Southport to Manchester train with Northern Rail (3)

Thu, 20 Feb
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Cheap train tickets from Southport to Manchester

Showing times and prices for 20 Feb

Cheapest

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

Cheapest
Northern Rail (3)W49664
08:051h08
Southport station (SOP)
09:13Deansgate (DGT)
£91One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)G31618
08:321h17
Southport station (SOP)
09:49Manchester Victoria (MCV)
£101One-way
0 changes
MerseyrailC22213
08:361h52
Southport station (SOP)
10:28Manchester Victoria (MCV)
£231One-way
2 changes
Northern Rail (3)C22214
08:512h04
Southport station (SOP)
10:55Deansgate (DGT)
£231One-way
2 changes

Southport to Manchester train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Thursday 20 February
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChangesTickets
Northern Rail (3)
W49664
Northern Rail (3)W49664
08:05 Southport station (SOP)1h08 09:13 Deansgate (DGT)0 changesDirect
Northern Rail (3)
G31618
Northern Rail (3)G31618
08:32 Southport station (SOP)1h17 09:49 Manchester Victoria (MCV)0 changesDirect
Merseyrail
C22213
MerseyrailC22213
08:36 Southport station (SOP)1h52 10:28 Manchester Victoria (MCV)2 changes
Northern Rail (3)
C22214
MerseyrailC22214
08:51 Southport station (SOP)2h04 10:55 Deansgate (DGT)2 changes

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Train times from Southport to Manchester

Showing times and prices for 20 Feb

Fastest Journey

1 h 8 m

Average

1 h 35 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

54 km

Of the 4 trains that leave Southport for Manchester every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Fastest
Northern Rail (3)W49664
08:051h08
Southport station (SOP)
09:13Deansgate (DGT)
£91One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)G31618
08:321h17
Southport station (SOP)
09:49Manchester Victoria (MCV)
£101One-way
0 changes
MerseyrailC22213
08:361h52
Southport station (SOP)
10:28Manchester Victoria (MCV)
£231One-way
2 changes
Northern Rail (3)C22214
08:512h04
Southport station (SOP)
10:55Deansgate (DGT)
£231One-way
2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Southport to Manchester

Trains from Southport to Manchester run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
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
54 km
Average train duration
1h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
2
Train providers
4
Fastest train
1h 8m
First train
04:48
Last train
23:32
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), Merseyrail and East Midlands Trains trains Southport to Manchester

Find the best trains from Southport to Manchester with Omio's travel partners Northern Rail (3), Merseyrail and East Midlands Trains from £4. We can find you the best deals, timetables and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operator in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. The train provider operates local and regional trains across the entire north of England connecting regions of the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire and the Humber coast line. Tickets such as Advance, Off-Peak and Anytime Day are available to purchase for routes with Northern. There is only one class option on Northern trains: Standard.

Northern Rail (3) from Southport to Manchester train information:

  • Average Duration: 1 h 2 min
  • Cheapest Price: £4
  • Northern Rail (3) frequency: 12 a day

FAQs: Southport to Manchester train

FAQs: Travel by train from Southport to Manchester easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Southport to Manchester.
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Southport to Manchester can start from as little as £5 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Southport to Manchester is £13; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Southport to Manchester train travel time is 1 h 3 min   for the 33 mile long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Southport to Manchester leaves at 04: 48. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Southport to Manchester leaves at 23: 32.
Yes, there are 3 direct trains a day from Southport to Manchester with Northern Rail (3). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Manchester. Take the fast train with East Midlands Trains from Southport to Manchester.
For the trip from Southport to Manchester you can take a train with Northern Rail (3), Merseyrail or East Midlands Trains. Be sure to check out all possible train companies that offer services between Southport and Manchester on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 23: 32.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Southport, which is located around 0.3 miles (481 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Manchester Victoria, located 1.2 miles (2 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Manchester from Southport is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 3 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Southport to Manchester is January.
You have options as you can travel from Southport to Manchester 2 different ways: train or coach.

Important Stations and Airports in Southport and Manchester

Southport
Manchester
The major train station for departures in Southport is Meols Cop. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Meols Cop for your trip from Southport to Manchester.
Amenities at train station
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Distance to city center
2 km
Amenities at train station
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
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HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 05:28 - 00:37 Sunday 07:43 - 00:37 Station staffing times may vary, please visit Merseyrail.org for up-to-date times.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Shoe repairer Wide range of shops Passport Photo Booth
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Public transport options for Southport
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station Car Park London Street, Southport
The major train station for arrivals in Manchester is Deansgate. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Deansgate for your journey to Manchester from Southport.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:20 - 23:40 Sunday 08:10 - 23:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station From Whitworth Street, up a ramp (43 paces, 1:25 slope) and level access through the entrance into the foyer. Or from the junction of Chester Road, Whitworth Street and Deansgate, level access through the entrance, along the corridor and up 21 steps into the foyer. Then, to Manchester: Past the ticket office, via the lift in the foyer. Or up a ramp (34 paces), up 17 steps onto the platform. To Bolton, Warrington and Wigan : Via the lift in the foyer or along the subway (26 paces), up a ramp (32 paces) and up 18 steps onto the platform. Level access to Manchester platform also via overbridge from Metrolink G-Mex Metrolink stop. Lift available first to last train, currently 06:20 - 23:40 Monday to Saturday. 08:10 - 23:30 Sunday.
  • 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
Public transport options for Deansgate
  • Onward travel information: Free Metro shuttle bus link from station front serving Manchester City centre including Victoria Station On both sides of Whitworth Street, Deansgate and Chester Road for buses to Piccadilly Gardens, Altrincham or Sale. Contact Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at bus stops on Whitworth St.
  • Metro: Metrolink G-Mex tram stop linked by footbridge from Manchester platform. 0161 228 7811
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:30 - 22:40 Sunday 07:30 - 22:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Category B Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - There are two lifts at the Piccadilly end of platform 4 and 2/3 which connect the concourse area platform 4 and 5 with 2/3. Note: there is no lift access to platform 1 at all
  • 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
  • Toilets Location: There will be no toilet provision at Manchester Oxford Road from 15th July to 25th July to allow for existing toilets to be refurbished
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Public transport options for Manchester Oxford Road
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stops on Whitworth St West (200 yards from station) (station side for Liverpool, opposite side for Piccadilly)
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:30 - 22:00 Sunday 08:00 - 22:15
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - Step free access around the whole station via use of lifts between platforms 3-6, connection with Manchester Metrolink using ramps
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards Located near the ticket office.
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: A key is available in the Duty's Manager's office.
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Public transport options for Manchester Victoria
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick up point is on Station Approach (M3 1WY) directly outside the station main entrance, outside the M & S shop.​​​​​​​

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