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. Consider staying at least one whole day in Southport to see all of its attractions.

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 February
Estimated hotel price
₹ 5232
1 night at 3-star hotel
Southport in February
Estimated hotel price
₹ 5232
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 9 miles from the city centre. The shortest flight to Southport from India departs from Chennai and takes around 14h 15m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Southport, followed by Avanti West Coast. The train journey from Southport to Bradford takes 1h 24m and costs around ₹ 1,419 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Leeds, expect to pay about ₹ 1,419 for a 1h 40m trip. Located 2.0 miles from the city centre, Southport Hillside, Merseyside is the busiest station in Southport. Another popular train station is Southport Birkdale, located 1.0 mile from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Southport is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 191 miles 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 Megabus, National Express and FlixBus. From Leeds, the bus ride to Southport takes 70 miles and will cost you around ₹ 668. From Birmingham, the ticket costs about ₹ 1,085 for a journey of 120 miles.

Plane

When flying to Southport, you’ll arrive at Blackpool (BLK), which is located 9 miles from the city centre. The shortest flight to Southport from India departs from Chennai and takes around 14h 15m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Southport, followed by Avanti West Coast. The train journey from Southport to Bradford takes 1h 24m and costs around ₹ 1,419 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Leeds, expect to pay about ₹ 1,419 for a 1h 40m trip. Located 2.0 miles from the city centre, Southport Hillside, Merseyside is the busiest station in Southport. Another popular train station is Southport Birkdale, located 1.0 mile from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Southport is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 191 miles 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 Megabus, National Express and FlixBus. From Leeds, the bus ride to Southport takes 70 miles and will cost you around ₹ 668. From Birmingham, the ticket costs about ₹ 1,085 for a journey of 120 miles.

Airports near Southport

Airlines serving Southport

Lufthansa
Good (4,672 reviews)
KLM
Good (857 reviews)
SWISS
Good (930 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,503 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,606 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,300 reviews)
Air France
Good (979 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,563 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (475 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,940 reviews)
Emirates
Good (2,131 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,482 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,809 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (228 reviews)
Finnair
Good (878 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,166 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (832 reviews)
LOT
Good (685 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (917 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (832 reviews)
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Where to stay in Southport

Average rates range from around ₹ 7,181 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to ₹ 9,267 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Southport

Most booked hotels in Southport

The Vincent Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
₹ 10,404+
The Imperial Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
₹ 5,518+
Travelodge Blackpool South Shore
3 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
₹ 4,584+
Travelodge Southport
3 stars
Good (7.6, Good reviews)
₹ 4,056+
Prince Of Wales Hotel
3 stars
Good (7, Good reviews)
₹ 4,233+
Savoy Blackpool Hotel
3 stars
Good (6.5, Good reviews)
₹ 3,217+

Hiring a car in Southport

Expect to pay ₹ 155 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 ₹ 1,863 and ₹ 2,484. Economy (Opel Corsa or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Southport, while also 58% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay ₹ 155 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 ₹ 1,863 and ₹ 2,484. Economy (Opel Corsa or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Southport, while also 58% cheaper than other types, on average.