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P24175 · G8985011:031h42Southport station (SOP)12:45Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)£91One-way1 change- P24171 · G8984310:031h42Southport station (SOP)11:45Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)£91One-way1 change
- P24162 · G898318:031h42Southport station (SOP)9:45Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)£91One-way1 change
- P24167 · G898369:031h42Southport station (SOP)10:45Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)£121One-way1 change
- P28787 · G898828:301h28Southport station (SOP)9:58Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)£151One-way1 change
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W8490110:031h23Southport station (SOP)11:26Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)£181One-way1 change - P24175+W8490311:031h23Southport station (SOP)12:26Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)£181One-way1 change
- P24167+W848999:031h23Southport station (SOP)10:26Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)£181One-way1 change
- P24162+W848968:031h23Southport station (SOP)9:26Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)£181One-way1 change
- P28793 · G8986910:301h28Southport station (SOP)11:58Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)£171One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Southport station (SOP) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Southport station (SOP) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £3, and a coach costs an average of £25.
Distance: 54 km
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1h 59m Average total duration Fastest 1h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 9m Average total duration 3h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Southport station (SOP) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train times
The table below shows live departures for Southport station (SOP) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 10:30 Southport station (SOP) | 1h46 | 12:16 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:03 Southport station (SOP) | 1h42 | 15:45 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
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| P24162 · G89831 | 8:03 Southport station (SOP) | 1h42 | 9:45 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
| P24162+W84896 | 8:03 Southport station (SOP) | 1h23 | 9:26 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
| P28787 · G89882 | 8:30 Southport station (SOP) | 1h28 | 9:58 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
| P24167+W84899 | 9:03 Southport station (SOP) | 1h23 | 10:26 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
| P24167 · G89836 | 9:03 Southport station (SOP) | 1h42 | 10:45 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Southport station (SOP) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
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Trains from Southport station (SOP) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:03, the last at 21:39. The fastest train covers the 54 km distance in 1h 28m.
Distance 54 km |
Average train duration 1h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 1h 28m |
First train 5:03 |
Last train 21:39 |
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High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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Train companies: Northern Rail, Transpennine Express, Mersey Rail, Northern Trains Limited from Southport station (SOP) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trainsNorthern Rail, Transpennine Express, Mersey Rail, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Southport station (SOP) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Southport station (SOP) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Southport station (SOP) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Southport station (SOP) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Most Southport station (SOP) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trains use the Southport to Manchester Oxford Road station pair. Use this guide to compare Southport station (SOP) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Southport from Southport city centre
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.
Getting to Manchester Piccadilly from Manchester city centre
Manchester Piccadilly train station facilities and services
Manchester Piccadilly has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Carluccio’s, Hotel Chocolat, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Costa Coffee, Pret a Manger, Upper Crust, McDonald's, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are ATM machines on the main concourse, Platform 10 and on the mezzanine level.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30, Sun: 07:00 - 22:30. Information desks are located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Piccadilly: There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly, Premier Inn Manchester City, Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly.
Most popular train connections from Southport station (SOP)
Most popular trains to and from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Southport station (SOP)
Most popular train connections to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
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