There are 7 ways to get from Carnforth to Southampton by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Lancaster to London Eustontrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Centraltrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
4h 50m£114–226Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station Night Std to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 181
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Coach Stationbus 160
9h 58m£55–133Drive 264.8 mi
- Drive from Carnforth to Southamptoncar 264.8 mi
4h 44m£66–96Train, fly to Southampton Airport
- Take the train from Carnforth to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
3h 39m£98–214Train
- Take the train from Carnforth to Manchester Piccadillytrain Barrow-in-Furness - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Southampton Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
6h 33m£133–211Bus, train
- Take the bus from Underpass to Newhall Streetbus Uk030
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Southampton Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
10h 4m£89–139Train, fly to London Heathrow Airport
- Take the train from Carnforth to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
- Take the train from Woking to Southampton Centraltrain
5h 44m£104–334
Carnforth to Southampton by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carnforth to Southampton is to bus which costs £55 - £140 and takes 9h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Carnforth to Southampton is to train and fly which takes 3h 39m and costs £95 - £220.
No, there is no direct bus from Carnforth to Southampton station. However, there are services departing from New Street and arriving at Coach Station via Bus Station Night Std and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Carnforth to Southampton. However, there are services departing from Carnforth and arriving at Southampton Central via Lancaster, Euston station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
The distance between Carnforth and Southampton is 318 miles. The road distance is 266.3 miles.
The best way to get from Carnforth to Southampton without a car is to train via London which takes 4h 50m and costs £110 - £230.
It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Carnforth to Southampton, including transfers.
Carnforth to Southampton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station Night Std.
Carnforth to Southampton train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Lancaster station.
The best way to get from Carnforth to Southampton is to train via London which takes 4h 50m and costs £110 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £140 and takes 9h 58m.
What companies run services between Carnforth, England and Southampton, England?
You can take a train from Carnforth to Southampton Central via Lancaster, London Euston, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 4h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from New Street to Coach Station via Bus Station Night Std and Birmingham Coach Station in around 9h 58m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–160
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–200
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–160
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Lancaster to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £80–140
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from London Waterloo to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–75
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Woking to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–55
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Carnforth to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Carnforth to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £22–45
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £110–170
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station Night Std to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £27–65
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–65
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Underpass to Newhall Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Carnforth to Southampton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Carnforth to Southampton train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carnforth to Southampton is 266 miles. It takes approximately 4h 44m to drive from Carnforth to Southampton.
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