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Derby to Southport from $47: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Derby, United Kingdom
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Southport, United Kingdom

How to Get from Derby to Southport: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$47 - Bus, trainBest price
161 kmDistance
1h 50m Fastest

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Train
Average Duration
3h  16m
Estimated price
$49-179
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Train
Average Duration
5h  32m
Estimated price
$47-149
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Distance: 161 km
Duration: 1h 50m

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Drive
Average Duration
1h  50m
Estimated price
$29-48
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Average Duration
3h  25m
Estimated price
$49-179
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Traveling From Derby to Southport

Embarking on a journey from Derby to Southport offers a fascinating shift from the vibrant streets and rich history of Derby to the refreshing coastal experiences and scenic views of Southport.

Best Neighbourhoods in Southport

Southport boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Lord Street
• Famous for beautiful tree-lined shopping areas.
• Home to various cafes and independent shops.
Birkdale
• Offers stunning coastline and sandy beaches.
• Known for its vibrant local dining scene.
Southport Promenade
• Scenic views of the sea and beach attractions.
• Ideal for leisurely walks and seaside activities.

Best Times To Visit Southport's Attractions

Timing your visit to Southport's attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

Southport Pier
Visit early morning to enjoy peaceful walks before the crowds arrive.
Botanic Gardens
Weekdays in spring are ideal for blooming flowers and fewer visitors.
Southport Beach
Late afternoon during weekdays offers stunning sunsets and empty shores.

Southport Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Southport experiences a temperate maritime climate, meaning mild summers and cool winters, making it a pleasant destination year-round. The best times to visit are during late spring and early summer, when sunny days enhance your outdoor adventures along the beach and attractions.

Dining in Southport: A Culinary Adventure

Visit The Firepit for a taste of coastal charm with their freshly caught seafood and vibrant flavors that stand in stark contrast to Derby’s hearty culinary traditions. The relaxed, seaside atmosphere enhances your dining experience, allowing you to savor every bite while enjoying the local ingredients sourced from nearby waters.

Derby - Southport operators

Explore transport companies operating between Derby and Southport, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
03457 125 678
Website
https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Derby to Crewe

Average Duration
1h 11m
Estimated price
21-83

Train from Alfreton to Manchester Oxford Road

Average Duration
1h 28m
Estimated price
392-393
Contact phone
00 44 345 528 0253
Website
https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/

Train from Crewe to Wigan North Western

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
396-398
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Wigan Wallgate to Southport

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
399-1460

Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Southport

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
1460-1461
Contact phone
+44 333 311 0039
Website
https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Crewe to Liverpool South Parkway

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
0151 330 1000
Website
https://www.merseyrail.org/

Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Southport

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
1462-1463
Bus
Contact phone
01773 712265
Website
https://www.trentbarton.co.uk/

Bus from Corporation Street to Railway Station

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
1464-399

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Derby and Southport in the United Kingdom is approximately 130.4 km, with a road distance of 160.8 km. If you choose to travel by train, it typically takes around 3 hours and 20 minutes to reach Southport from Derby. On the other hand, driving by car usually takes about 1 hour and 50 minutes to travel from Southport to Derby.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Derby to Southport is driving. It takes approximately 1 hour and 50 minutes to drive between the two cities. The cost of driving is around £23-£39, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
The prices for a train ticket between Derby and Southport range between £39 and £149, depending on factors such as the time of booking, class of service, and availability.
To travel from Derby to Southport without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 160.9 km, which takes around 1 hour and 50 minutes. The cost of this journey by car varies between £23 and £39, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
The best way to travel from Derby to Southport without a car is by train. The journey usually takes around 3 hours and 20 minutes and involves a transfer at Wigan Wallgate. The train ticket prices can range from £39 to £149, depending on the type of fare and class of service.
Yes, there is a link between Derby and Southport but it is not a direct one. To travel from Derby to Southport, you would need to take a train from Derby to Crewe, then transfer to another train to Wigan Wallgate, and finally take a third train to Southport. The total journey time, including transfers, is approximately 3 hours and 20 minutes. Trains are operated by East Midlands Railways and Northern Rail.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Southport. With more than 1489 hotels to choose from, visitors can find a variety of accommodations to suit their preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in Southport start at £30, offering affordable options for travelers looking for budget-friendly accommodations.

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