traveling beyond the station is straightforward with various transport links. The station offers a rail replacement service for those moments when your train service is disrupted. Convenient bus options are also available to help plan your onward journey seamlessly, ensuring you have a stress-free transition from rail to road.

Popular Routes to Explore

The beauty of Ore is its strategic location that allows passengers to venture in multiple directions. Fancy a coastal trip? You can hop on a train to nearby Bexhill or Eastbourne (explore this route). For a taste of the cultural, head over to Brighton for a more lively seaside experience (book now). If the capital calls, Ore offers lines directly into London Victoria and London Bridge—perfect for a day in the city’s heart (see this option). Top it off with options to explore Hastings, St Leonards Warrior Square, and even Gatwick Airport for international adventures.

Final Thoughts

While Ore train station might not boast the extravagance of larger counterparts, its strategic location and essential facilities cater well to those who seek mobility without complexity. As a crucial part of your journey, remember to check timetables and purchase your tickets in advance wherever possible to make the most of your travels. Rest assured, whether you’re a regular commuter or an occasional traveler, Ore stands ready to connect you to your next great adventure.

So why wait? Discover the vast possibilities that lie beyond the simple, yet wonderfully practical Ore station. Your journey begins here!

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