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How to get fromSouthampton to Lancaster Universityby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Southampton to Lancaster University by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Stafford

    best
    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Staffordtrain train Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Stafford to Lancastertrain train London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
    6h 3m
    £110–171

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 160
    2. Take the bus from Millennium Point to Underpassbus bus Uk030
    8h 59m
    £36–57

  3. Drive  258.2 mi

    1. Drive from Southampton to Lancaster Universitycar car 258.2 mi
    4h 28m
    £65–93

  4. Fly Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane SOU - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Lancastertrain train
    4h 31m
    £93–226

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Lancastertrain train Manchester Airport - Barrow-in-Furness / ...
    6h 13m
    £119–186

  6. Train, bus, line 41 bus

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    3. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Ormskirktrain train
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 2A
    5. Take the bus from Bus Station to InfoLab21bus bus 41
    8h 50m
    £106–188

  7. Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus bus
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Lancastertrain train
    6h 7m
    £87–300

  8. Fly Southampton Airport to Newcastle, train

    1. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane SOU - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Lancastertrain train
    6h 18m
    £122–290

Southampton to Lancaster University by train, foot, and bus

Calendar98Weekly Services
Duration6h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket£110Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 273.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 3m

What companies run services between Southampton, England and Lancaster University, England?

You can take a train from Southampton Central to Lancaster University via Stafford, Lancaster, Common Garden Street, and Management School in around 6h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Station to Lancaster University via Birmingham Coach Station, Millennium Point, and Underpass in around 8h 59m.

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