There are 5 ways to get from Southport to Wales by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Wigan North Western to Crewetrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
4h 58m£63–104Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus Uk021 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Cardiff - North Roadbus Uk084 / ...
9h 12m£25–39Drive 182.9 mi
- Drive from Southport to Cardiffcar 182.9 mi
4h 5m£46–66Train via Chester
- Take the train from Chester to Cardiff Centraltrain Holyhead - Cardiff Central / ...
5h 35m£66–120Bus, train
- Take the bus from Duke Street to Queen Square Bus Stationbus 47
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain
6h 19m£73–143
Southport to Wales by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Southport to Wales is to bus which costs £24 - £40 and takes 9h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Southport to Wales is to drive which takes 4h 5m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Southport to Wales. However, there are services departing from Duke Street and arriving at Cardiff - North Road via Liverpool, Liverpool One and Birmingham - Jennens Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Southport to Wales. However, there are services departing from Southport and arriving at Cardiff Central via Wigan North Western and Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 58m.
The distance between Southport and Wales is 192 miles. The road distance is 184 miles.
The best way to get from Southport to Wales without a car is to train which takes 4h 58m and costs £60 - £110.
It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Southport to Wales, including transfers.
Southport to Wales bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Liverpool, Liverpool One station.
Southport to Wales train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Wigan North Western station.
The best way to get from Southport to Wales is to train which takes 4h 58m and costs £60 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £40 and takes 9h 12m.
What companies run services between Southport, England and Wales?
You can take a train from Southport to Cardiff Central via Wigan Wallgate, Wigan North Western, and Crewe in around 4h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Duke Street to Cardiff - North Road via Queen Square Bus Station, Liverpool, Liverpool One, and Birmingham - Jennens Road in around 9h 12m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Wigan North Western to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Crewe to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Chester to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–70
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- Cross Country
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Birmingham - Jennens Road
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Cardiff - North Road
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Duke Street to Queen Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Duke Street to Queen Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
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Booking & Getting There
Southport to Wales bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Birmingham - Jennens Road station.
Southport to Wales train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Crewe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Southport to Wales is 184 miles. It takes approximately 4h 5m to drive from Southport to Wales.
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