There are 5 ways to get from Gloucester to Southport by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Liverpool Central
best- Take the train from Gloucester to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
- Take the train from Liverpool Central to Southporttrain
4h 14m£60–126Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Park & Ride to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus Cf4
- Take the bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Duke Streetbus X2
6h 54m£30–51Drive 154.4 mi
- Drive from Gloucester to Southportcar 154.4 mi
2h 40m£39–56Train
- Take the train from Gloucester to Birmingham New Streettrain Cardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Wigan North Westerntrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
4h 17m£58–95Line 33 bus, train, bus
- Take the bus from Transport Hub to Cantilupe Roadbus 33 / ...
- Take the bus from Cantilupe Road to Railway Stationbus 33
- Take the train from Hereford to Chestertrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Queen Squarebus 1 / ...
- Take the bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Duke Streetbus X2
8h 34m£39–63
Gloucester to Southport by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gloucester to Southport is to bus which costs £30 - £55 and takes 6h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Gloucester to Southport is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Gloucester to Southport. However, there are services departing from Transport Hub and arriving at Duke Street via Clarence Parade, Park & Ride, Liverpool, Liverpool One and Queen Square Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Gloucester to Southport. However, there are services departing from Gloucester and arriving at Southport via Birmingham New Street and Liverpool Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.
The distance between Gloucester and Southport is 159 miles. The road distance is 155.3 miles.
The best way to get from Gloucester to Southport without a car is to train via Liverpool Central which takes 4h 14m and costs £60 - £130.
It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Gloucester to Southport, including transfers.
Gloucester to Southport bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Park & Ride station.
Gloucester to Southport train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Gloucester station.
The best way to get from Gloucester to Southport is to train via Liverpool Central which takes 4h 14m and costs £60 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 6h 54m.
What companies run services between Gloucester, England and Southport, England?
You can take a train from Gloucester to Southport via Birmingham New Street, Liverpool Lime Street, and Liverpool Central in around 4h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Transport Hub to Duke Street via Promenade, Clarence Parade, Park & Ride, Liverpool, Liverpool One, and Queen Square Bus Station in around 6h 54m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Gloucester to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Gloucester to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–70
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Birmingham New Street to Wigan North Western
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- Merseyrail
Train from Liverpool Central to Southport
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- Merseyrail
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Hereford to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Park & Ride to Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Duke Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Duke Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Duke Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Duke Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West
Bus from Transport Hub to Cantilupe Road
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach West
Bus from Cantilupe Road to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach West
Bus from Railway Station to Queen Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire
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Booking & Getting There
Gloucester to Southport bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Liverpool, Liverpool One station.
Gloucester to Southport train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gloucester to Southport is 155 miles. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Gloucester to Southport.
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