Southport to Kirkby train

Mon 03 Aug
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Avanti West Coast
Great Western Railway
Regionale
West Midlands Trains
CrossCountry
2,000+ travel companies
Avanti West Coast
Great Western Railway
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CrossCountry
2,000+ travel companies
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Southport to Kirkby

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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
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

FAQs: Southport to Kirkby train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Southport to Kirkby 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 Kirkby, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
There is no night train service from Southport to Kirkby.
Booking trains from Southport to Kirkby in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To fully explore Kirkby, a visit of 1 to 2 days is generally sufficient to enjoy its local attractions and surroundings.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Southport to Kirkby.

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Important Stations and Airports in Southport and Kirkby

Most Southport to Kirkby trains use the Southport to Kirkby station pair, with some services arriving at Headbolt Lane. Use this guide to compare Southport and Kirkby 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 Kirkby

Which Southport station do trains to Kirkby leave from?

Trains from Southport to Kirkby 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 1BEShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
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.

BirkdaleBirkdale station, Liverpool Road, Birkdale, Southport, PR8 4AF+44 1515551111ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Birkdale from Southport city centre

Birkdale is 1 km from Southport city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainSouthport - Liverpool Central · 3m · £0.90 · every ~8 min
Bus49 · 6m · £2 · every ~11 min

Birkdale train station facilities and services

Birkdale has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Birkdale.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Birkdale. 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 Birkdale: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Birkdale: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Birkdale: 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.” Although a footbridge links platforms, both platforms can be accessed via a level crossing. Staff are on hand to assist those passengers requiring it, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

AinsdaleAinsdale station, Station Road, Ainsdale, Merseyside, PR8 3HJ+44 1515551111ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Ainsdale from Southport city centre

Ainsdale is 5 km from Southport city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainSouthport - Liverpool Central · 9m · £3 · every ~8 min
Bus49 · 20m · £2 · every ~11 min

Ainsdale train station facilities and services

Ainsdale has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Ainsdale.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Ainsdale.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Ainsdale. 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 Ainsdale: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Ainsdale: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Ainsdale: 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.” Although a footbridge links platforms, both platforms can be accessed via a level crossing. Staff are on hand to assist those passengers requiring it, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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