The average train between Southport and Clitheroe takes 2h 32m and the fastest train takes 1h 56m. There is a train service every few hours from Southport to Clitheroe. 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 Southport and Clitheroe. The earliest departure is at 7:03 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Southport is at 10:25 PM which arrives into Clitheroe at 7:00 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Southport to Clitheroe. However, there are services departing from Southport station and arriving at Clitheroe station via Bolton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 32m.
Southport to Clitheroe train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Southport station.
Southport to Clitheroe train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Clitheroe station.
Book your Southport to Clitheroe train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Southport and Clitheroe is 47 km. The road distance is 82 km.
You can take a train from Southport to Clitheroe via Bolton in around 2h 38m.