What is the cheapest way to get from Burnley to Southampton?

The cheapest way to get from Burnley to Southampton is to bus which costs £30 - £55 and takes 9h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from Burnley to Southampton?

The fastest way to get from Burnley to Southampton is to drive which takes 4h 36m and costs £60 - £90.

Is there a direct bus between Burnley and Southampton?

No, there is no direct bus from Burnley station to Southampton station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Coach Station via Manchester Central Coach Station and Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Burnley and Southampton?

No, there is no direct train from Burnley to Southampton. However, there are services departing from Burnley Manchester Road and arriving at Southampton Central via Victoria and Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.

How far is it from Burnley to Southampton?

The distance between Burnley and Southampton is 256 miles. The road distance is 241.7 miles.

How do I travel from Burnley to Southampton without a car?

The best way to get from Burnley to Southampton without a car is to train which takes 6h 15m and costs £100 - £170.

How long does it take to get from Burnley to Southampton?

It takes approximately 6h 15m to get from Burnley to Southampton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Burnley to Southampton bus from?

Burnley to Southampton bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Burnley to Southampton train from?

Burnley to Southampton train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Burnley Manchester Road station.

Train or bus from Burnley to Southampton?

The best way to get from Burnley to Southampton is to train which takes 6h 15m and costs £100 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus via Manchester, which costs £40 - £70 and takes 8h 45m.

Where does the Burnley to Southampton bus arrive?

Burnley to Southampton bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.

Where does the Burnley to Southampton train arrive?

Burnley to Southampton train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Manchester Victoria station.

Can I drive from Burnley to Southampton?

Yes, the driving distance between Burnley to Southampton is 242 miles. It takes approximately 4h 36m to drive from Burnley to Southampton.

How do I get a train ticket from Burnley to Southampton?

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Burnley Manchester Road to Manchester Victoriatrain Blackburn - Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Southampton Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
6h 15m
£105–169
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus X43
2. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5bus
3. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Southampton Central Stationbus
9h 57m
£34–55
Bus via Manchester
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus X43
2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 802
3. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Coach Stationbus 032 / ...
8h 45m
£42–70
Drive 240.3 mi
1. Drive from Burnley to Southamptoncar 240.3 mi
4h 36m
£60–87
Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Southampton Airport
1. Take the train from Burnley Manchester Road to Bradford Interchangetrain
2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane LBA - SOU
7h 54m
£100–231
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Burnley Manchester Road to Manchester Victoriatrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
3. Take the train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Readingtrain
4. Take the train from Reading to Southampton Centraltrain
6h 33m
£99–348
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Southampton Airport
1. Take the train from Preston to Haymarkettrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane EDI - SOU
7h 6m
£144–308

Burnley to Southampton by bus and foot

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Distance: 254.3 mi
Duration: 6h 15m

What companies run services between Burnley, England and Southampton, England?

You can take a train from Burnley Manchester Road to Southampton Central via Manchester Victoria, Victoria, Piccadilly, and Manchester Piccadilly in around 6h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Coach Station via Shudehill Interchange, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 8h 45m.

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