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The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Manchester to Southampton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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Megabus | 14:40 Manchester | 6h15 | 20:55 Southampton | 0 changesDirect | |
Megabus | 07:20 Manchester | 6h15 | 13:35 Southampton | 0 changesDirect | |
National Express | 17:45 Manchester | 8h45 | 02:30 Southampton | 0 changesDirect | |
National Express | 19:15 Manchester | 13h00 | 08:15 Southampton | 0 changesDirect | |
National Express | 15:45 Manchester | 8h35 | 00:20 Southampton | 0 changesDirect |
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Fastest Journey
6 h 15 m
Average
8 h 34 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
292 km
Of the 5 buses that leave Manchester for Southampton every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
Distance 292 km |
Average bus duration 10h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 4 |
Bus providers 2 |
Fastest bus 6h 0m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:40 |
You can travel by coach to Southampton from Manchester with Megabus and National Express for as low as £7. When you search for timetables and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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.
Coach information from Manchester to Southampton with National Express:
When departing from Manchester, you have various coach station options to start your route from including Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Manchester, Airport and Manchester, Shudehill / Bradshaw Street. When arriving in Southampton, you can end your route in coach stations like Southampton Airport Parkway, Southampton, East Park Terrace (Solent Conference Centre), Southampton, East Park Terrace (Sonar Cinema) and Southampton, Herbert Walker Avenue (Coach Parking).
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, which is located around 0.6 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Southampton Airport Parkway, located 4.5 miles (7.2 km) away from the city centre.
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