What is the cheapest way to get from Manchester to Southampton Airport (SOU)?

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Southampton Airport (SOU) is to drive which costs £50 - £75 and takes 3h 56m.

What is the fastest way to get from Manchester to Southampton Airport (SOU)?

The fastest way to get from Manchester to Southampton Airport (SOU) is to fly which takes 2h 7m and costs £70 - £160.

Is there a direct train between Manchester and Southampton Airport (SOU)?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Southampton Airport Parkway. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 9m.

How far is it from Manchester to Southampton Airport (SOU)?

The distance between Manchester and Southampton Airport (SOU) is 182 miles. The road distance is 215 miles.

How do I travel from Manchester to Southampton Airport (SOU) without a car?

The best way to get from Manchester to Southampton Airport (SOU) without a car is to train which takes 4h 9m and costs £120 - £170.

How long does it take to get from Manchester to Southampton Airport (SOU)?

It takes approximately 2h 7m to get from Manchester to Southampton Airport (SOU), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Southampton Airport (SOU) train from?

Manchester to Southampton Airport (SOU) train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.

Train or fly from Manchester to Southampton Airport (SOU)?

The best way to get from Manchester to Southampton Airport (SOU) is to fly which takes 2h 7m and costs £70 - £160. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £120 - £170 and takes 4h 9m.

Where does the Manchester to Southampton Airport (SOU) train arrive?

Manchester to Southampton Airport (SOU) train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Southampton Airport Parkway station.

Can I drive from Manchester to Southampton Airport (SOU)?

Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Southampton Airport (SOU) is 215 miles. It takes approximately 3h 56m to drive from Manchester to Southampton Airport (SOU).

How do I get a train ticket from Manchester to Southampton Airport (SOU)?

Book your Manchester to Southampton Airport (SOU) train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Southampton Airport (SOU)?

There are 2048+ hotels available in Southampton Airport (SOU).

Can I share a ride from Manchester to Southampton Airport (SOU)?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Manchester and Southampton Airport (SOU). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Manchester to Southampton Airport (SOU) - 6 ways to travel via train, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Manchester to Southampton Airport (SOU) by plane, train, rideshare, or car

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Fly Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport
best
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
2h 7m
£74–157
Drive 213.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Manchester to Southampton Airport (SOU)car 213.8 mi
3h 56m
£52–75
Fly Manchester Airport 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 Airport Parkwaytrain
4h 17m
£80–297
Train
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
4h 9m
£120–170
Airport Transfer
1. Take the rideshare from Manchester to Southampton-SOUrideshare 213.8 mi
3h 56m
Train to Newcastle, fly to Southampton Airport
1. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Newcastletrain
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane NCL - SOU
5h 27m
£137–296

Manchester to Southampton Airport (SOU) by train

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Distance: 181.4 mi
Duration: 2h 7m

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Southampton Airport (SOU), England?

Loganair flies from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU) twice daily. Alternatively, Cross Country operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Southampton Airport Parkway hourly. Tickets cost £120–170 and the journey takes 4h 9m.

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