What is the cheapest way to get from Widnes to Southport?

The cheapest way to get from Widnes to Southport is to bus which costs £2 - £6 and takes 2h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Widnes to Southport?

The fastest way to get from Widnes to Southport is to drive which takes 40 min and costs £6 - £10.

Is there a direct bus between Widnes and Southport?

No, there is no direct bus from Widnes to Southport. However, there are services departing from Vicarage Road and arriving at Duke Street via Queen Square Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 32m.

Is there a direct train between Widnes and Southport?

No, there is no direct train from Widnes to Southport. However, there are services departing from Runcorn and arriving at Southport via Liverpool Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 25m.

How far is it from Widnes to Southport?

The distance between Widnes and Southport is 32 miles. The road distance is 27.2 miles.

How do I travel from Widnes to Southport without a car?

The best way to get from Widnes to Southport without a car is to train which takes 1h 25m and costs £15 - £40.

How long does it take to get from Widnes to Southport?

It takes approximately 1h 25m to get from Widnes to Southport, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Widnes to Southport bus from?

Widnes to Southport bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Vicarage Road station.

Where do I catch the Widnes to Southport train from?

Widnes to Southport train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Runcorn station.

Train or bus from Widnes to Southport?

The best way to get from Widnes to Southport is to train which takes 1h 25m and costs £15 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £2 - £6 and takes 2h 32m.

Where does the Widnes to Southport bus arrive?

Widnes to Southport bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Queen Square Bus Station.

Where does the Widnes to Southport train arrive?

Widnes to Southport train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Liverpool Lime Street station.

Can I drive from Widnes to Southport?

Yes, the driving distance between Widnes to Southport is 27 miles. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Widnes to Southport.

How do I get a train ticket from Widnes to Southport?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Widnes to Southport?

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Where can I stay near Southport?

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Runcorn to Liverpool Lime Streettrain Birmingham New Street - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2. Take the train from Liverpool Central to Southporttrain Liverpool Central - Southport
1h 25m
£15–36
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Vicarage Road to Queen Square Bus Stationbus 79C
2. Take the bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Duke Streetbus X2
2h 32m
£3–6
Drive 27 mi
1. Drive from Widnes to Southportcar 27 mi
40 min
£7–10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Widnes to Southporttaxi 27 mi
40 min
£120–150
Line 30 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Green Oaks to Chalon Way Westbus 30
2. Take the bus from Chalon Way West to Princes Streetbus 37A / ...
3h 15m

Widnes to Southport by train and foot

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Distance: 32.2 mi
Duration: 1h 25m

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

You can take a train from Runcorn to Southport via Liverpool Lime Street and Liverpool Central in around 1h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vicarage Road to Duke Street via Queen Square Bus Station in around 2h 32m.

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