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How to get fromManchester to Southampton Solent Universityby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Manchester to Southampton Solent University 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 / ...
    4h 30m
    £100–150

  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 / ...
    5h 53m
    £40–66

  3. Drive  213.5 mi

    1. Drive from Manchester to Southampton Solent Universitycar car 213.5 mi
    4h 7m
    £53–77

  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
    4h 44m
    £68–234

  5. 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 / ...
    6h 15m
    £93–164

  6. Train to Liverpool, fly to Southampton Airport

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane LPL - SOU
    5h 48m
    £96–235

  7. Train to Newcastle, fly to Southampton Airport

    1. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane NCL - SOU
    5h 42m
    £123–279

Manchester to Southampton Solent University by train and foot

Calendar96Weekly Services
Duration4h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket£100Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 226.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 30m

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Southampton Solent University, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Southampton Central hourly. Tickets cost £100–150 and the journey takes 4h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Southampton Solent University via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Coach Station in around 5h 53m.

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