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Compare train and bus for Liverpool to Southport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to Southport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $9.
Distance: 16 miles (26 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$13 Average price Cheapest | $8 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 15m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Liverpool to Southport:
A bus is $8 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Liverpool to Southport costing on average $13 (€10).
Other travel options to Southport take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 20m.
Travel optionsfrom Liverpool to Southport
How to get from Liverpool to Southport by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Liverpool to Southport is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
G306616:50 AM0h44Moorfields (MRF)7:34 AMSouthport station (SOP)$131One-way0 transfers
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G306616:50 AM0h44Moorfields (MRF)7:34 AMSouthport station (SOP)$131One-way0 transfers
Fastest
G306616:50 AM0h44Moorfields (MRF)7:34 AMSouthport station (SOP)$131One-way0 transfers
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G306596:35 AM0h44Moorfields (MRF)7:19 AMSouthport station (SOP)$131One-way0 transfers
G306556:05 AM0h44Moorfields (MRF)6:49 AMSouthport station (SOP)$131One-way0 transfers
G306576:20 AM0h44Moorfields (MRF)7:04 AMSouthport station (SOP)$131One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Liverpool to Southport:
A bus is $8 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Liverpool to Southport costing on average $13 (€10).
Other travel options to Southport take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 20m.
- Around 25 buses per day.
- Around 9 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Liverpool and Southport as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Moorfields (MRF) and arrive in Southport station (SOP).
- Travel with Arriva UK, Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire to go to Southport by bus.
- Travel with Mersey Rail, Merseyrail to go to Southport by train.
- 25 direct buses per day with Arriva UK, Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire.
- 9 direct trains per day with Mersey Rail, Merseyrail.
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