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

The cheapest way to get from Motherwell to Southport is to bus via Buchanan Bus Station which costs £25 - £90 and takes 6h 12m.

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

The fastest way to get from Motherwell to Southport is to train and bus which takes 3h 9m and costs £35 - £120.

Is there a direct bus between Motherwell and Southport?

No, there is no direct bus from Motherwell to Southport. However, there are services departing from Motherwell Library and arriving at Duke Street via Buchanan Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 12m.

How far is it from Motherwell to Southport?

The distance between Motherwell and Southport is 197 miles. The road distance is 189.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Motherwell to Southport without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 9m and costs £35 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from Motherwell to Southport, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Motherwell to Southport bus from?

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

Where does the Motherwell to Southport bus arrive?

Motherwell to Southport bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station.

Can I drive from Motherwell to Southport?

Yes, the driving distance between Motherwell to Southport is 189 miles. It takes approximately 3h 18m to drive from Motherwell to Southport.

Where can I stay near Southport?

There are 1987+ hotels available in Southport.

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

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There are 7 ways to get from Motherwell to Southport by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Motherwell to Prestontrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
2. Take the bus from Railway Station to Duke Streetbus X2
3h 9m
£36–112
Bus via Buchanan Bus Station
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus Uk030
6h 12m
£26–87
Drive 188.3 mi
1. Drive from Motherwell to Southportcar 188.3 mi
3h 18m
£46–67
Fly Glasgow Airport to Liverpool, train
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Liverpool (LPL)plane GLA - LPL
2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Southporttrain
5h 56m
£72–188
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 181
6h 13m
£35–86
Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Liverpool, train
1. Take the bus from Maxim Business Park to Terminalbus
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Liverpool (LPL)plane EDI - LPL
3. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Southporttrain
6h 20m
£73–198
Fly Glasgow Airport to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane GLA - MAN
2. Take the train from Bolton to Southporttrain
6h 55m
£69–179

Motherwell to Southport by train and bus

168Weekly Services

3h 9mAverage Duration

£36Cheapest Price

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Distance: 196.1 mi
Duration: 3h 9m

What companies run services between Motherwell, Scotland and Southport, England?

FlixBus operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost £22–40 and the journey takes 3h 50m. National Express also services this route twice daily.

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