There are 8 ways to get from Southampton to Pilling by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Stafford
best- Take the train from Southampton Central to Staffordtrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Stafford to Lancastertrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
6h 47m£110–171Bus
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
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Station Night Stdbus 181
10h 16m£45–77Drive 258.4 mi
- Drive from Southampton to Pillingcar 258.4 mi
4h 37m£65–93Fly Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Lancastertrain
5h 14m£93–226Train
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Lancastertrain Manchester Airport - Barrow-in-Furness / ...
6h 57m£119–185Train via Newport
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Lancastertrain
8h 52m£112–201Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Lancastertrain
6h 51m£86–289Fly Southampton Airport to Newcastle, train
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane SOU - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Lancastertrain
7h 2m£124–291
Southampton to Pilling by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Pilling is to bus which costs £45 - £80 and takes 10h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Southampton to Pilling is to drive which takes 4h 37m and costs £60 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from Southampton station to Pilling. However, there are services departing from Coach Station and arriving at Golden Ball via Heathrow Terminal 5, Manchester Central Coach Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Southampton to Pilling. However, there are services departing from Southampton Central and arriving at Lancaster via Stafford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 47m.
The distance between Southampton and Pilling is 286 miles. The road distance is 260 miles.
The best way to get from Southampton to Pilling without a car is to train via Stafford which takes 6h 47m and costs £110 - £180.
It takes approximately 6h 47m to get from Southampton to Pilling, including transfers.
Southampton to Pilling bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.
Southampton to Pilling train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Southampton Central station.
The best way to get from Southampton to Pilling is to train via Stafford which takes 6h 47m and costs £110 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £80 and takes 10h 16m.
What companies run services between Southampton, England and Pilling, England?
You can take a train from Southampton Central to Golden Ball via Stafford, Lancaster, and Common Garden Street in around 6h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Station to Golden Ball via Heathrow Terminal 5, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Bus Station in around 10h 16m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–160
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–210
Flights from Southampton Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £140–190
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Southampton Central to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £75–120
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Southampton Central to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £100–150
- 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
- £8–16
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Station Night Std
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Southampton to Pilling bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Southampton to Pilling train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Stafford station.
Yes, the driving distance between Southampton to Pilling is 260 miles. It takes approximately 4h 37m to drive from Southampton to Pilling.
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