Southport to Leyland train with Northern Rail

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  • Northern Trains Limited
    6:251h00
    Southport
    7:25Leyland
    £121One-way
    1 change
  • Northern Trains Limited
    7:251h00
    Southport
    8:25Leyland
    £121One-way
    1 change
  • Northern Trains Limited
    8:300h55
    Southport
    9:25Leyland
    £121One-way
    1 change
  • Northern Trains Limited
    9:241h01
    Southport
    10:25Leyland
    £121One-way
    1 change
  • Northern Trains Limited
    10:300h55
    Southport
    11:25Leyland
    £121One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Southport to Leyland

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Southport to Leyland among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £12.

Distance: 22 km

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£13

Average Price

£10

Average Price

Cheapest

1h 19m

Average total duration

Fastest

49m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 12m

Average total duration

1h 42m

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Live departures

Southport to Leyland train times

The table below shows live departures for Southport to Leyland trains for today, Monday 20 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Northern Trains Limited19:56 Southport
1h29
21:25 Leyland1 change
Northern Trains Limited21:03 Southport
1h06
22:09 Leyland1 change
Northern Trains Limited22:25 Southport
1h51
0:16 Leyland1 change
Northern Trains Limited23:10 Southport
1h09
0:19 Leyland1 change
Tuesday 21 July
Northern Trains Limited6:03 Southport
1h48
7:51 Leyland1 change
Northern Trains Limited6:25 Southport
1h00
7:25 Leyland1 change
Northern Trains Limited7:03 Southport
1h46
8:49 Leyland1 change
Northern Trains Limited7:25 Southport
1h00
8:25 Leyland1 change
Northern Trains Limited8:03 Southport
1h47
9:50 Leyland1 change
Northern Trains Limited8:30 Southport
0h55
9:25 Leyland1 change
Northern Trains Limited9:03 Southport
1h47
10:50 Leyland1 change
Northern Trains Limited9:24 Southport
1h01
10:25 Leyland1 change
Northern Trains Limited10:03 Southport
1h48
11:51 Leyland1 change
Northern Trains Limited10:30 Southport
0h55
11:25 Leyland1 change
Northern Trains Limited11:03 Southport
1h46
12:49 Leyland1 change
Northern Trains Limited11:24 Southport
1h01
12:25 Leyland1 change
Northern Trains Limited12:03 Southport
1h47
13:50 Leyland1 change
Northern Trains Limited12:30 Southport
0h54
13:24 Leyland1 change
Northern Trains Limited13:04 Southport
1h47
14:51 Leyland1 change
Northern Trains Limited13:24 Southport
1h01
14:25 Leyland1 change
Northern Trains Limited14:03 Southport
1h48
15:51 Leyland1 change
Northern Trains Limited14:30 Southport
0h55
15:25 Leyland1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Northern Rail as well as Northern Trains Limited offer trains services from Southport to Leyland.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Southport to Leyland

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Trains from Southport to Leyland run on average 3 times per day, taking around 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 06:03, the last at 23:16. The fastest train covers the 22 km distance in 53m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £6
Distance
22 km
Average train duration
49m
Cheapest ticket price
£12
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
53m
First train
6:03
Last train
23:16
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £6

Train companies: Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited from Southport to Leyland trainsNorthern Rail, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Southport and Leyland from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail

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
52m
Cheapest Price
£12
Northern Rail 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

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
53m
Cheapest Price
£12
Northern Trains Limited frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Southport to Leyland train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Southport to Leyland can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £13.
The train journey from Southport to Leyland covers a distance of 22 km and takes approximately 53m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Southport to Leyland is 22 km.
The first train from Southport to Leyland leaves at 6:03.
The last train from Southport to Leyland departs at 23:16.
Trains from Southport to Leyland run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Southport to Leyland.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Southport to Leyland.
To get from Southport to Leyland, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Southport to Leyland.
The train station in Southport that goes to Leyland is Southport station (SOP), and it arrives at Leyland station (LEY).
The cheapest way to get from Southport to Leyland is by coach, costing approximately £6.
Booking trains from Southport to Leyland in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Southport to Leyland offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of countryside fields and quaint villages, providing a moderately scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Southport to Leyland is feasible as the journey takes 53m with a frequency of 3 trips per day and covers a distance of 22 km.
For a fulfilling experience in Leyland, spending 2 to 3 days is typically sufficient to explore the town's key attractions, enjoy local dining, and perhaps take a leisurely walk in Worden Park.
Yes, you can take the train from Southport to Leyland.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Southport and Leyland

Most Southport to Leyland trains use the Southport to Leyland station pair. Use this guide to compare Southport and Leyland 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 Leyland

Which Southport station do trains to Leyland leave from?

Trains from Southport to Leyland 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.

HillsideHillside station, Waterloo Road, Southport, Merseyside, PR8 4QRParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Hillside from Southport city centre

Hillside is 3 km from Southport city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainSouthport - Liverpool Central · 6m · £2 · every ~8 min
Bus47 · 7m · £2 · every ~6 min
15A, 15 · 16m · every ~4 min

Hillside train station facilities and services

Hillside 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 Hillside.

Tickets and information

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

Bike and car services

Available at Hillside: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Hillside: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category C: “This station does not have step-free access to any platform.” The nearest station with disabled access is Ainsdale, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

Meols CopSouthport PR8 6HA, UKParkingDiningTaxisAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Meols Cop from Southport city centre

Meols Cop is 2 km from Southport city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainSouthport - Manchester Victoria, Southport - Wigan Wallgate, Southport - Manchester Oxford Road, Southport - Stalybridge · 5m · £0.89 · every ~3 min
Bus46B, 46 · 11m · £2 · every ~7 min

Meols Cop train station facilities and services

Meols Cop has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis and Accessibility.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Meols Cop.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Meols Cop: Parking, Taxis.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Meols Cop.

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