Introduction
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Southport travel guide

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You're Going to Love Southport

With a population of 93,044, Southport is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Southport has to offer.

Where to Eat in Southport

If you’re looking for affordable options, Spago (7 Dicconson Terrace) and The Bar & Burger Co (Marine Parade Ocean Plaza) are great picks.

When to visit Southport

Southport in November
Estimated hotel price
S$ 95
1 night at 3-star hotel
Southport in November
Estimated hotel price
S$ 95
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Southport

Plane

When flying to Southport, you’ll arrive at Blackpool (BLK), which is located 14 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Southport from Singapore departs from Singapore and takes around 17h 30m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Southport, followed by Avanti West Coast. The train journey from Southport to Leeds takes 1h 26m and costs around S$ 24 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Birmingham, expect to pay about S$ 92 for a 1h 26m trip. Located 3.1 km from the city centre, Southport Hillside, Merseyside is the busiest station in Southport. Another popular train station is Southport Birkdale, located 1.7 km from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Southport is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 308 km from Southport. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and DRIVALIA , among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Southport, including National Express, FlixBus and Megabus. From Leeds, the bus ride to Southport takes 113 km and will cost you around S$ 17. From Liverpool, the ticket costs about S$ 20 for a journey of 161 km.

Plane

When flying to Southport, you’ll arrive at Blackpool (BLK), which is located 14 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Southport from Singapore departs from Singapore and takes around 17h 30m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Southport, followed by Avanti West Coast. The train journey from Southport to Leeds takes 1h 26m and costs around S$ 24 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Birmingham, expect to pay about S$ 92 for a 1h 26m trip. Located 3.1 km from the city centre, Southport Hillside, Merseyside is the busiest station in Southport. Another popular train station is Southport Birkdale, located 1.7 km from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Southport is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 308 km from Southport. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and DRIVALIA , among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Southport, including National Express, FlixBus and Megabus. From Leeds, the bus ride to Southport takes 113 km and will cost you around S$ 17. From Liverpool, the ticket costs about S$ 20 for a journey of 161 km.

Airports near Southport

BHXBirmingham
LPLLiverpool J. Lennon
MANManchester

Airlines serving Southport

Lufthansa
Good (7,193 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,368 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,095 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,652 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,962 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,893 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,818 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,467 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (806 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,844 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,288 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,590 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,413 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,677 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,093 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (351 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,221 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,311 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,912 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,322 reviews)
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Where to stay in Southport

Average rates range from around S$ 117 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to S$ 146 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Southport

Most booked hotels in Southport

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The Big Blue Hotel - Blackpool Pleasure Beach
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
S$ 130+
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Hampton by Hilton Blackpool
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
S$ 134+
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Imperial Hotel Blackpool
4 stars
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
S$ 82+
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Prince Of Wales Hotel
3 stars
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
S$ 104+
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Travelodge Southport
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
S$ 72+
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Balmoral Lodge Hotel
2 stars
Good (7.1, Good reviews)
S$ 49+
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Hiring a car in Southport

Expect to pay S$ 2.34 per litre in Southport (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between S$ 28.07 and S$ 37.42. Economy (Opel Corsa or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Southport, while also 49% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay S$ 2.34 per litre in Southport (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between S$ 28.07 and S$ 37.42. Economy (Opel Corsa or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Southport, while also 49% cheaper than other types, on average.

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