How to get from Southport to Cantsfield by train?

Southport to Cantsfield - Train Timetable

The NORTHERN train from Southport to Cantsfield runs from 06:03 to 21:03, with departures every 55 min-1 hr 5 min. The journey takes about 2 hr 49 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Southport to Cantsfield by train

To get from Southport to Cantsfield in North West, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the NORTHERN train from Southport station to Wigan Wallgate station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS train and finally take the NORTHERN train from Lancaster station to Wennington station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 49 min. The train schedule from Southport may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Cantsfield on the Moovit app.

169min
Train - NORTHERN
Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
Train - NORTHERN
Walk to Cantsfield
Leaves from Southport

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Southport
  • 2
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Manchester Oxford Road
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Wigan Wallgate
    32 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Wigan North Western
    100 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESSTRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
    Wait for train
    TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
    Glasgow Central
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Lancaster
    31 min
  • 7
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Leeds
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Wennington
    25 min
  • 9
    Walk to Cantsfield
    Walk to
    Cantsfield
    3.55 km • 45 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Southport to Cantsfield

The distance between Southport, North West and Cantsfield, North West is approximately 115.16 km, which can typically be traveled in 169 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Southport to Cantsfield by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in North West – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Train timetable from Southport to Cantsfield

To check the train timetable from Southport to Cantsfield using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Southport) and destination (Cantsfield), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your journey and stay up to date with the latest train timetables.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Southport to Cantsfield?

    The fastest way takes 169 minutes, using Train line NORTHERN, Train line TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS, Train line NORTHERN.

  • Is there a direct train between Southport and Cantsfield?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 train lines in total. The total traveling time is 2 hr 49 min.

  • Which train line goes from Southport to Cantsfield?

    The NORTHERN train line goes from Wigan Wallgate station near Southport in Southport to Wigan North Western station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Wigan North Western station near Cantsfield in North West.

  • How long does it take to travel from Southport to Cantsfield by train?

    The total travel time between Southport in Southport and Cantsfield in North West by train is about 2 hr 49 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Southport to get to Cantsfield?

    Get on the NORTHERN train from the Wigan Wallgate station near Southport in Southport.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Southport and Cantsfield?

    Get off the train at the Wigan North Western station, which is closest to Cantsfield in North West.

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