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

The cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Southport is to bus which costs £1 - £3 and takes 1h 12m.

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

The fastest way to get from Liverpool to Southport is to drive which takes 34 min and costs £4 - £7.

Is there a direct bus between Liverpool and Southport?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Leeds Street and arriving at York Road. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 12m.

Is there a direct train between Liverpool and Southport?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Moorfields and arriving at Southport. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 43 min.

How far is it from Liverpool to Southport?

The distance between Liverpool and Southport is 18 miles. The road distance is 19.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Liverpool to Southport without a car is to train which takes 43 min and costs £10 - £23.

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

The train from Moorfields to Southport takes 43 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the Liverpool to Southport bus from?

Liverpool to Southport bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Leeds Street station.

Where do I catch the Liverpool to Southport train from?

Liverpool to Southport train services, operated by Merseyrail, depart from Moorfields station.

Train or bus from Liverpool to Southport?

The best way to get from Liverpool to Southport is to train which takes 43 min and costs £10 - £23. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £3 and takes 1h 12m.

Where does the Liverpool to Southport bus arrive?

Liverpool to Southport bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at York Road station.

Where does the Liverpool to Southport train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Liverpool to Southport?

Yes, the driving distance between Liverpool to Southport is 19 miles. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Liverpool to Southport.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Liverpool to Southport?

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Where can I stay near Southport?

There are 1985+ hotels available in Southport.

Liverpool to Southport - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Liverpool to Southport by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Moorfields to Southporttrain Liverpool Central - Southport / ...
43 min
£10–23
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Leeds Street to York Roadbus X2
1h 12m
£1–3
Drive 19 mi
1. Drive from Liverpool to Southportcar 19 mi
34 min
£5–7
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Liverpool to Southporttaxi 19 mi
34 min
£60–80

Liverpool to Southport by train

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Distance: 18.4 mi
Duration: 43 min

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

Merseyrail operates a train from Moorfields to Southport every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £10–23 and the journey takes 43 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire operates a bus from Leeds Street to York Road every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 1h 12m. Arriva UK also services this route every 30 minutes.

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