There are 5 ways to get from Southport to Widnes by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Southport to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain Southport - Hunts Cross
1h 17m£16–37Bus via Duke Street
cheapest- Take the bus from Duke Street to Queen Square Bus Stationbus 47
- Take the bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Kingsway Hotelbus 61 / ...
2h 36m£2–3Bus
- Take the bus from Liverpool Road to Queen Square Bus Stationbus X2
- Take the bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Kingsway Hotelbus 61 / ...
2h 32m£4–6Drive 28.5 mi
- Drive from Southport to Widnescar 28.5 mi
36 min£7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Southport to Widnestaxi 28.5 mi
36 min£60–75
Southport to Widnes by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Southport to Widnes is to bus via Duke Street which costs £1 - £3 and takes 2h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Southport to Widnes is to drive which takes 36 min and costs £6 - £10.
No, there is no direct bus from Southport to Widnes. However, there are services departing from Liverpool Road and arriving at Kingsway Hotel via Queen Square Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Southport to Widnes. However, there are services departing from Southport and arriving at Runcorn via Liverpool South Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 17m.
The distance between Southport and Widnes is 32 miles. The road distance is 28.7 miles.
The best way to get from Southport to Widnes without a car is to train which takes 1h 17m and costs £16 - £40.
It takes approximately 1h 17m to get from Southport to Widnes, including transfers.
Southport to Widnes bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Liverpool Road station.
Southport to Widnes train services, operated by Merseyrail, depart from Southport station.
The best way to get from Southport to Widnes is to train which takes 1h 17m and costs £16 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £4 - £6 and takes 2h 32m.
What companies run services between Southport, England and Widnes, England?
Merseyrail operates a train from Southport to Liverpool South Parkway every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £14–30 and the journey takes 58 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Liverpool Road to Kingsway Hotel via Queen Square Bus Station in around 2h 32m.
- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- merseyrail.org
Train from Southport to Liverpool South Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–30
- Website
- https://www.merseyrail.org/
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- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Liverpool Road to Queen Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Duke Street to Queen Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Kingsway Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Duke Street to Queen Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Kingsway Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £0
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- £60–75
All White Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1704 547 777
Central Cabs
- Phone
- +44 800 544 414
Kwik Cars - Southport Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1704 547 000
- Website
- kwikcars547000.com
Radio Yellow Top Cab Southport
- Phone
- +44 1704 538 000
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More Questions & Answers
Southport to Widnes bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Queen Square Bus Station.
Southport to Widnes train services, operated by Merseyrail, arrive at Liverpool South Parkway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Southport to Widnes is 29 miles. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Southport to Widnes.
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