The average bus between Southport and Eccles takes 3h 50m and the fastest bus takes 2h 52m. There is a bus service every few hours from Southport to Eccles. 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 Eccles. The earliest departure is at 5:21 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Southport is at 8:54 PM which arrives into Eccles at 5:33 AM. All services require a transfer at Wigan Rail Stations and take an average of 3h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Southport to Eccles. However, there are services departing from Southport station and arriving at Eccles station via Wigan Rail Stations station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.
Southport to Eccles bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Southport Interchange station.
Southport to Eccles bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at The Trafford Centre Bus Station.
The distance between Southport and Eccles is 48.2 km. The road distance is 72 km.
You can take a bus from Southport Interchange to Eccles Interchange via Wigan Rail Stations, Wigan Wallgate Rail Station, and The Trafford Centre Bus Station in around 3h 27m.
