Introduction
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.

When to visit Southport

Southport in November
Estimated hotel price
S$ 108
1 night at 3-star hotel
Southport in November
Estimated hotel price
S$ 108
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 45m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Southport, followed by Avanti West Coast. The train journey from Southport to Liverpool takes 1h 05m and costs around S$ 62 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Birmingham, expect to pay about S$ 62 for a 1h 50m 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 DRIVALIA and GREEN MOTION , among others, in London.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Southport using National Express or FlixBus. From Leeds, the bus ride to Southport takes 113 km and will cost you around S$ 14. From Birmingham, the ticket costs about S$ 23 for a journey of 241 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 45m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Southport, followed by Avanti West Coast. The train journey from Southport to Liverpool takes 1h 05m and costs around S$ 62 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Birmingham, expect to pay about S$ 62 for a 1h 50m 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 DRIVALIA and GREEN MOTION , among others, in London.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Southport using National Express or FlixBus. From Leeds, the bus ride to Southport takes 113 km and will cost you around S$ 14. From Birmingham, the ticket costs about S$ 23 for a journey of 241 km.

Airports near Southport

Airlines serving Southport

KLM
Good (1,458 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,803 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,759 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,236 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,233 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,880 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,123 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,342 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,536 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,740 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,528 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (900 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,697 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,739 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,181 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,413 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,365 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,178 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (388 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,146 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Southport

Most booked hotels in Southport

Travelodge Southport
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
S$ 60+
Lyndene Hotel
2 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
S$ 51+
Prince Of Wales Hotel
3 stars
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
S$ 77+
Park House Hotel
3 stars
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
S$ 70+
Tiffany's Hotel
3 stars
Good (7.7, Good reviews)
S$ 84+
Albert and Victoria Hotel
3 stars
Good (7.4, Good reviews)
S$ 57+

Hiring a car in Southport

Expect to pay S$ 2.27 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$ 27.20 and S$ 36.27. Compact (Peugeot 208 or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Southport, while also 67% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay S$ 2.27 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$ 27.20 and S$ 36.27. Compact (Peugeot 208 or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Southport, while also 67% cheaper than other types, on average.