The average train between Chester and Southport takes 1h 42m and the fastest train takes 1h 32m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Chester 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 every 30 minutes between Chester and Southport. The earliest departure is at 5:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chester is at 11:00 PM which arrives into Southport at 6:48 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Chester to Southport. However, there are services departing from Chester station and arriving at Southport station via Moorfields. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 42m.
Chester to Southport train services, operated by Merseyrail, depart from Chester station.
Chester to Southport train services, operated by Merseyrail, arrive at Southport station.
Book your Chester to Southport train tickets online with Merseyrail.
The distance between Chester and Southport is 51.2 km. The road distance is 56 km.
You can take a train from Chester to Southport via Moorfields in around 1h 33m.
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