How to travel from Southport to Manchester

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Compare bus and train for Southport to Manchester

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Southport to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $3, and a train costs an average of $3.

Distance: 33 miles (54 km)

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Driving

$9

Average price

Cheapest

$16

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 57m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 27m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 18m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Northern Rail

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The cheapest way to travel from Southport to Manchester is a train with an average price of $9 (€8).
The fastest way to travel from Southport to Manchester is by train with an average journey time of 1h 27m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Southport and Manchester including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Southport to Manchester among Omio's users.

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from Southport to Manchester

How to get from Southport to Manchester by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from Southport to Manchester is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Northern Rail
    8:03 AM1h10
    Southport
    9:13 AMManchester
    $71One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Northern Rail
    8:03 AM1h10
    Southport
    9:13 AMManchester
    $71One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Northern Rail
    1:04 PM1h09
    Southport
    2:13 PMManchester
    $81One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Northern Rail
    6:30 PM1h19
    Southport
    7:49 PMManchester
    $91One-way
    0 transfers
  • Northern Rail
    12:03 PM1h10
    Southport
    1:13 PMManchester
    $101One-way
    0 transfers
  • Northern Rail
    10:03 AM1h10
    Southport
    11:13 AMManchester
    $111One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Southport to Manchester

Travel to Manchester easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Southport to Manchester.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Southport and Manchester including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Southport to Manchester is a train with an average price of $9 (€8).
The fastest way to travel from Southport to Manchester is by train with an average journey time of 1h 27m.
The distance from Southport to Manchester is approximately 33 miles (54 km).
The average frequency per day from Southport to Manchester is:
  • Around 7 trains per day.
  • Around 2 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Southport and Manchester as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Southport to Manchester:
  • Trains mostly depart from Southport station (SOP) and arrive in Manchester Airport (MIA).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Southport to Manchester, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Northern Rail, Mersey Rail, East Midlands Railway, Transpennine Express to go to Manchester by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Southport to Manchester:
  • 4 direct trains per day with Northern Rail.
Omio customers who travel from Southport to Manchester often also extend their vacation to go to London, Liverpool, Paris, Edinburgh, Glasgow. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Manchester and these popular destinations at a great price.

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