Accrington to Southport Train

02/11/2024
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Accrington to Southport by train

The journey from Accrington to Southport by train is 27.52 mi and takes 2 hrs 7 mins. There are 16 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:24 and the last at 21:24. It is possible to travel from Accrington to Southport by train for as little as £22.73 or as much as £22.73. The best price for this journey is £22.73.

Lowest Price £22.73
Journey Duration 2 hrs 7 mins
Connection per Day 16
Lowest Price £22.73
Highest Price £22.73
First Departure 06:24
Last Departure 21:24
Distance 27.52 mi
Departure Accrington
Arrival Southport
Carriers Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast

Accrington to Southport Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

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How much do train tickets from Accrington to Southport cost?

The prices for train tickets from Accrington to Southport vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Accrington to Southport will cost £22.73. The average train ticket price is approximately £22.73. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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The prices for train tickets from Accrington to Southport vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £22.73. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long will it take me to travel from Accrington to Southport by train?

The average journey time is 2 hrs 7 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 27.52 mi from Accrington to Southport. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Accrington to Southport to take longer than 2 hrs 7 mins. The journey from Accrington to Southport covers a distance of 27.52 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 2 hrs 7 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 2 hrs 1 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Accrington to Southport faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

At what time of the day can I travel from Accrington to Southport?

The first journey of the day departs from Accrington at 06:24. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 21:24. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Accrington and Southport. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Accrington at 06:24, and the last departure will leave at 21:24. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Accrington to Southport can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

What are the stations on the Accrington to Southport route?

You will be able to leave Accrington by using stations such as Accrington Bus Station. These connect you to stations including Ainsdale,Hillside,Southport Pontins,SOUTHPORT/ ANERLEY in Southport. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Accrington or in Southport, for your convenience while traveling.

How many times a day do departures from Accrington leave for Southport?

The route from Accrington to Southport is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Accrington 16 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Accrington to Southport, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 16 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Accrington to Southport. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Accrington to Southport
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Accrington to Southport.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Accrington to Southport, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Accrington to Southport.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Accrington to Southport travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Accrington to Southport

The cheapest Accrington - Southport train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.94 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £38.55.

Find the best day to travel to Southport by train

When travelling to Southport by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

Services on board Northern Rail and Avanti West Coast from Accrington to Southport
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Accrington to Southport CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
3.1kg
Bus
3.32kg
Flight
8.86kg
Car
7.09kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Accrington to Southport by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Accrington and Southport are 3.1kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Accrington and Southport? By taking the train between Accrington and Southport you will save 5.76kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.22kg compared to a bus and 3.99kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Accrington to Southport?
A train ticket from Accrington to Southport is £22.73. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £22.73.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Accrington to Southport?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Accrington to Southport is £22.73. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Accrington and Southport by train?
Accrington to Southport is 27.52 mi.
How long does the train between Accrington and Southport take?
Accrington to Southport is on average 2 hrs 7 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 1 min.
Which companies operate from Accrington to Southport?
The train journey from Accrington to Southport is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Northern Rail and Avanti West Coast.
How many train connections per day go from Accrington to Southport?
Accrington to Southport has 16 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Accrington to Southport leave?
The earliest train from Accrington to Southport departs at 06:24. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Accrington to Southport depart?
The latest train from Accrington to Southport departs at 21:24. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Accrington to Southport in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £22.73 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Accrington to Southport by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Accrington and Southport is 2 hrs 1 min.
Is there a direct train from Accrington to Southport?
Yes, there is a direct train between Accrington and Southport.
What are the CO2 emissions for Accrington to Southport by train?
The train journey from Accrington to Southport creates 3.1kg of CO2 emissions.

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