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Southport to Bootle Oriel Road by train

First train

04:37

Last train

23:18

Departure station

Southport

Arrival station

Bootle Oriel Road

Journey time

From 33m

Distance

14 miles (22 km)

Frequency

68 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Train operators

Merseyrail

Travel from Southport to Bootle Oriel Road by train in 33 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Southport to Bootle Oriel Road by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Southport to Bootle Oriel Road by train is 36 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 33 minutes. You'll usually find 68 trains per day travelling the 14 miles (22 km) between these two destinations. Direct trains are usually available every day on the route to Bootle Oriel Road. You'll probably be travelling with Merseyrail to get to Bootle Oriel Road, as they are the main operators of services on this route.

Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Southport to Bootle Oriel Road.

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Bootle Oriel Road, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Southport to Bootle Oriel Road? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Southport to Bootle Oriel Road take?

The average journey time by train between Southport and Bootle Oriel Road is 36 minutes, with around 68 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Southport and Bootle Oriel Road by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Southport to Bootle Oriel Road is 33 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Southport to Bootle Oriel Road?

Yes, it is possible to travel from Southport to Bootle Oriel Road without having to change trains. There are 68 direct trains from Southport to Bootle Oriel Road each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.

What time does the first train from Southport to Bootle Oriel Road leave?

The first train from Southport to Bootle Oriel Road leaves at 04:37. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Southport to Bootle Oriel Road leave?

The last train from Southport to Bootle Oriel Road leaves at 23:18. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Southport and Bootle Oriel Road by train?

Trains travelling from Southport to Bootle Oriel Road cover a distance of around 14 miles (22 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Bootle Oriel Road to Southport.

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† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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