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Compare bus, flight, and train for Newcastle to Southampton
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Newcastle to Southampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, and a flight costs an average of $77.
Distance: 281 miles (453 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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$49 Average price Cheapest | $163 Average price | $214 Average price |
10h 32m Average total duration 10h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 34m Average total duration 5h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 17m Average total duration Fastest 1h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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How to get from Newcastle to Southampton by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Newcastle to Southampton is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
2:45 PM12h15Newcastle3:00 AMSouthampton$261One-way0 transfers
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2:45 PM12h15Newcastle3:00 AMSouthampton$261One-way0 transfers
Fastest
1:30 PM11h30Newcastle1:00 AMSouthampton$471One-way0 transfers
Other options
11:50 AM11h45Newcastle11:35 PMSouthampton$431One-way0 transfers
8:00 AM12h10Newcastle8:10 PMSouthampton$811One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Newcastle to Southampton:
A bus is $52 (€42) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Newcastle to Southampton costing on average $77 (€62).
A bus is $59 (€47) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newcastle to Southampton costing on average $84 (€67).
Other travel options to Southampton take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 54m.
Bus takes on average 10h 30m.
- Around 8 buses per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 4 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Newcastle and Southampton as scheduled services by bus, flight, and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Newcastle Airport and arrive in Southampton Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Newcastle station (NCL) and arrive in Southampton Central (SOU).
- Buses mostly depart from Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station and arrive in Southampton, Coach Station.
- Travel with Loganair, British Airways to go to Southampton by flight.
- Travel with National Express, Megabus to go to Southampton by bus.
- Travel with London North Eastern Railway, Lumo to go to Southampton by train.
- 4 direct flights per day with Loganair, British Airways.
- 0 direct buses per day with Megabus.
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