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How to get from Bolton to Southport by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Bolton to Southport is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Bolton to Southport:
A train is $10 (€8) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bolton to Southport costing on average $20 (€16).
Other travel options to Southport take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 21m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bolton and Southport as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Bolton station (BON) and arrive in Southport station (SOP).
- Travel with Northern Rail (3) to go to Southport by train.
- Travel with Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, Bee Network to go to Southport by bus.
- 5 direct trains per day with Northern Rail (3).
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