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Train Handforth - Southport prices from $26.17

05/14/2024
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Handforth to Southport by train

The journey from Handforth to Southport by train is 38.63 mi and takes 2 hr 27 min. There are 10 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:15 AM and the last at 8:39 PM. It is possible to travel from Handforth to Southport by train for as little as $26.17 or as much as $26.57. The best price for this journey is $26.17.

Lowest Price$26.17
Journey Duration2 hr 27 min
Connection per Day10
Lowest Price$26.17
Highest Price$26.57
First Departure6:15 AM
Last Departure8:39 PM
Distance38.63 mi
DepartureHandforth
ArrivalSouthport
CarriersTransPennine Express, Northern Rail
Cheap train tickets from Handforth to Southport
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Handforth to Southport.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Handforth 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 Handforth 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 Handforth to Southport

The cheapest Handforth - Southport train tickets can be found for as low as $35.40 if you’re lucky, or $37.73 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 and Avanti West Coast from Handforth to Southport
Compare services on board when travelling from Handforth to Southport by train.
Facilities Northern Rail Avanti West Coast
quiet_zone Quiet zone check check
wifi WiFi check check
power_sockets Power sockets check check
luggage Luggage check cross
food_and_drink Food and drink check check

Handforth to Southport CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
4.35kg
Bus
4.66kg
Flight
12.43kg
Car
9.95kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Handforth to Southport by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Handforth and Southport are 4.35kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Handforth and Southport? By taking the train between Handforth and Southport you will save 8.08kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.31kg compared to a bus and 5.6kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Handforth to Southport?
A train ticket from Handforth to Southport is $26.38. 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 $26.17.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Handforth to Southport?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Handforth to Southport is $26.17. 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 Handforth and Southport by train?
Handforth to Southport is 38.63 mi.
How long does the train between Handforth and Southport take?
Handforth to Southport is on average 2 hr 27 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hr 3 min.
Which companies operate from Handforth to Southport?
The train journey from Handforth to Southport is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: TransPennine Express, Northern Rail and Avanti West Coast.
How many train connections per day go from Handforth to Southport?
Handforth to Southport has 10 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Handforth to Southport leave?
The earliest train from Handforth to Southport departs at 6:15 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 Handforth to Southport depart?
The latest train from Handforth to Southport departs at 8:39 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 Handforth 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 $26.17 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 Handforth to Southport by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Handforth and Southport is 2 hr 3 min.
Is there a direct train from Handforth to Southport?
Yes, there is a direct train between Handforth and Southport.
What are the CO2 emissions for Handforth to Southport by train?
The train journey from Handforth to Southport creates 4.35kg of CO2 emissions.