The average train between Whitchurch and Southport takes 3h and the fastest train takes 1h 51m. There is a train service every few hours from Whitchurch 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 Whitchurch and Southport. The earliest departure is at 1:00 AM at night, and the last departure from Whitchurch is at 10:36 PM which arrives into Southport at 6:57 AM. All services require a transfer at Crewe and take an average of 3h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Whitchurch to Southport. However, there are services departing from Whitchurch station and arriving at Southport station via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.
Whitchurch to Southport train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Whitchurch (Shrops) station.
Whitchurch to Southport train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Southport station.
Book your Whitchurch to Southport train tickets online with Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast and Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Whitchurch and Southport is 78.1 km. The road distance is 107 km.
You can take a train from Whitchurch (Shrops) to Southport via Crewe, Wigan North Western, and Wigan Wallgate in around 2h 28m.