Preston to Southampton Flights

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Overview: Preston to Southampton flight

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Take a flight from Preston to Southampton and enjoy the approximately 205 miles (331 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest flight runs at 08:35, the last at 19:55. The fastest flight covers the 205 miles (331 km) distance in 50m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $38 (€31)
Distance
205 miles (331 km)
Average flight duration
55m
Cheapest ticket price
$91 (€75)
Fastest flight
50m
First flight
08:35
Last flight
19:55
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $38 (€31)

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Compare train and bus for Preston to Southampton

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Preston to Southampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €31, and a train costs an average of €65.

Distance: 205 miles (331 km)

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€88

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€53

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€121

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3h 55m

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55m

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8h 3m

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7h 33m

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30m

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5h 8m

Average total duration

4h 38m

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30m

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CO2 emissions

0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.3kg

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Lowest

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FAQs: Preston to Southampton Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Preston to Southampton by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Southampton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cheapest month for a flight from Preston to Southampton is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Preston and Southampton including taking a bus or train.
Since neither Preston nor Southampton are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
The best events to attend in Southampton include:
  • Mayflower 400, commemorating the 400th anniversary of the Mayflower's voyage
  • Southampton Boat Show, a showcase of the latest in marine and boating products
  • Southampton International Film Festival, celebrating independent films from around the world
  • Christmas Market, a festive market featuring local crafts and seasonal food.
The best holidays to experience in Southampton include:
  • Easter, mild spring weather and blooming flowers
  • May Bank Holiday, long weekend perfect for outdoor activities
  • Summer Bank Holiday, warm weather ideal for beach outings and local events
  • Christmas Day, a time for family gatherings and festive spirit.
The best seasons to visit Southampton are Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Southampton is during May-June or September-October.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e. G. 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs).
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

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