There are 6 ways to get from Southampton Port to Manchester by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly from Southampton Airport
best- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
2h 42m£76–194Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 032 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 802
7h 14m£49–123Train
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
5h 12m£112–163Drive 212.7 mi
- Drive from Southampton Port to Manchestercar 212.7 mi
4h 7m£53–76Train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
5h 1m£95–331Train via Newport
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Newport (S Wales)train Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Manchester Piccadillytrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
7h 5m£107–198
Southampton Port to Manchester by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Southampton Port to Manchester is to bus which costs £45 - £130 and takes 7h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Southampton Port to Manchester is to fly which takes 2h 42m and costs £75 - £200.
No, there is no direct bus from Southampton Port to Manchester station. However, there are services departing from Regents Park Road and arriving at Manchester Central Coach Station via Coach Station and Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Southampton Port to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Southampton Central and arriving at Manchester Piccadilly via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.
The distance between Southampton Port and Manchester is 188 miles. The road distance is 214 miles.
The best way to get from Southampton Port to Manchester without a car is to train which takes 5h 12m and costs £110 - £170.
It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from Southampton Port to Manchester, including transfers.
Southampton Port to Manchester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.
Southampton Port to Manchester train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Southampton Central station.
The best way to get from Southampton Port to Manchester is to fly which takes 2h 42m and costs £75 - £200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £110 - £170 and takes 5h 12m, you could also bus, which costs £45 - £130 and takes 7h 14m.
What companies run services between Southampton Port, England and Manchester, England?
Loganair flies from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN) twice daily. Alternatively, Cross Country operates a train from Southampton Central to Manchester Piccadilly hourly. Tickets cost £110–160 and the journey takes 4h 14m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £80–170
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–210
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Southampton Central to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £110–160
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Southampton Central to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–30
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £35–90
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Southampton Port to Manchester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Southampton Port to Manchester train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Southampton Port to Manchester is 214 miles. It takes approximately 4h 7m to drive from Southampton Port to Manchester.
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