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

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There are 6 ways to get from Rainford to Southport by bus, train, taxi, or car

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  1. Line 152 bus, line 375 bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Cross Pit Lane to Bus Stationbus bus 152
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Southport Interchangebus bus 385 / ...
    59 min

  2. Drive 15 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Rainford to Southportcar car 15 mi
    24 min
    £4–6

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Rainford to Wigan Wallgatetrain train Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane - Blackburn / ...
    2. Take the train from Wigan Wallgate to Southporttrain train Manchester Oxford Road - Southport / ...
    1h 16m
    £9–18

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Rainford to Southporttaxi taxi 15 mi
    24 min
    £30–40

  5. Line 152 bus

    1. Take the bus from Cross Pit Lane to Princes Streetbus bus 152
    1h 15m

  6. Line 312 bus, line 375 bus

    1. Take the bus from Whalley Avenue to Bus Stationbus bus 312
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Duke Streetbus bus 375 / ...
    2h 6m

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  • Distance: 18.8 mi
  • Duration: 59 min

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

You can take a bus from Cross Pit Lane to Southport Interchange via Bus Station in around 59 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rainford to Southport via Wigan Wallgate in around 1h 16m.

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