4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Blackpool to Southport
Cheapest price on Sep 23
€30
Average ticket price on Sep 23
€30
Fastest journey on Sep 23
1 h 38 m
Average journey duration on Sep 23
1 h 38 m
Trains on Sep 23
26
Distance
19 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Blackpool to Southport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Blackpool to Southport will cost around €30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €30.
It's difficult to get from Blackpool to Southport without transferring at least once.
G89836 · G86198 · P286479:25 AM2h00Blackpool North (BPN)11:25 AMSouthport station (SOP)€301One-way2 transfers- P24719+
W34060+P2868312:30 PM2h00Blackpool South (BPS)2:30 PMSouthport station (SOP)€301One-way2 transfers - P24713+W33933+P2866010:30 AM2h00Blackpool South (BPS)12:30 PMSouthport station (SOP)€301One-way2 transfers
- P24722+W34160+P286931:30 PM1h55Blackpool South (BPS)3:25 PMSouthport station (SOP)€301One-way2 transfers
- G89831 · G86195 · P286378:23 AM2h07Blackpool North (BPN)10:30 AMSouthport station (SOP)€301One-way2 transfers
- G89165 · P286439:05 AM1h38Blackpool North (BPN)10:43 AMSouthport station (SOP)€301One-way1 transfer
- G89171 · P2865310:05 AM1h38Blackpool North (BPN)11:43 AMSouthport station (SOP)€301One-way1 transfer
- G89156 · P2866511:05 AM1h38Blackpool North (BPN)12:43 PMSouthport station (SOP)€301One-way1 transfer
- G89163 · P2867712:05 PM1h38Blackpool North (BPN)1:43 PMSouthport station (SOP)€301One-way1 transfer
- G85359 · P286338:04 AM1h39Blackpool North (BPN)9:43 AMSouthport station (SOP)€301One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train for Blackpool to Southport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Blackpool to Southport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €29 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 47m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €29, while a train costs an average of €29.
Distance: 19 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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€29 Average price Cheapest | €10 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 47m Average total duration Fastest 1h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Blackpool to Southport train times
The table below shows live departures for Blackpool to Southport trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, September 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G85359 · P28633 | 8:04 AM Blackpool North (BPN) | 1h39 | 9:43 AM Southport station (SOP) | 1 transfer | |
| G89831 · G86195 · P28637 | 8:23 AM Blackpool North (BPN) | 2h07 | 10:30 AM Southport station (SOP) | 2 transfers | |
| P24707+W34265+P28637 | 8:30 AM Blackpool South (BPS) | 2h00 | 10:30 AM Southport station (SOP) | 2 transfers | |
| G89165 · P28643 | 9:05 AM Blackpool North (BPN) | 1h38 | 10:43 AM Southport station (SOP) | 1 transfer | |
| G89836 · G86198 · P28647 | 9:25 AM Blackpool North (BPN) | 2h00 | 11:25 AM Southport station (SOP) | 2 transfers | |
| P24710+W33903+P28647 | 9:29 AM Blackpool South (BPS) | 1h56 | 11:25 AM Southport station (SOP) | 2 transfers | |
| G89171 · P28653 | 10:05 AM Blackpool North (BPN) | 1h38 | 11:43 AM Southport station (SOP) | 1 transfer | |
| G89843 · G86201 · P28660 | 10:25 AM Blackpool North (BPN) | 2h05 | 12:30 PM Southport station (SOP) | 2 transfers | |
| P24713+W33933+P28660 | 10:30 AM Blackpool South (BPS) | 2h00 | 12:30 PM Southport station (SOP) | 2 transfers | |
| G89156 · P28665 | 11:05 AM Blackpool North (BPN) | 1h38 | 12:43 PM Southport station (SOP) | 1 transfer | |
| G89850 · G86204 · P28672 | 11:24 AM Blackpool North (BPN) | 2h01 | 1:25 PM Southport station (SOP) | 2 transfers | |
| P24716+C01362+P28672 | 11:30 AM Blackpool South (BPS) | 1h55 | 1:25 PM Southport station (SOP) | 2 transfers | |
| G89163 · P28677 | 12:05 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 1h38 | 1:43 PM Southport station (SOP) | 1 transfer | |
| G89857 · G86207 · P28683 | 12:25 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 2h05 | 2:30 PM Southport station (SOP) | 2 transfers | |
| P24719+W34060+P28683 | 12:30 PM Blackpool South (BPS) | 2h00 | 2:30 PM Southport station (SOP) | 2 transfers | |
| G89169 · P28687 | 1:05 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 1h39 | 2:44 PM Southport station (SOP) | 1 transfer | |
| G89863 · G86209 · P28693 | 1:25 PM Blackpool North (BPN) | 2h00 | 3:25 PM Southport station (SOP) | 2 transfers | |
| P24722+W34160+P28693 | 1:30 PM Blackpool South (BPS) | 1h55 | 3:25 PM Southport station (SOP) | 2 transfers | |
| P24725+W34124+P28703 | 2:30 PM Blackpool South (BPS) | 2h00 | 4:30 PM Southport station (SOP) | 2 transfers | |
| P24699+C01365+P28714 | 3:30 PM Blackpool South (BPS) | 1h57 | 5:27 PM Southport station (SOP) | 2 transfers | |
