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How to get fromBlackburn to Southamptonby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Blackburn to Southampton by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Southampton Centraltrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
    6h 12m
    £104–167
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus bus 802
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Coach Stationbus bus 032 / ...
    8h 36m
    £43–73
  3. Drive  235 mi

    1. Drive from Blackburn to Southamptoncar car 235 mi
    4h 37m
    £58–84
  4. Fly Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Stationbus bus
    5h 41m
    £70–259
  5. Train via Wolverhampton

    1. Take the train from Preston to Wolverhamptontrain train Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from Wolverhampton to Southampton Centraltrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
    6h 37m
    £99–167
  6. Train via Newport

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Newport (S Wales)train train Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Southampton Centraltrain train Cardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
    7h 52m
    £99–182
  7. Train, train to Newcastle, fly to Southampton Airport

    1. Take the train from Blackburn to Yorktrain train
    2. Take the train from York to Newcastletrain train
    3. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane NCL - SOU
    5h 57m
    £127–298
  8. Train, train to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Blackburn to Yorktrain train
    2. Take the train from York to Newcastletrain train
    3. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane NCL - LHR
    4. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Stationbus bus
    7h 50m
    £106–352

Blackburn to Southampton by train

Calendar96Weekly Trains
Duration6h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket£99Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Blackburn, England and Southampton, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Southampton Central hourly. Tickets cost £95–150 and the journey takes 4h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Coach Station via Bus station, Shudehill Interchange, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 8h 36m.

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