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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 train with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $8.
Distance: 16 miles (26 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$12 Average price Cheapest | $8 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 14m Average total duration Fastest 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 51m 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 Southport to Liverpool:
A bus is $8 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Southport to Liverpool costing on average $12 (€10).
Other travel options to Liverpool take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 18m.
Travel optionsfrom Southport to Liverpool
How to get from Southport to Liverpool by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Southport to Liverpool is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
G303468:06 AM0h43Southport station (SOP)8:49 AMMoorfields (MRF)$131One-way0 transfers
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G303468:06 AM0h43Southport station (SOP)8:49 AMMoorfields (MRF)$131One-way0 transfers
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G303468:06 AM0h43Southport station (SOP)8:49 AMMoorfields (MRF)$131One-way0 transfers
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G303498:36 AM0h43Southport station (SOP)9:19 AMMoorfields (MRF)$131One-way0 transfers
G3036110:36 AM0h43Southport station (SOP)11:19 AMMoorfields (MRF)$131One-way0 transfers
G3035810:06 AM0h43Southport station (SOP)10:49 AMMoorfields (MRF)$131One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Southport to Liverpool:
A bus is $8 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Southport to Liverpool costing on average $12 (€10).
Other travel options to Liverpool take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 18m.
- Around 50 buses per day.
- Around 9 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Southport and Liverpool as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Southport station (SOP) and arrive in Moorfields (MRF).
- Travel with Mersey Rail, Merseyrail to go to Liverpool by train.
- Travel with Arriva UK, Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire to go to Liverpool by bus.
- 9 direct trains per day with Mersey Rail, Merseyrail.
- 50 direct buses per day with Arriva UK, Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire.
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