Southampton to Manchester Bus

  • Lowest price from ≈ $32.21 £23.90
  • Average duration 6h 44m
  • Connections per day 19
  • Distance 292 km
  • CO₂ per person 26 kg

bus from Southampton to Manchester

The journey from Southampton to Manchester is about 292 km. On average a bus trip takes 6h 44m with 19 connections per day.

Lowest price ≈ $32.21 £23.90
Trip duration 6h 44m
Connections per day 19
Lowest price ≈ $32.21 £23.90
Highest price ≈ $68.19 £50.60
First departure 03:30 AM
Last departure 08:30 PM
Distance 292 km
Departure Southampton
Arrival Manchester
Travel operator National Express
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National Express20.44 kg CO₂
19:15Southampton University of Southampton
8h 45m
05:40Manchester, Coach Station
≈ $73.66 BGN 124.00
1 changes

Next departures from Southampton to Manchester

Sample times and fares for the coming days — book to confirm availability and price.

National Express ≈ $32.21 £23.90
03:30 Southampton Coach Station
6h 40m · 1 changes
12:20 Manchester, Coach Station
National Express ≈ $53.50 £39.70
05:00 Southampton, Coach Station
6h 40m · 1 changes
12:50 Manchester Airport, MAN
National Express ≈ $38.95 £28.90
05:00 Southampton, Coach Station
7h 10m · 1 changes
13:20 Manchester, Coach Station
National Express ≈ $44.61 £33.10
06:20 Southampton, Coach Station
7h 35m · 2 changes
15:45 Manchester Airport, MAN
National Express ≈ $38.95 £28.90
06:20 Southampton, Coach Station
7h 10m · 1 changes
14:10 Manchester, Coach Station
National Express ≈ $51.61 £38.30
07:50 Southampton, Coach Station
7h 20m · 1 changes
15:50 Manchester, Coach Station
National Express ≈ $51.21 £38.00
09:00 Southampton, Coach Station
6h 25m · 1 changes
16:25 Manchester, Coach Station
National Express ≈ $40.02 £29.70
09:00 Southampton, Coach Station
5h 50m · 1 changes
15:50 Manchester Airport, MAN
National Express ≈ $47.17 £35.00
12:10 Southampton, Coach Station
6h 10m · 1 changes
19:20 Manchester, Coach Station
National Express ≈ $46.22 £34.30
12:10 Southampton, Coach Station
5h 35m · 1 changes
18:45 Manchester Airport, MAN
National Express ≈ $68.19 £50.60
13:35 Southampton, Coach Station
7h 30m · 1 changes
21:45 Manchester, Coach Station
National Express ≈ $57.00 £42.30
16:00 Southampton, Coach Station
5h 35m · 1 changes
23:10 Manchester, Coach Station
National Express ≈ $53.63 £39.80
16:00 Southampton, Coach Station
5h 5m · 1 changes
22:40 Manchester Airport, MAN
National Express ≈ $47.30 £35.10
16:45 Southampton, Coach Station
7h 20m · 2 changes
01:20 Manchester Airport, MAN
National Express ≈ $51.61 £38.30
16:45 Southampton, Coach Station
7h · 1 changes
00:25 Manchester, Coach Station
National Express ≈ $47.57 £35.30
18:20 Southampton, Coach Station
6h 45m · 1 changes
01:45 Manchester, Coach Station
National Express ≈ $45.14 £33.50
20:30 Southampton, Coach Station
7h 15m · 1 changes
05:25 Manchester Airport, MAN
National Express ≈ $55.66 £41.30
20:30 Southampton, Coach Station
7h 35m · 1 changes
05:45 Manchester, Coach Station
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Carriers on this route

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National Express is a British multinational public transport company that operates bus, and rail services in the UK, Europe, North Africa, and North America. The company was founded in 1972 and has its headquarters in Birmingham, UK. National Express operates a fleet of over 1,600 buses, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. The company also operates rail services in the UK, including the East Anglia franchise. 

Facility description

Learn more about the services available on board each carrier on this route.

Facilities Description
Luggage

National Express allows two 20kg suitcases and one piece of hand luggage. Hard cases and wheeled bags must be stored in the hold. Extra and oversized luggage can be added for a fee. Pushchairs and buggies are stored for free.

Food and drink

Passengers can bring drinks (with safety lids) and cold food on National Express buses. No hot or strong-smelling food is allowed. Long journeys have refreshment stops.

Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi is available for browsing and social media on National Express buses. Additionally, the VUER entertainment service offers free access to TV shows, news, sports, and games on core routes.

Power sockets

USB ports are available at each seat on National Express for charging devices.

Accessibility

Assistance is provided for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, with continual improvements based on feedback on National Express buses.

CO₂ emissions by mode

train 20.44kg
bus 21.9kg
flight 58.4kg
carpool 46.72kg

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