There are 7 ways to get from Southampton to Manchester Airport (MAN) by plane, train, bus, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Southampton Airport
best- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
2h 10m£72–154Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 160
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Airport The Stationbus 120 / ...
5h 27m£41–101Train
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
4h 36m£127–180Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Southampton to Manchester-MAN206.3 mi
3h 56mDrive 206.3 mi
- Drive from Southampton to Manchester Airport (MAN)car 206.3 mi
3h 56m£50–72Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Wokingtrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
3h 33m£78–291Train, bus
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Wokingtrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airportbus Uk980 / ...
7h 8m£45–91
Southampton to Manchester Airport (MAN) by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Manchester Airport (MAN) is to bus which costs £40 - £110 and takes 5h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Southampton to Manchester Airport (MAN) is to fly which takes 2h 10m and costs £70 - £160.
No, there is no direct bus from Southampton station to Manchester Airport (MAN) station. However, there are services departing from Coach Station and arriving at Manchester Airport The Station via Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Southampton to Manchester Airport (MAN). However, there are services departing from Southampton Central and arriving at Manchester Airport via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.
The distance between Southampton and Manchester Airport (MAN) is 176 miles. The road distance is 207.5 miles.
The best way to get from Southampton to Manchester Airport (MAN) without a car is to train which takes 4h 36m and costs £120 - £180.
It takes approximately 2h 10m to get from Southampton to Manchester Airport (MAN), including transfers.
Southampton to Manchester Airport (MAN) bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.
Southampton to Manchester Airport (MAN) train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Southampton Central station.
The best way to get from Southampton to Manchester Airport (MAN) is to fly which takes 2h 10m and costs £70 - £160. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £120 - £180 and takes 4h 36m, you could also bus, which costs £40 - £110 and takes 5h 27m.
What companies run services between Southampton, England and Manchester Airport (MAN), 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 £120–180 and the journey takes 4h 14m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–150
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–200
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–150
- 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
- £120–180
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Southampton Central to Woking
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–55
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Southampton Central to Woking
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–55
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–65
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Airport The Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- Flixbus
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Southampton to Manchester-MAN
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Southampton to Manchester Airport (MAN) bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Southampton to Manchester Airport (MAN) train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Southampton to Manchester Airport (MAN) is 207 miles. It takes approximately 3h 56m to drive from Southampton to Manchester Airport (MAN).
Book your Southampton to Manchester Airport (MAN) train tickets online with Omio.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Southampton and Manchester Airport (MAN). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.



















