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How to get fromSouthport to Marple Bridgeby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Southport to Marple Bridge by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Southport to Boltontrain train
    2. Take the train from Bolton to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Marpletrain train
    2h 14m
    £15–29
  2. Bus, line 132 bus, line 23 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Duke Street to Wigan Bus Stationbus bus 375 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Wigan Bus Station to The Trafford Centre Bus Stationbus bus 132
    3. Take the bus from The Trafford Centre Bus Station to Stockport Interchangebus bus 23 / ...
    5h 4m
    £8–9
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Duke Street to Queen Square Bus Stationbus bus 47
    2. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Manchester Airport The Stationbus bus 170 / ...
    4h 11m
    £14–21
  4. Drive  53.4 mi

    1. Drive from Southport to Marple Bridgecar car 53.4 mi
    1h 11m
    £14–20

Southport to Marple Bridge by train

Calendar187Weekly Trains
Duration2h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket£15Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Southport, England and Marple Bridge, England?

You can take a train from Southport to Marple via Bolton and Manchester Piccadilly in around 2h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Duke Street to Marple Bridge via Queen Square Bus Station, Liverpool, Liverpool One, Manchester Airport The Station, and Stockport Interchange in around 4h 11m.

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