Southport to Chester Bus

21/11/2024
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Southport to Chester by bus

The journey from Southport to Chester by bus is 31.98 mi and takes 2 hrs 52 mins. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 07:05 and the last at 07:05. It is possible to travel from Southport to Chester by bus for as little as £9.54 or as much as £9.54. The best price for this journey is £9.54.

Lowest Price £9.54
Journey Duration 2 hrs 52 mins
Connection per Day 1
Lowest Price £9.54
Highest Price £9.54
First Departure 07:05
Last Departure 07:05
Distance 31.98 mi
Departure Southport
Arrival Chester
Carriers Merseyrail

Southport to Chester Bus Times

Departure date
Thursday, 21 Nov 2024

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How can I find the cheapest bus tickets to get from Southport to Chester?

When you're traveling from Southport to Chester, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £9.54. You might be able to find prices as low as £9.54, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Southport to Chester. On average, though, you'll pay about £9.54 for a bus ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.

How long will it take me to travel from Southport to Chester by bus?

The journey between Southport and Chester by bus is approximately 31.98 mi. It will take you more or less 2 hrs 52 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The distance between Southport and Chester is around 31.98 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 2 hrs 52 mins. However, the fastest routes between Southport and Chester take 2 hrs 52 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

When do the first and last departures from Southport to Chester leave?

The first journey of the day departs from Southport at 07:05. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 07:05. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Southport and Chester. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. The first journey of the night departs from Southport at 07:05. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 07:05. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Southport and Chester. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

How many journeys from Southport to Chester are there every day?

The route from Southport to Chester is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Southport 1 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Southport to Chester, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 1 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Southport to Chester. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Southport to Chester
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Southport to Chester.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Southport to Chester, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Southport to Chester.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Southport to Chester

The cheapest Southport - Chester bus tickets can be found for as low as £14.75 if you’re lucky, or £16.07 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £19.21.

Find the best day to travel to Chester by bus

When travelling to Chester by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Southport to Chester CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
3.6kg
Bus
3.86kg
Flight
10.29kg
Car
8.24kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Southport to Chester?
A bus ticket from Southport to Chester is £9.54. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £9.54.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Southport to Chester?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Southport to Chester is £9.54. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Southport and Chester by bus?
Southport to Chester is 31.98 mi.
How long does the bus between Southport and Chester take?
Southport to Chester is on average 2 hrs 52 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 52 mins.
How many bus connections per day go from Southport to Chester?
Southport to Chester has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Southport to Chester leave?
The earliest bus from Southport to Chester departs at 07:05. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Southport to Chester depart?
The latest bus from Southport to Chester departs at 07:05. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Southport to Chester in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is £9.54 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Southport to Chester by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Southport and Chester is 2 hrs 52 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Southport to Chester?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Southport and Chester.
What are the CO2 emissions for Southport to Chester by bus?
The bus journey from Southport to Chester creates 3.86kg of CO2 emissions.

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