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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cumbernauld to Southport
Showing times and prices for 21 Dec
Cheapest price
£42
Average price
£52
Fastest journey
5 h 32 m
Average duration
6 h 5 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
263 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cumbernauld to Southport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cumbernauld to Southport will cost around £52 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £42.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Cumbernauld for Southport every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 263 km distance in an average of 6 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 32 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 h 32 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
08:125h32
Cumbernauld13:44Southport
£421One-way
0 changes
09:126h32
Cumbernauld15:44Southport
£521One-way
0 changes
07:326h12
Cumbernauld13:44Southport
£611One-way
0 changes
08:125h32
Cumbernauld13:44Southport
£421One-way
0 changes
07:326h12
Cumbernauld13:44Southport
£611One-way
0 changes
09:126h32
Cumbernauld15:44Southport
£521One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Cumbernauld to Southport train times
The table below shows live departures for Cumbernauld to Southport trains for tomorrow, Sunday 21 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 12:06
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:32 Cumbernauld | 6h12 | 13:44 Southport | 0 changesdirect | |
| 08:12 Cumbernauld | 5h32 | 13:44 Southport | 0 changesdirect | |
| 09:12 Cumbernauld | 6h32 | 15:44 Southport | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cumbernauld to Southport
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Cumbernauld to Southport run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:55, the last at 19:32. The fastest train covers the 263 km distance in 4h 35m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 263 km |
Average train duration 3h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 4h 35m |
First train 05:55 |
Last train 19:32 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Cumbernauld to Southport trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Cumbernauld and Southport from £22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 35m
Cheapest Price
£22
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Cumbernauld to Southport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cumbernauld to Southport by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Southport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
For a well-rounded experience in Southport, plan to spend about 2 to 3 days. This allows time to explore its beaches, visit attractions like the Southport Pier and Botanic Gardens, and enjoy shopping and dining in the town centre.
The train distance from Cumbernauld to Southport is 263 km.
Booking trains from Cumbernauld to Southport in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Cumbernauld to Southport covers a distance of 263 km and takes approximately 4h 35m. Trains run 3 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Cumbernauld to Southport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £37.
The first train from Cumbernauld to Southport leaves at 5:55.
The cheapest way to get from Cumbernauld to Southport is by train, costing approximately £22.
The last train from Cumbernauld to Southport departs at 19:32.
Trains from Cumbernauld to Southport run approximately 3 times per day.
The train station in Cumbernauld that goes to Southport is Cumbernauld station (CUB), and it arrives at Southport station (SOP).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Cumbernauld to Southport.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cumbernauld to Southport.
There is no night train service from Cumbernauld to Southport.
Yes, you can take the train from Cumbernauld to Southport.
To travel from Cumbernauld to Southport, you can take a train.
A day trip from Cumbernauld to Southport is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 35m. The distance is 263 km, with a train frequency of 3 per day.
The train journey from Cumbernauld to Southport offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, including views of the rolling hills of Southern Scotland and the picturesque countryside of Northern England.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cumbernauld and Southport
Cumbernauld
Southport
The major train station for departures in Cumbernauld is Cumbernauld. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cumbernauld for your trip from Cumbernauld to Southport.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:10 - 14:02 Saturday 07:10 - 14:02 Sunday Closed
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Level to ticket office, ramps to both platforms and connecting roadbridge between platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office Blue Badge parking bays: 5
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: As part of our COVID-19 response, the toilets have a restricted capacity. The toilets are located in the Waiting Room on Platform 2. The toilet facilities are only available during Ticket Office opening hours. Radar - National Key Scheme
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Cumbernauld
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the bus bay outside the booking office at Platform 2
Greenfaulds
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLoungeLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station. Ramps to both platforms
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Greenfaulds
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the large council car park at Platform 1
The major train station for arrivals in Southport is Southport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Southport for your journey to Southport from Cumbernauld.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWC
HotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 05:28 - 00:37 Sunday 07:43 - 00:37 Station staffing times may vary, please visit Merseyrail.org for up-to-date times.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Shoe repairer Wide range of shops Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform” Ticket office is step free. Both platforms accessed via concourse.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: in staff car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Southport
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station Car Park London Street, Southport
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 05:27 - 00:32 Sunday 07:47 - 00:32 Station staffing times may vary, please visit Merseyrail.org for up-to-date times.
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform.” Although a footbridge links platforms, both platforms can be accessed via a level crossing. Staff are on hand to assist those passengers requiring it.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: platform
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Birkdale
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Liverpool Road, Birkdale, Southport
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