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How to Travel from

Edinburgh to Southport

by Plane, Rideshare, Route or Car

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Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Liverpool
Ave. Duration:
4h 12m
Frequency:
Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$39.24–$240.50
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
3h 22m
Frequency:
Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$37.97–$227.84

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Liverpool
Ave. Duration:
3h 5m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$75.95–$265.81
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
3h 20m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$75.95–$329.10

Aer Lingus

Website:
aerlingus.com/
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Liverpool
Ave. Duration:
3h 51m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$240.50–$607.57
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$202.52–$582.26

Ryanair UK

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
5h 15m
Frequency:
Friday
Estimated price:
$26.58–$265.81

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Preston
Ave. Duration:
6h 5m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$36.71–$50.63

Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire

Phone:
+44 151 330 6200
Website:
stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
Bus from Railway Station to Wellington
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$2.78–$3.92

Train operators

Avanti West Coast

Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Wigan
Ave. Duration:
2h 37m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$113.92–$278.47
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Preston
Ave. Duration:
2h 23m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$101.26–$265.81

TransPennine Express Service

Phone:
+44 345 600 1671
Website:
tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Preston
Ave. Duration:
2h 33m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$50.63–$126.58

Northern Rail

Phone:
+44 800 200 6060
Website:
northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Bolton to Southport
Ave. Duration:
53 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$8.86–$12.02

Merseyrail

Phone:
0151 330 1000
Website:
merseyrail.org/
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Southport
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$8.23–$11.39

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Southport is to bus which costs $33.70 - $46.74 and takes 7h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Southport is to train which takes 3h 37m and costs $103.26 - $250 .

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Southport?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Southport. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Wellington Street via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh and Southport?

No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Southport. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Southport via Wigan Wallgate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Southport?

The distance between Edinburgh and Southport is 358 km. The road distance is 318.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Southport without a car is to train which takes 3h 37m and costs $103.26 - $250 .

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

It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Edinburgh to Southport, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Southport bus from?

Edinburgh to Southport bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Southport train from?

Edinburgh to Southport train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.

Train or bus from Edinburgh to Southport?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Southport is to train which takes 3h 37m and costs $103.26 - $250 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $33.70 - $46.74 and takes 7h 15m.

Where does the Edinburgh to Southport bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Southport bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Preston Bus Station.

Where does the Edinburgh to Southport train arrive?

Edinburgh to Southport train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Wigan North Western station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Southport?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Southport is 318 km. It takes approximately 3h 44m to drive from Edinburgh to Southport.

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

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Where can I stay near Southport?

There are 1679+ hotels available in Southport. Prices start at $38.02 per night.
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