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Duration	3h 17m
Distance	55.5 miles
Average price	£48
Frequency	6/day

Trip overview

The average train between Skipton and Southport takes 3h 17m and the fastest train takes 2h 32m. The train service runs several times per day from Skipton 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.

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Skipton
Lancaster
Wigan Wallgate
Southport

2h 56m

£37 - £91

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Skipton to Southport train times

Trains run every four hours between Skipton and Southport. The earliest departure is at 08:56 in the morning, and the last departure from Skipton is at 20:00 which arrives into Southport at 23:57. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, January 27, 2021

Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast

12:14 Southport

Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast

16:14 Southport

Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast

18:15 Southport

21:33 Southport

Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast

23:57 Southport

Departing Thursday, January 28, 2021

Northern Rail, TransPennine Express

07:54 Southport

Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast

12:14 Southport

Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast

16:14 Southport

Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast

18:15 Southport

21:33 Southport

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Skipton to Southport? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport?, What is the quickest option?, How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Will Coronavirus (COVID-19) affect my travel to Southport?

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Is there a direct train between Skipton and Southport?

No, there is no direct train from Skipton to Southport. However, there are services departing from Skipton and arriving at Southport via Lancaster and Wigan Wallgate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.

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How far is it from Skipton to Southport?

The distance between Skipton and Southport is 46 miles. The road distance is 55.5 miles.

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Where do I catch the Skipton to Southport train from?

Skipton to Southport train services, operated by Northern Rail, depart from Skipton station.

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Where does the Skipton to Southport train arrive?

Skipton to Southport train services, operated by Northern Rail, arrive at Southport station.

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Where can I stay near Southport?

There are 1096+ hotels available in Southport. Prices start at £75 per night.

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What companies run services between Skipton and Southport?

You can take a train from Skipton to Southport via Lancaster, Wigan North Western, and Wigan Wallgate in around 2h 56m.

Train operators

Northern Rail

Northern Rail

Ave. Duration

1h 9m

Frequency

Every 4 hours

Estimated price

£17 - £29

Website: northernrailway.co.uk

Train from Skipton to Lancaster

Ave. Duration: 1h 9m
Frequency: Every 4 hours
Estimated price: £17 - £29
Website: northernrailway.co.uk

Anytime Day: £17 - £21
Anytime Day 1st Class: £20 - £29

Train from Lancaster to Wigan North Western

Ave. Duration: 35 min
Frequency: Every 2 hours
Estimated price: £14 - £24
Website: northernrailway.co.uk

Anytime Day: £14 - £18
Anytime Day 1st Class: £17 - £24

Train from Wigan Wallgate to Southport

Ave. Duration: 33 min
Frequency: Hourly
Estimated price: £7 - £13
Website: northernrailway.co.uk

Anytime Day: £7 - £10
Anytime Day 1st Class: £9 - £13

Northern Rail Pacer Train at Southport Station

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