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How to get from Southport to Runcorn by train?

From Southport to Runcorn by train

To get from Southport to Runcorn in North West, take the MERSEYRAIL train from Southport station to Liverpool South Parkway station. Next, take the WEST MIDLANDS RAILWAY train from Liverpool South Parkway station to Runcorn station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 27 min.

87min
Walk to train station
Train - MERSEYRAIL
Train - WEST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
Walk to Runcorn
Leaves from Southport
Step by Step
  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Southport
    290 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Train - MERSEYRAILMERSEYRAIL
    Wait for train
    MERSEYRAIL
    Hunts Cross
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Liverpool South Parkway
    59 min
  • 4
    Train - WEST MIDLANDS RAILWAYWEST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
    Wait for train
    WEST MIDLANDS RAILWAY
    Birmingham New Street
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Runcorn
    7 min
  • 6
    Walk to Runcorn
    Walk to
    Runcorn
    560 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Southport to Runcorn
The distance between Southport, North West and Runcorn, North West is approximately 32.59 mi, which can typically be travelled in 87 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Southport to Runcorn by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in North West – you will always have plenty of easy options.
Public transport stations close to Southport

Southport is located at Southport, North West and the nearest public transport station is Kensington Road.

Bus stations close to Southport:

  • Kensington Road
  • London Street
  • Southport
Public transport stations close to Runcorn, North West

Runcorn is located at Runcorn, North West and the nearest public transport station is Bonton.

Train stations close to Runcorn:

  • Runcorn East

Bus stations close to Runcorn:

  • Bonton
  • Runcorn High Street Bus Station
  • Runcorn High Street- Stand B
Questions & Answers
  • What is the fastest way to get from Southport to Runcorn?

    The fastest way takes 87 minutes, using Bus line MERSEYRAIL, Bus line WEST MIDLANDS RAILWAY.

  • Is there a direct train between Southport and Runcorn in North West?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 27 min.

  • Which train line goes from Southport to Runcorn in North West?

    The MERSEYRAIL train line goes from Southport station near Southport to Hunts Cross station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Hunts Cross station near Runcorn in North West

  • How long does it take to travel from Southport to Runcorn in North West by train?

    The total travel time between Southport and Runcorn in North West by train is about 1 hr 27 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Southport to get to Runcorn in North West?

    Get on the MERSEYRAIL train from the Southport station near Southport in North West.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Southport and Runcorn in North West?

    Get off the train at the Hunts Cross station, which is closest to Runcorn in North West.

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