The cheapest and fastest trains from Montrose to Southport
Cheapest price
£128
Average price
£188
Fastest journey
6 h 46 m
Average duration
8 h 33 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
341 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Montrose to Southport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Montrose to Southport will cost around £188 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £128.
To travel from Montrose to Southport you need to make at least 2 changes.


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Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Montrose to Southport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Montrose to Southport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £117. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £117, and a flight costs an average of £166.
Distance: 341 km
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Most popular Train | Flight |
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£117 Average Price Cheapest | £166 Average Price |
5h 26m Average total duration 4h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Montrose to Southport train times
The table below shows live departures for Montrose to Southport trains for today, Thursday 6 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 13:44 Montrose | 6h46 | 20:30 Southport | 2 changes | |
| Friday 7 November | |||||
![]() | 08:33 Montrose | 6h52 | 15:25 Southport | 3 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Montrose to Southport
Trains from Montrose to Southport run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £117 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:26, the last at 13:26. The fastest train covers the 341 km distance in 6h 11m.
Distance 341 km |
Average train duration 4h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price £117 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 6h 11m |
First train 06:26 |
Last train 13:26 |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail from Montrose to Southport trainsAvanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail trains will get you between Montrose and Southport from £117. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Avanti West Coast
Caledonian Sleeper
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
ScotRail
FAQs: Montrose to Southport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montrose 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 Montrose and Southport
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:20 - 19:30 Sunday 09:10 - 16:30
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to both platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office Blue Badge parking bays: 6
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Booking Hall. The toilet facilities are only available during Ticket Office opening hours.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the station car park, Western Road
- 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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