What is the cheapest way to get from Scotland to Southampton?

The cheapest way to get from Scotland to Southampton is to fly which costs £45 - £170 and takes 2h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Scotland to Southampton?

The fastest way to get from Scotland to Southampton is to fly which takes 2h 55m and costs £45 - £170.

Is there a direct bus between Scotland and Southampton?

No, there is no direct bus from Scotland station to Southampton station. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at Coach Station via Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Scotland and Southampton?

No, there is no direct train from Scotland to Southampton. However, there are services departing from Glasgow Central and arriving at Southampton Central via Euston station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 21m.

How far is it from Scotland to Southampton?

The distance between Scotland and Southampton is 368 miles. The road distance is 420 miles.

How do I travel from Scotland to Southampton without a car?

The best way to get from Scotland to Southampton without a car is to train which takes 6h 21m and costs £140 - £320.

How long does it take to get from Scotland to Southampton?

It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Scotland to Southampton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Scotland to Southampton bus from?

Scotland to Southampton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Scotland to Southampton train from?

Scotland to Southampton train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Glasgow Central station.

Train, bus or fly from Scotland to Southampton?

The best way to get from Scotland to Southampton is to fly which takes 3h 35m and costs £85 - £210. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £140 - £320 and takes 6h 21m, you could also bus via Birmingham, which costs £80 - £200 and takes 12h 15m.

Where does the Scotland to Southampton bus arrive?

Scotland to Southampton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Scotland to Southampton train arrive?

Scotland to Southampton train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.

Can I drive from Scotland to Southampton?

Yes, the driving distance between Scotland to Southampton is 420 miles. It takes approximately 7h 16m to drive from Scotland to Southampton.

How do I get a train ticket from Scotland to Southampton?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Scotland to Southampton?

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There are 10 ways to get from Scotland to Southampton by plane, train, bus, or car

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Fly Edinburgh Airport to Southampton Airport
best
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane EDI - SOU
3h 35m
£86–204
Fly Glasgow Airport to Southampton Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane GLA - SOU
2h 55m
£46–170
Train
1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Eustontrain Glasgow Central - London Euston
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Centraltrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
6h 21m
£146–319
Bus via Birmingham
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 181 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Coach Stationbus 160
12h 15m
£83–197
Drive 417.6 mi
1. Drive from Glasgow to Southamptoncar 417.6 mi
7h 16m
£102–147
Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane EDI - LHR
2. Take the train from Woking to Southampton Centraltrain
5h 1m
£92–304
Fly Glasgow Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane GLA - LHR
2. Take the train from Woking to Southampton Centraltrain
4h 45m
£87–350
Fly Glasgow Airport to Bristol Airport, train
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane GLA - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton Centraltrain
5h 14m
£71–173
Train via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Birmingham New Streettrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Southampton Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
7h 45m
£182–334
Bus
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus Ukxn10
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Stationbus 032
12h 42m
£62–224

Scotland to Southampton by train and subway

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6h 21mAverage Duration

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Distance: 366.2 mi
Duration: 3h 35m

What companies run services between Scotland and Southampton, England?

Loganair, easyJet, and two other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Southampton Airport (SOU) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Glasgow Central to Southampton Central via London Euston, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 6h 21m.

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