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Trains from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Southampton Central

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16

train journeys
per day

181

miles (292 kms)

4hrs 49 mins

fastest journey

04:39 / 23:52

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

3

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Manchester Victoria (MCV) to Southampton Central

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On a typical weekday there are 16 scheduled rail journeys between Manchester Victoria and Southampton Central , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 16 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Manchester Victoria to Southampton Central is approximately 181 miles (292 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 12 mins.

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Manchester Victoria and Southampton Central.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Manchester Victoria to Southampton Central. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 49 mins.

Journeys from Manchester Victoria to Southampton Central Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    04:39
    5 hrs 4 mins 1 change
    09:43
    Manchester Victoria
    Southampton Central
    Manchester Victoria to Southampton Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:31
    5 hrs 11 mins 2 changes
    10:42
    Manchester Victoria
    Southampton Central
    Manchester Victoria to Southampton Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:53
    4 hrs 50 mins 1 change
    11:43
    Manchester Victoria
    Southampton Central
    Manchester Victoria to Southampton Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:53
    4 hrs 54 mins 1 change
    12:47
    Manchester Victoria
    Southampton Central
    Manchester Victoria to Southampton Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:53
    4 hrs 50 mins 1 change
    13:43
    Manchester Victoria
    Southampton Central
    Manchester Victoria to Southampton Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:53
    4 hrs 49 mins 1 change
    14:42
    Manchester Victoria
    Southampton Central
    Manchester Victoria to Southampton Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:53
    4 hrs 50 mins 1 change
    15:43
    Manchester Victoria
    Southampton Central
    Manchester Victoria to Southampton Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:53
    4 hrs 52 mins 1 change
    16:45
    Manchester Victoria
    Southampton Central
    Manchester Victoria to Southampton Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:53
    4 hrs 50 mins 1 change
    17:43
    Manchester Victoria
    Southampton Central
    Manchester Victoria to Southampton Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:53
    4 hrs 49 mins 1 change
    18:42
    Manchester Victoria
    Southampton Central
    Manchester Victoria to Southampton Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:53
    4 hrs 53 mins 1 change
    19:46
    Manchester Victoria
    Southampton Central
    Manchester Victoria to Southampton Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:53
    4 hrs 50 mins 1 change
    20:43
    Manchester Victoria
    Southampton Central
    Manchester Victoria to Southampton Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:53
    4 hrs 52 mins 1 change
    21:45
    Manchester Victoria
    Southampton Central
    Manchester Victoria to Southampton Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:53
    4 hrs 51 mins 1 change
    22:44
    Manchester Victoria
    Southampton Central
    Manchester Victoria to Southampton Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:53
    4 hrs 52 mins 1 change
    23:45
    Manchester Victoria
    Southampton Central
    Manchester Victoria to Southampton Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:40
    10 hrs 3 mins 2 changes
    09:43
    Manchester Victoria
    Southampton Central
    Manchester Victoria to Southampton Central

About Manchester Victoria Station

Station name Manchester Victoria (MCV)
Address Manchester Victoria station, Station Approach, Todd Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M3 1WY
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 06:30 - 22:00
Tuesday 06:30 - 22:00
Wednesday 06:30 - 22:00
Thursday 06:30 - 22:00
Friday 06:30 - 22:00
Saturday 06:30 - 22:00
Sunday 08:00 - 22:15
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Southampton Central Station

Station name Southampton Central (SOU)
Address Southampton Central station, Blechynden Terrace, Southampton, Hampshire, SO15 1AL
Managed by SW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:40 - 20:45
Saturday 06:00 - 20:45
Sunday 06:30 - 20:45
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Manchester Victoria and Southampton Central

The travel time between Manchester Victoria and Southampton Central by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 12 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 49 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Manchester Victoria and Southampton Central vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:39, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:52.

First class tickets on trains between Manchester Victoria and Southampton Central typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Manchester Victoria and Southampton Central can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Manchester Victoria & Southampton Central. owever, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Manchester Victoria and Southampton Central.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Manchester Victoria and Southampton Central, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.