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Compare train and coach for Liverpool to Southport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to Southport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £6.
Distance: 26 km
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1h 50m Average total duration 1h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 15m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Liverpool to Southport
Buses from Liverpool to Southport run on average 25 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 25 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:33, the last at 22:28. The fastest coach covers the 26 km distance in 57m.
Distance 26 km |
Average bus duration 1h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Buses per day 25 |
Direct buses 25 |
Fastest bus 57m |
First bus 5:33 |
Last bus 22:28 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 days |
Bus providers: Arriva UK, Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire from Liverpool to SouthportYou can travel by bus between Liverpool to Southport with Arriva UK, Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire for as low as £4. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Arriva UK
Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire
Buses from Liverpool to Southport
National Express operate buses from Liverpool to Southport, a popular seaside town, which lies 20 miles to the north. There is one daily coach service which takes exactly 1 hour. This daily coach departs soon after 6:00 p.m Monday - Thursday, shortly before 6:30 p.m. on Fridays and soon after 5:30 p.m. on weekends.
What is the departure and arrival station for buses from Liverpool to Southport?
Departure Station: Buses from Liverpool to Southport depart from the Liverpool One Bus Station. The Liverpool One Bus Station is located in the heart of the city, close to the Albert Dock and a 5-minute walk from either James Street Station or Liverpool Central Station.
Arrival Station: Coaches from Liverpool arrive at Southport Bus and Coach Station in the town centre, adjacent to Southport Railway Station. The pubs and restaurants of the town centre are less than a minute's walk whilst the promenade is just a 7-minute walk from the station.
FAQs: Liverpool to Southport coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool to Southport by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Southport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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