There are 6 ways to get from Northampton to Southport by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain London Euston - Liverpool Lime Street
- Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Southporttrain Hunts Cross - Southport
4h 1m£64–123Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Northampton Town Centre to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Duke Streetbus X2
5h 44m£21–34Drive 155.3 mi
- Drive from Northampton to Southportcar 155.3 mi
2h 44m£38–55Train, fly
- Take the train from Northampton to Watford Junctiontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Bolton to Southporttrain
5h 38m£89–319Train via Birmingham
- Take the train from Northampton to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
- Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Southporttrain
4h 11m£58–141Bus via Birmingham
- Take the bus from Coach Park to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 707
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus 541 / ...
8h 18m£34–85
Northampton to Southport by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Northampton to Southport is to bus which costs £20 - £35 and takes 5h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Northampton to Southport is to drive which takes 2h 44m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Northampton to Southport. However, there are services departing from Northampton Town Centre and arriving at Duke Street via Shudehill Interchange and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Northampton to Southport. However, there are services departing from Northampton and arriving at Southport via Milton Keynes Central and Liverpool South Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.
The distance between Northampton and Southport is 179 miles. The road distance is 156.2 miles.
The best way to get from Northampton to Southport without a car is to train which takes 4h 1m and costs £60 - £130.
It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Northampton to Southport, including transfers.
Northampton to Southport bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Park station.
Northampton to Southport train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Milton Keynes Central station.
The best way to get from Northampton to Southport is to train which takes 4h 1m and costs £60 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £35 and takes 5h 44m.
What companies run services between Northampton, England and Southport, England?
You can take a train from Northampton to Southport via Milton Keynes Central and Liverpool South Parkway in around 4h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Northampton Town Centre to Duke Street via Shudehill Interchange and Bus Station in around 5h 44m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–200
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Milton Keynes Central to Liverpool South Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Northampton to Watford Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £17–28
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- merseyrail.org
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Southport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–30
- Website
- https://www.merseyrail.org/
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Southport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–30
- Website
- https://www.merseyrail.org/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Northampton to Watford Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–45
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Northampton to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–45
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool South Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–70
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Bolton to Southport
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Northampton Town Centre to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £14–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station to Duke Street
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Coach Park to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–24
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £22–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Northampton to Southport bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Northampton to Southport train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Liverpool South Parkway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Northampton to Southport is 156 miles. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Northampton to Southport.
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