The average train between Poynton and Southport takes 2h 37m and the fastest train takes 1h 56m. There is a train service every few hours from Poynton 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 Poynton and Southport. The earliest departure is at 6:28 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Poynton is at 10:59 PM which arrives into Southport at 7:25 AM. All services require a transfer at Manchester Piccadilly and take an average of 2h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Poynton to Southport. However, there are services departing from Poynton station and arriving at Southport station via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.
Poynton to Southport train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Poynton station.
Poynton to Southport train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Southport station.
Book your Poynton to Southport train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited and TransPennine Express.
The distance between Poynton and Southport is 67.6 km. The road distance is 78 km.
You can take a train from Poynton to Southport via Manchester Piccadilly and Bolton in around 2h 15m.