How to get from
Southampton to Edinburgh
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Compare prices to get from Southampton to Edinburgh
$56|1h 45m
$61|6h 13m
$50|12h 20m
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$116
$135
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$132
$124
$89
$89
$83
$56
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$141
easyJet21h 5m
Southampton AirportEdinburgh Airport
$116One way
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1 stop
Loganair1h 45m
Southampton AirportEdinburgh Airport
$235One way
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Nonstop
Aer Lingus18h 15m
Southampton AirportEdinburgh Airport
$88One way
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Loganair1h 45m
Southampton AirportEdinburgh Airport
$135One way
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- Prices shown from Southampton to Edinburgh are the estimated lowest fares found in the last 24 hours for travel within the next 7 days.
Compare flights, trains, and buses from Southampton to Edinburgh
The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Edinburgh costs only $73 on average via Trains, and the quickest way takes just 1h 45m by Flights. Find the travel option that best suits you.
Flights
Fastest
Average price
$104
Average duration
1h 45m
Departure Time
08:40 - 20:50
Direct options
Trains
Cheapest
Average price
$73
Average duration
7h 22m
Departure Time
05:00 - 19:33
Direct options
Buses
Average price
$74
Average duration
13h 42m
Departure Time
06:05 - 07:20
Direct options
· 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 Southampton to Edinburgh?
Which month has the cheapest one-way flights from Southampton to Edinburgh?
Based on Trip.com’s data, the cheapest month for flights from Southampton to Edinburgh is April, with an average price of $179; while the month with the highest flight price is usually February, with an average price of up to $287.
$287
$233
$179
$125
What is the cheapest day to travel by train from Southampton to Edinburgh?
Based on Trip.com's data, the cheapest day to travel by train from Southampton to Edinburgh is Wednesday, with an average price of $73.
$104
$89
$73
$58
What is the cheapest day to travel from Southampton to Edinburgh by bus?
Based on Trip.com's data, the cheapest day for bus tickets from Southampton to Edinburgh is Monday, with an average price of $74.
$74
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Southampton to Edinburgh travel tips
Find departure & arrival points near Southampton and Edinburgh
Popular airports near Southampton
Southampton Airport (SOU)
Bournemouth Airport (BOH)
Nearby
Popular airports near Edinburgh
Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
Dundee Airport (DND)
Nearby
Popular train stations near Southampton
Southampton Central
Millbrook (Hants)
Soton Town Quay
St Denys
Bitterne
Popular train stations near Edinburgh
Edinburgh (Waverley)
Haymarket
Slateford
Brunstane
Kingsknowe
Popular bus stations near Southampton
Southampton East Park Terrace
Southampton East Park Terrace 1
Southampton West Park
Southampton Coach Station
Southampton
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
How to travel from Southampton to Edinburgh: FAQs
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How far is it from Southampton to Edinburgh?
It’s about 572 km (355 mi) from Southampton to Edinburgh. -
How do I get from Southampton to Edinburgh?
You can travel from Southampton to Edinburgh in 3 different ways: Flights, Trains, Buses. -
What’s the fastest way to get from Southampton to Edinburgh?
The fastest way to get from Southampton to Edinburgh is by Flights, with an average journey time of 1 hour 45 minutes. Other modes of transport take longer: Trains takes on average 7h 22m.Buses takes on average 13h 42m. -
What’s the most budget-friendly way to travel from Southampton to Edinburgh?
The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Edinburgh is by Trains, with an average price of $73. Other modes of transport are more expensive: Buses costs around $74 on avergae.Flights costs around $104 on average. -
What are the main departure and arrival points for trips between Southampton and Edinburgh?
For trips between Southampton and Edinburgh, travelers typically use the following departure and arrival points: Most Flights depart from Southampton Airport and arrive at Edinburgh Airport; Trains depart from Southampton Central and arrive at Edinburgh (Waverley); Buses depart from Southampton East Park Terrace and arrive at Edinburgh Waverley Bus Station. -
How far in advance should I book tickets from Southampton to Edinburgh 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 Southampton to Edinburgh are typically cheapest April, with an average fare of $179. Flights from Southampton to Edinburgh are typically cheapest Wednesday, with an average fare of $73. Flights from Southampton to Edinburgh are typically cheapest Monday, with an average fare of $74 -
Are Southampton and Edinburgh in the same time zone?
There is a 0m time difference between Southampton and Edinburgh.