Liverpool, Sandhills Station (stop A) to Southport station (SOP) train with Merseyrail

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Compare train and coach for Liverpool, Sandhills Station (stop A) to Southport station (SOP)

The cheapest option from Liverpool, Sandhills Station (stop A) to Southport is coach, with an average price of £6. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Liverpool, Sandhills Station (stop A) to Southport among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the is your best option, as it emits only .

Distance: 24 km

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1h 9m

Average total duration

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39m

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1h 36m

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Compare prices and tickets Liverpool, Sandhills Station (stop A) to Southport station (SOP) by train or coach

Compare train and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Liverpool, Sandhills Station (stop A) to Southport station (SOP)

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Typically, there are 50 trains per day from Liverpool, Sandhills Station (stop A) to Southport, including 50 direct trains, taking around 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:59, the last at 18:09. The fastest train covers the 24 km distance in 39m.

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 £4
Distance
24 km
Average train duration
39m
Lowest ticket price
£6
Trains per day
50
Direct trains
50
Fastest train
39m
First train
5:59
Last train
18:09
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 £4

Train companies: Merseyrail from Liverpool, Sandhills Station (stop A) to Southport station (SOP) trainsMerseyrail trains will get you between Liverpool, Sandhills Station (stop A) and Southport station (SOP) from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
39m
Cheapest Price
£6
Merseyrail frequency
50 a day

FAQs: Liverpool, Sandhills Station (stop A) to Southport station (SOP) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool, Sandhills Station (stop A) to Southport station (SOP) 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 station (SOP), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train distance from Liverpool, Sandhills Station (stop A) to Southport station (SOP) is 24 km.
The first train from Liverpool, Sandhills Station (stop A) to Southport station (SOP) leaves at 5:59.
The last train from Liverpool, Sandhills Station (stop A) to Southport station (SOP) departs at 18:09.
Trains from Liverpool, Sandhills Station (stop A) to Southport station (SOP) run approximately 50 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Liverpool, Sandhills Station (stop A) to Southport station (SOP).
Yes, there is a direct train between Liverpool, Sandhills Station (stop A) and Southport station (SOP). The service operates 50 times per day, provided by Merseyrail.
To get from Liverpool, Sandhills Station (stop A) to Southport station (SOP), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Liverpool, Sandhills Station (stop A) to Southport station (SOP).
Booking trains from Liverpool, Sandhills Station (stop A) to Southport station (SOP) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Liverpool, Sandhills Station (stop A) to Southport offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the rolling countryside and picturesque coastal areas near Formby and Ainsdale.
Yes, you can take the train from Liverpool, Sandhills Station (stop A) to Southport station (SOP).

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Important Stations and Airports in Liverpool, Sandhills Station (stop A) and Southport station (SOP)

Most Liverpool, Sandhills Station (stop A) to Southport station (SOP) trains use the Moorfields to Southport station pair. Use this guide to compare Liverpool, Sandhills Station (stop A) and Southport station (SOP) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Liverpool
Arrival train stations in Southport
SouthportSouthport station, Chapel Street, Southport, Merseyside, PR8 1BEShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Southport from Southport city centre

Bus15A, 748, 714, 40, 15 · 6m · £2 · every ~6 min

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.

Most popular trains to and from Southport station (SOP) and Liverpool, Sandhills Station (stop A)

Most popular train connections to Southport station (SOP)

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