There are 5 ways to get from Southport to Lancaster Castle by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus via Preston
best- Take the bus from Duke Street to Bus Stationbus X2
1h 27m£12–19Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Southport Interchange to Bus Stationbus 2 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 40 / ...
2h 45m£6–10Train
- Take the train from Southport to Wigan Wallgatetrain Southport - Manchester Oxford Road / ...
- Take the train from Wigan North Western to Lancastertrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
1h 28m£16–32Drive 39.5 mi
- Drive from Southport to Lancaster Castlecar 39.5 mi
59 min£10–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Southport to Lancaster Castletaxi 39.5 mi
59 min£170–210
Southport to Lancaster Castle by bus, train, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Southport to Lancaster Castle is to bus which costs £6 - £10 and takes 2h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Southport to Lancaster Castle is to drive which takes 59 min and costs £9 - £15.
No, there is no direct bus from Southport to Lancaster Castle station. However, there are services departing from Duke Street and arriving at Railway Station via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Southport to Lancaster Castle. However, there are services departing from Southport and arriving at Lancaster via Wigan North Western. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 28m.
The distance between Southport and Lancaster Castle is 42 miles. The road distance is 39.7 miles.
The best way to get from Southport to Lancaster Castle without a car is to bus via Preston which takes 1h 27m and costs £12 - £19.
It takes approximately 1h 27m to get from Southport to Lancaster Castle, including transfers.
Southport to Lancaster Castle bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Duke Street station.
Southport to Lancaster Castle train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Southport station.
The best way to get from Southport to Lancaster Castle is to bus via Preston which takes 1h 27m and costs £12 - £19. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £15 - £35 and takes 1h 28m.
What companies run services between Southport, England and Lancaster Castle, England?
Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire operates a bus from Duke Street to Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 53 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Southport to Lancaster Castle via Wigan Wallgate, Wigan North Western, and Lancaster in around 1h 28m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Southport to Wigan Wallgate
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Wigan North Western to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Wigan North Western to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Wigan North Western to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Duke Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- National Express
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Estimated price
- £170–210
All White Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1704 547 777
Central Cabs
- Phone
- +44 800 544 414
Kwik Cars - Southport Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1704 547 000
- Website
- kwikcars547000.com
Radio Yellow Top Cab Southport
- Phone
- +44 1704 538 000
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Booking & Getting There
Southport to Lancaster Castle bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.
Southport to Lancaster Castle train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Wigan Wallgate station.
Yes, the driving distance between Southport to Lancaster Castle is 40 miles. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Southport to Lancaster Castle.
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