London to Southport Bus

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London to Southport by bus

The journey from London to Southport by bus is 308.74 km and takes 5 hrs 2 mins. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 8:00 a.m. and the last at 6:07 p.m.. It is possible to travel from London to Southport by bus for as little as $43.76 or as much as $168.61. The best price for this journey is $43.76.

Lowest Price $43.76
Journey Duration 5 hrs 2 mins
Connection per Day 4
Lowest Price $43.76
Highest Price $168.61
First Departure 8:00 a.m.
Last Departure 6:07 p.m.
Distance 308.74 km
Departure London
Arrival Southport
Carriers Megabus, London Overground

London to Southport Bus Times

Departure date
Sunday, Nov 17, 2024

Traveling from London to Southport with Virail

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How much will I pay for bus tickets from London to Southport?

On average, a bus ticket from London to Southport will cost you $80.25. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as $43.76. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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On average, a bus ticket from London to Southport will cost you $80.25. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long is the journey from London to Southport by bus?

The average journey time is 5 hrs 2 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 308.74 km from London to Southport. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from London to Southport to take longer than 5 hrs 2 mins. The journey between London and Southport runs for about 308.74 km and usually takes approximately 5 hrs 2 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 0 hrs 8 mins. If you are trying to get from London to Southport as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

When do the first and last departures from London to Southport leave?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave London at 8:00 a.m., and the last departure will leave at 6:07 p.m.. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from London to Southport can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from London to Southport, which usually leaves at 8:00 a.m.. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 6:07 p.m.. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

How many journeys from London to Southport are there every day?

The exact number of journeys from London to Southport can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 4 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from London to Southport. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from London to Southport varies, but in general, you can expect to find 4 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 0 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from London to Southport. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from London to Southport
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from London to Southport.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from London to Southport, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from London to Southport.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book London to Southport travel

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from London to Southport

The cheapest London - Southport bus tickets can be found for as low as $22.88 if you’re lucky, or $24.91 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $29.81.

Find the best day to travel to Southport by bus

When travelling to Southport by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

<p>Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service that operates in North America, Canada, and Europe. It was founded in 2003 and is owned by Stagecoach Group, a multinational transport company. Megabus retains its own brand in Britain and North America, but in Continental Europe, including France, Germany, Belgium, Spain, Italy, and the Netherlands, its services have been rebranded as Flixbus since the acquisition by a German company in June 2016.</p> <p>Megabus primarily offers one ticket type: the Standard Ticket, which can be upgraded with a seat reservation for an additional fee.</p>

Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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On Megabus, you are allowed 20 kg of luggage and space for small items in the overhead compartments to keep essentials within reach.

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Passengers are allowed to bring cold food, cold beverages, and hot drinks with a lid when traveling with Megabus.

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Free Wi-Fi is available on board on Megabus, allowing passengers to update their social media in real-time.

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On Megabus, each seat has a power outlet for charging devices during the trip.

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The services are accessible to people with physical, sensory, or cognitive disabilities. Megabus works with AbilityNet to ensure the website and services are usable by everyone.

Services on board Megabus and London Overground from London to Southport
Compare services on board when travelling from London to Southport by bus.
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London to Southport CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Train
21.61kg
Bus
23.16kg
Flight
61.75kg
Car
49.4kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from London to Southport?
A bus ticket from London to Southport is $80.25. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $43.76.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from London to Southport?
The cheapest ticket you can get from London to Southport is $43.76. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between London and Southport by bus?
London to Southport is 308.74 km.
How long does the bus between London and Southport take?
London to Southport is on average 5 hrs 2 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 8 mins.
Which companies operate from London to Southport?
The bus journey from London to Southport is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Megabus and London Overground.
How many bus connections per day go from London to Southport?
London to Southport has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from London to Southport leave?
The earliest bus from London to Southport departs at 8:00 a.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from London to Southport depart?
The latest bus from London to Southport departs at 6:07 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from London to Southport in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $43.76 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from London to Southport?
There are on average 4 direct connection(s) from London to go to Southport.
What's the fastest journey time between London to Southport by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between London and Southport is 0 hrs 8 mins.
Is there a direct bus from London to Southport?
Yes, there is a direct bus between London and Southport.
What are the CO2 emissions for London to Southport by bus?
The bus journey from London to Southport creates 23.16kg of CO2 emissions.

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