The average bus between Southport and Chester takes 3h 18m and the fastest bus takes 2h 43m. There is an hourly bus service from Southport to Chester. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run hourly between Southport and Chester. The earliest departure is at 5:07 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Southport is at 8:59 PM which arrives into Chester at 12:17 AM. All services require a transfer at Queen Square Bus Station and take an average of 3h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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3h 5m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Southport to Chester? 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.
No, there is no direct bus from Southport to Chester. However, there are services departing from Duke Street station and arriving at Chester Bus Interchange station via Queen Square Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 18m.
Southport to Chester bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Duke Street station.
Southport to Chester bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, arrive at Chester Bus Interchange station.
The distance between Southport and Chester is 51.2 km. The road distance is 59 km.
You can take a bus from Duke Street to Chester Bus Interchange via Queen Square Bus Station and Whitechapel in around 3h 27m.