What is the cheapest way to get from Southport to St James Station?

The cheapest way to get from Southport to St James Station is to bus which costs £22 - £40 and takes 7h 43m.

What is the fastest way to get from Southport to St James Station?

The fastest way to get from Southport to St James Station is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Southport and St James Station?

No, there is no direct bus from Southport to St James Station. However, there are services departing from Duke Street and arriving at Newcastle-Upon-Tyne via Bus Station and Manchester, Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 43m.

Is there a direct train between Southport and St James Station?

No, there is no direct train from Southport to St James Station. However, there are services departing from Southport and arriving at Newcastle via Wigan North Western and Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.

How far is it from Southport to St James Station?

The distance between Southport and St James Station is 184 miles. The road distance is 137.7 miles.

How do I travel from Southport to St James Station without a car?

The best way to get from Southport to St James Station without a car is to train via Carlisle which takes 4h 13m and costs £60 - £130.

How long does it take to get from Southport to St James Station?

It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Southport to St James Station, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Southport to St James Station bus from?

Southport to St James Station bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Southport to St James Station train from?

Southport to St James Station train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Wigan North Western station.

Train or bus from Southport to St James Station?

The best way to get from Southport to St James Station is to train via Carlisle which takes 4h 13m and costs £60 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £40 and takes 7h 43m.

Where does the Southport to St James Station bus arrive?

Southport to St James Station bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.

Where does the Southport to St James Station train arrive?

Southport to St James Station train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Carlisle station.

Can I drive from Southport to St James Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Southport to St James Station is 138 miles. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Southport to St James Station.

How do I get a train ticket from Southport to St James Station?

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Where can I stay near St James Station?

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There are 5 ways to get from Southport to St James Station by train, bus, or car

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Train via Carlisle
best
1. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Carlisletrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain Carlisle - Newcastle / ...
4h 13m
£62–122
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus Uk030
2. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Newcastle-Upon-Tynebus Uk073
7h 43m
£22–38
Drive 136.9 mi
1. Drive from Southport to St James Stationcar 136.9 mi
2h 57m
£33–48
Train
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Newcastletrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle
5h 16m
£76–143
Bus via Wigan Bus Station
1. Take the bus from Duke Street to Wigan Bus Stationbus 375 / ...
2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Newcastle Coach Stationbus 172 / ...
9h 35m
£33–72

Southport to St James Station by train and foot

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4h 13mAverage Duration

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Distance: 182.9 mi
Duration: 4h 13m

What companies run services between Southport, England and St James Station, England?

You can take a train from Southport to St James Station via Wigan Wallgate, Wigan North Western, Carlisle, and Newcastle in around 4h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Duke Street to St James Station via Bus Station, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, and Newcastle-Upon-Tyne in around 7h 43m.

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