Newton-le-Willows to Southport train with Merseyrail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Newton-le-Willows to Southport

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£7

Average price

£7

Fastest journey

1 h 39 m

Average duration

1 h 39 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

35 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newton-le-Willows to Southport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Newton-le-Willows to Southport will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Newton-le-Willows for Southport every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 35 km distance in an average of 1 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 39 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 39 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.

Merseyrail
07:401h39
Newton-le-Willows
09:19Southport
£71One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Newton-le-Willows to Southport train times

The table below shows live departures for Newton-le-Willows to Southport trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 07:49
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
mersey_rail11:10 Newton-le-Willows
1h54
13:04 Southport0 changesdirect
Sunday 21 December
mersey_rail07:40 Newton-le-Willows
1h39
09:19 Southport0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Newton-le-Willows to Southport

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Trains from Newton-le-Willows to Southport run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:33, the last at 20:36. The fastest train covers the 35 km distance in 1h 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
Distance
35 km
Average train duration
1h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
1h 39m
First train
05:33
Last train
20:36
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

Train companies: Merseyrail, first_transpennine_express, Northern Rail (3) from Newton-le-Willows to Southport trainsMerseyrail, first_transpennine_express, Northern Rail (3) trains will get you between Newton-le-Willows and Southport from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail (3)

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 18m
Cheapest Price
£14
Northern Rail (3) frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Merseyrail

About
Mersey Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a network of commuter and regional services in the North West of England. Mersey Rail operates a variety of train types, including the Class 507 and Class 508 electric multiple units, and the Class 142 and Class 150 diesel multiple units. It also operates the Merseyrail Electrics, a fleet of electric multiple units. Mersey Rail offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Mersey Rail are Liverpool to Southport, Liverpool to Chester, and Liverpool to Ormskirk.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 39m
Cheapest Price
£7
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed
Quiet zone

first_transpennine_express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 8m
Cheapest Price
£28
first_transpennine_express frequency
17 a day

FAQs: Newton-le-Willows to Southport train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newton-le-Willows 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.

FAQs
For a well-rounded experience in Southport, plan to spend about 2 to 3 days. This allows time to explore its beaches, visit attractions like the Southport Pier and Botanic Gardens, and enjoy shopping and dining in the town centre.
Booking trains from Newton-le-Willows to Southport in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Newton-le-Willows to Southport offers a mix of urban and suburban landscapes, with glimpses of the countryside, particularly as you approach Southport, providing a pleasant view, though it may not be considered exceptionally scenic.
The cost of a train ticket from Newton-le-Willows to Southport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £10.
The cheapest way to get from Newton-le-Willows to Southport is by train, costing approximately £7.
The train distance from Newton-le-Willows to Southport is 35 km.
Yes, a day trip from Newton-le-Willows to Southport is feasible as the journey takes 1h 39m and covers 35 km. Trains run 3 times per day.
The train station in Newton-le-Willows that goes to Southport is Newton-le-Willows station (NLW), and it arrives at Southport station (SOP).
The train journey from Newton-le-Willows to Southport covers a distance of 35 km and takes approximately 1h 39m. Trains run 3 per day.
The first train from Newton-le-Willows to Southport leaves at 5:33.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Newton-le-Willows to Southport.
Yes, you can take the train from Newton-le-Willows to Southport.
The last train from Newton-le-Willows to Southport departs at 20:36.
To travel from Newton-le-Willows to Southport, you can take a train.
Trains from Newton-le-Willows to Southport run approximately 3 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Newton-le-Willows to Southport.
There is no night train service from Newton-le-Willows to Southport.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Newton-le-Willows and Southport

Newton-le-Willows
Southport
The major train station for departures in Newton-le-Willows is Newton-le-Willows. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Newton-le-Willows for your trip from Newton-le-Willows to Southport.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:00 - 23:55 Sunday 08:30 - 00:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A Station, Scooter Friendly Station - Station Lifts available
  • 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 ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Newton-le-Willows
  • Onward travel information: Bus Interchange at front of station. Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus interchange outside the booking office on Alfred Street

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