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How to get fromPrestwich to Southportby train, bus, car, or taxi

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Southporttrain train Stalybridge - Southport / ...
    2h 25m
    £14–26

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Longfield Centre to Shudehill Interchangebus bus 98 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Duke Streetbus bus X2 / ...
    3h 43m
    £9–12

  3. Drive  36.4 mi

    1. Drive from Prestwich to Southportcar car 36.4 mi
    58 min
    £10–14

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Prestwich to Southporttaxi taxi 36.4 mi
    58 min
    £160–190

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  • Distance: 41.8 mi
  • Duration: 2h 25m

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

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Manchester Victoria to Southport hourly. Tickets cost £12–23 and the journey takes 1h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Longfield Centre to Duke Street via Shudehill Interchange and Bus Station in around 3h 43m.

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