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Nottingham to Southport from $35: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Nottingham, United Kingdom
to
Southport, United Kingdom

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

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$35 - DriveBest price
114.6 milesDistance
2h 9m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Train
Average Duration
3h  42m
Estimated price
$53-77
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Train
Average Duration
4h  5m
Estimated price
$43-64
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Distance: 114.6 miles
Duration: 2h 9m

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Drive
Average Duration
2h  9m
Estimated price
$35-55
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Train
Average Duration
3h  46m
Estimated price
$50-138

Traveling From Nottingham to Southport

Your journey from Nottingham to Southport reveals striking contrasts—a vibrant city filled with rich history and culture in Nottingham, leading to the tranquil seaside charm and refreshing coastal air of Southport.

Best Neighbourhoods in Southport

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

Lord Street
• Known for its stunning Victorian architecture.
• Home to a variety of shops and cafes.
Southport Pier
• Features beautiful seaside views and entertainment options.
• Ideal for strolls along the waterfront.
Birkdale
• Offers a quaint village atmosphere with boutique shops.
• Close to sandy beaches and golf courses.

Best Times To Visit Southport's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Southport.

Southport Pier
Visit early in the morning for a peaceful stroll and fewer crowds.
Botanical Gardens
Weekday visits offer quiet exploration of the beautiful gardens.
Splash World
Arrive right when it opens to enjoy rides without long waits.

Southport Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Southport experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making it a pleasant destination throughout the year. The best times to visit are late spring and early autumn, as the mild temperatures and drier conditions enhance outdoor activities and the enjoyment of its stunning coastal scenery.

Dining Recommendation in Southport

For a delightful experience, try the locally sourced seafood at The Fisherman’s Wharf, where fresh catches are celebrated in a charming, relaxed atmosphere. This contrasts with Nottingham's hearty pub fare, offering you a taste of coastal flavors that highlight the region's culinary identity.

Nottingham - Southport operators

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

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

Train from Nottingham to Liverpool South Parkway

Average Duration
2h 31m
Estimated price
$45-70

Train from Nottingham to Crewe

Average Duration
1h 41m
Estimated price
$27-45

Train from Nottingham to Manchester Oxford Road

Average Duration
1h 54m
Estimated price
$30-55
Contact phone
0151 330 1000
Website
https://www.merseyrail.org/

Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Southport

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$7-10
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
$17-85
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Wigan Wallgate to Southport

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$6-9

Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Southport

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$9-13

Nottingham to Southport: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Nottingham and Southport offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Nottingham to Southport, covering a driving distance of 185.1 km. 💰 Budget-conscious travelers will appreciate the cost-effective options available to reach Southport from Nottingham by car, with prices ranging from £28 to £43. ⏱️ Journey seamlessly for approximately 2 hours and 9 minutes to reach Southport, immersing yourself in the beauty of the English countryside.
Average price
£27 - £43
🚆 The journey by train from Nottingham to Southport involves a transfer at Liverpool South Parkway. The total travel time is approximately 3 hours and 42 minutes. 💷 Ticket prices for trains between Nottingham and Southport typically range from £42 to £61, offering an affordable and convenient travel option for those looking to explore these two charming UK destinations.
Departure Point
Nottingham station
Arrival Point
Southport station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Nottingham and Southport is approximately 146.5 km. The road distance is slightly longer at 184.4 km. If you prefer to travel by train, it takes around 3 hours and 42 minutes to reach Southport from Nottingham. On the other hand, if you choose to drive, it takes approximately 2 hours and 9 minutes to reach Nottingham from Southport by car.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Nottingham to Southport in the United Kingdom is by car. The drive takes approximately 2 hours and 9 minutes, and it is also the quickest option available. The estimated cost for fuel and tolls ranges from £27 to £43.
The prices for a train journey between Nottingham and Southport can range from £52 to £134, depending on factors such as the class of travel and the time of booking.
To travel from Nottingham to Southport without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 185.1 km, which takes around 2 hours and 9 minutes. The road trip offers flexibility and the opportunity to enjoy the scenic routes along the way. The cost of the journey by car typically ranges from £27 to £43, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
The most convenient way to travel from Nottingham to Southport without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 3 hours and 42 minutes and tickets can cost between £51 and £141.
There is no direct train link between Nottingham and Southport. However, there are train services available with transfers in Liverpool South Parkway. The journey takes approximately 3 hours and 42 minutes. The train services are operated by East Midlands Railways from Nottingham and Merseyrail Electrics to Southport.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Southport. With over 1489+ hotels to choose from, there is something to suit every budget and preference. Prices start at £30 per night, making it affordable for all travelers.

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