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How to get fromSouthport to Dorsetby train, car, plane, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Southport to Dorset by train, car, plane, or bus

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  1. Train via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to London Eustontrain train Liverpool Lime Street - London Euston
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Moreton (Dorset)train train London Waterloo - Weymouth
    7h 12m
    £142–289

  2. Drive 248.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Southport to Dorsetcar car 248.5 mi
    4h 43m
    £61–88

  3. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Southport to Boltontrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane MAN - SOU
    3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Pooletrain train
    7h 25m
    £107–238

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Weymouthtrain train
    10h 3m
    £117–212

  5. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Wolverhamptontrain train
    2. Take the train from Wolverhampton to Bournemouthtrain train
    3. Take the train from Bournemouth to Weymouthtrain train
    10h 23m
    £151–275

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Whitechapel to Railway Stationbus bus 1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Chester to Newport (S Wales)train train
    3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    4. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Weymouthtrain train
    13h 4m
    £104–200

Southport to Dorset by train, foot, and bus

Calendar52Weekly Services
Duration10h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket£117Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 348.7 mi
  • Duration: 7h 12m

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

You can take a train from Southport to Dorset via Liverpool Central, Liverpool Lime Street, London Euston, Euston station, Waterloo Station, London Waterloo, and Moreton (Dorset) in around 7h 12m.

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