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Southport to Liverpool Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire | Departure Time 05:09AM | Arrival Time 06:03AM | Duration 0h54 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire | Departure Time 05:57AM | Arrival Time 06:54AM | Duration 0h57 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 06:21AM | Arrival Time 07:26AM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 07:27AM | Duration 1h02 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 06:47AM | Arrival Time 08:09AM | Duration 1h22 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire | Departure Time 06:57AM | Arrival Time 08:11AM | Duration 1h14 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 07:12AM | Arrival Time 08:37AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire | Departure Time 07:22AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 1h28 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 07:36AM | Arrival Time 09:11AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire | Departure Time 08:02AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 1h18 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 08:03AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 1h27 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire | Departure Time 08:32AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 1h18 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 08:43AM | Arrival Time 10:03AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire | Departure Time 09:12AM | Arrival Time 10:22AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 10:37AM | Duration 1h17 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire | Departure Time 09:46AM | Arrival Time 11:02AM | Duration 1h16 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 11:07AM | Duration 1h17 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire | Departure Time 10:16AM | Arrival Time 11:32AM | Duration 1h16 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 11:37AM | Duration 1h17 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire | Departure Time 10:46AM | Arrival Time 12:02PM | Duration 1h16 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 12:07PM | Duration 1h17 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire | Departure Time 11:16AM | Arrival Time 12:32PM | Duration 1h16 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 12:37PM | Duration 1h17 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 01:07PM | Duration 1h17 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire | Departure Time 11:51AM | Arrival Time 01:02PM | Duration 1h11 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 01:37PM | Duration 1h17 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire | Departure Time 12:21PM | Arrival Time 01:32PM | Duration 1h11 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire | Departure Time 12:51PM | Arrival Time 02:02PM | Duration 1h11 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 12:52PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 1h18 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire | Departure Time 01:21PM | Arrival Time 02:32PM | Duration 1h11 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 01:22PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 1h18 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 03:06PM | Duration 1h21 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 01:52PM | Arrival Time 03:16PM | Duration 1h24 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire | Departure Time 02:05PM | Arrival Time 03:26PM | Duration 1h21 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 03:54PM | Duration 1h29 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 02:54PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 1h36 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire | Departure Time 02:56PM | Arrival Time 04:27PM | Duration 1h31 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 03:28PM | Arrival Time 05:02PM | Duration 1h34 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire | Departure Time 03:31PM | Arrival Time 05:01PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 04:01PM | Arrival Time 05:31PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire | Departure Time 04:11PM | Arrival Time 05:41PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 04:34PM | Arrival Time 05:56PM | Duration 1h22 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire | Departure Time 04:41PM | Arrival Time 06:11PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 05:04PM | Arrival Time 06:22PM | Duration 1h18 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 06:29PM | Duration 1h19 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 05:33PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 1h12 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Arriva UK | Departure Time 06:09PM | Arrival Time 07:17PM | Duration 1h08 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire | Departure Time 06:14PM | Arrival Time 07:19PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire | Departure Time 07:04PM | Arrival Time 08:09PM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Bus providers: Arriva UK, Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire from Southport to LiverpoolYou can travel by bus between Southport to Liverpool with Arriva UK, Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire for as low as $5 (€4). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Arriva UK
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
Arriva UK frequency
24 a day
Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
54m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire frequency
26 a day
Complete guide to Liverpool
Things to do in Liverpool
Discover the best of Liverpool — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Liverpool trip today.
- Must visit
World Museum
Large free museum covering archaeology, natural history, world cultures, and planetarium shows. Excellent for broad insight into the region.
- Must visit
Museum of Liverpool
Modern museum telling Liverpool’s story from port city to pop culture capital, with social history, transport, and riverfront galleries.
- Must visit
Pier Head
Scenic riverside promenade with Mersey views, public art, and access to major museums. Ideal for a relaxed walk along the waterfront.
- Recommended
Bold Street
Historic commercial street with restored warehouses, boutiques, and nightlife. Great for architecture, independent shops, and city atmosphere.
- Recommended
Ropewalks
Creative district known for independent venues, street art, and converted warehouses. A good area to explore Liverpool’s contemporary culture.
Scouse
A hearty beef and vegetable stew long linked with Liverpool's seafaring history. It is the city's signature comfort food and gave Liverpudlians the nickname 'Scousers'.
Wet Nelly
A baked potato filled with corned beef, a classic Merseyside chip shop and pub snack. It is a simple local favourite tied to everyday working-class food culture.
- Vegetarian
Liverpool Tart
A dense spiced fruit loaf or cake served sliced with butter. Popular across Merseyside, it is a traditional teatime bake with a long local following.
The Art School
Elegant fine dining restaurant by Chef Paul Askew, known for seasonal British tasting menus and polished service in a refined city-centre setting.
Manifest
Stylish modern restaurant in the Baltic Triangle serving small plates and seasonal British cooking in a relaxed but ambitious setting.
The Philharmonic Dining Rooms
Historic dining room in the Philharmonic pub, celebrated for classic British dishes and a grand traditional atmosphere with strong local character.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for UK city breaks: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while transit and casual meals are fairly affordable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or add about 10%. Cafes and pubs: no tip expected, small change appreciated.
Merseytravel
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.20
- Day pass
- £5.20
To the city center
Liverpool One -> Liverpool Lime Street Station
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Contactless card payment is widely accepted on buses and at Merseyrail stations. Always check the operator before boarding.
- Save with an Area A Saver day ticket for central Liverpool buses if making several trips in one 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Southport to Liverpool can start from as little as $5 (€4) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Southport to Liverpool is $5 (€4) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Southport to Liverpool is 54m to travel the 16 miles (26 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Southport to Liverpool leaves at 5:43 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Southport to Liverpool leaves at 10:57 PM.
Yes, there are 50 direct buses a day from Southport to Liverpool with Arriva UK, Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Southport to Liverpool, you can count on Arriva UK, Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire for the best way to get you to Liverpool. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Southport and Liverpool and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Southport and Liverpool including taking a train and 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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Southport to Liverpool.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no 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.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Liverpool, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like the city center and around popular attractions such as the Albert Dock and Liverpool ONE shopping center. Scams involving overcharging in taxis can occur, so it's advisable to use licensed cabs or pre-book rides. Additionally, travelers should be aware of nightlife-related safety, avoiding unlicensed venues and staying in well-lit, populated areas at night.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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