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How to get fromTrafford to Southportby tram, train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Trafford to Southport by tram, train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Tram, train via Deansgate

    best
    1. Take the tram from Parkway to Deansgate-Castlefieldtram tram Red Line / ...
    2. Take the train from Deansgate to Southporttrain train Manchester Oxford Road - Southport
    2h 28m
    £14–26

  2. Line 132 bus, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from The Trafford Centre Bus Station to Wallgatebus bus 132
    2. Take the bus from Wigan Rail Stations to Southport Interchangebus bus 385 / ...
    3h 26m
    £5–7

  3. Drive  39.1 mi

    1. Drive from Trafford to Southportcar car 39.1 mi
    52 min
    £10–14

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Trafford to Southporttaxi taxi 39.1 mi
    52 min
    £170–210

  5. Tram, train

    1. Take the tram from Parkway to Victoriatram tram Red Line
    2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Southporttrain train Stalybridge - Southport / ...
    2h 36m
    £14–26

Trafford to Southport by tram and train

Calendar90Weekly Services
Duration2h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket£14Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 39.9 mi
  • Duration: 2h 28m

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

You can take a bus from Park Way to Southport Interchange via The Trafford Centre Bus Station, Wallgate, and Wigan Rail Stations in around 3h 26m.

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