The cheapest and fastest trains from Ince-in-Makerfield to Southport
Cheapest price
£7
Average price
£7
Fastest journey
38 m
Average duration
38 m
Trains per day
31
Distance
28 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ince-in-Makerfield to Southport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ince-in-Makerfield to Southport will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.
Of the 31 trains that leave Ince-in-Makerfield for Southport every day 30 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 28 km distance in an average of 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 38 m .
The slowest trains will take 38 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.
6:470h38Ince (manchester)7:25Southport£71One-way0 changes
7:050h38Ince (manchester)7:43Southport£71One-way0 changes
7:490h44Ince (manchester)8:33Southport£71One-way0 changes
8:040h39Ince (manchester)8:43Southport£71One-way0 changes
8:470h38Ince (manchester)9:25Southport£71One-way0 changes
6:470h38Ince (manchester)7:25Southport£71One-way0 changes
7:050h38Ince (manchester)7:43Southport£71One-way0 changes
8:470h38Ince (manchester)9:25Southport£71One-way0 changes
10:470h38Ince (manchester)11:25Southport£71One-way0 changes
12:470h38Ince (manchester)13:25Southport£71One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Ince-in-Makerfield to Southport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ince-in-Makerfield to Southport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £7.
Distance: 28 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£7 Average Price | £6 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 9m Average total duration Fastest 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 37m Average total duration 2h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Ince-in-Makerfield to Southport train times
The table below shows live departures for Ince-in-Makerfield to Southport trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 3 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:47 Ince (manchester) | 0h38 | 7:25 Southport | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:05 Ince (manchester) | 0h38 | 7:43 Southport | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:49 Ince (manchester) | 0h44 | 8:33 Southport | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:04 Ince (manchester) | 0h39 | 8:43 Southport | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:47 Ince (manchester) | 0h38 | 9:25 Southport | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:04 Ince (manchester) | 0h39 | 9:43 Southport | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:47 Ince (manchester) | 0h43 | 10:30 Southport | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:04 Ince (manchester) | 0h39 | 10:43 Southport | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:47 Ince (manchester) | 0h38 | 11:25 Southport | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:04 Ince (manchester) | 0h39 | 11:43 Southport | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Ince-in-Makerfield to Southport by train or coach
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ince-in-Makerfield to Southport
Trains from Ince-in-Makerfield to Southport run on average 9 times per day, taking around 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:35, the last at 22:26. The fastest train covers the 28 km distance in 38m.
Distance 28 km |
Average train duration 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 38m |
First train 6:35 |
Last train 22:26 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Train companies: Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited from Ince-in-Makerfield to Southport trainsNorthern Rail, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Ince-in-Makerfield and Southport from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Ince-in-Makerfield to Southport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ince-in-Makerfield 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.

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Important Stations and Airports in Ince-in-Makerfield and Southport
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - From the entrance along an elevated walkway (21 paces) and down 28 steps onto the island platform. Trains to Manchester leave on the right hand side and trains to Wigan leave on the left hand side
- Accessible public telephones: The highest operating part of the telephone is 1140 mm above floor level.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Onward travel information: On both sides of Ince Green Lane for buses to Wigan, Leigh or Hindley. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off turn left at station entrance, 200 yards along Ince Green Lane at the service bus stops outside Ince Green Store.
- Metro: GMPTE 0161 228 7811
- 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.
- Type of shops available: Shoe repairer Wide range of shops Passport Photo Booth
- Car Park: No
- 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
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: in staff car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- 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
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station Car Park London Street, Southport
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