What is the cheapest way to get from Southport to South Pier?

The cheapest way to get from Southport to South Pier is to bus and line 68 bus which costs £6 and takes 2h 31m.

What is the fastest way to get from Southport to South Pier?

The fastest way to get from Southport to South Pier is to drive which takes 51 min and costs £7 - £12.

Is there a direct bus between Southport and South Pier?

No, there is no direct bus from Southport to South Pier station. However, there are services departing from Southport Interchange and arriving at Station Road via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 31m.

Is there a direct train between Southport and South Pier?

No, there is no direct train from Southport to South Pier. However, there are services departing from Southport and arriving at South Pier via Wigan North Western and North Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 20m.

How far is it from Southport to South Pier?

The distance between Southport and South Pier is 52 miles. The road distance is 32.5 miles.

How do I travel from Southport to South Pier without a car?

The best way to get from Southport to South Pier without a car is to train which takes 2h 20m and costs £21 - £40.

How long does it take to get from Southport to South Pier?

It takes approximately 2h 20m to get from Southport to South Pier, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Southport to South Pier bus from?

Southport to South Pier bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Southport Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Southport to South Pier train from?

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

Train or bus from Southport to South Pier?

The best way to get from Southport to South Pier is to train which takes 2h 20m and costs £21 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus and line 68 bus, which costs £6 and takes 2h 31m.

Where does the Southport to South Pier bus arrive?

Southport to South Pier bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Southport to South Pier train arrive?

Southport to South Pier train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Wigan Wallgate station.

Can I drive from Southport to South Pier?

Yes, the driving distance between Southport to South Pier is 32 miles. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Southport to South Pier.

Where can I stay near South Pier?

There are 1925+ hotels available in South Pier.

Southport to South Pier - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 68 bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Southport to Wigan Wallgatetrain Southport - Manchester Oxford Road / ...
2. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Blackpool Northtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Blackpool North / ...
2h 20m
£22–40
Bus, line 68 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Southport Interchange to Bus Stationbus 2 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Station Roadbus 68
2h 31m
£6
Drive 32.3 mi
1. Drive from Southport to South Piercar 32.3 mi
51 min
£8–12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Southport to South Piertaxi 32.3 mi
51 min
£70–85

Southport to South Pier by train and tram

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2h 20mAverage Duration

£22Cheapest Price

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Distance: 51.4 mi
Duration: 2h 20m

What companies run services between Southport, England and South Pier, England?

You can take a train from Southport to South Pier via Wigan Wallgate, Wigan North Western, Blackpool North, and North Station in around 2h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Southport Interchange to South Pier via Bus Station and Station Road in around 2h 31m.

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