| P24702+W00587+P28724 | 4:30 PM Blackpool South (BPS) | 2h00 | 6:30 PM Southport station (SOP) | 2 transfers | |
| P24705 · G89161 · P28735 | 5:30 PM Blackpool South (BPS) | 2h13 | 7:43 PM Southport station (SOP) | 2 transfers | |
| P24708+W34268+P28740 | 6:30 PM Blackpool South (BPS) | 2h00 | 8:30 PM Southport station (SOP) | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Blackpool to Southport
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Blackpool to Southport run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €21 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:59, the last at 23:16. The fastest train covers the 19 km distance in 1h 1m.
Distance 19 km |
Average train duration 1h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price €21 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 1h 1m |
First train 4:59 AM |
Last train 11:16 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 3 days |
Train companies: Northern Rail from Blackpool to Southport trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between Blackpool and Southport from €21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Blackpool to Southport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Blackpool to Southport 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 Southport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Blackpool to Southport
Most Blackpool to Southport trains use the Blackpool South to Southport station pair, with some services arriving at Birkdale. Use this guide to compare Blackpool and Southport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Blackpool station do trains to Southport leave from?
Getting to Blackpool South from Blackpool city centre
Blackpool South is 2 km from Blackpool city centre. Public transport options include:
Blackpool South train station facilities and services
Blackpool South has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Blackpool South.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Blackpool South: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Blackpool South: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Blackpool South: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station Access from Waterloo Road down 40 metre ramp with handrail or 25 steps with rest platform and handrail. A short ramp also gives access from car park, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Blackpool North from Blackpool city centre
Blackpool North train station facilities and services
Blackpool North has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Blackpool North.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Blackpool North.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Blackpool North: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Blackpool North: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Blackpool North: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A Station, Scooter Friendly Station - Access to station front down 30 metre ramp from Talbot Road, 10 metre ramp or 9 steps from Springfield Road or 16 steps from High Street. Level access from station front onto concourse then through wide doors onto all platforms. There is a dropped kerb access to the station entrance from the Blue Badge car parking spaces, 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 ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards Located Just inside concourse on right hand side, 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.
Getting to Layton from Blackpool city centre
Layton is 2 km from Blackpool city centre. Public transport options include:
Layton train station facilities and services
Layton has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, and Lost and Found Office.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Layton.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Layton: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Layton: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Step free access via short ramps onto both platforms from Bispham Road. From car park up a 5 metre ramp and through gateway onto platform. Access between platforms is from Preston platform up 24 steps with rest platform and handrail over walkway and down 22 steps with rest platform and handrail, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: The highest operating part of the telephone is 1140 mm above floor level, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Southport station do trains from Blackpool arrive at?
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 Birkdale from Southport city centre
Birkdale is 1 km from Southport city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Ainsdale from Southport city centre
Ainsdale is 5 km from Southport city centre. Public transport options include:
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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