How to get from
Edinburgh to Southampton
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Compare prices to get from Edinburgh to Southampton
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Ryanair17h 25m
Edinburgh AirportSouthampton Airport
£112One way
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British Airways1h 50m
Edinburgh AirportSouthampton Airport
£211One way
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Nonstop
Ryanair17h 25m
Edinburgh AirportSouthampton Airport
£110One way
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easyJet13h 25m
Edinburgh AirportSouthampton Airport
£124One way
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- Prices shown from Edinburgh to Southampton are the estimated lowest fares found in the last 24 hours for travel within the next 7 days.
Compare flights, trains, and buses from Edinburgh to Southampton
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Southampton costs only £47 on average via Buses, and the quickest way takes just 1h 50m by Flights. Find the travel option that best suits you.
Flights Fastest
Average price £76
Average duration1h 50m
Departure Time06:45 - 18:00
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Trains
Average price £51
Average duration7h 23m
Departure Time12:52 - 00:26
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Buses Cheapest
Average price £47
Average duration12h 48m
Departure Time10:35 - 11:20
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· Total pre-departure time: Estimated travel time to the departure point, plus standard check-in, security, and waiting time
When is the cheapest time to travel from Edinburgh to Southampton?
Which month has the cheapest one-way flights from Edinburgh to Southampton?
Based on Trip.com’s data, the cheapest month for flights from Edinburgh to Southampton is April, with an average price of £126; while the month with the highest flight price is usually October, with an average price of up to £224.
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What is the cheapest day to travel by train from Edinburgh to Southampton?
Based on Trip.com's data, the cheapest day to travel by train from Edinburgh to Southampton is Friday, with an average price of £51.
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What is the cheapest day to travel from Edinburgh to Southampton by bus?
Based on Trip.com's data, the cheapest day for bus tickets from Edinburgh to Southampton is Monday, with an average price of £47.
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Edinburgh to Southampton travel tips
Find departure & arrival points near Edinburgh and Southampton
Popular airports near Edinburgh
Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
Dundee Airport (DND) Nearby
Popular airports near Southampton
Southampton Airport (SOU)
Bournemouth Airport (BOH) Nearby
Popular train stations near Edinburgh
Edinburgh (Waverley)
Haymarket
Slateford
Brunstane
Kingsknowe
Popular train stations near Southampton
Southampton Central
Millbrook (Hants)
Soton Town Quay
St Denys
Bitterne
Popular bus stations near Edinburgh
Edinburgh Waverley Bus Station
Edinburgh North Bridge
Edinburgh Waverly Bridge Stop WA
Edinburgh Waterloo Place
Edinburgh Leith Street Stop JA
Popular bus stations near Southampton
Southampton East Park Terrace
Southampton East Park Terrace 1
Southampton West Park
Southampton Coach Station
Southampton
How to travel from Edinburgh to Southampton: FAQs
How far is it from Edinburgh to Southampton?
It’s about 572 km (355 mi) from Edinburgh to Southampton.How do I get from Edinburgh to Southampton?
You can travel from Edinburgh to Southampton in 3 different ways: Flights, Trains, Buses.What’s the fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Southampton?
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Southampton is by Flights, with an average journey time of 1 hour 50 minutes. Other modes of transport take longer: Trains takes on average 7h 23m.Buses takes on average 12h 48m.What’s the most budget-friendly way to travel from Edinburgh to Southampton?
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Southampton is by Buses, with an average price of £47. Other modes of transport are more expensive: Trains costs around £51 on avergae.Flights costs around £76 on average.What are the main departure and arrival points for trips between Edinburgh and Southampton?
For trips between Edinburgh and Southampton, travelers typically use the following departure and arrival points: Most Flights depart from Edinburgh Airport and arrive at Southampton Airport; Trains depart from Edinburgh (Waverley) and arrive at Southampton Central; Buses depart from Edinburgh Waverley Bus Station and arrive at Southampton East Park Terrace.How far in advance should I book tickets from Edinburgh to Southampton to get the best deal?
Train, bus, and flight schedules vary by season and day of the week. Based on Trip.com data: Flights from Edinburgh to Southampton are typically cheapest April, with an average fare of £126. Flights from Edinburgh to Southampton are typically cheapest Friday, with an average fare of £51. Flights from Edinburgh to Southampton are typically cheapest Monday, with an average fare of £47Are Edinburgh and Southampton in the same time zone?
There is a 0m time difference between Edinburgh and Southampton.