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

The cheapest way to get from Birkdale to Southport is to train which costs £1 - £3 and takes 8 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Birkdale to Southport is to taxi which takes 3 min and costs £6 - £8.

Is there a direct bus between Birkdale and Southport?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Selworthy Road and arriving at Duke Street. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5 min.

Is there a direct train between Birkdale and Southport?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Hillside and arriving at Southport. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.

How far is it from Birkdale to Southport?

The distance between Birkdale and Southport is 1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Birkdale to Southport without a car is to bus which takes 5 min and costs £1 - £3.

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

The bus from Selworthy Road to Duke Street takes 5 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Birkdale to Southport bus from?

Birkdale to Southport bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Selworthy Road station.

Where do I catch the Birkdale to Southport train from?

Birkdale to Southport train services, operated by Merseyrail, depart from Hillside station.

Train or bus from Birkdale to Southport?

The best way to get from Birkdale to Southport is to bus which takes 5 min and costs £1 - £3. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £1 - £3 and takes 8 min.

Where does the Birkdale to Southport bus arrive?

Birkdale to Southport bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Duke Street station.

Where does the Birkdale to Southport train arrive?

Birkdale to Southport train services, operated by Merseyrail, arrive at Southport station.

How do I get a train ticket from Birkdale to Southport?

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Where can I stay near Southport?

There are 1984+ hotels available in Southport.

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What companies run services between Birkdale, Sefton, England and Southport, England?

Arriva UK operates a bus from Selworthy Road to Duke Street every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 5 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Merseyrail operates a train from Hillside to Southport every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 8 min.

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