Cheap Train Tickets to Southport

Whether you’re a golfer, shopper, sightseer or beach lover, trains to Southport will guarantee a great day out. The coastal town in Merseyside has become a popular spot with those seeking a British seaside break, and with everything from theme parks to actual parks, it’s easy to see why. Home to the UK’s oldest pier, in Southport you can also expect all the classic seaside fun – from slot machines to fish and chip shops, ice cream vans and more.

There are a few ways you can get cheap train tickets to Southport. Firstly, check if you’re eligible for a railcard. There are a range of railcards available, saving you 1/3 off every journey you make. Tickets tend to be cheaper the sooner you book them, so try and book your travel to Southport in advance. If you’re travelling with others, booking together could also save you money. Other ways to find cheap train tickets to Southport include travelling at off-peak times and splitting your journey up across multiple tickets.

Southport train station makes the town easily accessible from all over the country. Popular trains to Southport include the Merseyrail services from both Liverpool, which take approximately 50 minutes, and from Formby, which take less than 20 minutes. Northern also operate a number of popular services such as the Manchester to Southport train, which takes just over 1 hour, the Wigan to Southport service which takes just over half an hour, and the Bolton to Southport service, with the fastest trains taking as little as 53 minutes.