The average train between Southampton and Bury takes 4h 56m and the fastest train takes 4h 54m. There is a train service every few hours from Southampton to Bury. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Southampton and Bury. The earliest departure is at 5:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Southampton is at 7:15 PM which arrives into Bury at 12:25 AM. All services require a transfer at Manchester Piccadilly and take an average of 4h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Southampton to Bury. However, there are services departing from Southampton station and arriving at Bury station via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 56m.
Southampton to Bury train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Southampton Central station.
Southampton to Bury train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
The distance between Southampton and Bury is 305.9 km. The road distance is 380 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Southampton Central to Manchester Piccadilly hourly. Tickets cost £120–180 and the journey takes 4h 14m.