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Cambridge to Southport by bus

The journey from Cambridge to Southport by bus is 164.27 mi and takes 11 hrs 6 mins. There are 3 connections per day, with the first departure at 08:45 and the last at 09:00. It is possible to travel from Cambridge to Southport by bus for as little as £30.86 or as much as £35.16. The best price for this journey is £30.86.

Lowest Price£30.86
Journey Duration11 hrs 6 mins
Connection per Day3
Lowest Price£30.86
Highest Price£35.16
First Departure08:45
Last Departure09:00
Distance164.27 mi
DepartureCambridge
ArrivalSouthport
CarriersNational Express

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How can I get the cheapest bus tickets to travel from Cambridge to Southport?

The cheapest bus tickets from Cambridge to Southport cost £30.86. On average, you can expect to spend around £33.01 for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Cambridge to Southport.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Cambridge to Southport. On average, though, you'll pay about £33.01 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 does the journey from Cambridge to Southport take by bus?

Traveling from Cambridge to Southport by bus will usually take 11 hrs 6 mins. This journey covers a distance of 164.27 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 11 hrs 6 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. In order to get from Cambridge to Southport faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Cambridge and Southport will complete the journey in 10 hrs 25 mins.On average, it will take you about 11 hrs 6 mins to travel the 164.27 mi between Cambridge and Southport.

What time are the departures from Cambridge to Southport?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Cambridge to Southport leaving at 08:45. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 09:00.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Cambridge at 08:45, and the last departure will leave at 09:00. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Cambridge to Southport can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

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

On average, there are 3 daily departures from Cambridge to Southport. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Cambridge which travel directly to Southport. There are 3 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Cambridge to Southport. 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 Cambridge to Southport
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Cambridge to Southport.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Cambridge to Southport, 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 Cambridge to Southport.

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.

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Cambridge to Southport

The cheapest Cambridge - Southport bus tickets can be found for as low as £15.77 if you’re lucky, or £16.74 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £19.21.

Find the best day to travel to Southport by bus

When travelling to Southport 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!

Services on board National Express from Cambridge to Southport
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Cambridge to Southport CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
18.51kg
Bus
19.83kg
Flight
52.87kg
Car
42.3kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Cambridge to Southport?
A bus ticket from Cambridge to Southport is £33.01. 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 £30.86.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Cambridge to Southport?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Cambridge to Southport is £30.86. 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 Cambridge and Southport by bus?
Cambridge to Southport is 164.27 mi.
How long does the bus between Cambridge and Southport take?
Cambridge to Southport is on average 11 hrs 6 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 10 hrs 25 mins.
How many bus connections per day go from Cambridge to Southport?
Cambridge to Southport has 3 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Cambridge to Southport leave?
The earliest bus from Cambridge to Southport departs at 08:45. 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 Cambridge to Southport depart?
The latest bus from Cambridge to Southport departs at 09:00. 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 Cambridge to Southport 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 £30.86 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 Cambridge to Southport by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Cambridge and Southport is 10 hrs 25 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Cambridge to Southport?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Cambridge and Southport.
What are the CO2 emissions for Cambridge to Southport by bus?
The bus journey from Cambridge to Southport creates 19.83kg of CO2 emissions.

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