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Thu
28 Oct
£115Cross Country
£17Megabus
Fri
29 Oct
£98Avanti West Coast
£19Megabus
Sat
30 Oct
£98Avanti West Coast
£17Megabus
Sun
31 Oct
£69Cross Country
£19Megabus
Mon
1 Nov
£81Avanti West Coast
£14Megabus
Tue
2 Nov
£81Avanti West Coast
£14National Express
Wed
3 Nov
£91Avanti West Coast
£14National Express
Thu
4 Nov
£64Avanti West Coast
£14National Express
Fri
5 Nov
£75Avanti West Coast
£14National Express
Sat
6 Nov
£69Cross Country
£14National Express
Sun
7 Nov
£69Cross Country
£15National Express
Mon
8 Nov
£75Avanti West Coast
£14National Express
Tue
9 Nov
£81Avanti West Coast
£14National Express
Wed
10 Nov
£70Avanti West Coast
£14National Express
Thu
11 Nov
£75Avanti West Coast
£14Megabus
Fri
12 Nov
£81Avanti West Coast
£14National Express
Sat
13 Nov
£69Cross Country
£14Megabus
Sun
14 Nov
£69Cross Country
£17Megabus
Mon
15 Nov
£65Avanti West Coast
£14National Express
Tue
16 Nov
£70Avanti West Coast
£14Megabus
Wed
17 Nov
£74Avanti West Coast
£14National Express

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Coach Information from Manchester to Southampton

distanceDistance181 miles (292 km)
durationAverage coach duration7 h 40 min
priceAverage coach ticket price£16 (€19)
changesDirect coachYes
carriersCoach companiesNational Express

Coaches from Manchester to Southampton cover the 181 miles (292 km) long trip taking on average 7 h 40 min with our travel partners like National Express. There are direct coach services available. While the average ticket price for this route costs around £16, you can find the cheapest coach ticket for as low as £14. Travellers depart most frequently from Manchester Piccadilly and arrive in Southampton, Coach Station.

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National Express from Manchester to Southampton

You can travel by coach from Manchester to Southampton with National Express for as low as £14. When you search for timetables and tickets, Omio will show you the best trip.

National Express

National Express is the leading coach operator for routes throughout the United Kingdom, operating over 550 coaches a day and serving over 900 destinations across the country. National Express even offers routes to and from major UK airports like Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol 24 hours a day at affordable prices for the budget traveller in mind. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and provide free WiFi and onboard entertainment. Most coaches are equipped with seat belts and power outlets in each seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. You can select between three ticket types for the Manchester - Southampton coach: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare. Refundable tickets provide more flexibility than other ticket options, meaning you can cancel or change your ticket easily, should you need to.

  • Average Price: £14

When purchasing your National Express coach tickets from Manchester to Southampton, keep the following coronavirus related policies and recommendations in mind outlined by our travel partner:

  • Cashless payments recommended
  • Online booking and check-in recommended
  • Pre-reservation / seat allocation
  • Verification of ticket with valid ID
  • Exceptions to waive change or cancellation fees policy
  • For journeys between July 1st and October 31, 2020, the following change and refund policies apply:
    • Restricted ticket: One change is allowed free of charge
    • Standard ticket: Full refund or one change is allowed free of charge
    • Fully flexible ticket: Unlimited changes to time or date are allowed
    • All change and refund requests must be made at least 24 hours before the original outbound journey. Partial refunds are not allowed.
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FAQs
How much do cheap coaches to Southampton from Manchester cost?
Omio customers have found the cheapest coaches to Southampton from Manchester to cost as little as £14  in the next 7 days.
How much does the coach from Manchester to Southampton cost on average?
The Manchester to Southampton coach ticket price is on average £16  if you are looking to buy your tickets for this trip in the next week.
What is the distance between Manchester and Southampton via coach?
The distance between Manchester and Southampton by coach is approximately 181 miles (292 km).
What is the average Manchester to Southampton coach duration?
On average the Manchester to Southampton coach time is 7 h 40 min  covering the 181 miles (292 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or travelling on weekends and bank holidays.
What is the departure coach station in Manchester and arrival coach station in Southampton?

When departing from Manchester, you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Manchester, Coach Station and Manchester, Shudehill Interchange. When arriving in Southampton, you can end your journey in coach stations like Southampton, Coach Station, Southampton, Burgess Rd (Library) and Southampton, Southampton.

Omio customers book a coach from Manchester Piccadilly   to Southampton, Coach Station   most frequently for this route.

Where do I find the Manchester coach station to Southampton? Where is the Southampton coach station?

Passengers board their coach most frequently from Manchester Piccadilly and travel around 0 mile (s) / 0 km from the city centre to this coach station.

Passengers travelling this route most often arrive at Southampton, Coach Station and need to travel approximately 0 mile (s) / 0 km from the coach station to the city centre in Southampton.

What coach companies go from Manchester to Southampton?
When taking a coach from Manchester to Southampton, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Southampton. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Manchester and Southampton and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Are there any Manchester to Southampton direct coach services?
Yes, you can find a direct coach to Southampton from Manchester with Megabus  on Omio. This is worth paying attention to when you purchase your coach ticket as direct services tend to offer more convenience and help save you time travelling to your destination.
When is the earliest coach from Manchester to Southampton? When is the last coach from Manchester to Southampton?
If you prefer early morning coaches from Manchester to Southampton, the first coach leaves at 05: 45. If you prefer late night coaches from Manchester to Southampton, the last coach of the day leaves at 16: 00. Omio shows you the latest coach from Manchester to Southampton schedule to help you book the best departure time for this journey.
How early should I book coach tickets from Manchester to Southampton to score the best deals?
The price of a one way coach ticket from Manchester to Southampton is on average £16 if you buy within the next 7 days. But we recommend booking tickets before your planned travel date to find the best prices for coaches from all possible coach companies offering this route. In general, you can find coach tickets to Southampton from Manchester available a few months in advance.

Important Stations and Airports for this Journey