There are 11 ways to get from Southampton to Inverkeithing by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Southampton Airport to Edinburgh Airport
best- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane SOU - EDI
3h 30m£75–199Fly Southampton Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane SOU - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain
4h 21m£51–215Train
- Take the train from Southampton Central to London Waterlootrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
6h 44m£164–261Bus
- Take the bus from Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 032 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Ukn13 / ...
12h 32m£56–115Drive 431.2 mi
- Drive from Southampton to Inverkeithingcar 431.2 mi
7h 24m£108–155Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LHR - EDI
4h 43m£73–262Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BRS - EDI
5h 7m£68–177Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Barnhamtrain
- Take the train from Barnham to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LGW - EDI
5h 29m£73–184Fly Southampton Airport to Newcastle, train
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane SOU - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
4h 58m£112–302Train via Birmingham
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Birmingham New Streettrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
8h 47m£178–333Bus via Birmingham
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 160
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus 180 / ...
14h 54m£68–117
Southampton to Inverkeithing by train, subway, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Inverkeithing is to bus which costs £55 - £120 and takes 12h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Southampton to Inverkeithing is to fly which takes 3h 30m and costs £70 - £200.
No, there is no direct bus from Southampton station to Inverkeithing. However, there are services departing from Coach Station and arriving at Square via London Victoria and Edinburgh, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Southampton to Inverkeithing. However, there are services departing from Southampton Central and arriving at Inverkeithing via Waterloo station, King's Cross and Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 44m.
The distance between Southampton and Inverkeithing is 373 miles. The road distance is 433.8 miles.
The best way to get from Southampton to Inverkeithing without a car is to train which takes 6h 44m and costs £160 - £270.
It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Southampton to Inverkeithing, including transfers.
Southampton to Inverkeithing bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.
Southampton to Inverkeithing train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Southampton Central station.
The best way to get from Southampton to Inverkeithing is to fly which takes 3h 30m and costs £70 - £200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £160 - £270 and takes 6h 44m, you could also bus, which costs £55 - £120 and takes 12h 32m.
What companies run services between Southampton, England and Inverkeithing, Scotland?
Loganair, Aer Lingus, and easyJet fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Southampton Central to Inverkeithing via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, King's Cross, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 6h 44m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Southampton Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £75–190
Flights from Bristol Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–110
Flights from Bristol Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Sunday, Friday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £30–110
Flights from Southampton Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–160
Flights from Southampton Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Friday and Monday
- Estimated price
- £35–160
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–120
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–120
Flights from Southampton Airport to Newcastle via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £70–190
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Southampton Central to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–60
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–90
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Southampton to Inverkeithing bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Southampton to Inverkeithing train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Southampton to Inverkeithing is 434 miles. It takes approximately 7h 24m to drive from Southampton to Inverkeithing.
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