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Aigburth to Southport by train

First train

06:09

Last train

23:29

Departure station

Aigburth

Arrival station

Southport

Journey time

From 55m

Distance

20 miles (32 km)

Frequency

62 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Train operators

Merseyrail

About the train journey from Aigburth to Southport

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The train from Aigburth to Southport usually takes 57 minutes on average to travel 20 miles (32 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 55 minutes. You can expect to find 62 trains per day running on this popular route. Good news! There are direct trains available to Southport, so you can just make yourself comfortable as soon as you board the train and just enjoy the journey. All or part of your journey will be served by Merseyrail, as they are the main operator of trains on this route.

You can save money on train tickets from Aigburth to Southport if you book in advance, travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

If you want to know more about the journey, scroll up for timetables and live train times, or keep reading for tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

Journey details

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

How long does the train from Aigburth to Southport take?

The average journey time by train between Aigburth and Southport is 57 minutes, with around 62 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Aigburth and Southport by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Aigburth to Southport is 55 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Aigburth to Southport?

Yes, it is possible to travel from Aigburth to Southport without having to change trains. There are 62 direct trains from Aigburth to Southport each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.

What time does the first train from Aigburth to Southport leave?

The first train from Aigburth to Southport leaves at 06:09. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Aigburth to Southport leave?

The last train from Aigburth to Southport leaves at 23:29. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Aigburth and Southport by train?

Trains travelling from Aigburth to Southport cover a distance of around 20 miles (32 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Southport to Aigburth.

Cheap train tickets from Aigburth to Southport

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Consider a Season Ticket

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Use your Railcard

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† 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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