Bus from Southampton to Manchester Airport (MAN)

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Which bus from Southampton to Manchester Airport is the best?

Check the bus schedule for Southampton to Manchester Airport. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like FlixBus. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.

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£31
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£35
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Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 8h 0m 10:45 Southampton Coach Station 18:45 Manchester Airport Airport Coach Station  Economy £31
FlixBus 7h 45m 11:00 Southampton University 18:45 Manchester Airport Airport Coach Station  Economy £31
  • Did you know that if you travel from Southampton to Manchester Airport via Birmingham, you can save more than £13? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      7h 5m
      0
      08:55
      Southampton
      Coach Station
      12:30
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £11
      • Waiting Time 1h 40m
    • FlixBus
      1h 50m
      0
      14:10
      Birmingham
      Great Charles St Queensway
      16:00
      Manchester Airport
      Airport Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £7
    Travel Time is 0h 40m shorter, and you will save £13

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 8h 0m 10:45 Southampton Coach Station 18:45 Manchester Airport Airport Coach Station  Economy £35
FlixBus 7h 45m 11:00 Southampton University 18:45 Manchester Airport Airport Coach Station  Economy £35
  • Did you know that if you travel from Southampton to Manchester Airport via Birmingham, you can save more than £20? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      7h 5m
      0
      08:55
      Southampton
      Coach Station
      12:30
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £8
      • Waiting Time 1h 40m
    • FlixBus
      1h 50m
      0
      14:10
      Birmingham
      Great Charles St Queensway
      16:00
      Manchester Airport
      Airport Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £6
    Travel Time is 0h 40m shorter, and you will save £20

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Southampton to Manchester Airport is £31 on 11/02/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


All facts for Southampton to Manchester Airport (MAN) bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like FlixBus that travel daily 2 times by bus from Southampton to Manchester Airport in one click. Book your Southampton to Manchester Airport bus ticket starting from £31!

Cheapest Bus £31
Fastest Bus 7h 45m
Earliest Coach 10:45
Latest Coach 11:00
Daily Bus Connections 2 Ø
Distance 278.7 km
Coach Companies FlixBus

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Southampton to Manchester Airport?

Every day, 2 buses from 1 coach companies leave Southampton for Manchester Airport. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 04/02/2026 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

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Saturday
Sunday
Monday 02/02
Tuesday 03/02
Wednesday 04/02
Thursday 05/02
Friday 06/02
Saturday 07/02
£31
Sunday 08/02
£35
Monday 09/02
Tuesday 10/02
Wednesday 11/02
£31
Thursday 12/02
Friday 13/02
Saturday 14/02
Sunday 15/02
Monday 16/02
Tuesday 17/02
Wednesday 18/02
Thursday 19/02
Friday 20/02
Saturday 21/02
Sunday 22/02
Monday 23/02
Tuesday 24/02
Wednesday 25/02
Thursday 26/02
£31
Friday 27/02
£31
Saturday 28/02
£32
Sunday 01/03

How to save money travelling from Southampton to Manchester Airport

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying higher prices for your trip? Plan your bus trips smartly. Here are a few hacks to save money on your coach journey.

Book the ticket from Southampton to Manchester Airport in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Southampton to Manchester Airport, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Southampton to Manchester Airport are also emptier.

Check for bus deals and promotions for all bus companies in this route. On CheckMyBus we show special offers directly in the coach trip on our search. Sign-up and check or deals sections and get notifications on our latest travel hacks.

What are the most popular bus companies from Southampton to Manchester Airport?

These are the most booked bus companies by our users on the Southampton to Manchester Airport timetable.

FlixBus from Southampton to Manchester Airport

FlixBus

Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route Southampton to Manchester Airport:

Cheapest Price £31
Fastest Coach 7h 45m
Earliest Coach 10:45
Last Coach 11:00
Daily Connections 2 Ø
Found on 31/01/2026
In total 1 operators offer buses for this route. Find all bus timetables for them. Each coach company has a dedicated cancellation policy and possibilities for transport luggage on the bus. Check also special conditions to travel with kids or coach cards with rebates.

All bus stations and stops in Southampton and Manchester Airport

Here is a map with all coach stations in Southampton and Manchester Airport. Compare which stop is closest to your destination to save time to find the fastest buses and connections.

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Southampton to Manchester Airport? Compare all modes of transports from Southampton to Manchester Airport.

All you need to know when you travel by bus from Southampton to Manchester Airport

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Southampton to Manchester Airport. Which seat classes are available or what are the amenities of operators on your coach trip? Below you´ll find answers to your questions.

FAQs for Southampton to Manchester Airport bus

How much does a Southampton - Manchester Airport coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest airport transfer for the Southampton - Manchester Airportroute is available from £31 and takes 8h 0m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Southampton to Manchester Airport?

The connection Southampton to Manchester Airport is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £31 to £35. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

How many connections are available for the Southampton - Manchester Airport route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Southampton to Manchester Airport is offered by roughly 2 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Manchester Airport from Southampton take?

The quickest transfer from Southampton to Manchester Airport is provided by FlixBus and takes 7h 45m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £31. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Southampton to Manchester Airport?

The earliest bus to Manchester Airport departs from Southampton at 10:45. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Southampton to Manchester Airport?

The latest bus to Manchester Airport departs from Southampton at 11:00. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Southampton - Manchester Airport route?

Passengers looking to travel from Southampton to Manchester Airport can travel with FlixBus. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Southampton and Manchester Airport?

You can check all the direct connections between Southampton and Manchester Airport by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct transfer: FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the bus to Manchester Airport from Southampton?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Southampton Manchester Airport bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Southampton Manchester Airport bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the transfer from Southampton to Manchester Airport on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Southampton to Manchester Airport?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 2 daily trips between Southampton and Manchester Airport. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Southampton to Manchester Airport?

Prices and availability for 2 trips between Southampton and Manchester Airport change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Southampton to Manchester Airport

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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