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How to get fromSouthampton to Scotlandby plane, train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Fly Southampton Airport to Edinburgh Airport

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    1. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane SOU - EDI
    3h 11m
    £87–204

  2. Fly Southampton Airport to Glasgow Airport

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    1. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane SOU - GLA
    2h 45m
    £45–169

  3. Train via London

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to London Waterlootrain train Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Glasgow Centraltrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central
    6h 32m
    £143–320

  4. Bus via Birmingham

    1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 160
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 590 / ...
    11h 50m
    £80–199

  5. Drive 420.6 mi

    1. Drive from Southampton to Glasgowcar car 420.6 mi
    7h 8m
    £103–148

  6. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Wokingtrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LHR - GLA
    4h 9m
    £85–346

  7. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Wokingtrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LHR - EDI
    4h 29m
    £92–301

  8. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Clapham Junctiontrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LGW - GLA
    4h 24m
    £81–221

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Glasgow Centraltrain train Bournemouth - Glasgow Central
    9h 3m
    £290–410

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 032
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Ukn30 / ...
    12h 18m
    £60–227

Southampton to Scotland by train and subway

Calendar141Weekly Services
Duration6h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket£143Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 366.2 mi
  • Duration: 3h 11m

What companies run services between Southampton, England and Scotland?

Loganair, Aer Lingus, and Aurigny fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Southampton Central to Glasgow Central via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, and London Euston in around 6h 32m.

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