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Southport Flower Show

Start date 17/08/2017 - End Date 20/08/2017

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Southport Flower Show is the UK’s largest independent flower show and a great day out. 

From Thursday 17th - Sunday 20st August 2017, the Southport Flower Show offers gardening inspiration, specialist food, celebrity guests, entertainment and much more. Renowned for its diversity and friendliness, the show constantly surprises and has visitors returning every year.  

With an impressive range of show gardens, floral exhibits and prize winning vegetables, The Southport Flower Show will not leave you disappointed. Enjoy stunning displays and take advantage of the hints and tips given by the experts on the Garden Roadshows and society stands.

Take a stroll to the Food Village, where you will be spoilt for choice with a varied programme of demonstrations from the experts and professionals. The bustling food marquee will include a full working kitchen where professional and celebrity chefs will demonstrate their skills.

So, make Southport Flower Show a highlight of your summer.  You will quickly discover the variety on offer goes well beyond what you might imagine a flower show to be!

For more information click here. 

Merseyrail & Southport Flower Show Combination Ticket

Buy your combination flower show ticket from any staffed Merseyrail station and make great savings.

A combination Southport Flower Show ticket includes:

  • Return rail travel to and from Southport  station from anywhere on the Merseyrail network.
  • Entry to Southport  Flower Show.

Buy the best Merseyrail ticket for your journey and add Southport Flower Show Entry for your chosen day, tickets cost:

Ticket Flower Show entry Rail
Adult £17 (£7 cheaper than on the day!) Best Merseyrail return ticket
Child (5-16) FREE (with a paying adult) Best Merseyrail return ticket
Child (under 5) FREE (with a paying adult) FREE

A Merseyrail All Zone Day Saver costs just £5.10 for adults and £2.55 for young people (5-18yrs) and covers unlimited travel anytime except 6.31am - 9.29am Monday - Friday on the Merseyrail Northern and Wirral lines.

So the cost for unlimited off peak rail travel, to Southport station and entrance to the show would be £22.10 for an adult (£5.10 + £17.00) and £2.55 for a child aged 5 - 16 (£2.50 + FREE ENTRY to the show with a paying adult). 

A Merseyrail Family Ticket can be used for up to a family of 5 and costs just £11! It covers children aged 5 - 15 travelling with 1 or 2 adults. 

Please Note: Railcards or Group Travel Discounts are not applicable with this offer.

Shuttle Bus

A shuttle bus is available at Southport train station to get you to the show in Victoria Park:

Route 27 (show days only), Southport Rail /Showground bus service:

2016 shuttle bus prices:

  • Adult Single - £2.00
  • Adult Return - £3.50
  • Child Single - £1.00
  • Child Return - £2.00
  • Family Return - £10.00

Nearest Stations

Southport station is a short walk away from The Southport Flower Show. There is also a shuttle bus to take you from Southport station to the show in Victoria Park if you'd prefer not to walk. There will be no parking access on the roads around the park so avoid the traffic and get the train!

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Day Saver - Unlimited off-peak travel for £5.10 or less

Day Saver - Unlimited off-peak travel for £5.10 or less

A Merseyrail Day Saver is valid for unlimited travel after 9.30am weekdays and all day weekends and bank holidays from just £3.80!

Find out more Day Saver - Unlimited off-peak travel for £5.10 or less

Free Merseyrail App

Free Merseyrail App

Keep up to date on the day with directions to stations, live train times, service updates & share your live train progress.

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A Family of 5 travel for just £11!*

A Family of 5 travel for just £11!*

*A Merseyrail Family Ticket covers up to a family of 5 for unlimited travel after 9.30am weekdays and all day on weekends and bank holidays. The ticket covers children aged 5 - 15 travelling with 1 or 2 adults.

Find out more A Family of 5 travel for just £11!*

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