The average train between Barnsley and Southport takes 4h 16m and the fastest train takes 3h 20m. There is a train service every few hours from Barnsley to Southport. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Barnsley and Southport. The earliest departure is at 6:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Barnsley is at 11:07 PM which arrives into Southport at 7:25 AM. All services require a transfer at Huddersfield and take an average of 4h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Barnsley to Southport. However, there are services departing from Barnsley station and arriving at Southport station via Huddersfield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.
Barnsley to Southport train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Barnsley station.
Barnsley to Southport train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Southport station.
Book your Barnsley to Southport train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited and TransPennine Express.
The distance between Barnsley and Southport is 101.3 km. The road distance is 133 km.
You can take a train from Barnsley to Southport via Huddersfield and Manchester Victoria in around 3h 34m.