There are 5 ways to get from Southport to Derby by train, bus, or car
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 Southport to Wigan Wallgatetrain
- Take the train from Wigan North Western to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Derbytrain
3h 46m£40–64Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Aintree Festival Zone Package to Coach Stationbus Gn4
- Take the bus from New Beetwell Street to Bus Stationbus Cmt
6h 51m£19–34Drive 99.1 mi
- Drive from Southport to Derbycar 99.1 mi
1h 51m£25–36Train via Liverpool Central
- Take the train from Southport to Liverpool Centraltrain
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Derbytrain
3h 58m£43–84Train, bus
- Take the train from Southport to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain
- Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Alfretontrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Corporation Streetbus 9.1 / ...
4h 48m£46–74
Southport to Derby by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Southport to Derby is to bus which costs £18 - £35 and takes 6h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Southport to Derby is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs £24 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Southport to Derby station. However, there are services departing from Southport Interchange and arriving at Bus Station via Aintree Festival Zone Package and New Beetwell Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Southport to Derby. However, there are services departing from Southport and arriving at Derby via Wigan North Western and Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 46m.
The distance between Southport and Derby is 104 miles. The road distance is 99.6 miles.
The best way to get from Southport to Derby without a car is to train which takes 3h 46m and costs £35 - £65.
It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Southport to Derby, including transfers.
Southport to Derby bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Aintree Festival Zone Package station.
Southport to Derby train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Southport station.
The best way to get from Southport to Derby is to train which takes 3h 46m and costs £35 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £35 and takes 6h 51m.
What companies run services between Southport, England and Derby, England?
You can take a train from Southport to Derby via Wigan Wallgate, Wigan North Western, and Crewe in around 3h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Southport Interchange to Bus Station via Old Roan Interchange, Old Roan, Aintree, Aintree Festival Zone Package, and New Beetwell Street in around 6h 51m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Southport to Wigan Wallgate
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Southport to Manchester Oxford Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Wigan North Western to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Crewe to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Crewe to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Alfreton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–45
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- Merseyrail
Train from Southport to Liverpool Central
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- Merseyrail
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–28
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Aintree Festival Zone Package to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- National Express
Bus from New Beetwell Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 1773 712265
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trent Barton
Bus from New Beetwell Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- Trent Barton
- Single
- £6–9
Bus from Railway Station to Corporation Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- Trent Barton
- Single
- £5–7
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from New Beetwell Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Southport to Derby bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Station.
Southport to Derby train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Wigan Wallgate station.
Yes, the driving distance between Southport to Derby is 100 miles. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Southport to Derby.
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