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Omio recommends booking the flight 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 £41 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 18m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £41, while a flight costs an average of £234.
Distance: 327 km
Most popular Flight | Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£234 Average Price | £116 Average Price | £41 Average Price Cheapest | £65 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 30m Average total duration 5h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 43m Average total duration 10h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare the available ways to get from Burnley to Southampton, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Burnley to Southampton:
A coach is £75 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Burnley to Southampton costing on average £116.
A coach is £193 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Burnley to Southampton costing on average £234.
Other travel options to Southampton take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 30m.
Coach takes on average 10h 43m.
You'll arrive about 3h 40m sooner (1h 18m by flight vs 4h 58m by car). Tickets start at around £234 compared to roughly £65 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
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The most popular day trips by train from Southampton are London, Winchester, Portsmouth and Bournemouth. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Southampton on Omio.
London blends royal history with modern city life, known for its museums, theatre and global food scene. Along the Thames, grand landmarks sit beside diverse neighbourhoods shaped by finance, fashion and contemporary culture.
Winchester is a historic Hampshire city known for its cathedral, medieval streets and links to King Alfred the Great. Once an Anglo-Saxon capital, it feels compact, walkable and quietly elegant.
Portsmouth is a waterfront city on England’s south coast, known for its naval heritage and historic dockyard. Its island setting, working harbour and seafront give it a distinctly maritime character, with Old Portsmouth adding older streets and pubs.
Bournemouth is a south coast seaside town known for its long sandy beach, Victorian gardens and pier. It has a relaxed holiday feel, with a busy seafront, clifftop views and a lively town centre.
Travel to Southampton easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Burnley to Southampton.
This is compared to other travel options from Burnley to Southampton:
A coach is £75 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Burnley to Southampton costing on average £116.
A coach is £193 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Burnley to Southampton costing on average £234.
Other travel options to Southampton take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 30m.
Coach takes on average 10h 43m.
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.
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