There are 6 ways to get from Manchester to Southampton Solent University by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Southampton Airport
best- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
2h 34m£70–152Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 120 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Coach Stationbus 160
7h 24m£42–100Train
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Southampton Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
4h 29m£120–170Drive 214 mi
- Drive from Manchester to Southampton Solent Universitycar 214 mi
4h 6m£54–77Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
- Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Southampton Centraltrain
4h 54m£104–317Train via Newport
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Newport (S Wales)train Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Southampton Centraltrain Cardiff Central - Fareham / ...
6h 15m£106–188
Manchester to Southampton Solent University by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Southampton Solent University is to bus which costs £40 - £100 and takes 7h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Southampton Solent University is to fly which takes 2h 34m and costs £65 - £160.
No, there is no direct bus from Manchester station to Southampton Solent University station. However, there are services departing from Manchester Central Coach Station and arriving at Coach Station via Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 24m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Southampton Central. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 17m.
The distance between Manchester and Southampton Solent University is 187 miles. The road distance is 215.3 miles.
The best way to get from Manchester to Southampton Solent University without a car is to train which takes 4h 29m and costs £120 - £170.
It takes approximately 2h 34m to get from Manchester to Southampton Solent University, including transfers.
Manchester to Southampton Solent University bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.
Manchester to Southampton Solent University train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
The best way to get from Manchester to Southampton Solent University is to fly which takes 2h 34m and costs £65 - £160. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £120 - £170 and takes 4h 29m, you could also bus, which costs £40 - £100 and takes 7h 24m.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and Southampton Solent University, England?
Loganair flies from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU) twice daily. Alternatively, Cross Country operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Southampton Central hourly. Tickets cost £120–170 and the journey takes 4h 17m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–140
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–170
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–140
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £120–170
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Reading to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–30
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from London Paddington to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £25–60
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Manchester to Southampton Solent University bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Manchester to Southampton Solent University train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Southampton Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Southampton Solent University is 215 miles. It takes approximately 4h 6m to drive from Manchester to Southampton Solent University.
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