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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Raby Street (Stop C) | Southampton University | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Shudehill | Southampton | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Shudehill | Southampton University | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Raby Street (Stop C) | Southampton | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Raby Street (Stop C) | Southampton University | No tags |
Compare 3 ways to go from Manchester to Southampton
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as the good way to reach Southampton. The journey takes about 3 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $28, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Manchester and Southampton?
Stops in Manchester
- AShudehill Interchange, Stand G, Manchester M60
- B16 Chorlton St, Manchester M1 3HW, UK
- D
56 Great Bridgewater St
56 Great Bridgewater St, Manchester M1 5LE, UK - E
City of Manchester Stadium
Citylink, Manchester M40 7EP, UK - F
Manchester Coach Station
Manchester Coach Station, Chorlton St., , Manchester M1 3JF, United Kingdom
Stops in Southampton
- A20 Harbour Parade, Southampton SO15 1BA, UK
- B
Southampton Bus Stop
563 Vincents Walk, Southampton SO14, UK - C
W. Esplanade Bus Station - Southampton
Wyndham Pl, Southampton SO15, UK - D
Bus Stop Queensway
51-55 Above Bar St, Southampton, Southampton SO14 7DZ, UK - E
Southampton Central
Western Esplanade, Southampton SO15 1QJ, UK - F
Ferry Terminal
7 Town Quay, Southampton SO14 2ET, UK
Compare bus companies
Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Manchester to Southampton by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Manchester to Southampton?
The cheapest bus tickets from Manchester to Southampton start from $46. The average price for this route is around $51. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Manchester to Southampton?
The average bus trip duration from Manchester to Southampton is 9h 10m, covering a distance of 172 miles (277 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 8h 10m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Manchester to Southampton route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 7 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Manchester to Southampton?
The earliest bus departs from Manchester to Southampton at 4:40am. And the latest bus departs at 2:00pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Manchester to Southampton?
A bus trip from Manchester to Southampton generates an estimated 7 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
