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Compare train and coach for Southport to Preston
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Southport to Preston among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £11 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 14m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £11, while a train costs an average of £11.
Distance: 23 km
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Travel optionsfrom Southport to Preston
How to get to Preston from Southport by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Southport to Preston is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- P28787+
W341778:301h09Southport station (SOP)9:39Preston station (PRE)£241One-way1 change
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- P28787+W341778:301h09Southport station (SOP)9:39Preston station (PRE)£241One-way1 change
Fastest
- P28787+W341778:301h09Southport station (SOP)9:39Preston station (PRE)£241One-way1 change
Other options
- P28793+W3391210:301h09Southport station (SOP)11:39Preston station (PRE)£241One-way1 change
- P24167 · P238749:031h14Southport station (SOP)10:17Preston station (PRE)£241One-way1 change
- P24171 · P2387810:031h14Southport station (SOP)11:17Preston station (PRE)£241One-way1 change
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This is compared to other travel options from Southport to Preston:
A coach is £4 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Southport to Preston costing on average £11.
Other travel options to Preston take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 49m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 4 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Southport and Preston as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Southport station (SOP) and arrive in Preston station (PRE).
- Travel with Northern Rail, Merseyrail, Northern Trains Limited to go to Preston by train.
- Travel with Arriva UK, Huyton Travel, Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire to go to Preston by coach.
- 0 direct coaches per day with Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire.
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