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Trains from St Helens Central (SNH) to Southport (SOP)

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40

train journeys
per day

17

miles (28 kms)

1hrs 9 mins

fastest journey

06:14 / 23:42

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 2 changes)

3

operators run

2

routes

Trains from St Helens Central (SNH) to Southport (SOP)

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On a typical weekday there are 40 scheduled rail journeys between St Helens Central and Southport , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 40 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from St Helens Central to Southport is approximately 17 miles (28 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 1hrs 35 mins.

Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, Merseyrail are the main train operating companies running services between St Helens Central and Southport.

There are 2 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being St Helens Central to Southport. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 9 mins.

Map of the rail routes from St Helens Central to Southport

Journeys from St Helens Central to Southport Today

  • Mon 23rd Dec
    06:14
    1 hrs 10 mins2 changes
    07:24
    St Helens Central
    Southport
    St Helens Central to Southport
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    06:38
    1 hrs 41 mins2 changes
    08:19
    St Helens Central
    Southport
    St Helens Central to Southport
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    07:13
    1 hrs 16 mins2 changes
    08:29
    St Helens Central
    Southport
    St Helens Central to Southport
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    07:32
    1 hrs 47 mins2 changes
    09:19
    St Helens Central
    Southport
    St Helens Central to Southport
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    08:13
    1 hrs 11 mins2 changes
    09:24
    St Helens Central
    Southport
    St Helens Central to Southport
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    08:28
    1 hrs 13 mins2 changes
    09:41
    St Helens Central
    Southport
    St Helens Central to Southport
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    09:13
    1 hrs 16 mins2 changes
    10:29
    St Helens Central
    Southport
    St Helens Central to Southport
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    09:38
    1 hrs 41 mins2 changes
    11:19
    St Helens Central
    Southport
    St Helens Central to Southport
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    10:13
    1 hrs 11 mins2 changes
    11:24
    St Helens Central
    Southport
    St Helens Central to Southport
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    10:38
    1 hrs 41 mins2 changes
    12:19
    St Helens Central
    Southport
    St Helens Central to Southport
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    11:13
    1 hrs 16 mins2 changes
    12:29
    St Helens Central
    Southport
    St Helens Central to Southport
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    11:20
    1 hrs 44 mins2 changes
    13:04
    St Helens Central
    Southport
    St Helens Central to Southport
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    11:38
    1 hrs 41 mins2 changes
    13:19
    St Helens Central
    Southport
    St Helens Central to Southport
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    12:13
    1 hrs 11 mins2 changes
    13:24
    St Helens Central
    Southport
    St Helens Central to Southport
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    12:32
    1 hrs 9 mins2 changes
    13:41
    St Helens Central
    Southport
    St Helens Central to Southport
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    12:38
    1 hrs 41 mins2 changes
    14:19
    St Helens Central
    Southport
    St Helens Central to Southport
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    13:13
    1 hrs 16 mins2 changes
    14:29
    St Helens Central
    Southport
    St Helens Central to Southport
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    13:38
    1 hrs 41 mins2 changes
    15:19
    St Helens Central
    Southport
    St Helens Central to Southport
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    14:13
    1 hrs 11 mins2 changes
    15:24
    St Helens Central
    Southport
    St Helens Central to Southport
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    14:38
    1 hrs 41 mins2 changes
    16:19
    St Helens Central
    Southport
    St Helens Central to Southport

About St Helens Central Station

Station name St Helens Central (SNH)
AddressSt Helens Central station, Shaw Street, St Helens, Merseyside, WA10 1DQ
Managed byNT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday 05:50 - 20:40
Tuesday 05:50 - 20:40
Wednesday 05:50 - 20:40
Thursday 05:50 - 20:40
Friday 05:50 - 20:40
Saturday 05:50 - 20:40
Sunday 08:00 - 22:00
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsAvailable
Baby changeAvailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomAvailable
WiFiUnavailable
ATM MachineUnavailable

About Southport Station

Station name Southport (SOP)
AddressSouthport station, Chapel Street, Southport, Merseyside, PR8 1BE
Managed byME

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday 05:28 - 00:37
Tuesday 05:28 - 00:37
Wednesday 05:28 - 00:37
Thursday 05:28 - 00:37
Friday 05:28 - 00:37
Saturday 05:28 - 00:37
Sunday 07:43 - 00:37
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsAvailable
Baby changeUnavailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomUnavailable
WiFiUnavailable
ATM MachineAvailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between St Helens Central and Southport

The travel time between St Helens Central and Southport by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 35 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 9 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between St Helens Central and Southport vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 40 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:14, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:42.

First class tickets on trains between St Helens Central and Southport typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between St Helens Central and Southport can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between St Helens Central & Southport. owever, there are 40 possible journeys which require a change.

Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, Merseyrail are the main train operating companies running services between St Helens Central and Southport.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between St Helens Central and Southport, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.