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

The cheapest way to get from Sale to Southampton is to bus which costs £40 - £110 and takes 8h 29m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sale to Southampton is to tram and fly which takes 3h 4m and costs £75 - £180.

Is there a direct bus between Sale and Southampton?

No, there is no direct bus from Sale to Southampton station. However, there are services departing from Marks and Spencer and arriving at Coach Station via Manchester Central Coach Station and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 29m.

Is there a direct train between Sale and Southampton?

No, there is no direct train from Sale to Southampton. However, there are services departing from Sale and arriving at Southampton Central via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 34m.

How far is it from Sale to Southampton?

The distance between Sale and Southampton is 193 miles. The road distance is 209 miles.

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

The best way to get from Sale to Southampton without a car is to train which takes 5h 34m and costs £120 - £190.

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

It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Sale to Southampton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sale to Southampton bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Sale to Southampton train from?

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

Train or bus from Sale to Southampton?

The best way to get from Sale to Southampton is to train which takes 5h 34m and costs £120 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £110 and takes 8h 29m.

Where does the Sale to Southampton bus arrive?

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

Where does the Sale to Southampton train arrive?

Sale to Southampton train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Southampton Central station.

Can I drive from Sale to Southampton?

Yes, the driving distance between Sale to Southampton is 209 miles. It takes approximately 3h 54m to drive from Sale to Southampton.

Where can I stay near Southampton?

There are 2034+ hotels available in Southampton.

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There are 5 ways to get from Sale to Southampton by tram, plane, train, bus, or car

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Tram, fly
best
1. Take the tram from Sale to Deansgate-Castlefieldtram
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
3h 4m
£77–176
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Coach Stationbus 160
8h 29m
£43–102
Train
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Southampton Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
5h 34m
£123–184
Drive 207.8 mi
1. Drive from Sale to Southamptoncar 207.8 mi
3h 54m
£51–74
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 / ...
7h 15m
£108–204

Sale to Southampton by tram and train

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Distance: 191.5 mi
Duration: 3h 4m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Southampton Central hourly. Tickets cost £120–180 and the journey takes 4h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Marks and Spencer to Coach Station via Charlotte Street, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 8h 29m.

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