Journey information
Overview: Southampton to Preston flight
Flights from Southampton to Preston depart on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 1m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £80 but you can travel from only £27 by coach.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:50, the last at 20:00. The fastest flight covers the 331 km distance in 55m. March is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 331 km |
Average flight duration 1h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £80 |
Flights per day 1 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 55m |
First flight 6:50 |
Last flight 20:00 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Southampton to Preston
Cheapest price
£137
Average price
£137
Fastest journey
55 m
Average duration
55 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
331 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Southampton to Preston is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Southampton to Preston will cost around £137 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £137.
Of the 1 flights that leave Southampton for Preston every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 331 km distance in an average of 55 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 55 m .
The slowest flights will take 55 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.
11:350h55Southampton12:30Preston£1371One-way0 changes
11:350h55Southampton12:30Preston£1371One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Southampton to Preston
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Southampton to Preston among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 1m. 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 coach costs an average of £27, and a flight costs an average of £80.
Distance: 331 km
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£124 Average Price | £111 Average Price | £45 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 1m Average total duration Fastest 1h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 49m Average total duration 4h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 20m Average total duration 8h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Southampton to Preston flight times
The table below shows live departures for Southampton to Preston flights for today, Thursday 25 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:35 Southampton | 0h55 | 12:30 Preston | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:00 Southampton | 1h00 | 13:00 Preston | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Southampton to Preston by train, coach or flight
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FAQs: Southampton to Preston flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Southampton to Preston 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 Preston, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Southampton and Preston
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
- WHSmith and World Duty Free are located in the departure lounge
- Short and long-term parking available, short-term costs around 4.2€ (£3.50) per hour
- Available outside the terminal
- Ramps, toilets
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities
- Aspire Lounge available, offers complimentary snacks and drinks
- Located in the main terminal, contact airport staff for assistance
- Bus: U1C, U1A, X4
- Train: South Western Railway
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