What is the cheapest way to get from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Southampton?

The cheapest way to get from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Southampton is to bus which costs £40 - £110 and takes 7h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Southampton?

The fastest way to get from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Southampton is to fly which takes 2h 25m and costs £70 - £170.

Is there a direct bus between Manchester Piccadilly Station and Southampton?

No, there is no direct bus from Manchester Piccadilly Station station to Southampton station. However, there are services departing from Manchester Central Coach Station and arriving at Coach Station via Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 11m.

Is there a direct train between Manchester Piccadilly Station and Southampton?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Southampton Central. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 18m.

How far is it from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Southampton?

The distance between Manchester Piccadilly Station and Southampton is 187 miles. The road distance is 214.8 miles.

Where do I catch the Manchester Piccadilly Station to Southampton bus from?

Manchester Piccadilly Station to Southampton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Manchester Piccadilly Station to Southampton train from?

Manchester Piccadilly Station to Southampton train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.

Train, bus or fly from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Southampton?

The best way to get from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Southampton is to fly which takes 2h 25m and costs £70 - £170. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £120 - £180 and takes 4h 18m, you could also bus, which costs £40 - £110 and takes 7h 11m.

Where does the Manchester Piccadilly Station to Southampton bus arrive?

Manchester Piccadilly Station to Southampton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Manchester Piccadilly Station to Southampton train arrive?

Manchester Piccadilly Station to Southampton train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Southampton Central station.

Can I drive from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Southampton?

Yes, the driving distance between Manchester Piccadilly Station to Southampton is 215 miles. It takes approximately 4h 7m to drive from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Southampton.

How do I get a train ticket from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Southampton?

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Q: How long does it take to get from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Southampton?

It takes approximately 2h 25m to get from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Southampton, including transfers.

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There are 6 ways to get from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Southampton by plane, train, bus, or car

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Fly to Southampton Airport
best
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
2h 25m
£75–162
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 120 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Coach Stationbus 160
7h 11m
£42–105
Train
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Southampton Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
4h 18m
£120–180
Drive 213.6 mi
1. Drive from Manchester Piccadilly Station to Southamptoncar 213.6 mi
4h 7m
£52–75
Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
2. Take the train from Woking to Southampton Centraltrain
4h 23m
£81–302
Train via Newport
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Newport (S Wales)train Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Southampton Centraltrain Cardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
6h
£109–195

Manchester Piccadilly Station to Southampton by train

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Distance: 185.6 mi
Duration: 2h 25m

What companies run services between Manchester Piccadilly Station, England and Southampton, England?

Loganair flies from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU) twice daily. Alternatively, Cross Country operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Southampton Central hourly. Tickets cost £120–180 and the journey takes 4h 18m.

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