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Southport to Pannal by train

Considering a train trip from Southport to Pannal? The journey typically lasts around 3hrs 38 mins and spans about 63 miles (102 kilometres). With approximately 20 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 £53.90, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Southport to Pannal Key Stats

Arrival Station

Pannal

Departure Station

Southport

Frequency

20trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs 53 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:05 / 00:07

Distance

63miles
(102 km)

6 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£53.90

Travelling from Southport to Pannal by Train

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

The typical travel time is about 3hrs 38 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 2hrs 53 mins. With approximately 20 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 63 miles (102 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Merseyrail, First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail 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 £53.90, 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 Pannal!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Southport and Pannal

Curious about your trip from Southport to Pannal? 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 Pannal by train?

The travel time between Southport and Pannal by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 38 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 53 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Southport to Pannal is 2hrs 53 mins.

How much does the train from Southport to Pannal cost?

Train ticket prices from Southport to Pannal can start from as little as £53.90 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 Pannal?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Southport and Pannal vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 20 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 Pannal?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Southport and Pannal?

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

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

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Southport and Pannal. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Pannal, 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 Pannal?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Southport & Pannal. However, there are 20 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Southport to Pannal?

Merseyrail, First TransPennine Express and Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Southport and Pannal.

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

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

When are Southport to Pannal Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Southport to Pannal on Thursday 1st May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Thursday 1st May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
06:05 Southport09:24 Pannal3 changesWigan Wallgate
Manchester Victoria
Leeds
3 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
06:26 Southport09:55 Pannal2 changesManchester Victoria
Leeds
3 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
07:26 Southport10:25 Pannal2 changesManchester Victoria
Leeds
2 hrs 59 mins Get Tickets
08:32 Southport11:25 Pannal2 changesManchester Victoria
Leeds
2 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
09:26 Southport12:25 Pannal2 changesManchester Victoria
Leeds
2 hrs 59 mins Get Tickets
10:32 Southport13:25 Pannal2 changesManchester Victoria
Leeds
2 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
11:26 Southport14:25 Pannal2 changesManchester Victoria
Leeds
2 hrs 59 mins Get Tickets
12:32 Southport15:25 Pannal2 changesManchester Victoria
Leeds
2 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
13:26 Southport16:25 Pannal2 changesManchester Victoria
Leeds
2 hrs 59 mins Get Tickets
14:32 Southport17:25 Pannal2 changesManchester Victoria
Leeds
2 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
14:36 Southport17:57 Pannal3 changesMoorfields
Liverpool Lime Street
Leeds
3 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
15:05 Southport18:15 Pannal3 changesWigan Wallgate
Manchester Victoria
Leeds
3 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Southport to Pannal 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.

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.

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 Pannal are available for £53.90 one way, or £85.00 return

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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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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 Pannal Station

Discover the Quaint Pannal Train Station

Nestled in the charming village of Pannal in North Yorkshire, Pannal Train Station offers a gateway to both serene countryside adventures and bustling city affairs. It's a quaint little station, not brimming with hustle, yet efficiently connecting commuters and tourists to a web of destinations. Whether you're planning to explore the history of Harrogate or find yourself amidst the electrifying pulse of Leeds, Pannal provides convenient options for all types of travelers.

Station Facilities and Accessibility

Despite its small size, Pannal Station is equipped with essential facilities. While you won't find a traditional ticket office, ticket machines are available and can be used to collect tickets purchased online. There are induction loops in place to assist those with hearing impairments, ensuring a supportive environment for passengers with accessibility needs. While step-free access is available to the platforms, be aware that transitioning from one platform to another could be challenging without assistance. Learn more about the station accessibility on the 360 map.

Travel Connections and Transport Links

Venturing beyond Pannal Station is convenient with several onward travel options. Bus services are accessible from nearby stops, linking travelers with greater Harrogate and surrounding towns. For those times when train services are disrupted, rail replacement services are efficiently managed with pick-up and drop-off points outside the station. If you need a cab, just visit the Northern Railway cab service page for more details.

Popular Destinations from Pannal

For those looking for inspiration for a day trip or longer journey, Pannal is a perfect home base. For a taste of urban life, hop onto a train to Leeds or continue on to the cosmopolitan charm of Manchester Piccadilly. For those leaning towards a cultural dive, head to the historic streets of York or perhaps explore the Scottish capital with a jaunt up to Edinburgh.

Travellers keen on a relaxing commute will also find routes to local delights like Hornbeam Park and the picturesque Knaresborough. With plenty of delightful destinations accessible from Pannal, adventure is always just a train ride away.

Wrapping Up Your Journey Information

While Pannal may not boast the bustling amenities of larger stations, its connectedness and charm make it a beloved spot for commuters and tourists alike. Whether it's the convenience of ticket machine collections, ease of onward travel or proximity to delightful destinations, Pannal Train Station serves as the ideal starting point for your excursions. Ready to plan your visit? Grab your tickets and embark on a seamless rail journey, letting each upcoming station be part of your story.

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