What is the cheapest way to get from Southport to Sale?

The cheapest way to get from Southport to Sale is to bus and line 132 bus which costs £5 - £7 and takes 3h 59m.

What is the fastest way to get from Southport to Sale?

The fastest way to get from Southport to Sale is to drive which takes 54 min and costs £10 - £15.

Is there a direct bus between Southport and Sale?

No, there is no direct bus from Southport to Sale. However, there are services departing from Southport Interchange and arriving at Marks and Spencer via Wigan Wallgate Rail Station and The Trafford Centre Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 59m.

Is there a direct train between Southport and Sale?

No, there is no direct train from Southport to Sale. However, there are services departing from Southport and arriving at Dane Road via Deansgate-Castlefield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 28m.

How far is it from Southport to Sale?

The distance between Southport and Sale is 41 miles. The road distance is 41 miles.

How do I travel from Southport to Sale without a car?

The best way to get from Southport to Sale without a car is to train which takes 1h 28m and costs £14 - £26.

How long does it take to get from Southport to Sale?

It takes approximately 1h 28m to get from Southport to Sale, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Southport to Sale bus from?

Southport to Sale bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Southport Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Southport to Sale train from?

Southport to Sale train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Southport station.

Train or bus from Southport to Sale?

The best way to get from Southport to Sale is to train which takes 1h 28m and costs £14 - £26. Alternatively, you can bus and line 132 bus, which costs £5 - £7 and takes 3h 59m.

Where does the Southport to Sale bus arrive?

Southport to Sale bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Wigan Rail Stations.

Where does the Southport to Sale train arrive?

Southport to Sale train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Deansgate station.

Can I drive from Southport to Sale?

Yes, the driving distance between Southport to Sale is 41 miles. It takes approximately 54 min to drive from Southport to Sale.

Where can I stay near Sale?

There are 3694+ hotels available in Sale.

Southport to Sale - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 132 bus, car

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There are 4 ways to get from Southport to Sale by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Southport to Deansgatetrain Southport - Manchester Oxford Road
1h 28m
£14–26
Bus, line 132 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Southport Interchange to Wigan Rail Stationsbus 385 / ...
2. Take the bus from Wigan Wallgate Rail Station to The Trafford Centre Bus Stationbus 132
3h 59m
£6–7
Drive 40.8 mi
1. Drive from Southport to Salecar 40.8 mi
54 min
£10–15
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Southport to Saletaxi 40.8 mi
54 min
£180–220

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Distance: 41 mi
Duration: 1h 28m

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

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Southport to Deansgate hourly. Tickets cost £12–22 and the journey takes 1h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Southport Interchange to Marks and Spencer via Wigan Rail Stations, Wigan Wallgate Rail Station, and The Trafford Centre Bus Station in around 3h 59m.

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