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Southport to Appleby train times

Travelling from Southport to Appleby, the fastest train takes 3h 9m with an average travel time of 4h 51m. 18 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 06:25 and the last at 23:18. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
06:25 Southport	11:17 Appleby	On time	4h 52m	Northern	Find tickets
07:25 Southport	12:47 Appleby	On time	5h 22m	Northern	Find tickets
08:31 Southport	11:40 Appleby	On time	3h 9m	Northern	Find tickets
10:30 Southport	14:12 Appleby	On time	3h 42m	Northern	Find tickets
10:30 Southport	15:15 Appleby	On time	4h 45m	Northern	Find tickets

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Southport to Appleby Train journey information

Effortlessly plan your journey from Southport to Appleby. Discover the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, travel duration, and pricing options to enhance your trip.

First train	06:25
Last train	23:18
Departure station	Southport
Arrival station	Appleby
Distance	68 miles (109 km)
Journey time	From 3h 9m
Price	From £10.50
Train operators	Avanti West Coast, Northern, Merseyrail

Southport to Appleby train travel guide

The train journey from Southport to Appleby combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Southport, you can get to Appleby in just 3h 9m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking

1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Southport to Appleby?

To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.

2. How do I find the best train route from Southport to Appleby?

Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Southport to Appleby train prices for the best deals and book in advance for discounts. The TrainPal app offers real-time updates and ticket booking options. Explore the TrainPal app and start planning your journey!

3. What is the best way to travel from Southport to Appleby by train?

The fastest train journey time from Southport to Appleby is 3h 9m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.

4. Are there direct trains from Southport to Appleby?

No, there are no direct trains from Southport to Appleby. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip

5. What are the main train operating companies from Southport to Appleby?

The main train operating companies from Southport to Appleby include Avanti West Coast, a key provider on this route. For the latest and most accurate information on train operators, schedules, and services, head to TrainPal, which allows you to compare different train operators, check schedules, and book tickets all in one place. It's a great tool for finding the best deals and most convenient travel times!

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

In the UK, you can usually book train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This allows you to lock in the best prices and guarantee your seat, particularly during peak travel times. For certain routes, tickets might be available even sooner, so it's wise to consult TrainPal for the latest information.

Check timetables and during the journey

1. How do I find Southport to Appleby train timetables?

Southport to Appleby trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.

3. Do Southport to Appleby trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the Southport to Appleby route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

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Compensation and refunds

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How to buy cheap Southport to Appleby train tickets

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Travel in groups

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