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Compare train and bus for Manchester to Southport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Southport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $9 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 1m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $9, while a bus costs an average of $16.
Distance: 33 miles (54 km)
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2h 1m Average total duration Fastest 1h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 33m Average total duration 2h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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How to get from Manchester to Southport by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Manchester to Southport is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- P287457:33 PM1h10Deansgate (DGT)8:43 PMSouthport station (SOP)$51One-way0 transfers
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- P287457:33 PM1h10Deansgate (DGT)8:43 PMSouthport station (SOP)$51One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- P287457:33 PM1h10Deansgate (DGT)8:43 PMSouthport station (SOP)$51One-way0 transfers
Other options
- L89689 · G862705:34 AM1h23Manchester Victoria (MCV)6:57 AMSouthport station (SOP)$61One-way1 transfer
- G89040 · P286145:55 AM1h30Deansgate (DGT)7:25 AMSouthport station (SOP)$61One-way1 transfer
- P287518:33 PM1h14Deansgate (DGT)9:47 PMSouthport station (SOP)$61One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Manchester to Southport:
A train is $8 (€6) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Manchester to Southport costing on average $16 (€13).
Other travel options to Southport take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 33m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Manchester and Southport as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Manchester Victoria (MCV) and arrive in Southport station (SOP).
- Travel with FlixBus, Bee Network to go to Southport by bus.
- Travel with Northern Rail, Mersey Rail, Transpennine Express, Northern Trains Limited to go to Southport by train.
- 7 direct trains per day with Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited.
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