Timetable

Train route

Cheap train tickets

Liverpool Lime Street to Southport Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Liverpool Lime Street to Southport? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as £8.50, with average prices for this route around £8.50. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

View More Trains

Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
22:03 1h 4m, Changes required Liverpool Lime Street	23:07 Southport	Find Tickets
22:18 1h 7m, Changes required Liverpool Lime Street	23:25 Southport	Find Tickets
22:33 1h 4m, Changes required Liverpool Lime Street	23:37 Southport	Find Tickets
22:48 1h 4m, Changes required Liverpool Lime Street	23:52 Southport	Find Tickets
23:03 1h 4m, Changes required Liverpool Lime Street	00:07 +1 Southport	Find Tickets
23:27 1h 2m, Changes required Liverpool Lime Street	00:29 +1 Paris	Find Tickets

Liverpool Lime Street to Southport Train Route Details

First train

05:42

Last train

23:27

Departure station

Liverpool Lime Street

Arrival station

Southport

Journey time

1h 2m

Distance

27 km

Price

£8.50*

Train operators

Merseyrail

How to book cheap train tickets from Liverpool Lime Street to Southport

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Liverpool Lime Street to Southport during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Liverpool Lime Street to Southport, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Liverpool Lime Street to Southport ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Liverpool Lime Street to Southport train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:





Why Book Train Tickets With Trip.com?

Best price promise
If you find trains for a cheaper price elsewhere, let us know and we'll refund the difference*
Split Tickets
Save an average of 30% on train fares by splitting your Liverpool Lime Street to Southport journey
National Rail Partners
Official train ticket sellers with 5-star customer support
No Booking Fees on the App
Only pay for your train travel – no hidden fees

*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.

Trains from Liverpool Lime Street to Southport from £8.50

Save an average of 30%* with SplitTickets

Liverpool Lime Street to Southport Train prices and times

Liverpool Lime Street to Southport Train Route Details