There are 8 ways to get from Garstang to Southampton by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Preston to Manchester Piccadillytrain Blackpool North - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Southampton Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
7h 7m£115–175Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 181 / ...
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 802
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Coach Stationbus 032 / ...
9h 16m£41–72Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Millennium Pointbus Uk030
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Southampton Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
9h 3m£76–118Drive 248.4 mi
- Drive from Garstang to Southamptoncar 248.4 mi
4h 35m£62–89Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Southampton Airport
- Take the train from Lancaster to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
4h 44m£92–227Train via Stafford
- Take the train from Lancaster to Staffordtrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from Stafford to Southampton Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
7h 22m£108–178Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, bus
- Take the train from Lancaster to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Stationbus
6h 52m£85–289Train, train to Newcastle, fly to Southampton Airport
- Take the train from Lancaster to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane NCL - SOU
6h 45m£123–292
Garstang to Southampton by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Garstang to Southampton is to bus which costs £40 - £75 and takes 9h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Garstang to Southampton is to drive which takes 4h 35m and costs £60 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Garstang to Southampton station. However, there are services departing from Post Office and arriving at Coach Station via Bus Station, Manchester Central Coach Station and Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Garstang to Southampton. However, there are services departing from Preston and arriving at Southampton Central via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 7m.
The distance between Garstang and Southampton is 271 miles. The road distance is 249.8 miles.
The best way to get from Garstang to Southampton without a car is to train which takes 7h 7m and costs £110 - £180.
It takes approximately 7h 7m to get from Garstang to Southampton, including transfers.
Garstang to Southampton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Garstang to Southampton train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Preston station.
The best way to get from Garstang to Southampton is to train which takes 7h 7m and costs £110 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £75 and takes 9h 16m.
What companies run services between Garstang, England and Southampton, England?
You can take a bus from Post Office to Southampton Central via Bus Station, Railway Station, Preston, and Manchester Piccadilly in around 7h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Post Office to Coach Station via Bus Station, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 9h 16m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–160
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–210
Flights from Newcastle to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £140–190
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Preston to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Lancaster to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Lancaster to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Carlisle to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bus Station to Millennium Point
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Garstang to Southampton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.
Garstang to Southampton train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Garstang to Southampton is 250 miles. It takes approximately 4h 35m to drive from Garstang to Southampton.
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