What is the cheapest way to get from Melling, Merseyside to Southport?

The cheapest way to get from Melling, Merseyside to Southport is to line 300 bus which costs £1 - £3 and takes 38 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Melling, Merseyside to Southport?

The fastest way to get from Melling, Merseyside to Southport is to taxi which takes 26 min and costs £30 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Melling, Merseyside and Southport?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Northway and arriving at Princes Street. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 38 min.

Is there a direct train between Melling, Merseyside and Southport?

No, there is no direct train from Melling, Merseyside to Southport. However, there are services departing from Maghull and arriving at Southport via Sandhills. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 3m.

How far is it from Melling, Merseyside to Southport?

The distance between Melling, Merseyside and Southport is 13 miles. The road distance is 13.2 miles.

How do I travel from Melling, Merseyside to Southport without a car?

The best way to get from Melling, Merseyside to Southport without a car is to line 300 bus which takes 38 min and costs £1 - £3.

How long does it take to get from Melling, Merseyside to Southport?

The line 300 bus from Northway to Princes Street takes 38 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Melling, Merseyside to Southport bus from?

Melling, Merseyside to Southport bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Northway station.

Where do I catch the Melling, Merseyside to Southport train from?

Melling, Merseyside to Southport train services, operated by Merseyrail, depart from Maghull station.

Train or bus from Melling, Merseyside to Southport?

The best way to get from Melling, Merseyside to Southport is to line 300 bus which takes 38 min and costs £1 - £3. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £12 - £29 and takes 1h 3m.

Where does the Melling, Merseyside to Southport bus arrive?

Melling, Merseyside to Southport bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Princes Street station.

Where does the Melling, Merseyside to Southport train arrive?

Melling, Merseyside to Southport train services, operated by Merseyrail, arrive at Sandhills station.

Can I drive from Melling, Merseyside to Southport?

Yes, the driving distance between Melling, Merseyside to Southport is 13 miles. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Melling, Merseyside to Southport.

How do I get a train ticket from Melling, Merseyside to Southport?

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Where can I stay near Southport?

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Melling, Merseyside to Southport - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 300 bus

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

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Line 300 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Northway to Princes Streetbus 300
38 min
£1–3
Train
1. Take the train from Maghull to Sandhillstrain Ormskirk - Hunts Cross / ...
2. Take the train from Sandhills to Southporttrain Liverpool Central - Southport / ...
1h 3m
£12–28
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Melling, Merseyside to Southporttaxi 13.2 mi
26 min
£30–40
Drive 13.2 mi
1. Drive from Melling, Merseyside to Southportcar 13.2 mi
26 min
£4–5

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Distance: 12.6 mi
Duration: 38 min

What companies run services between Melling, Merseyside, Sefton, England and Southport, England?

Arriva UK operates a bus from Northway to Princes Street every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 38 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Maghull to Southport via Sandhills in around 1h 3m.

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