Sowerby Bridge to Southport train with Northern Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sowerby Bridge to Southport

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$23

Average price

$23

Fastest journey

2 h 3 m

Average duration

2 h 3 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

73 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sowerby Bridge to Southport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Sowerby Bridge to Southport will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Sowerby Bridge to Southport without transferring at least once.

  • Northern Trains Limited
    6:22 AM2h11
    Sowerby Bridge
    8:33 AMSouthport
    $231One-way
    1 transfer
  • Northern Trains Limited
    7:22 AM2h03
    Sowerby Bridge
    9:25 AMSouthport
    $231One-way
    1 transfer
  • Northern Trains Limited
    8:22 AM2h08
    Sowerby Bridge
    10:30 AMSouthport
    $231One-way
    1 transfer
  • Northern Trains Limited
    9:22 AM2h03
    Sowerby Bridge
    11:25 AMSouthport
    $231One-way
    1 transfer
  • Northern Trains Limited
    10:22 AM2h08
    Sowerby Bridge
    12:30 PMSouthport
    $231One-way
    1 transfer

Live departures

Sowerby Bridge to Southport train times

The table below shows live departures for Sowerby Bridge to Southport trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
Northern Trains Limited6:22 AM Sowerby Bridge
2h11
8:33 AM Southport1 transfer
Northern Trains Limited7:22 AM Sowerby Bridge
2h03
9:25 AM Southport1 transfer
Northern Trains Limited8:22 AM Sowerby Bridge
2h08
10:30 AM Southport1 transfer
Northern Trains Limited9:22 AM Sowerby Bridge
2h03
11:25 AM Southport1 transfer
Northern Trains Limited10:22 AM Sowerby Bridge
2h08
12:30 PM Southport1 transfer

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Compare prices and tickets Sowerby Bridge to Southport by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Sowerby Bridge to Southport

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Trains from Sowerby Bridge to Southport run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€18) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:03, the last at 19:30. The fastest train covers the 45 miles (73 km) distance in 2h 22m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
45 miles (73 km)
Average train duration
2h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
$23 (€18)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
2h 22m
First train
6:03 AM
Last train
7:30 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Best time to book
21 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Northern Rail from Sowerby Bridge to Southport trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between Sowerby Bridge and Southport from $23 (€18). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 22m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€18)
Northern Rail frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Sowerby Bridge to Southport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sowerby Bridge to Southport by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Southport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Sowerby Bridge to Southport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $23 (€18), while the average price is around $23 (€18).
The train from Sowerby Bridge to Southport takes 2h 22m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Sowerby Bridge to Southport is 45 miles (73 km).
The first train from Sowerby Bridge to Southport leaves at 6:03 AM.
The last train from Sowerby Bridge to Southport leaves at 7:30 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Sowerby Bridge to Southport.
There is no direct train service currently available from Sowerby Bridge to Southport.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sowerby Bridge to Southport.
The train station in Sowerby Bridge that goes to Southport is Sowerby Bridge station (SOW), which connects to Southport station (SOP).
The cheapest way to get from Sowerby Bridge to Southport is by train, with a cost of around $23 (€18).
The train journey from Sowerby Bridge to Southport offers scenic views, featuring picturesque countryside landscapes, rolling hills, and charming towns along the way, providing a visually pleasing experience for travelers.
A day trip from Sowerby Bridge to Southport is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 22m. Trains run 6 times per day.
To fully enjoy Southport's attractions, beaches, and local culture, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Sowerby Bridge to Southport.
Since neither Sowerby Bridge nor Southport are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Southport include Manchester, Wigan, Bolton, Liverpool, Blackpool.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Sowerby Bridge to Southport among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Southport, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the pier and town center. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial vendors selling counterfeit tickets or souvenirs. It's advisable to use licensed transportation and purchase tickets from official sources to avoid fraud. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safer visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Sowerby Bridge to Southport

Sowerby Bridge
Southport
The major train station for departures in Sowerby Bridge is Sowerby Bridge. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sowerby Bridge for your trip from Sowerby Bridge to Southport.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - Station is unstaffed however disabled passengers can still get access onto the platforms. Level access onto Manchester bound platforms from car park. Steeped ramp to Leeds bound platform.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: in the station forecourt and car park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Sowerby Bridge
  • Onward travel information: There is a bus stop at the station but not many buses stop there.Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off in Station car park.
  • Metro: WYPTE 0113 245 7676

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