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How to get from Northampton to Southport?

Are you planning to travel to Southport from Northampton and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Northampton to Southport, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Northampton and Southport, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Merseyrail, Blablacar or National Express), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Northampton and Southport, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Northampton Southport trip.

For your trip from Northampton to Southport, you have several transport options

Northampton to Southport bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Northampton to Southport, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Northampton to Southport train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Northampton Southport train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Northampton Southport

Carpooling between Northampton and Southport is perfect if you want to travel to Southport in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Northampton or Southport.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Northampton to Southport transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Northampton Southport

City of departure
Northampton
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Southport
United Kingdom
England
Distance
131 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by coach and carpooling
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Plan your trip from Northampton to Southport easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Northampton to Southport easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Northampton and Southport that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Merseyrail, Blablacar or National Express to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Northampton and Southport with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Northampton and Southport

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Northampton to Southport?
Environmentally friendly The Northampton-Southport train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Speed Northampton to Southport trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Accessibility Train stations in Northampton or Southport are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Cost Northampton Southport train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Northampton Southport train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Northampton to Southport?
Economical Carpooling from Northampton to Southport is often the most economical way to travel.
Flexible Carpooling from Northampton to Southport is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Friendliness Carpooling between Northampton and Southport is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Northampton to Southport can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Northampton Southport journey. They are not always on time.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Northampton to Southport?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Northampton and Southport, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
On-board services Modern buses between Northampton and Southport are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Prices Coach tickets from Northampton to Southport are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Southport (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Comfort Northampton-Southport buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Northampton to Southport are usually much slower than trains to Southport to cover the 131 mi distance.

Where to start from in Northampton? Where do I arrive in Southport?

Northampton departure bus stations

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3 tips for cheaper travel between Northampton and Southport

Have you decided to travel from Northampton to Southport and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by coach, train or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Northampton to Southport trip.

  • 1. Book in advance
    This is often the best-known tip for saving money on travel between Northampton and Southport. This is because train, plane, coach or ferry tickets are often cheaper if you buy them well in advance. This can sometimes save you tens or even hundreds of euros on your Northampton-Southport journey.
  • 2. Be flexible on dates
    Northampton-Southport tickets are often cheaper during the week than at the weekend. If you can afford to travel to Southport during the week rather than at the weekend, you could save money on your Northampton-Southport ticket. Moreover, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Southport.
  • 3. Avoid extras
    Some extras, such as food and drink consumed during the journey from Northampton to Southport, can be expensive and are not always necessary for a short journey. To save money, try to plan snacks or drinks before you leave for Southport, and use free alternatives for entertainment, such as reading a book.

coach Northampton Southport

The frequency of departures to Northampton from Southport varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Southport, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Northampton-Southport route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Northampton to Southport on Vivanoda.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Northampton-Southport bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Buses between Northampton and Southport usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Northampton-Southport bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Most bus companies allow passengers to eat or drink on the Northampton-Southport buses, some even offer a snack service where you can buy a drink or a sandwich. However, it is advisable to check the specific policies of each company before travelling.

Bus companies Northampton Southport

National Express
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Trains Northampton Southport

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Northampton to Southport. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Northampton and Southport.

Train tickets from Northampton to Southport can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

Trains between Northampton and Southport are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

The average train journey time from Northampton to Southport depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Southport are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Northampton to Southport at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

It is possible to book a special seat on the train between Northampton and Southport. Depending on the company, this service may be charged for. Seats can be booked online or at the station ticket office.

Train companies from Northampton to Southport

Merseyrail
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Carpool Northampton Southport

The duration of a carpool trip between Northampton and Southport also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

The average cost of a carpool from Northampton to Southport depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Northampton to Southport, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Northampton to Southport depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Northampton Southport to discuss these issues.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Northampton and Southport, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

Carpooling platform Northampton Southport

Blablacar
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