What is the cheapest way to get from Southport to Durham?

The cheapest way to get from Southport to Durham is to bus which costs £26 - £50 and takes 6h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Southport to Durham?

The fastest way to get from Southport to Durham is to drive which takes 2h 35m and costs £30 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Southport and Durham?

No, there is no direct bus from Southport to Durham. However, there are services departing from Duke Street and arriving at Sutton Street via Bus Station and Manchester Central Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 28m.

Is there a direct train between Southport and Durham?

No, there is no direct train from Southport to Durham. However, there are services departing from Southport and arriving at Durham via Manchester Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.

How far is it from Southport to Durham?

The distance between Southport and Durham is 171 miles. The road distance is 124.6 miles.

How do I travel from Southport to Durham without a car?

The best way to get from Southport to Durham without a car is to train which takes 4h 5m and costs £45 - £90.

How long does it take to get from Southport to Durham?

It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Southport to Durham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Southport to Durham bus from?

Southport to Durham bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Southport to Durham train from?

Southport to Durham train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Southport station.

Train or bus from Southport to Durham?

The best way to get from Southport to Durham is to train which takes 4h 5m and costs £45 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £50 and takes 6h 28m.

Where does the Southport to Durham bus arrive?

Southport to Durham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.

Where does the Southport to Durham train arrive?

Southport to Durham train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Manchester Victoria station.

Can I drive from Southport to Durham?

Yes, the driving distance between Southport to Durham is 125 miles. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Southport to Durham.

How do I get a train ticket from Southport to Durham?

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Where can I stay near Durham?

There are 1884+ hotels available in Durham.

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There are 3 ways to get from Southport to Durham by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Southport to Manchester Victoriatrain Southport - Stalybridge / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Durhamtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle
4h 5m
£47–87
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 181 / ...
2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Sutton Streetbus 177
6h 28m
£26–47
Drive 123.9 mi
1. Drive from Southport to Durhamcar 123.9 mi
2h 35m
£31–45

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Distance: 170.4 mi
Duration: 4h 5m

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

You can take a train from Southport to Durham via Manchester Victoria in around 4h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Duke Street to Sutton Street via Bus Station and Manchester Central Coach Station in around 6h 28m.

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