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Manchester Piccadilly to Southport Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Manchester Piccadilly to Southport, starting from AU$3.18 and averaging AU$6.61. The entire journey takes no more than 1h 23m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

  • Thu, Jul 24
    From AU$6.36
  • Fri, Jul 25
    From AU$6.36
  • Sat, Jul 26
    From AU$3.90
  • Sun, Jul 27
    From AU$3.18
  • Mon, Jul 28
    From AU$6.36
  • Tue, Jul 29
    From AU$6.36
  • Wed, Jul 30
    From AU$6.36
DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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00:03
Manchester Piccadilly
06:49
Southport
6h 46m, Changes requiredTransPennine ExpressMerseyrail
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06:02
Manchester Piccadilly
07:25
Southport
1h 23m, Changes requiredNorthern
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06:16
Manchester Piccadilly
07:43
Southport
1h 27m, DirectNorthern
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07:02
Manchester Piccadilly
08:30
Southport
1h 28m, Changes requiredNorthern
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07:07
Manchester Piccadilly
08:43
Southport
1h 36m, Changes requiredTransPennine ExpressNorthern
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08:02
Manchester Piccadilly
09:25
Paris
1h 23m, Changes requiredNorthern
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Manchester Piccadilly to Southport Train Route Details

First train
First train
00:03
Last train
Last train
23:02
Departure station
Departure station
Manchester Piccadilly
Arrival station
Arrival station
Southport
Journey time
Journey time
1h 23m
Distance
Distance
55 km
Price
Price
AU$3.18*
Train operators
Train operators
Northern, East Midlands Railway, Merseyrail

How to book cheap train tickets from Manchester Piccadilly to Southport

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Manchester Piccadilly to Southport. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Manchester Piccadilly to Southport for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Manchester Piccadilly to Southport, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Manchester Piccadilly to Southport ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Manchester Piccadilly to Southport more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Manchester Piccadilly to Southport Train Ticket Types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.