The average train between Runcorn and Southport takes 1h 16m and the fastest train takes 1h 10m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Runcorn 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 Runcorn and Southport. The earliest departure is at 6:09 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Runcorn is at 10:58 PM which arrives into Southport at 7:09 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Runcorn to Southport. However, there are services departing from Runcorn station and arriving at Southport station via Southport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 16m.
Runcorn to Southport train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Liverpool South Parkway station.
Runcorn to Southport train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Southport station.
Book your Runcorn to Southport train tickets online with Transport for Wales, Merseyrail and West Midlands Trains.
The distance between Runcorn and Southport is 38.5 km. The road distance is 51 km.
Merseyrail operates a train from Liverpool South Parkway to Southport every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £14–30 and the journey takes 1h.
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