What is the cheapest way to get from Nottingham to Southport?

The cheapest way to get from Nottingham to Southport is to bus and train which costs £7 - £25 and takes 5h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Nottingham to Southport?

The fastest way to get from Nottingham to Southport is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs £25 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Nottingham and Southport?

No, there is no direct bus from Nottingham station to Southport. However, there are services departing from Broad Marsh Bus Station and arriving at Nevill Street via Aintree Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 16m.

Is there a direct train between Nottingham and Southport?

No, there is no direct train from Nottingham to Southport. However, there are services departing from Nottingham and arriving at Southport via Tamworth and Liverpool Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.

How far is it from Nottingham to Southport?

The distance between Nottingham and Southport is 143 miles. The road distance is 105.9 miles.

How do I travel from Nottingham to Southport without a car?

The best way to get from Nottingham to Southport without a car is to train via Tamworth which takes 4h 4m and costs £35 - £80.

How long does it take to get from Nottingham to Southport?

It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Nottingham to Southport, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nottingham to Southport bus from?

Nottingham to Southport bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Broad Marsh Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Nottingham to Southport train from?

Nottingham to Southport train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Nottingham station.

Train or bus from Nottingham to Southport?

The best way to get from Nottingham to Southport is to train via Tamworth which takes 4h 4m and costs £35 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £35 and takes 5h 16m.

Where does the Nottingham to Southport bus arrive?

Nottingham to Southport bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Aintree Festival Zone Package station.

Where does the Nottingham to Southport train arrive?

Nottingham to Southport train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Tamworth High Level station.

Can I drive from Nottingham to Southport?

Yes, the driving distance between Nottingham to Southport is 106 miles. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Nottingham to Southport.

How do I get a train ticket from Nottingham to Southport?

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Where can I stay near Southport?

There are 1800+ hotels available in Southport.

Nottingham to Southport - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Nottingham to Southport by train, bus, or car

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Train via Tamworth
best
1. Take the train from Nottingham to Tamworth High Level
2. Take the train from Tamworth to Liverpool Lime Street
3. Take the train from Liverpool Central to Southport
4h 4m
£36–79
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Greyfriar Gate to Shudehill InterchangeUk079
2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to SouthportStalybridge - Southport / ...
5h 5m
£7–25
Drive 105.3 mi
1. Drive from Nottingham to Southport105.3 mi
2h 30m
£26–37
Train
1. Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Oxford RoadNorwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to SouthportManchester Oxford Road - Southport
4h 5m
£22–81
Bus
1. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Aintree Festival Zone PackageGn4
5h 16m
£23–33

Nottingham to Southport by train and foot

77Weekly Services

4h 4mAverage Duration

£36Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Nottingham to Southport.

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Distance: 141.7 mi
Duration: 4h 4m

What companies run services between Nottingham, England and Southport, England?

You can take a train from Nottingham to Southport via Tamworth, Liverpool Lime Street, and Liverpool Central in around 4h 4m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Aintree Festival Zone Package once a week. Tickets cost £21–29 and the journey takes 3h 41m.

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