What is the cheapest way to get from Southport (Station) to Blackpool?

The cheapest way to get from Southport (Station) to Blackpool is to bus and line 61 bus which costs £6 and takes 2h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Southport (Station) to Blackpool?

The fastest way to get from Southport (Station) to Blackpool is to drive which takes 54 min and costs £8 - £12.

Is there a direct bus between Southport (Station) and Blackpool?

No, there is no direct bus from Southport (Station) to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Southport Interchange and arriving at Buchanan Street via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 22m.

Is there a direct train between Southport (Station) and Blackpool?

No, there is no direct train from Southport (Station) to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Southport and arriving at Blackpool North via Wigan North Western. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 57m.

How far is it from Southport (Station) to Blackpool?

The distance between Southport (Station) and Blackpool is 50 miles. The road distance is 33.3 miles.

How do I travel from Southport (Station) to Blackpool without a car?

The best way to get from Southport (Station) to Blackpool without a car is to train which takes 1h 57m and costs £17 - £35.

How long does it take to get from Southport (Station) to Blackpool?

It takes approximately 1h 57m to get from Southport (Station) to Blackpool, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Southport (Station) to Blackpool bus from?

Southport (Station) to Blackpool bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Southport Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Southport (Station) to Blackpool train from?

Southport (Station) to Blackpool train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Southport station.

Train or bus from Southport (Station) to Blackpool?

The best way to get from Southport (Station) to Blackpool is to train which takes 1h 57m and costs £17 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus and line 61 bus, which costs £6 and takes 2h 22m.

Where does the Southport (Station) to Blackpool bus arrive?

Southport (Station) to Blackpool bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Southport (Station) to Blackpool train arrive?

Southport (Station) to Blackpool train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Wigan Wallgate station.

Can I drive from Southport (Station) to Blackpool?

Yes, the driving distance between Southport (Station) to Blackpool is 33 miles. It takes approximately 54 min to drive from Southport (Station) to Blackpool.

How do I get a train ticket from Southport (Station) to Blackpool?

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There are 5 ways to get from Southport (Station) to Blackpool by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Southport to Wigan Wallgatetrain Southport - Manchester Oxford Road / ...
2. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Blackpool Northtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Blackpool North / ...
1h 57m
£18–35
Bus, line 61 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Southport Interchange to Bus Stationbus 2 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Streetbus 61
2h 22m
£6
Drive 33.1 mi
1. Drive from Southport (Station) to Blackpoolcar 33.1 mi
54 min
£8–12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Southport (Station) to Blackpooltaxi 33.1 mi
54 min
£70–90
Bus, line 68 bus
1. Take the bus from Southport Interchange to Bus Stationbus 2 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Market Streetbus 68
2h 37m
£6

Southport (Station) to Blackpool by train

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Distance: 49.7 mi
Duration: 1h 57m

What companies run services between Southport (Station), England and Blackpool, England?

You can take a train from Southport to Blackpool North via Wigan Wallgate and Wigan North Western in around 1h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Southport (Station) to Buchanan Street via Southport Interchange and Bus Station in around 2h 22m.

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