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 £30 - £50 and takes 8h 56m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sale to Southampton is to drive which takes 3h 55m and costs £50 - £80.

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 Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 48m.

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 233 miles. The road distance is 208.8 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 £95 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 5h 34m 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 £95 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus via Charlotte Street, which costs £40 - £70 and takes 7h 48m.

Where does the Sale to Southampton bus arrive?

Sale to Southampton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 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 55m to drive from Sale to Southampton.

Where can I stay near Southampton?

There are 1973+ hotels available in Southampton.

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Southampton Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
5h 34m
£98–154
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5bus Uk980
2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Southampton Central Stationbus Uk061 / ...
8h 56m
£32–49
Bus via Charlotte Street
1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 802
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Coach Stationbus 032 / ...
7h 48m
£42–69
Drive 207.6 mi
1. Drive from Sale to Southamptoncar 207.6 mi
3h 55m
£53–76
Train to Liverpool, fly to Southampton Airport
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane LPL - SOU
6h 12m
£108–230
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 Hayes And Harlington Station to Readingtrain
3. Take the train from Reading to Southampton Centraltrain
5h 34m
£92–336
Fly Manchester Airport to Bristol Airport, train
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane MAN - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton Centraltrain
7h 44m
£87–213

Sale to Southampton by bus

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Distance: 231.6 mi
Duration: 5h 34m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Southampton Central hourly. Tickets cost £95–150 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 Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 7h 48m.

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