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Compare coach and train for Hinckley to Southport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hinckley to Southport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, and a train costs an average of £172.
Distance: 164 km
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£172 Average Price | £22 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 17m Average total duration Fastest 2h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 37m Average total duration 9h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Hinckley to Southport train times
The table below shows live departures for Hinckley to Southport trains for today, Saturday 28 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 00:36
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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 | 06:08 Hinckley | 3h16 | 09:24 Southport | 3 changes | |
| 07:08 Hinckley | 3h21 | 10:29 Southport | 3 changes | |
| 08:36 Hinckley | 2h48 | 11:24 Southport | 3 changes | |
| 09:36 Hinckley | 2h53 | 12:29 Southport | 3 changes | |
| 10:38 Hinckley | 2h46 | 13:24 Southport | 3 changes |
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Compare prices and tickets Hinckley to Southport by coach or train
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Why should you book Hinckley to Southport trains with Omio?
Avanti West Coast as well as Cross Country offer trains services from Hinckley to Southport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Hinckley to Southport.
Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Avanti West Coast, but also compare tickets for the likes of Cross Country to find the best option for your trip from Hinckley to Southport.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Avanti West Coast with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Hinckley to Southport.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Hinckley to Southport.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Hinckley to Southport
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Hinckley to Southport run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £172 but you can travel from only £22 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 11:51. The fastest train covers the 164 km distance in 2h 46m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £22
Distance 164 km |
Average train duration 2h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £172 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 46m |
First train 05:48 |
Last train 11:51 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £22
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Cross Country from Hinckley to Southport trainsAvanti West Coast, Cross Country trains will get you between Hinckley 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
3h 16m
Cheapest Price
£36
Avanti West Coast frequency
3 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
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 46m
Cheapest Price
£172
Cross Country frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Hinckley to Southport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hinckley 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Hinckley to Southport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £172, while the average price tends to be around £172.
The train journey from Hinckley to Southport covers a distance of 164 km and takes approximately 2h 46m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Hinckley to Southport is 164 km.
The first train from Hinckley to Southport leaves at 5:48.
The last train from Hinckley to Southport departs at 11:51.
Trains from Hinckley to Southport run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Hinckley to Southport.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Hinckley to Southport.
To get from Hinckley to Southport, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Hinckley to Southport.
The train station in Hinckley that goes to Southport is Hinckley station (HNK), and it arrives at Southport station (SOP).
The cheapest way to get from Hinckley to Southport is by coach, costing approximately £22.
Booking trains from Hinckley 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 Hinckley to Southport offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with stretches of picturesque countryside and glimpses of the Mersey Estuary as you approach Southport. While not traditionally renowned for its scenic views, parts of the journey provide pleasant vistas typical of the English countryside.
A day trip from Hinckley to Southport is not feasible, as the journey takes 2h 46m. Trains run 5 times per day.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Hinckley to Southport.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Hinckley and Southport
Hinckley
Southport
The major train station for departures in Hinckley is Hinckley. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hinckley for your trip from Hinckley to Southport.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:40 - 13:00 Saturday 06:40 - 13:00 Sunday Closed None
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B Platform 1 has step free access via a short ramp. Platform 2 has step free access via a ramped bridge with a moderate gradient. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on IUP.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Main Concourse. The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Hinckley
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: is outside the station
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 Hinckley.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Information 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
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