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How to get fromCarnforth to Southamptonby train, plane, car or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Carnforth to Southampton by train, plane, car, or bus

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  1. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Southampton Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Carnforth to Manchester Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)planeMAN - SOU
    3h 42m
    £82–192

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Carnforth to Manchester PiccadillytrainBarrow-in-Furness - Manchester Airport / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Southampton CentraltrainManchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
    6h 35m
    £42–202

  3. Drive 267.4 mi

    1. Drive from Carnforth to Southamptoncar267.4 mi
    4h 34m
    £66–95

  4. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Carnforth to Manchester Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)planeMAN - LHR
    3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Stationbus
    5h 58m
    £87–266

  5. Train, train to Newcastle, fly to Southampton Airport

    1. Take the train from Lancaster to Carlisletrain
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain
    3. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)planeNCL - SOU
    6h 13m
    £119–283

  6. Train via Wolverhampton

    1. Take the train from Lancaster to WolverhamptontrainGlasgow Central - Rugby / ...
    2. Take the train from Wolverhampton to Southampton CentraltrainManchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
    7h 10m
    £51–270

  7. Train via Newport

    1. Take the train from Carnforth to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Newport (S Wales)train
    3. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Southampton Centraltrain
    8h 17m
    £92–262

Carnforth to Southampton by train

Calendar66Weekly Trains
Duration6h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket£42Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Carnforth, England and Southampton, England?

You can take a train from Carnforth to Southampton Central via Manchester Piccadilly in around 6h 35m.

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