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Compare train for Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to Manchester Airport (MIA)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to Manchester Airport (MIA) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $328. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $328, and a train costs an average of $328.
Distance: 171 miles (276 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$333 Average price Cheapest | $77 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 4h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Manchester Airport (MIA) take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 5m.
Tickets start at around $333 (€268) compared to roughly $77 (€62) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-256.02 (€-206.08). The journey takes 4h 0m versus 3h 32m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Compare prices and tickets Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to Manchester Airport (MIA) by train
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Why should you book Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to Manchester Airport (MIA) trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast or Cross Country to find the best option for your trip from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to Manchester Airport (MIA).
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast or Cross Country to find the best option for your trip from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to Manchester Airport (MIA).
Journey information
Overview: Train from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to Manchester Airport (MIA)
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Trains from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to Manchester Airport (MIA) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $328 (€264) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 20:23. The fastest train covers the 171 miles (276 km) distance in 4h 22m.
Distance 171 miles (276 km) |
Average train duration 4h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $328 (€264) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 22m |
First train 5:23 AM |
Last train 8:23 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Cross Country from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to Manchester Airport (MIA) trainsCrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Cross Country trains will get you between Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) and Manchester Airport (MIA) from $328 (€264). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to Manchester Airport (MIA)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to Manchester Airport (MIA) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Manchester Airport (MIA), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Popular train stations from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to Manchester Airport (MIA)
Most Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to Manchester Airport (MIA) trains use the Southampton Central to Manchester Piccadilly station pair. Use this guide to compare Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) and Manchester Airport (MIA) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Southampton Airport Parkway from Southampton city centre
Southampton Airport Parkway is 5 km from Southampton city centre. Public transport options include:
Southampton Airport Parkway train station facilities and services
Southampton Airport Parkway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Southampton Airport Parkway.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Southampton Airport Parkway. ATMs are available at Southampton Airport Parkway.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Southampton Airport Parkway.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Southampton Airport Parkway: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Southampton Airport Parkway: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Southampton Airport Parkway: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms. Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Manchester Airport from Manchester city centre
Manchester Airport is 13 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:
Manchester Airport train station facilities and services
Manchester Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Manchester Airport.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Manchester Airport. ATMs are available at Manchester Airport.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manchester Airport. Information desks are information available from staff: ,Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 107 2149, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Airport: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Airport: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Airport: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: re Step free access is provided from the Ground Transport Interchange to all platforms via lifts or ramps. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance from Meeting Point 1 (adjacent to the Station Booking Office) and throughout the railway station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Customers requiring assistance should make themselves known to station staff no less than 20 minutes prior to the departure time of their train. Customers requiring assistance to access other services or to connect with terminals should request this from their airline or Manchester Airport Group. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay). Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible public telephones: In the station cafe on platforms 2 and 3, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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