Travel Information to Liverpool from Southport
| 16 miles (26 km) | |
| Train or bus | |
| $6 - $12 | |
| Train • $6 (€5) • 40 min | |
| Train • $6 (€5) • 40 min | |
| Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire or Merseyrail |
Take a train or bus to travel 16 miles (26 km) to Liverpool from Southport. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire or Merseyrail among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Southport to Liverpool.
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The best way to travel from Southport to Liverpool is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Travel from Southport to Liverpool
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There are 2 options to travel to Liverpool from Southport including taking a train or bus.
The cheapest way to go to Liverpool from Southport is by taking a train, which costs on average $6 (€5).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Southport to Liverpool:
Taking a train costs $6 (€5) less than taking a bus, which costs on average $12 (€10) for the same trip.
The quickest way to travel to Liverpool from Southport is by train, which takes on average 40 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Getting to Liverpool by bus takes 1 h 11 min on average.
The distance is approximately 16 miles (26 km) from Southport to Liverpool.
The average frequency per day from Southport to Liverpool is:
- Around 6 buses per day.
- 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Southport to Liverpool as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Southport to Liverpool:
- Trains mostly depart from Southport and arrive in Liverpool Central.
The following travel companies offer services from Southport to Liverpool:
- Travel with Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire or Arriva North West to go to Liverpool by bus. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire Southport to Liverpool tickets on Omio for $3 (€3).
- Travel with Merseyrail to go to Liverpool by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Merseyrail Southport to Liverpool tickets on Omio for $6 (€5).
Yes, there are direct routes from Southport to Liverpool with the following travel companies:
- You can find 5 direct trains per day to take to Liverpool with Merseyrail.
Direct services to Liverpool tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.
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