There are 7 ways to get from Southport to Falkirk by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Southport Interchange to Bus Stationbus 2 / ...
- Take the train from Preston to Haymarkettrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
4h 53m£74–134Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk030
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Grahamston Stationbus X37
7h 28m£27–95Drive 205.1 mi
- Drive from Southport to Falkirkcar 205.1 mi
3h 49m£51–73Train to Liverpool, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
- 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 Hightrain
5h 50m£68–199Train
- Take the train from Preston to Larberttrain
5h 36m£37–69Train to Liverpool, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
- 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 1m£85–204Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the train from Wigan North Western to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
6h 27m£83–182
Southport to Falkirk by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Southport to Falkirk is to bus which costs £27 - £95 and takes 7h 28m.
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 station. However, there are services departing from Duke Street and arriving at Grahamston Station via Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Southport to Falkirk. However, there are services departing from Preston and arriving at Larbert via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.
The distance between Southport and Falkirk is 233 miles. The road distance is 206.3 miles.
The best way to get from Southport to Falkirk without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 53m and costs £70 - £140.
It takes approximately 4h 53m 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 Lumo, depart from Preston station.
The best way to get from Southport to Falkirk is to bus which takes 7h 28m and costs £27 - £95. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £35 - £70 and takes 5h 36m.
What companies run services between Southport, England and Falkirk, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Duke Street to Grahamston Station via Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station in around 7h 28m. Alternatively, Lumo operates a train from Preston to Larbert 4 times a day. Tickets cost £30–60 and the journey takes 2h 52m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Liverpool to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- £70–180
Flights from Liverpool to Glasgow Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £70–180
Flights from Liverpool to Glasgow Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £70–180
Flights from Liverpool to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- When
- Sunday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £80–200
Flights from Liverpool to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £80–200
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £27–85
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £27–85
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £65–110
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Wigan North Western to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Southport Interchange to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
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More Questions & Answers
Southport to Falkirk bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Southport to Falkirk train services, operated by Lumo, arrive at Larbert 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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