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4.6Travel Information from Southport to Preston
 Distance | 14 miles (23 km) |
|---|---|
 Available travel modes | Train or bus |
 Ticket price range | $3 - $9 |
 Cheapest mode | Bus • $3 (€3) • 42 min |
 Fastest mode | Bus • $3 (€3) • 42 min |
 Popular travel companies | Arriva North West or Northern Rail (3) |
Take a train or bus to travel 14 miles (23 km) between Southport and Preston. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are Arriva North West or Northern Rail (3) among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Southport to Preston.
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FAQs: Travel from Southport to Preston
Travel to Preston 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 Preston.
You can get to Preston from Southport 2 different ways: train or bus.
The cheapest way to go to Preston from Southport is by taking a bus, which costs on average $3 (€3).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Southport to Preston:
Taking a bus costs $5 (€5) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $9 (€8).
The quickest way to travel to Preston from Southport is by bus, which takes on average 42 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Train takes 1 h 2 min on average.
The distance is approximately 14 miles (23 km) from Southport to Preston.
The average frequency per day from Southport to Preston is:
- 3 buses a day.
- 6 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Southport and Preston 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 Preston:
The following travel companies offer services from Southport to Preston:
- Arriva North West or Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire can take you to Preston by bus. If searching for a good deal on buses, you can find tickets for Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire from Southport to Preston for $3 (€3).
- Travel with Northern Rail (3) or Merseyrail for trains to Preston. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Northern Rail (3) Southport to Preston tickets on Omio for $9 (€8).
Yes, there are direct routes from Southport to Preston with the following travel companies:
- You can take a direct bus with Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire.
- You can travel directly by train with.
Direct services to Preston 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 journey.
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