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Broad Green to Southport by train

First train

06:29

Last train

22:40

Departure station

Broad Green

Arrival station

Southport

Journey time

From 1h 20m

Distance

17 miles (28 km)

Frequency

23 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Merseyrail

Taking the train from Broad Green to Southport in 1 hour 20 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Broad Green to Southport? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 1 hour 31 minutes to travel the 17 miles (28 km) from Broad Green to Southport by train, although you can get there in as little as 1 hour 20 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 23 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. As the main train operator on this route, you'll probably be travelling with Merseyrail for all or at least part of your journey to Southport.

Book train tickets from Broad Green to Southport in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.

If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Southport by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

FAQs about the train journey from Broad Green to Southport

Want to know more about your journey from Broad Green to Southport? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you travel to Southport from Broad Green?

To get to Southport from Broad Green, why not take the train? With 23 trains per day and an average journey time of 1 hour and 31 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Broad Green to Southport by train?

On average, it takes around 1 hour and 31 minutes to travel from Broad Green to Southport by train, although you can get there in 1 hour and 20 minutes on the fastest services. With 23 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Broad Green to Southport?

The fastest time a train can travel the 17 miles (28 km) from Broad Green to Southport is 1 hour and 20 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Broad Green to Southport?

There are no direct trains that run between Broad Green and Southport. You’ll need to make at least 2 changes along the way.

Cheap train tickets from Broad Green to Southport

Book in advance

Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.

Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Broad Green to Southport is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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