- Must visit
Barber Institute of Fine Arts
University museum with fossils, minerals and dinosaur displays. It is family-friendly and one of the easiest specialist museums to visit near Bournville.
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Overview: Train from Southport to Bournville
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Southport to Bournville run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 09:29, the last at 12:29. The fastest train covers the 154 km distance in 2h 7m.
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 154 km |
Average train duration 2h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 7m |
First train 9:29 |
Last train 12:29 |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Southport to Bournville trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Southport to Bournville.
The cost of a train ticket from Southport to Bournville can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £51.
The train journey from Southport to Bournville covers a distance of 154 km and takes approximately 2h 7m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Southport to Bournville is 154 km.
The first train from Southport to Bournville leaves at 9:29.
The last train from Southport to Bournville departs at 12:29.
Trains from Southport to Bournville run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Southport to Bournville.
Why should you book Southport to Bournville trains with Omio?
Avanti West Coast as well as West Midlands Trains or Mersey Rail offer trains services from Southport to Bournville.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Southport to Bournville.
Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Avanti West Coast, but also compare tickets for the likes of West Midlands Trains or Mersey Rail to find the best option for your trip from Southport to Bournville.
- 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.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of West Midlands Trains or Mersey Rail to find the best option for your trip from Southport to Bournville.
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Mersey Rail from Southport to Bournville trainsAvanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, Mersey Rail trains will get you between Southport and Bournville from £17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
2h 7m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£53
Avanti West Coast frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
West Midlands Trains
About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average West Midlands Trains Duration
2h 38m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
£17
West Midlands Trains frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Mersey Rail
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 Mersey Rail Duration
2h 28m
Cheapest Mersey Rail Price
£53
Mersey Rail frequency
1 a day
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Southport and Bournville
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Southport to Bournville.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Southport to Bournville.
There is no night train service from Southport to Bournville.
Complete guide to Bournville
Things to do in Bournville
Discover the best of Bournville — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bournville trip today.
- Recommended
Bournville Village Trust Heritage Collection
Compact museum telling Bournville's social history and heritage. A strong starting point for understanding the village's planning and community ideals.
- Recommended
Selly Manor Museum
Historic timber-framed manor house with period rooms and local history displays. It gives a vivid sense of Birmingham's domestic past.
- Must visit
Bournville Village Green
Planned village centre with green spaces, Arts and Crafts buildings and quiet lanes. Ideal for walking and understanding Bournville's distinctive character.
- Recommended
Rowheath Park
Large public park with formal gardens, play areas and sports space. It is a favourite local spot for a relaxed walk close to central Bournville.
- Recommended
Worcester and Birmingham Canal
Leafy green corridor for waterside walks and cycling. The route links Bournville to nearby districts and offers a quieter view of the area.
Faggots and peas
A Birmingham favourite of pork sausages in rich onion gravy, often served with chips or mash. A long-standing Black Country and Birmingham pub classic.
Masala fish
A local curry-house staple: fried fish in a spicy masala coating, reflecting Birmingham’s famous Balti and South Asian food culture.
Staffordshire oatcakes
Thin, folded oatcakes served with bacon, cheese or sausage. More common across the Midlands and often eaten as a quick regional breakfast or lunch.
Attic Brew Co.
Lively independent venue in Stirchley for craft beer, pizza and casual plates, with a friendly neighbourhood feel.
Pushkar Cocktail Bar and Dining
Refined Indian dining with polished service and a broad menu of regional dishes, popular for a more special meal.
Asha's Birmingham
Stylish Indian restaurant known for Balti and classic curries in a smart yet relaxed setting near Bournville.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Dining and local transport are fairly typical, while Birmingham-area accommodation can raise overall visitor costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is common for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
TfWM
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.00
- Day pass
- £5.50
To the city centre
Bournville -> Birmingham New Street
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- TfWM is the official app for journey planning, live departures and ticket information across bus, train and tram.
- Contactless payment is available on some bus services, but TfWM says a region-wide contactless best-fare system for bus and tram is still being developed.
FAQs: Southport to Bournville train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Southport to Bournville 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 Bournville, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Southport to Bournville can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £51.
The train journey from Southport to Bournville covers a distance of 154 km and takes approximately 2h 7m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Southport to Bournville is 154 km.
The first train from Southport to Bournville leaves at 9:29.
The last train from Southport to Bournville departs at 12:29.
Trains from Southport to Bournville run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Southport to Bournville.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Southport to Bournville.
There is no night train service from Southport to Bournville.
The train station in Southport that goes to Bournville is Southport station (SOP), and it arrives at Bournville station (BRV).
Booking trains from Southport to Bournville in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Southport to Bournville.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Southport and Bournville
Most Southport to Bournville trains use the Southport to Bournville station pair. Use this guide to compare Southport and Bournville train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Southport
Arrival train stations in Bournville
Which Southport station do trains to Bournville leave from?
Trains from Southport to Bournville leave from Southport. The station is from Southport city centre at Southport station, Chapel Street, Southport, Merseyside, PR8 1BE.
SouthportSouthport station, Chapel Street, Southport, Merseyside, PR8 1BE
City-centre transport
Getting to Southport from Southport city centre
Bus15A, 748, 714, 40, 15 · 6m · £2 · every ~6 min
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.
Which Bournville station do trains from Southport arrive at?
Trains from Southport to Bournville arrive at Bournville. Bournville is 1 km from Bournville city centre.
BournvilleBournville station, Bournville Lane, Bournville, West Midlands, B30 1LG
City-centre transport
Getting to Bournville from Bournville city centre
Bus27 · 21m · every ~1 min
Bournville train station facilities and services
Bournville has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bournville.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bournville. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bournville: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Bournville: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bournville: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Train stations for Southport to Bournville
Check train stations information for Southport and Bournville, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Southport that goes to Bournville is Southport, and it arrives at Bournville.
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