There are 5 ways to get from Shrewsbury to Southport by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Chestertrain
- Take the train from Chester to Liverpool Central Loop Linetrain
- Take the train from Liverpool Central to Southporttrain
2h 49m£38–73Drive 76.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Shrewsbury to Southportcar 76.2 mi
1h 51m£19–27Train, bus
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Wigan North Westerntrain
- Take the bus from Wigan Rail Stations to Southport Interchangebus 385 / ...
3h 59m£26–46Train via Crewe
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Wigan North Westerntrain
- Take the train from Wigan Wallgate to Southporttrain
2h 56m£31–56Train, bus via Chester
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Chestertrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Queen Squarebus 1 / ...
- Take the bus from Queen Square Bus Station to York Roadbus X2
4h 22m£22–35
Shrewsbury to Southport by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shrewsbury to Southport is to drive which costs £18 - £27 and takes 1h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Shrewsbury to Southport is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs £18 - £27.
No, there is no direct train from Shrewsbury to Southport. However, there are services departing from Shrewsbury and arriving at Southport via Chester and Liverpool Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.
The distance between Shrewsbury and Southport is 79 miles. The road distance is 76.7 miles.
The best way to get from Shrewsbury to Southport without a car is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs £35 - £75.
It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Shrewsbury to Southport, including transfers.
Shrewsbury to Southport train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Shrewsbury station.
Shrewsbury to Southport train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Chester station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shrewsbury to Southport is 77 miles. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Shrewsbury to Southport.
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What companies run services between Shrewsbury, England and Southport, England?
You can take a train from Shrewsbury to Southport via Chester and Liverpool Central in around 2h 49m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- merseyrail.org
Train from Chester to Liverpool Central Loop Line
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–22
- Website
- https://www.merseyrail.org/
Train from Liverpool Central to Southport
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–23
- Website
- https://www.merseyrail.org/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Crewe to Wigan North Western
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Crewe to Wigan North Western
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Wigan Wallgate to Southport
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Wigan Rail Stations to Southport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- +44 151 330 6200
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Railway Station to Queen Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Queen Square Bus Station to York Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
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