4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Doncaster to Southport
Cheapest price
£49
Average price
£54
Fastest journey
3 h
Average duration
3 h 10 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
124 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Doncaster to Southport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Doncaster to Southport will cost around £54 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £49.
To travel from Doncaster to Southport you need to make at least one change.
5:363h27Doncaster9:03Southport£491One-way1 change- 6:263h37Doncaster10:03Southport£491One-way1 change
- 7:353h28Doncaster11:03Southport£491One-way1 change
- 8:433h20Doncaster12:03Southport£491One-way1 change
- 5:363h07Doncaster8:43Southport£601One-way2 changes
- 8:433h00Doncaster11:43Southport£601One-way2 changes
- 5:363h07Doncaster8:43Southport£601One-way2 changes
- 7:353h08Doncaster10:43Southport£601One-way2 changes
- 6:263h17Doncaster9:43Southport£601One-way2 changes
- 8:433h20Doncaster12:03Southport£491One-way1 change
Live departures
Doncaster to Southport train times
The table below shows live departures for Doncaster to Southport trains for today, Monday 20 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:36 Doncaster | 3h07 | 8:43 Southport | 2 changes | |
| 5:36 Doncaster | 3h27 | 9:03 Southport | 1 change | |
| 6:26 Doncaster | 3h17 | 9:43 Southport | 2 changes | |
| 6:26 Doncaster | 3h37 | 10:03 Southport | 1 change | |
| 7:35 Doncaster | 3h08 | 10:43 Southport | 2 changes | |
| 7:35 Doncaster | 3h28 | 11:03 Southport | 1 change | |
| 8:43 Doncaster | 3h00 | 11:43 Southport | 2 changes | |
| 8:43 Doncaster | 3h20 | 12:03 Southport | 1 change | |
| 9:43 Doncaster | 3h00 | 12:43 Southport | 2 changes | |
| 9:43 Doncaster | 3h20 | 13:03 Southport | 1 change | |
| 10:43 Doncaster | 3h00 | 13:43 Southport | 2 changes | |
| 10:43 Doncaster | 3h20 | 14:03 Southport | 1 change | |
| 11:42 Doncaster | 3h02 | 14:44 Southport | 2 changes | |
| 11:42 Doncaster | 3h21 | 15:03 Southport | 1 change | |
| 12:42 Doncaster | 3h01 | 15:43 Southport | 2 changes | |
| 12:42 Doncaster | 3h21 | 16:03 Southport | 1 change | |
| 13:42 Doncaster | 3h01 | 16:43 Southport | 2 changes | |
| 13:42 Doncaster | 3h21 | 17:03 Southport | 1 change | |
| 14:43 Doncaster | 3h20 | 18:03 Southport | 1 change | |
| 15:43 Doncaster | 3h20 | 19:03 Southport | 1 change | |
| 16:42 Doncaster | 3h21 | 20:03 Southport | 1 change | |
| 17:42 Doncaster | 3h01 | 20:43 Southport | 2 changes | |
| 17:42 Doncaster | 3h21 | 21:03 Southport | 1 change | |
| 18:42 Doncaster | 3h05 | 21:47 Southport | 2 changes | |
| 18:42 Doncaster | 3h21 | 22:03 Southport | 1 change | |
| 19:41 Doncaster | 3h22 | 23:03 Southport | 1 change | |
| 20:41 Doncaster | 3h17 | 23:58 Southport | 2 changes | |
| 20:41 Doncaster | 3h22 | 0:03 Southport | 1 change | |
| 21:42 Doncaster | 9h06 | 6:48 Southport | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Doncaster to Southport
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Trains from Doncaster to Southport run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £46 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:36, the last at 20:42. The fastest train covers the 124 km distance in 3h 0m.
Distance 124 km |
Average train duration 3h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price £46 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 0m |
First train 5:36 |
Last train 20:42 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 28 days |
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FAQs: Doncaster to Southport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Doncaster 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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Doncaster and Southport
Most Doncaster to Southport trains use the Doncaster to Southport station pair, with some services arriving at Meols Cop. Use this guide to compare Doncaster and Southport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Doncaster station do trains to Southport leave from?
Getting to Doncaster from Doncaster city centre
Doncaster train station facilities and services
Doncaster has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Doncaster.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Doncaster. ATMs are available at Doncaster.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Doncaster.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Doncaster: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Doncaster: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Doncaster: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: Phones are low level but not text, Accessible taxis: Advance booking not required, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: , Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Southport station do trains from Doncaster arrive at?
Getting to Southport from Southport city centre
Southport train station facilities and services
Southport has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Southport.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Southport.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Southport. Information desks are 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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Southport: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Southport: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Southport: 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.
Getting to Meols Cop from Southport city centre
Meols Cop is 2 km from Southport city centre. Public transport options include:
Meols Cop train station facilities and services
Meols Cop has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Meols Cop.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Meols Cop: Parking, Taxis.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Meols Cop.
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