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

The cheapest way to get from Carnforth to Southampton is to bus which costs £50 - £85 and takes 9h 32m.

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

The fastest way to get from Carnforth to Southampton is to drive which takes 4h 44m and costs £65 - £95.

Is there a direct bus between Carnforth and Southampton?

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, Manchester Central Coach Station and Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 32m.

Is there a direct train between Carnforth and Southampton?

No, there is no direct train from Carnforth to Southampton. However, there are services departing from Carnforth and arriving at Southampton Central via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 24m.

How far is it from Carnforth to Southampton?

The distance between Carnforth and Southampton is 286 miles. The road distance is 265.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Carnforth to Southampton without a car is to train which takes 6h 24m and costs £110 - £190.

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

It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Carnforth to Southampton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Carnforth to Southampton bus from?

Carnforth to Southampton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station Night Std.

Where do I catch the Carnforth to Southampton train from?

Carnforth to Southampton train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Carnforth station.

Train or bus from Carnforth to Southampton?

The best way to get from Carnforth to Southampton is to train which takes 6h 24m and costs £110 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £85 and takes 9h 32m.

Where does the Carnforth to Southampton bus arrive?

Carnforth to Southampton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.

Where does the Carnforth to Southampton train arrive?

Carnforth to Southampton train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from Carnforth to Southampton?

Yes, the driving distance between Carnforth to Southampton is 266 miles. It takes approximately 4h 44m to drive from Carnforth to Southampton.

How do I get a train ticket from Carnforth to Southampton?

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Where can I stay near Southampton?

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Carnforth to Southampton - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Carnforth to Southampton by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Carnforth to Manchester Piccadillytrain Barrow-in-Furness - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Southampton Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
6h 24m
£119–185
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Night Std to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 181 / ...
2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 802
3. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Coach Stationbus 032 / ...
9h 32m
£50–85
Drive 264.2 mi
1. Drive from Carnforth to Southamptoncar 264.2 mi
4h 44m
£65–94
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)plane MAN - LHR
3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Stationbus
5h 49m
£88–279
Train via Stafford
1. Take the train from Lancaster to Staffordtrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Stafford to Southampton Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
6h 43m
£107–179
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 4m
£109–200
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)plane NCL - SOU
6h 16m
£122–283
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Southampton Airport
1. Take the train from Lancaster to Glasgow Centraltrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane GLA - SOU
5h 33m
£91–263

Carnforth to Southampton by train

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Distance: 284.2 mi
Duration: 6h 24m

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 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from New Street to Coach Station via Bus Station Night Std, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 9h 32m.

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