There are 7 ways to get from Southport to Falkirk by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Wigan North Western to Haymarkettrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
4h 55m£79–136Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk030
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Asdabus X37
7h 50m£29–60Drive 205.1 mi
- Drive from Southport to Falkirkcar 205.1 mi
3h 49m£51–73Train, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the train from Southport to Liverpool Centraltrain
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LPL - EDI
- Take the train from Edinburgh Park to Falkirk Grahamstontrain
6h£85–217Bus, train via Edinburgh
- Take the bus from Southport Interchange to Bus Stationbus 2 / ...
- Take the train from Preston to Haymarkettrain Preston - Edinburgh / ...
5h 4m£69–122Bus, train
- Take the bus from Southport Interchange to Bus Stationbus 2 / ...
- Take the train from Preston to Larberttrain
5h 13m£37–68Train, fly to Glasgow Airport
- Take the train from Southport to Liverpool Centraltrain
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LPL - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Falkirk Grahamstontrain
6h 54m£74–214
Southport to Falkirk by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Southport to Falkirk is to bus which costs £29 - £60 and takes 7h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Southport to Falkirk is to drive which takes 3h 49m and costs £50 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Southport to Falkirk. However, there are services departing from Duke Street and arriving at Asda via Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Southport to Falkirk. However, there are services departing from Southport and arriving at Falkirk Grahamston via Wigan North Western and Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
The distance between Southport and Falkirk is 247 miles. The road distance is 206.3 miles.
The best way to get from Southport to Falkirk without a car is to train which takes 4h 55m and costs £75 - £140.
It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Southport to Falkirk, including transfers.
Southport to Falkirk bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station.
Southport to Falkirk train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Wigan North Western station.
The best way to get from Southport to Falkirk is to train which takes 4h 55m and costs £75 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £29 - £60 and takes 7h 50m.
What companies run services between Southport, England and Falkirk, Scotland?
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Wigan North Western to Haymarket every 4 hours. Tickets cost £65–110 and the journey takes 2h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Duke Street to Asda via Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station in around 7h 50m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Liverpool to Edinburgh Airport via Derry
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–200
Flights from Liverpool to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–200
Flights from Liverpool to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–200
Flights from Liverpool to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £85–210
Flights from Liverpool to Glasgow Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £85–210
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Liverpool to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Saturday and Monday
- Estimated price
- £45–160
Flights from Liverpool to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £50–150
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Liverpool to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £75–140
Flights from Liverpool to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–190
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Liverpool to Edinburgh Airport via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £100–340
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Wigan North Western to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £65–110
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–100
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- 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
Train from Southport to Liverpool Central
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- Merseyrail
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Park to Falkirk Grahamston
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Falkirk Grahamston
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Preston to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–90
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Preston to Larbert
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Lumo
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 03330 16 61 62
- [email protected]
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Asda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Southport Interchange to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Southport Interchange to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
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Booking & Getting There
Southport to Falkirk bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Southport to Falkirk train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Haymarket station.
Yes, the driving distance between Southport to Falkirk is 206 miles. It takes approximately 3h 49m to drive from Southport to Falkirk.
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