The average bus between Southampton and Rawtenstall takes 9h 59m and the fastest bus takes 7h 17m. The bus service runs several times per day from Southampton to Rawtenstall. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 3 times a day between Southampton and Rawtenstall. The earliest departure is at 8:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Southampton is at 4:00 PM which arrives into Rawtenstall at 6:38 AM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham Coach Station and take an average of 9h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Southampton to Rawtenstall? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Southampton to Rawtenstall. However, there are services departing from Southampton station and arriving at Rawtenstall station via Birmingham Coach Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 59m.
Southampton to Rawtenstall bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.
Southampton to Rawtenstall bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.
The distance between Southampton and Rawtenstall is 316.7 km. The road distance is 387 km.
You can take a bus from Coach Station to Bus station via Birmingham Coach Station, Manchester Central Coach Station, Charlotte Street, and Printworks in around 7h 12m.