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

The cheapest way to get from Southport to Failsworth is to bus and line 35 bus which costs £7 - £9 and takes 4h 28m.

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

The fastest way to get from Southport to Failsworth is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs £10 - £16.

Is there a direct bus between Southport and Failsworth?

No, there is no direct bus from Southport to Failsworth. However, there are services departing from Duke Street and arriving at Ridgefield Street via Wigan Bus Station, Leigh Bus Station and Piccadilly Gardens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.

Is there a direct train between Southport and Failsworth?

No, there is no direct train from Southport to Failsworth. However, there are services departing from Southport and arriving at Failsworth via Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 37m.

How far is it from Southport to Failsworth?

The distance between Southport and Failsworth is 41 miles. The road distance is 44.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Southport to Failsworth without a car is to train which takes 1h 37m and costs £16 - £30.

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

It takes approximately 1h 37m to get from Southport to Failsworth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Southport to Failsworth bus from?

Southport to Failsworth bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Duke Street station.

Where do I catch the Southport to Failsworth train from?

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

Train or bus from Southport to Failsworth?

The best way to get from Southport to Failsworth is to train which takes 1h 37m and costs £16 - £30. Alternatively, you can bus and line 35 bus, which costs £7 - £9 and takes 4h 28m.

Where does the Southport to Failsworth bus arrive?

Southport to Failsworth bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Wigan Bus Station.

Where does the Southport to Failsworth train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Southport to Failsworth?

Yes, the driving distance between Southport to Failsworth is 44 miles. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Southport to Failsworth.

Where can I stay near Failsworth?

There are 3659+ hotels available in Failsworth.

Southport to Failsworth - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 35 bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Southport to Failsworth by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Southport to Manchester Victoriatrain Southport - Stalybridge / ...
1h 37m
£17–30
Bus, line 35 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Duke Street to Wigan Bus Stationbus 375 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leigh Bus Station to Piccadilly Gardensbus 35
4h 28m
£8–9
Drive 44.2 mi
1. Drive from Southport to Failsworthcar 44.2 mi
1h 8m
£11–16
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Southport to Failsworthtaxi 44.2 mi
1h 8m
£90–110

Southport to Failsworth by train and tram

104Weekly Services

1h 37mAverage Duration

£17Cheapest Price

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Distance: 40.9 mi
Duration: 1h 37m

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

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Southport to Manchester Victoria hourly. Tickets cost £14–27 and the journey takes 1h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Duke Street to Ridgefield Street via Wigan Bus Station, Leigh Bus Station, and Piccadilly Gardens in around 4h 28m.

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