What is the cheapest way to get from Southampton to Rawtenstall?

The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Rawtenstall is to bus which costs £40 - £65 and takes 7h 44m.

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

The fastest way to get from Southampton to Rawtenstall is to fly and bus which takes 4h 4m and costs £75 - £200.

Is there a direct bus between Southampton and Rawtenstall?

No, there is no direct bus from Southampton station to Rawtenstall station. However, there are services departing from Coach Station and arriving at Bus station via Heathrow Terminal 5, Charlotte Street and Printworks. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 44m.

Is there a direct train between Southampton and Rawtenstall?

No, there is no direct train from Southampton to Rawtenstall. However, there are services departing from Southampton Central and arriving at Shudehill via Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.

How far is it from Southampton to Rawtenstall?

The distance between Southampton and Rawtenstall is 246 miles. The road distance is 237 miles.

How do I travel from Southampton to Rawtenstall without a car?

The best way to get from Southampton to Rawtenstall without a car is to train which takes 5h 20m and costs £100 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Southampton to Rawtenstall, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Southampton to Rawtenstall bus from?

Southampton to Rawtenstall bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Southampton to Rawtenstall train from?

Southampton to Rawtenstall train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Southampton Central station.

Train or bus from Southampton to Rawtenstall?

The best way to get from Southampton to Rawtenstall is to train which takes 5h 20m and costs £100 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £65 and takes 7h 44m.

Where does the Southampton to Rawtenstall bus arrive?

Southampton to Rawtenstall bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.

Where does the Southampton to Rawtenstall train arrive?

Southampton to Rawtenstall train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from Southampton to Rawtenstall?

Yes, the driving distance between Southampton to Rawtenstall is 237 miles. It takes approximately 4h 12m to drive from Southampton to Rawtenstall.

Where can I stay near Rawtenstall?

There are 2380+ hotels available in Rawtenstall.

Southampton to Rawtenstall - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Southampton to Rawtenstall by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
5h 20m
£105–154
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 032 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 802
7h 44m
£40–65
Drive 235.7 mi
1. Drive from Southampton to Rawtenstallcar 235.7 mi
4h 12m
£59–85
Fly from Southampton Airport, bus
1. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
2. Take the bus from Printworks to Bus stationbus
4h 4m
£78–192
Train via Newport
1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Newport (S Wales)train Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Manchester Piccadillytrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
7h 15m
£98–169
Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
5h 41m
£71–255

Southampton to Rawtenstall by train, tram, and bus

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Distance: 244.3 mi
Duration: 5h 20m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Southampton Central to Manchester Piccadilly hourly. Tickets cost £100–150 and the journey takes 4h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Station to Bus station via Heathrow Terminal 5, Manchester Central Coach Station, Charlotte Street, and Printworks in around 7h 44m.

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