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Compare train and coach for Manchester Airport to Southport station (SOP)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester Airport to Southport station (SOP) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £8, and a coach costs an average of £15.
Distance: 57 km
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2h 2m Average total duration Fastest 1h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration 3h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Compare prices and tickets Manchester Airport to Southport station (SOP) by train or coach
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Why should you book Manchester Airport to Southport station (SOP) trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Northern Rail?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Northern Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of TransPennine Express or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Manchester Airport to Southport station (SOP).
- 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 Northern Rail with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Manchester Airport to Southport station (SOP).
Why book with Omio over Trip or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Manchester Airport to Southport station (SOP).
Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester Airport to Southport station (SOP)
Trains from Manchester Airport to Southport station (SOP) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 08:48, the last at 10:48. The fastest train covers the 57 km distance in 1h 55m.
Distance 57 km |
Average train duration 1h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 1h 55m |
First train 8:48 |
Last train 10:48 |
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High Season Jul - Sept |
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Train companies: Northern Rail, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited from Manchester Airport to Southport station (SOP) trainsNorthern Rail, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Manchester Airport and Southport station (SOP) from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Manchester Airport to Southport station (SOP) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Airport 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.

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Important Stations and Airports in Manchester Airport and Southport station (SOP)
Most Manchester Airport to Southport station (SOP) trains use the Manchester Victoria to Southport station pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester Airport and Southport station (SOP) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
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