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Bradford to Southport by train

The journey from Bradford to Southport by train is 52.33 mi and takes 2 hr 35 min. There are 70 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:05 AM and the last at 11:58 PM. It is possible to travel from Bradford to Southport by train for as little as $12.83 or as much as $58.28. The best price for this journey is $12.83.

Lowest Price$12.83
Journey Duration2 hr 35 min
Connection per Day70
Lowest Price$12.83
Highest Price$58.28
First Departure12:05 AM
Last Departure11:58 PM
Distance52.33 mi
DepartureBradford
ArrivalSouthport
CarriersNorthern Rail, MerseyrailMore

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How much does it cost to get from Bradford to Southport by train?

The cheapest train tickets from Bradford to Southport cost $12.83. On average, you can expect to spend around $42.09 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Bradford to Southport.
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On average, a train ticket from Bradford to Southport will cost you $42.09. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How much time will it take to go from Bradford to Southport by train?

The journey between Bradford and Southport by train is approximately 52.33 mi. It will take you more or less 2 hr 35 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Bradford and Southport runs for about 52.33 mi and usually takes approximately 2 hr 35 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 0 hr 2 min. If you are trying to get from Bradford to Southport as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

Which stations are used when traveling from Bradford to Southport?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Bradford from the following stations: Bradford Interchange Station,Frizinghall. Arriving at Southport, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Hillside,Southport Pontins,Ainsdale,SOUTHPORT/ ANERLEY. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Southport.

How many daily journeys are there from Bradford to Southport?

On average, there are 70 daily departures from Bradford to Southport. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 14 departures from Bradford which travel directly to Southport. There are 56 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Bradford 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 Bradford to Southport
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Bradford to Southport.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Bradford 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 Bradford 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 cheap train tickets from Bradford to Southport

The cheapest Bradford - Southport train tickets can be found for as low as $35.40 if you’re lucky, or $37.69 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $42.74.

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.

TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.

Services on board Northern Rail from Bradford to Southport
Compare services on board when travelling from Bradford to Southport by train.
Facilities Northern Rail
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Bradford to Southport CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
5.89kg
Bus
6.32kg
Flight
16.84kg
Car
13.47kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Bradford to Southport by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Bradford and Southport are 5.89kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Bradford and Southport? By taking the train between Bradford and Southport you will save 10.95kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.43kg compared to a bus and 7.58kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Bradford to Southport?
A train ticket from Bradford to Southport is $42.09. 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 $12.83.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Bradford to Southport?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Bradford to Southport is $12.83. 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 Bradford and Southport by train?
Bradford to Southport is 52.33 mi.
How long does the train between Bradford and Southport take?
Bradford to Southport is on average 2 hr 35 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hr 2 min.
Which companies operate from Bradford to Southport?
The train journey from Bradford to Southport is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Northern Rail, Merseyrail, TransPennine Express and National Rail.
How many train connections per day go from Bradford to Southport?
Bradford to Southport has 70 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Bradford to Southport leave?
The earliest train from Bradford to Southport departs at 12:05 AM. 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 Bradford to Southport depart?
The latest train from Bradford to Southport departs at 11:58 PM. 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 Bradford 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 $12.83 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.
How many direct connections depart from Bradford to Southport?
There are on average 14 direct connection(s) from Bradford to go to Southport.
What's the fastest journey time between Bradford to Southport by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Bradford and Southport is 0 hr 2 min.
Is there a direct train from Bradford to Southport?
Yes, there is a direct train between Bradford and Southport.
What are the CO2 emissions for Bradford to Southport by train?
The train journey from Bradford to Southport creates 5.89kg of CO2 emissions.

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