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Trains from Brighouse to Southport

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Trains to Southport from Brighouse

First train

02:56

Last train

01:55

Departure stationBrighouse
Arrival stationSouthport
Journey time

From 2h 8m

Distance

50 miles (81 km)

Frequency

26 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

East Midlands Railway, Grand Central Railway, Merseyrail, TransPennine Express

What are the train times from Brighouse to Southport?

Check out the next trains departing from Brighouse to Southport for Tuesday 10th November 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
12:1015:223h 12m, 3 changes
12:5115:252h 34m, 1 change
13:0015:432h 43m, 3 changes
13:0016:223h 22m, 3 changes
13:5116:302h 39m, 1 change
13:5816:302h 32m, 2 changes
14:0016:432h 43m, 3 changes
14:0017:223h 22m, 3 changes
14:5117:272h 36m, 1 change
15:0017:432h 43m, 3 changes

Travel by train from Brighouse to Southport

Looking to travel from Brighouse to Southport by train? You've come to the right place!

Generally, the train from Brighouse to Southport takes around 3 hours 58 minutes, but can take just 2 hours 8 minutes on the fastest services. There are up to 26 trains per day from Brighouse to Southport.

You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

East Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express and Merseyrail trains run on this route.

Booking early is one of the most effective ways to save money.

Start your search for train tickets from Brighouse to Southport in our Journey Planner.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Brighouse to Southport?

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

How do I travel from Brighouse to Southport?

You can get from Brighouse to Southport by train in 3 hours and 58 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 2 hours and 8 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Brighouse to Southport take?

The average journey time by train between Brighouse and Southport is 3 hours and 58 minutes, with around 26 trains per day running on this route. 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 Brighouse and Southport by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Brighouse to Southport is 2 hours and 8 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Brighouse to Southport?

No, there are no direct train services from Brighouse to Southport. Travelling from Brighouse to Southport by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Brighouse to Southport?

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3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Brighouse to Southport is right for you.

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

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† 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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