At most of the stations it would be necessary to have an assistant with you. Merseycoach, ABC Travel and Holmswood Coaches offer a wide variety of excursions. They will try to allocate front seats to wheelchair users, but there are no ramps into the coaches, and wheelchairs are placed in the luggage compartment. Reservations for ABC and Holmswood can be made at the Tourist Information Centre. National Express run scheduled daily services to Southport from London and Portsmouth.
Facilities are similar to the coach companies above, but with a hostess service and toilet on board.
Reservations can be made at the Tourist Information Centre. Cumfy Coaches operates a service for group travel in specially adapted coaches. A taxi service is offered by Merseylink. There is also a cafe that is fully accessible on the ground floor. Movement between displays is generally easy, although a little restricted in some areas where carpet has been laid.