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

The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Southport is to bus which costs £26 - £40 and takes 7h 3m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bristol to Southport is to drive which takes 3h 12m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Bristol and Southport?

No, there is no direct bus from Bristol station to Southport. However, there are services departing from Bristol Bus Station and arriving at Duke Street via Shudehill Interchange and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 3m.

Is there a direct train between Bristol and Southport?

No, there is no direct train from Bristol to Southport. However, there are services departing from Bristol Temple Meads and arriving at Southport via Birmingham New Street and Liverpool Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.

How far is it from Bristol to Southport?

The distance between Bristol and Southport is 197 miles. The road distance is 189.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bristol to Southport without a car is to train via Liverpool Central which takes 4h 37m and costs £75 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Bristol to Southport, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bristol to Southport bus from?

Bristol to Southport bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bristol Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Bristol to Southport train from?

Bristol to Southport train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.

Train, bus or fly from Bristol to Southport?

The best way to get from Bristol to Southport is to train via Liverpool Central which takes 4h 37m and costs £75 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £40 and takes 7h 3m, you could also fly, which costs £65 - £180 and takes 5h 51m.

Where does the Bristol to Southport bus arrive?

Bristol to Southport bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.

Where does the Bristol to Southport train arrive?

Bristol to Southport train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Bristol to Southport?

Yes, the driving distance between Bristol to Southport is 190 miles. It takes approximately 3h 12m to drive from Bristol to Southport.

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

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Where can I stay near Southport?

There are 1922+ hotels available in Southport.

Bristol to Southport - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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Train via Liverpool Central
best
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
3. Take the train from Liverpool Central to Southporttrain
4h 37m
£76–149
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk071
2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Stationbus Uk030
7h 3m
£26–38
Drive 188.5 mi
1. Drive from Bristol to Southportcar 188.5 mi
3h 12m
£47–68
Fly to Liverpool
1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Liverpool (LPL)plane BRS - LPL
5h 51m
£65–173
Train
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Wigan North Westerntrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
4h 39m
£73–118
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Kingsway K14bus 202 / ...
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Chestertrain
3. Take the bus from Railway Station to Queen Squarebus 1 / ...
7h 59m
£53–90
Fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane BRS - MAN
2. Take the train from Bolton to Southporttrain
6h 27m
£66–172

Bristol to Southport by train and foot

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Distance: 196 mi
Duration: 4h 37m

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

You can take a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southport via Birmingham New Street, Liverpool Lime Street, and Liverpool Central in around 4h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bristol Bus Station to Duke Street via Shudehill Interchange and Bus Station in around 7h 3m.

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