The average train between Runcorn and Southport takes 1h 22m and the fastest train takes 1h 8m. 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 6:29 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Runcorn is at 10:27 PM which arrives into Southport at 11:50 PM. All services require a transfer at Liverpool Lime Street and take an average of 1h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
1h 18m • 1 change
1h 15m • 1 change
1h 25m • 1 change
1h 19m • 1 change
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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 Liverpool Lime Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 22m.
Runcorn to Southport train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Runcorn station.
Runcorn to Southport train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Southport station.
Book your Runcorn to Southport train tickets online with West Midlands Trains, Merseyrail and 2 other operators.
The distance between Runcorn and Southport is 38.5 km. The road distance is 52 km.
You can take a train from Runcorn to Southport via Liverpool Lime Street and Liverpool Central in around 1h 23m.
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