How to get to Manchester from Eastleigh

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Compare train, coach and flight for Eastleigh to Manchester

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Eastleigh to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £43, and a train costs an average of £79.

Distance: 286 km

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Coach
Flight

£140

Average Price

£58

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Cheapest

£107

Average Price

4h 28m

Average total duration

3h 58m

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30m

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6h 19m

Average total duration

5h 49m

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4h 0m

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1h 0m

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3h 0m

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CrossCountry

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Megabus

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Azul

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from Eastleigh to Manchester

How to get to Manchester from Eastleigh by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from Eastleigh to Manchester is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

South Western RailwayP62301+CrossCountryC74878
08:134h16
Eastleigh station (ESL)
12:29Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
£861One-way
1 change

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
10:458h45
Southampton Central (SOU)
19:30Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
£421One-way
1 change

Fastest

AzulLM0366
12:001h00
Southampton Airport
13:00Manchester Airport
£1531One-way
0 changes

Other options

South Western RailwayL73580+TubeTube from London Waterloo to London Euston+Avanti West CoastW02605
08:434h36
Eastleigh station (ESL)
13:19Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
£1181One-way
2 changes
South Western RailwayL73908+CrossCountryC74879
09:144h15
Eastleigh station (ESL)
13:29Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
£1831One-way
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
11:008h30
Southampton, Burgess Rd / Broadlands Rd (Southampton University)
19:30Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
£421One-way
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
17:1510h15
Southampton, Burgess Rd / Broadlands Rd (Southampton University)
03:30Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
£421One-way
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
17:0010h30
Southampton Central (SOU)
03:30Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
£421One-way
1 change
British AirwaysBA1382
20:301h05
London Heathrow Airport
21:35Manchester Airport
£1341One-way
0 changes
British AirwaysBA1376
16:551h10
London Heathrow Airport
18:05Manchester Airport
£2311One-way
0 changes
British AirwaysBA1378
18:101h05
London Heathrow Airport
19:15Manchester Airport
£2311One-way
0 changes

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FAQs: Eastleigh to Manchester

Travel to Manchester easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Eastleigh to Manchester.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Eastleigh and Manchester including taking a train, coach and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Eastleigh to Manchester is a coach with an average price of £43.

This is compared to other travel options from Eastleigh to Manchester:

A coach is £8 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Eastleigh to Manchester costing on average £51.

A coach is £36 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Eastleigh to Manchester costing on average £79.

The fastest way to travel from Eastleigh to Manchester is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 0m.

Other travel options to Manchester take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 36m.

Coach takes on average 8h 20m.

The Eastleigh to Manchester distance is approximately 286 km.
The average frequency per day from Eastleigh to Manchester is:
  • Around 16 flights per day.
  • Around 3 trains per day.
  • Around 3 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Eastleigh and Manchester as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Eastleigh to Manchester:
  • Trains mostly depart from Eastleigh station (ESL) and arrive in Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
  • Coaches mostly depart from Southampton, University and arrive in Manchester, Airport.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Eastleigh to Manchester, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Azul, Eastern Airways to go to Manchester by flight.
  • Travel with Megabus, National Express to go to Manchester by coach.
  • Travel with CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Cross Country to go to Manchester by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Eastleigh to Manchester with the following travel companies:
  • 0 direct coaches per day with Megabus.
  • 0 direct trains per day with Cross Country.
Omio customers who travel from Eastleigh to Manchester often also extend their vacation to go to London, Liverpool, Paris, Edinburgh, Glasgow. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Manchester and these popular destinations at a great price.

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