Southport to Liverpool bus with Arriva North West

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Arriva North West
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Compare train and bus for Southport to Liverpool

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Southport to Liverpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €3, and a train costs an average of €7.

Distance: 16 miles (26 km)

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€4

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Cheapest

€10

Average price

1h 53m

Average total duration

1h 23m

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30m

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1h 13m

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Fastest

43m

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30m

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Southport to Liverpool

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Buses from Southport to Liverpool run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 05:43, the last at 23:24. The fastest bus covers the 16 miles (26 km) distance in 1h 0m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
16 miles (26 km)
Average bus duration
1h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
$4 (€3)
Buses per day
10
Fastest bus
1h 0m
First bus
05:43
Last bus
23:24
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Arriva North West, Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire from Southport to LiverpoolYou can travel by bus between Southport to Liverpool with Arriva North West, Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire for as low as $4 (€3). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Arriva North West

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
Arriva North West frequency
37 a day

Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€3)
Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire frequency
13 a day

FAQs: Bus from Southport to Liverpool

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Southport to Liverpool by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Liverpool, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Southport to Liverpool can start from as little as $13 (€10) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Southport to Liverpool is $13 (€10); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Southport to Liverpool bus time is 1 h 11 min   covering the 16 mile (26 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Southport to Liverpool leaves at 12: 05AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Southport to Liverpool leaves at 11: 51PM.
There are 6 buses a day from Southport to Liverpool which require at least one change with Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire or Arriva North West. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the best Southport to Liverpool bus to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire or Arriva North West. However, it's always good to check all possible bus companies with services between Southport and Liverpool to compare what amenities they may offer.
A day trip to Liverpool from Southport is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 11 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Southport to Liverpool by bus is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Liverpool from Southport including taking a train or bus.
No, the bus from Southport to Liverpool has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Southport to Liverpool.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Liverpool are:
  • The Beatles Story, an immersive museum dedicated to the history and impact of The Beatles
  • Royal Albert Dock, a historic waterfront complex featuring museums, shops, and restaurants
  • Liverpool Cathedral, the largest cathedral in Britain known for its stunning architecture and panoramic views
  • Anfield Stadium, the iconic home of Liverpool FC offering stadium tours and a museum
  • St George's Hall, a neoclassical building known for its grand architecture and cultural events.
The best things to do in Liverpool include:
  • Explore the vibrant Baltic Triangle, a creative and digital district with street art, bars, and music venues
  • Take a ferry across the Mersey River for scenic views of Liverpool's skyline
  • Visit the Walker Art Gallery, home to one of the largest art collections in England outside London
  • Enjoy a performance at the Liverpool Empire Theatre, hosting a variety of shows and musicals
  • Discover the history of the city at the Museum of Liverpool, offering insights into the city's rich heritage.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Southport to Liverpool.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Southport to Liverpool, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Southport to Liverpool.
    No, luggage for the bus from Southport to Liverpool needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Southport to Liverpool.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Southport to Liverpool.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Southport to Liverpool.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Southport to Liverpool.

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