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Preston to Southport buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Preston and Southport takes 57 min and the fastest bus takes 39 min. The bus runs at least 2 times per hour from Preston to Southport. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

57 min
Duration
18 mi
Distance
£3
Average price
Every 30 minutes
Frequency

Preston to Southport bus times

Buses run every 30 minutes between Preston and Southport. The earliest departure is at 4:23 AM at night, and the last departure from Preston is at 10:05 PM which arrives into Southport at 11:05 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 57 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    bus bus 1h 12m • Direct
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    bus bus 50 min • Direct
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    bus bus 50 min • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 12m • Direct
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    bus bus 39 min • Direct
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    bus bus 39 min • Direct
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    bus bus 41 min • Direct
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    bus bus 1h • Direct
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    bus bus 39 min • Direct
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    bus bus 39 min • Direct
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    bus bus 41 min • Direct
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    bus bus 1h • Direct
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    bus bus 39 min • Direct
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    bus bus 39 min • Direct
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    bus bus 41 min • Direct
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    bus bus 1h • Direct
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    bus bus 41 min • Direct
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    bus bus 41 min • Direct
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    bus bus 42 min • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 4m • Direct
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    bus bus 45 min • Direct
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    bus bus 45 min • Direct
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    bus bus 46 min • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 7m • Direct
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    bus bus 39 min • Direct
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    bus bus 39 min • Direct
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    bus bus 41 min • Direct
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    bus bus 1h • Direct
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Preston to Southport? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Preston to Southport.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 17.8 mi
  • Duration: 57 min

What companies run services between Preston, England and Southport, England?

Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire operates a bus from Railway Station to Duke Street every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 50 min.

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