What is the cheapest way to get from Banks to Birkdale?

The cheapest way to get from Banks to Birkdale is to drive which costs £1 - £3 and takes 13 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Banks to Birkdale?

The fastest way to get from Banks to Birkdale is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs £16 - £19.

Is there a direct bus between Banks and Birkdale?

No, there is no direct bus from Banks to Birkdale. However, there are services departing from Church Road and arriving at Selworthy Road via Southport Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35 min.

How far is it from Banks to Birkdale?

The distance between Banks and Birkdale is 6 miles. The road distance is 6.3 miles.

How do I travel from Banks to Birkdale without a car?

The best way to get from Banks to Birkdale without a car is to bus and line 47 bus which takes 35 min and costs £4 - £6.

How long does it take to get from Banks to Birkdale?

It takes approximately 35 min to get from Banks to Birkdale, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Banks to Birkdale bus from?

Banks to Birkdale bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Church Road station.

Where does the Banks to Birkdale bus arrive?

Banks to Birkdale bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Southport Interchange station.

Can I drive from Banks to Birkdale?

Yes, the driving distance between Banks to Birkdale is 6 miles. It takes approximately 13 min to drive from Banks to Birkdale.

Where can I stay near Birkdale?

There are 1983+ hotels available in Birkdale.

Banks to Birkdale - 3 ways to travel via bus, line 47 bus, taxi, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Banks to Birkdale by bus, taxi, or car

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Bus, line 47 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Church Road to Southport Interchangebus 2 / ...
2. Take the bus from Southport Interchange to Selworthy Roadbus 47
35 min
£4–6
Drive 6.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Banks to Birkdalecar 6.3 mi
13 min
£2–3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Banks to Birkdaletaxi 6.3 mi
13 min
£16–19

Banks to Birkdale by bus

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Distance: 6.2 mi
Duration: 35 min

What companies run services between Banks, Lancashire, England and Birkdale, Sefton, England?

You can take a bus from Church Road to Selworthy Road via Southport Interchange in around 35 min.

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