There are 4 ways to get from Doncaster to Southport by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Doncaster to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain Cleethorpes - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Southporttrain Manchester Oxford Road - Southport
3h 38m£30–52Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cleveland Street/St James Street to Sheffield Interchange/C1bus X3
- Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Aintree Festival Zone Packagebus Gn4
5h 58m£15–26Train, bus
- Take the train from Doncaster to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain Cleethorpes - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the bus from Wigan Rail Stations to Duke Streetbus 375 / ...
5h 9m£23–36Drive 93.4 mi
- Drive from Doncaster to Southportcar 93.4 mi
2h 8m£24–34
Doncaster to Southport by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Doncaster to Southport is to bus which costs £15 - £26 and takes 5h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Doncaster to Southport is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs £23 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Doncaster to Southport. However, there are services departing from Cleveland Street/St James Street and arriving at Princes Street via Sheffield Interchange/E2 and Aintree Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Doncaster to Southport. However, there are services departing from Doncaster and arriving at Southport via Manchester Oxford Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.
The distance between Doncaster and Southport is 99 miles. The road distance is 94 miles.
The best way to get from Doncaster to Southport without a car is to train which takes 3h 38m and costs £29 - £55.
It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Doncaster to Southport, including transfers.
Doncaster to Southport bus services, operated by First South Yorkshire, depart from Cleveland Street/St James Street station.
Doncaster to Southport train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Doncaster station.
The best way to get from Doncaster to Southport is to train which takes 3h 38m and costs £29 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £15 - £26 and takes 5h 58m.
What companies run services between Doncaster, England and Southport, England?
You can take a train from Doncaster to Southport via Manchester Oxford Road in around 3h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cleveland Street/St James Street to Princes Street via Sheffield Interchange/E2, Aintree Festival Zone Package, and Aintree Interchange in around 5h 58m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Doncaster to Manchester Oxford Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Doncaster to Manchester Oxford Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Southport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Wigan Rail Stations to Duke Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- First South Yorkshire
Bus from Cleveland Street/St James Street to Sheffield Interchange/C1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- First South Yorkshire
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Aintree Festival Zone Package
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- National Express
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Doncaster to Southport bus services, operated by First South Yorkshire, arrive at Sheffield Interchange/C1 station.
Doncaster to Southport train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Oxford Road station.
Yes, the driving distance between Doncaster to Southport is 94 miles. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Doncaster to Southport.
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