Trains from Southport to Blackpool

Southport to Blackpool train information

Southport Blackpool train map

Train duration 2h17m
Arrival Blackpool, England
Departure Southport, England
Distance 12 Miles

Which operators can I use?

Find your ticket on gopili to identify the different operators for your train from Southport (North West England) to Blackpool (North West England). The services on board will vary depending on the rail provider.

How long is the train?

Travelling by train is a quick and easy option to go to Blackpool from Southport. The average travel time from Southport to Blackpool is 2h17m to cover the 12 miles.

How much does it costs?

Prices can vary depending on when you travel or how long in advance you buy your ticket.

Best prices for Southport to Blackpool train tickets

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Southport - Blackpool prices calendar

Find the cheapest tickets to travel from Southport to Blackpool by train, bus, ride sharing and plane.

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Ticket prices and availability have been recorded in the last 72 hours from the data provided by our partners.

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Getting your train ticket beforehand is often cheaper than leaving it to the day you travel. However, as you may see in the chart above, the price of train tickets Southport to Blackpool tend to remain approximately the same and cost £19.

Best prices for Southport to Blackpool trains

We compare train ticket for all major companies to travel between Southport and Blackpool by train and find the best prices for the coming days. Take a look at the prices of train tickets Blackpool to Southport and find the best deal for your outbound journey.

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Southport Blackpool train

Discount Southport - Blackpool train tickets

Do you want to travel at the lowest fares? Many railcards and tricks can be obtained to spend less for your Southport Blackpool train ticket and save even more money on your tickets: special train fares for children, railcards for all ages, group travel, or charity discount. There are many types of railcards available: 16-25 railcard, Two together railcard, Family and Friends Railcard, Senior railcard, Disabled persons railcard.

How much can I save with a railcard?

If you want to understand how much you can save with a railcard, you have to assess the number of journeys you need to save money. You will see that most of the time, only a few trips are needed.

For your evaluation, you need to include the cost of your railcard, i.e £30, how much you're saving on each journey (i.e.: 34%) as well as the cost of your ticket. The average fare of a Southport Blackpool ticket is £50.00 (1).

Divide the cost of your railcard by the discount: £30/34%= £88. Then divide £88 by £50.00: £88/£50.00 = 1.76. You will need to make approximately 2 trips from Blackpool to Southport (one way trip) with your railcard to be profitable.

What is the cost of a railcard?

The price to get a Disabled persons railcard is £20 while it will cost you £30 to buy the 16-25, Two together, Family and Friends or the Senior railcard. All of them enable you to save 34% off most rail fares for one year.

(1)Average prices observed over the last 6 months for one way journey

Train Journey Average price without railcard(1) With a railcard 34% off(2) Saving based on a one-way trip Number of return trips to pay off the cost
Southport to Blackpool train £50.00 £33.33 £16.67 1.76

(1)Average price observed over the last 6 months for one way

(2)Price calculated with an average reduction of 34% on train tickets fare

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