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Find train tickets from Southampton to Manchester

SOU — MAN
29 Nov — 6 Dec1
1 adult
Sat 29/11
Sat 6/12

Good to know

Cheapest day to travel

Friday

Most expensive day to travel

Tuesday

Average price (round-trip)

£299

Average price (one-way)

£368
Train tickets from Southampton to Manchester are on average 36% less expensive on Fridays
Train tickets from Southampton to Manchester are on average 25% more expensive on Tuesdays
(avg. price over the last 2 weeks)
(avg. price over the last 2 weeks)

Top tips for finding Southampton to Manchester train tickets

  • 25% of our users found round-trip train tickets from Southampton to Manchester for £281 or less.
  • You will generally catch the best train deals if you travel in the evening.

FAQs when traveling from Southampton to Manchester by train

  • How long is a train journey to Manchester from Southampton?

    The train journey from Southampton to Manchester takes 4h 08m on average and covers a distance of 181 miles.

  • What train companies travel from Southampton to Manchester?

    There are different train companies operating between Southampton and Manchester. Cross Country and Avanti West Coast are the most booked train companies.

  • How much does a train ticket from Southampton to Manchester cost?

    The average price of a round-trip train ticket from Southampton to Manchester is £342. In the last 3 days, the lowest price found by KAYAK users was £312.

Book train tickets from Southampton to Manchester (return)

17/1Sat
directCross Country
4h 14mSO3-QQM
18/1Sun
directCross Country
4h 20mQQM-SO3
£152
27/11Thu
2 stopsMultiple carriers
4h 55mSO3-QQM
5/12Fri
2 stopsMultiple carriers
4h 27mQQM-SO3
£154
17/1Sat
2 stopsMultiple carriers
4h 19mSO3-QQM
18/1Sun
2 stopsMultiple carriers
5h 40mQQM-SO3
£154
28/11Fri
2 stopsMultiple carriers
4h 52mSO3-QQM
5/12Fri
2 stopsMultiple carriers
4h 27mQQM-SO3
£154
4/11Tue
3 stopsAccesRail
13h 15mSOU-MAN
27/11Thu
3 stopsAccesRail
7h 55mMAN-SOU
£237
3/11Mon
3 stopsAccesRail
11h 40mSOU-MAN
27/11Thu
3 stopsAccesRail
7h 55mMAN-SOU
£237
4/11Tue
2 stopsAccesRail
11h 10mSOU-MAN
27/11Thu
3 stopsAccesRail
7h 55mMAN-SOU
£237
30/3Mon
2 stopsAccesRail
8h 20mSOU-MAN
31/3Tue
3 stopsAccesRail
8h 20mMAN-SOU
£237
17/1Sat
3 stopsAccesRail
7h 55mSOU-MAN
18/1Sun
2 stopsAccesRail
7h 50mMAN-SOU
£241
4/11Tue
1 stopMultiple carriers
4h 37mSO3-QQM
27/11Thu
directMultiple carriers
4h 32mQQM-SO3
£332
5/11Wed
directCross Country
4h 14mSO3-QQM
12/11Wed
directCross Country
4h 32mQQM-SO3
£332
12/11Wed
directCross Country
4h 14mSO3-QQM
13/11Thu
directCross Country
4h 32mQQM-SO3
£332
28/11Fri
directCross Country
4h 14mSO3-QQM
5/12Fri
directCross Country
4h 32mQQM-SO3
£332
1/12Mon
directCross Country
4h 14mSO3-QQM
3/12Wed
directCross Country
4h 32mQQM-SO3
£332
2/12Tue
1 stopMultiple carriers
4h 37mSO3-QQM
3/12Wed
directMultiple carriers
4h 32mQQM-SO3
£332
5/11Wed
1 stopMultiple carriers
4h 37mSO3-QQM
12/11Wed
directMultiple carriers
4h 32mQQM-SO3
£332
20/1Tue
1 stopMultiple carriers
4h 34mSO3-QQM
27/1Tue
directMultiple carriers
4h 32mQQM-SO3
£332
4/11Tue
directCross Country
4h 14mSO3-QQM
27/11Thu
directCross Country
4h 32mQQM-SO3
£332
20/1Tue
directCross Country
4h 14mSO3-QQM
27/1Tue
directCross Country
4h 32mQQM-SO3
£332
12/11Wed
1 stopMultiple carriers
4h 37mSO3-QQM
13/11Thu
directMultiple carriers
4h 32mQQM-SO3
£332

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Book train tickets from Southampton to Manchester (one-way)

24/12Wed
directCross Country
4h 14mSO3-QQM
£31
24/12Wed
1 stopMultiple carriers
4h 34mSO3-QQM
£63
30/12Tue
2 stopsAccesRail
10h 15mSOU-MAN
£118
29/12Mon
2 stopsAccesRail
8h 25mSOU-MAN
£118
26/11Wed
2 stopsAccesRail
10h 35mSOU-MAN
£118
27/11Thu
2 stopsAccesRail
11h 10mSOU-MAN
£118
30/12Tue
2 stopsAccesRail
12h 45mSOU-MAN
£118
29/12Mon
2 stopsAccesRail
10h 35mSOU-MAN
£118
4/11Tue
2 stopsAccesRail
10h 35mSOU-MAN
£118
5/11Wed
2 stopsAccesRail
10h 45mSOU-MAN
£118
27/11Thu
1 stopAccesRail
7h 20mSOU-QQM
£220
5/11Wed
2 stopsAccesRail
9h 05mSOU-QQM
£222
26/11Wed
4 stopsAccesRail
7h 04mSOU-QQM
£228
4/11Tue
5 stopsAccesRail
7h 39mSOU-QQM
£230
24/12Wed
2 stopsAccesRail
8h 10mSOU-MAN
£1,128
23/12Tue
2 stopsAccesRail
8h 25mSOU-MAN
£1,128
23/12Tue
4 stopsAccesRail
7h 06mSOU-QQM
£1,211
24/12Wed
4 stopsAccesRail
6h 00mSOU-QQM
£1,211

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