- Must visit
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
Glasgow's flagship museum with major art, natural history, and design collections in a grand red-sandstone building in the West End.
Flights from Southampton to Glasgow depart on average 14 times per day, taking around 1h 22m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) if you book in advance.
There are 12 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 22:40. The fastest flight covers the 362 miles (583 km) distance in 1h 15m. July is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 362 miles (583 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Flights per day 14 |
Direct flights 12 |
Fastest flight 1h 15m |
First flight 5:50 AM |
Last flight 10:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 84 days |
Cheapest price
$29
Average price
$96
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
1 h 27 m
Flights per day
3
Distance
583 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Southampton to Glasgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Southampton to Glasgow will cost around $96 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
Of the 3 flights that leave Southampton for Glasgow onSun, Jun 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 07 the direct flights cover the 583 km distance in an average of 1 h 27 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Sun, Jun 07 the longest flights will take 1 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.






Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Southampton to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $40, and a train costs an average of $78.
Distance: 362 miles (583 km)
| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$69 Average price | $67 Average price Cheapest | $202 Average price | $197 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 22m Average total duration Fastest 1h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 49m Average total duration 11h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 28m Average total duration 6h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Southampton to Glasgow:
A bus is $1 (€1) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Southampton to Glasgow costing on average $69 (€56).
A bus is $135 (€110) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Southampton to Glasgow costing on average $202 (€165).
Other travel options to Glasgow take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 58m.
Bus takes on average 11h 19m.
The table below shows live departures for Southampton to Glasgow flights for today, Saturday, June 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RK 175 | 7:25 AM London Stansted Airport | 1h35 | 9:00 AM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA1390+ BA8880 | 7:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 3h05 | 10:35 AM Glasgow International Airport | 1 transfer | |
U2416 | 7:50 AM Southampton Airport | 1h20 | 9:10 AM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
U2609 | 8:00 AM London Luton Airport | 1h20 | 9:20 AM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
U2861 | 8:00 AM London Gatwick Airport | 1h30 | 9:30 AM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA1476 | 8:10 AM London Heathrow Airport | 1h25 | 9:35 AM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA1420+ BA7865+ BA8948 | 8:40 AM London Heathrow Airport | 11h00 | 7:40 PM Glasgow International Airport | 2 transfers | |
BA8977 · BA8948 | 8:55 AM Southampton Airport | 10h45 | 7:40 PM Glasgow International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA1480 | 11:10 AM London Gatwick Airport | 1h30 | 12:40 PM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA1446+ BA8875 · BA8948 | 11:25 AM London Heathrow Airport | 8h15 | 7:40 PM Glasgow International Airport | 2 transfers | |
BA8975 · BA8948 | 12:35 PM Southampton Airport | 7h05 | 7:40 PM Glasgow International Airport | 1 transfer | |
U2410 | 12:40 PM London Stansted Airport | 1h20 | 2:00 PM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA1478 | 12:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1h30 | 2:10 PM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA1400+ BA8948 | 2:05 PM London Heathrow Airport | 5h35 | 7:40 PM Glasgow International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA1486 | 2:55 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1h30 | 4:25 PM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA1402+ BA8948 | 4:45 PM London Heathrow Airport | 2h55 | 7:40 PM Glasgow International Airport | 1 transfer | |
U2404 | 4:50 PM London Luton Airport | 1h15 | 6:05 PM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA1490 | 5:25 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1h30 | 6:55 PM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
U2869 | 6:55 PM London Gatwick Airport | 1h30 | 8:25 PM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA1492 | 6:55 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1h20 | 8:15 PM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
RK 330 | 7:35 PM London Stansted Airport | 1h35 | 9:10 PM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA1496 | 8:55 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1h20 | 10:15 PM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA1498 | 9:55 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1h15 | 11:10 PM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Glasgow's flagship museum with major art, natural history, and design collections in a grand red-sandstone building in the West End.
Award-winning museum in Pollok Country Park housing international art, medieval objects, and decorative arts from the Burrell bequest.
Glasgow's transport museum on the Clyde, known for ships, locomotives, vintage vehicles, and an immersive recreated street scene.
Glasgow's main pedestrian shopping street, busy with performers, historic facades, and strong links to the city centre highlights.
The city's principal civic square, surrounded by major buildings and statues, and a natural starting point for central sightseeing.
Charming cobbled lane in the West End known for its lights, intimate atmosphere, and photogenic setting near Byres Road.
Scotland’s best-known traditional dish: a peppery savoury pudding of minced offal, oats and spices, usually served with mashed turnips and potatoes. A classic supper in Glasgow pubs and restaurants.
A rich Scottish soup made with smoked haddock, potatoes and onions. Though linked to the northeast, it is widely loved in Glasgow and is a staple on many traditional menus.
Also called Lorne sausage, this spiced minced meat sausage is sliced into squares and often served in a morning roll. It is a very familiar Glasgow breakfast item.
A respected modern Scottish restaurant serving seasonal produce in a smart but relaxed dining room. Popular for high-quality contemporary cooking.
A famous traditional whisky pub with a huge Scotch selection and classic hearty bar food. A good stop for local atmosphere and a dram.
A well-known Finnieston restaurant focused on inventive small plates, strong produce and lively service. Great for sharing dishes in a stylish casual setting.
Moderate by UK standards. Pub meals and public transport are reasonable, while central hotels and fine dining cost more.
About 10-12.5% in restaurants if service is not included. Round up in taxis. Tipping is optional in cafes, pubs, and for counter service.
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