Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to Manchester Airport bus with Megabus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to Manchester Airport

Showing times and prices for 31 Dec

Cheapest price

£34

Average price

£35

Fastest journey

11 h

Average duration

11 h 35 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

276 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to Manchester Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to Manchester Airport will cost around £35 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £34.

Fast coaches

Of the 2 buses that leave Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) for Manchester Airport every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 276 km distance in an average of 11 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h .

The slowest buses will take 12 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

FlixBus
16:1512h10
Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA)
04:25Manchester Airport
£341One-way
0 changes
National Express
17:4511h00
Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA)
04:45Manchester Airport
£351One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to Manchester Airport

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to Manchester Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £26, and a train costs an average of £76.

Distance: 276 km

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£30

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Cheapest

£90

Average Price

5h 47m

Average total duration

5h 17m

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30m

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5h 6m

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4h 36m

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Overview: Bus from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to Manchester Airport

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Buses from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to Manchester Airport run on average 9 times per day, taking around 5h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £26 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 15:05, the last at 17:45. The fastest coach covers the 276 km distance in 9h 15m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
276 km
Average bus duration
5h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
£26
Buses per day
9
Fastest bus
9h 15m
First bus
15:05
Last bus
17:45
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Megabus from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to Manchester AirportYou can travel by bus between Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to Manchester Airport with Megabus for as low as £26. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Megabus

About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 10m
Cheapest Price
£35
Megabus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Entertaiment on board

FAQs: Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to Manchester Airport coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to Manchester Airport by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Manchester Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to Manchester Airport (MAN) with Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to Manchester Airport (MAN), you can count on Megabus for the best way to get you to Manchester Airport (MAN). You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to Manchester Airport (MAN) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Manchester Airport (MAN) from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) is worth doing with a journey time of min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a train from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to Manchester Airport (MAN).
No, the coach from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to Manchester Airport (MAN) has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to Manchester Airport (MAN).
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to Manchester Airport (MAN).

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to Manchester Airport (MAN), follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to Manchester Airport (MAN).
    No, luggage for the coach from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to Manchester Airport (MAN) needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to Manchester Airport (MAN).
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to Manchester Airport (MAN).
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to Manchester Airport (MAN).
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to Manchester Airport (MAN).

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