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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Burnley to Southampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £42 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 2h 52m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £42, while a flight costs an average of £160.
Distance: 327 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach | Driving |
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£118 Average Price | £160 Average Price | £42 Average Price Cheapest | £66 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 30m Average total duration 5h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 52m Average total duration Fastest 52m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 45m Average total duration 10h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Burnley to Southampton:
A coach is £76 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Burnley to Southampton costing on average £118.
A coach is £118 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Burnley to Southampton costing on average £160.
Other travel options to Southampton take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 30m.
Coach takes on average 10h 45m.
Tickets start at around £118 compared to roughly £66 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-51.96. The journey takes 5h 0m versus 4h 58m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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This is compared to other travel options from Burnley to Southampton:
A coach is £76 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Burnley to Southampton costing on average £118.
A coach is £118 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Burnley to Southampton costing on average £160.
Other travel options to Southampton take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 30m.
Coach takes on average 10h 45m.
- Around 21 trains per day.
- Around 4 coaches per day.
- Around 2 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Burnley and Southampton as scheduled services by can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Burnley Manchester Road (BYM) and arrive in Southampton Central (SOU).
- Flights mostly depart from Manchester Airport and arrive in Southampton Airport.
- Coaches mostly depart from Burnley, Bus Station and arrive in Southampton, Coach Station.
- Travel with Loganair to go to Southampton by flight.
- Travel with National Express to go to Southampton by coach.
- Travel with CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast to go to Southampton by train.
- 2 direct flights per day with Loganair.
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