There are 4 ways to get from Waterloo (Merseyside) to Southport by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Waterloo (Merseyside) to Southporttrain Liverpool Central - Southport / ...
29 min£3–6Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Handfield Road to York Roadbus X2
49 min£2–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Waterloo (Merseyside) to Southporttaxi 13.7 mi
23 min£30–40Drive 13.7 mi
- Drive from Waterloo (Merseyside) to Southportcar 13.7 mi
23 min£4–5
Waterloo (Merseyside) to Southport by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waterloo (Merseyside) to Southport is to bus which costs £2 - £4 and takes 49 min.
The fastest way to get from Waterloo (Merseyside) to Southport is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs £30 - £40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Handfield Road and arriving at York Road. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 45 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Waterloo (Merseyside) and arriving at Southport. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 29 min.
The distance between Waterloo (Merseyside) and Southport is 13 miles. The road distance is 13.8 miles.
The best way to get from Waterloo (Merseyside) to Southport without a car is to train which takes 29 min and costs £3 - £6.
The train from Waterloo (Merseyside) to Southport takes 29 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Waterloo (Merseyside) to Southport bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, depart from Handfield Road station.
Waterloo (Merseyside) to Southport train services, operated by Merseyrail, depart from Waterloo (Merseyside) station.
The best way to get from Waterloo (Merseyside) to Southport is to train which takes 29 min and costs £3 - £6. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £2 - £4 and takes 49 min.
What companies run services between Waterloo (Merseyside), England and Southport, England?
Merseyrail operates a train from Waterloo (Merseyside) to Southport every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £3–6 and the journey takes 29 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire operates a bus from Handfield Road to York Road every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 45 min. Arriva North West also services this route every 30 minutes.
- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- merseyrail.org
Train from Waterloo (Merseyside) to Southport
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.merseyrail.org/
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Bus from Handfield Road to York Road
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
- Phone
- 0344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Handfield Road to York Road
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-west/
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Estimated price
- £30–40
New Brighton Taxis
- Phone
- +44 151 639 6666
Handy Cars
- Phone
- +44 151 630 2020
One Call Taxis
- Phone
- +44 151 928 3535
- Website
- onecalltaxis.com
LCR Black Cab Taxis Liverpool
- Phone
- +44 151 345 6050
- Website
- lcrtaxis.co.uk
Delta Taxis
- Phone
- +44 151 922 7373
- Website
- deltataxis.net
Comcab Liverpool
- Phone
- +44 151 298 2222
- Website
- comcab.co.uk
Newtown Cabs
- Phone
- +44 151 546 5555
Kirkby Cabs
- Phone
- +44 151 546 9317
Alpha Taxis
- Phone
- +44 151 546 4444
- Website
- alpha-taxi.co.uk
JT Transfers
- Phone
- +44 7783 184310
- Website
- jttransfers.co.uk
Hackney Direct
- Phone
- +44 1516018888
- Website
- hackneydirect.com
Chester Taxi Services
- Phone
- +44 1244421024
- Website
- taxis-in-chester.co.uk
Phoenix Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1704 878 585
Formby Village Radio Cars
- Phone
- +44 1704 877 777
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More Questions & Answers
Waterloo (Merseyside) to Southport bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, arrive at York Road station.
Southport is 1h behind Waterloo (Merseyside). It is currently 10:56 AM in Waterloo (Merseyside) and 9:56 AM in Southport.
Waterloo (Merseyside) to Southport train services, operated by Merseyrail, arrive at Southport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Waterloo (Merseyside) to Southport is 14 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Waterloo (Merseyside) to Southport.
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