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There are 8 ways to get from Southport to Plymouth by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Wigan Wallgate

    best
    1. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Birmingham New Streettrain train Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouthtrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    7h 32m
    £147–237

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Stationbus bus
    12h 23m
    £39–105

  3. Drive 302.7 mi

    1. Drive from Southport to Plymouthcar car 302.7 mi
    5h 4m
    £73–106

  4. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Exeter, train

    1. Take the train from Southport to Boltontrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane MAN - EXT
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Plymouthtrain train
    5h 41m
    £118–232

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Birmingham New Streettrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Birmingham New Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouthtrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    7h 33m
    £152–270

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Whitechapel to Railway Stationbus bus 1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Chester to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Plymouthtrain train
    11h 50m
    £139–247

  7. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Southport to Boltontrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane MAN - NQY
    3. Take the train from Par to Plymouthtrain train
    7h 41m
    £100–233

  8. Fly Liverpool to Newquay Cornwall Airport, train

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane LPL - NQY
    2. Take the train from Par to Plymouthtrain train
    9h 1m
    £108–292

Southport to Plymouth by train

Calendar91Weekly Trains
Duration7h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket£147Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 321.1 mi
  • Duration: 7h 32m

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

You can take a train from Southport to Plymouth via Wigan Wallgate, Wigan North Western, and Birmingham New Street in around 7h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Duke Street to Plymouth Coach Station via Bus Station, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, and Bristol Bus Station in around 12h 23m.

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