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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Airport to Southport
Cheapest price
£8
Average price
£8
Fastest journey
1 h 45 m
Average duration
1 h 57 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
58 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Airport to Southport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester Airport to Southport will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.
Of the 2 trains that leave Manchester Airport for Southport every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 58 km distance in an average of 1 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 8 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.
Live departures
Manchester Airport to Southport train times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester Airport to Southport trains for tomorrow, Friday 30 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09:45 Manchester Airport | 1h45 | 11:30 Southport | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:17 Manchester Airport | 2h08 | 14:25 Southport | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester Airport to Southport
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Trains from Manchester Airport to Southport run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 09:45, the last at 20:56. The fastest train covers the 58 km distance in 1h 45m.
Distance 58 km |
Average train duration 1h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 1h 45m |
First train 09:45 |
Last train 20:56 |
Train companies: Northern Rail (3), first_transpennine_express from Manchester Airport to Southport trainsNorthern Rail (3), first_transpennine_express trains will get you between Manchester Airport and Southport 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 train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Airport 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 Manchester Airport and Southport
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WC
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Information Desk
- 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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LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 05:34 - 00:30 Sunday 07:49 - 00:30 Station staffing times may vary, please visit Merseyrail.org for up-to-date times.
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category C: “This station does not have step-free access to any platform.” The nearest station with disabled access is Ainsdale.
- 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: adjacent to booking office
- 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: Waterloo Road, Birkdale, Southport
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