Parbold to Southport train with Northern Rail (3)

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Parbold to Southport

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Trains from Parbold to Southport run on average 5 times per day, taking around 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 17 km distance in 19m.

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
17 km
Average train duration
22m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
19m
First train
06:00
Last train
23:39
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: Northern Rail (3) from Parbold to Southport trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Parbold and Southport from £6. 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
24m
Cheapest Price
£8
Northern Rail (3) frequency
25 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

FAQs: Parbold to Southport train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Parbold 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
The train distance from Parbold to Southport is 17 km.
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.
The train journey from Parbold to Southport covers a distance of 17 km and takes approximately 19m. Trains run 5 per day.
Booking trains from Parbold to Southport in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The first train from Parbold to Southport leaves at 6:00.
The cost of a train ticket from Parbold to Southport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £8.
The last train from Parbold to Southport departs at 23:39.
The cheapest way to get from Parbold to Southport is by train, costing approximately £6.
Trains from Parbold to Southport run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Parbold and Southport. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
There is no night train service from Parbold to Southport.
The train station in Parbold that goes to Southport is Parbold station (PBL), and it arrives at Southport station (SOP).
The train journey from Parbold to Southport offers pleasant views of the Lancashire countryside, including rolling fields and quaint villages, making it a scenic route for travellers.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Parbold to Southport.
Yes, you can take the train from Parbold to Southport.
To travel from Parbold to Southport, you can take a train.
Yes, a day trip from Parbold to Southport is feasible, with a travel time of 19m and a distance of 17 km. Trains run 5 times per day.

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Important Stations and Airports in Parbold and Southport

Parbold
Southport
The major train station for departures in Parbold is Parbold. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Parbold for your trip from Parbold to Southport.
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Amenities at train station
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information
address
Address
Parbold station, The Common, Parbold, Wigan, WN8 7NU
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 13:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B station, Step free access via 40 metre path from Station Road to Manchester platform and ticket office. Step free access to Southport platform via 20 metre path from Station Road. Access between platforms is via these paths and the road level crossing. A stepped public subway is available when the level crossing is closed. This has 20 steps direct access from the Manchester platform. Access onto trains by means of wheelchair ramp is dependent on the type of train. Contact Travel Assistance Helpline for information.
  • 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: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Parbold
  • Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stops on Station Mill Lane, near the level crossing

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