The average bus between Manchester and Southam takes 6h 18m and the fastest bus takes 4h 15m. The bus service runs several times per day from Manchester to Southam. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 5 times a day between Manchester and Southam. The earliest departure is at 4:50 AM at night, and the last departure from Manchester is at 11:10 PM which arrives into Southam at 8:17 AM. All services require a transfer at Coventry and take an average of 6h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Manchester to Southam? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Southam. However, there are services departing from Manchester station and arriving at Southam station via Coventry. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 18m.
Manchester to Southam bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
Manchester to Southam bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Coventry station.
The distance between Manchester and Southam is 148 km. The road distance is 197 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Coventry every 4 hours. Tickets cost £10–18 and the journey takes 2h 55m.