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The cheapest and fastest trains from Southport to Parbold
Showing times and prices for 02 Dec
Cheapest price
£8
Average price
£8
Fastest journey
18 m
Average duration
18 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
17 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Southport to Parbold is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Southport to Parbold will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Southport for Parbold every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 17 km distance in an average of 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 18 m .
The slowest trains will take 18 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
07:310h18
Southport07:49Parbold
£81One-way
0 changes
07:310h18
Southport07:49Parbold
£81One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Southport to Parbold train times
The table below shows live departures for Southport to Parbold trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 2 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 18:45
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:31 Southport | 0h18 | 07:49 Parbold | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Southport to Parbold
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Southport to Parbold run on average 6 times per day, taking around 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:03, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 17 km distance in 18m.
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 17 km |
Average train duration 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 18m |
First train 06:03 |
Last train 23:39 |
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), Northern Trains Limited from Southport to Parbold trainsNorthern Rail (3), Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Southport and Parbold from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail (3)
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
18m
Cheapest Price
£8
Northern Rail (3) frequency
6 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
17m
Cheapest Price
£6
Northern Trains Limited frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Southport to Parbold train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Southport to Parbold 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 Parbold, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
You typically need one to two days in Parbold to explore its scenic countryside, enjoy local walks, and visit key attractions like the Parbold Heritage Centre.
Yes, a day trip from Southport to Parbold is feasible. The journey takes 18m and covers 17 km. There are 6 trains per day.
Booking trains from Southport to Parbold in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Southport to Parbold can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £9.
The cheapest way to get from Southport to Parbold is by train, costing approximately £8.
To travel from Southport to Parbold, you can take a train.
The train journey from Southport to Parbold covers a distance of 17 km and takes approximately 18m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Southport to Parbold is 17 km.
The last train from Southport to Parbold departs at 23:39.
The train station in Southport that goes to Parbold is Southport station (SOP), and it arrives at Parbold station (PBL).
Yes, there is a direct train between Southport and Parbold. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3), Northern Trains Limited.
The first train from Southport to Parbold leaves at 6:03.
Trains from Southport to Parbold run approximately 6 times per day.
There is no night train service from Southport to Parbold.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Southport to Parbold.
Yes, you can take the train from Southport to Parbold.
The train journey from Southport to Parbold offers picturesque views of the British countryside, with lush green landscapes and charming rural scenes, making it a scenic route.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Southport and Parbold
Southport
Parbold
The major train station for departures in Southport is Ainsdale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ainsdale for your trip from Southport to Parbold.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 05:32 - 00:27 Sunday 07:52 - 00:27 Station staffing times may vary, please visit Merseyrail.org for up-to-date times.
Distance to city center
5 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
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.” 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
WC
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: adjacent to booking office
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- 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
Public transport options for Ainsdale
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses stop on Shore Road, Ainsdale
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 05:27 - 00:32 Sunday 07:47 - 00:32 Station staffing times may vary, please visit Merseyrail.org for up-to-date times.
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
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.” 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
WC
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: platform
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- 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
Public transport options for Birkdale
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Liverpool Road, Birkdale, Southport
Amenities at train station
ParkingDining
TaxisAccessibilityAmenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWC
HotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
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
- Type of shops available: Shoe repairer Wide range of shops Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: No
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
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: in staff car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- 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
Public transport options for Southport
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station Car Park London Street, Southport
The major train station for arrivals in Parbold is Parbold. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Parbold for your journey to Parbold from Southport.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 13:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, Step free access via 40 metre path from Station Road to Manchester platform and ticket office. Step free access to Southport platform via 20 metre path from Station Road. Access between platforms is via these paths and the road level crossing. A stepped public subway is available when the level crossing is closed. This has 20 steps direct access from the Manchester platform. Access onto trains by means of wheelchair ramp is dependent on the type of train. Contact Travel Assistance Helpline for information.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are 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: No
WC
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Parbold
- Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stops on Station Mill Lane, near the level crossing
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