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Here are this week's cheapest tickets from Glasgow to Southport, along with train details. Our users discover these prices, which are updated daily. Given the frequent price changes, please refer to the latest update.
*Price changes due to the real-time price fluctuations, please refer to the latest price.
Glasgow to Southport train prices and times
Looking to travel from Glasgow to Southport? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as AU$15.01, with average prices for this route around AU$31.22.
To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
09:39 Glasgow Central | 13:25 Southport |   | Find Tickets |
10:38 Glasgow Central | 14:30 Southport | | Find Tickets |
11:56 Glasgow Central | 15:25 Southport | | Find Tickets |
12:40 Glasgow Central | 16:30 Southport | | Find Tickets |
13:36 Glasgow Central | 17:28 Southport | | Find Tickets |
14:34 Glasgow Central | 18:30 Paris | | Find Tickets |
Glasgow to Southport train route details
First train
04:28
Last train
20:06
Journey time
3h 25m
Distance
161 miles
Price
AU$15.01*
How to book cheap train tickets from Glasgow to Southport
Travelling in off-peak train times
Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Glasgow to Southport. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off
Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%
Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Glasgow to Southport, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%
Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Glasgow to Southport ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Group travels to save 1/3
If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Glasgow to Southport more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Glasgow to Southport train ticket types
Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:
Off-peak tickets are cheaper and offer more flexibility for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and suitable for unconventional schedules.
Return train tickets
This ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, saving you the time and hassle of purchasing separate tickets. With just one ticket, you can travel smoothly along the same route.
Advance train tickets
Generally the most cost-effective option, these tickets can be purchased up to 12 weeks in advance of the travel date.
Season train tickets
It’s a type of train ticket that allows unlimited travel within two stations for a week, a month, or a year. What’s more, it can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.
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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.