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How to get from Southampton to Glasgow?

Planning to travel to Southampton from Glasgow and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Southampton to Glasgow, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Southampton and Glasgow, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (ScotRail, CrossCountry, East Coast, National Express or MegaBus), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Southampton to Glasgow, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Southampton Glasgow trip.

For your trip from Southampton to Glasgow, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Southampton to Glasgow

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Southampton to Glasgow, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Southampton to Glasgow train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Southampton Glasgow train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Southampton to Glasgow cheap flights

Many flights connect Southampton to Glasgow every day, offering a fast and convenient option for travelers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Glasgow in record time.

Carpooling Southampton Glasgow

Carpooling from Southampton to Glasgow is perfect if you want to travel to Glasgow in good company and reduce transportation costs. But there may be limited flexibility in terms of schedules and pickup points in either Southampton or Glasgow.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Southampton to Glasgow transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Southampton Glasgow Travel Information

Departure city
Southampton
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Glasgow
United Kingdom
Scotland
Distance
362 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by bus, flights, carpooling and train
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Plan your trip from Southampton to Glasgow easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Southampton to Glasgow easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Southampton and Glasgow that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like ScotRail, CrossCountry, East Coast, National Express or MegaBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Southampton and Glasgow with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Southampton and Glasgow

Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Southampton to Glasgow?
Speed Southampton to Glasgow trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Comfort Trains between Southampton and Glasgow generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for travelers.
Accessibility The train stations in Southampton or Glasgow are located in the city center, making it easy to access other means of transportation to get to the city center.
Flexibility Southampton Glasgow train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Cost Southampton Glasgow train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Southampton to Glasgow?
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Southampton and Glasgow, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Price The price of bus tickets from Southampton to Glasgow are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Glasgow (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
On-board services Modern buses that travel between Southampton and Glasgow are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and toilets.
Travel time Buses from Southampton to Glasgow are mostly much slower than trains to Glasgow to cover the 362 mi distance of the trip.
Comfort Southampton-Glasgow buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Southampton to Glasgow?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Southampton to Glasgow, both direct and with a stopover, giving travelers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Southampton and Glasgow is the fastest way to travel the 362 mi between Southampton and Glasgow.
Security Checks Travelers to Glasgow often have to arrive at Southampton airport early due to strict security checks.
Prices Airline tickets from Southampton to Glasgow can be more expensive than train or bus tickets, especially during busy periods (vacations, weekends, etc.).
Environmental disadvantages Flights from Southampton to Glasgow have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transportation.
Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Southampton to Glasgow?
Flexible Carpooling from Southampton to Glasgow is often more flexible than other modes of transportation.
Economical A carpool from Southampton to Glasgow is often the most economical way to travel.
Friendliness Carpooling from Southampton to Glasgow is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transportation, especially if you share the ride with nice people.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, because of his attitude or the way he drives.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool between Southampton and Glasgow can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Reliability You have to rely on the punctuality and reliability of the driver for your Southampton Glasgow trip. He is not always on time.

Where to start from in Southampton? Where do I arrive in Glasgow?

Southampton Departure Bus Stations

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Departure stations in Southampton

Southampton Airport (Parkway)
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Departure airports in Southampton

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Glasgow arrival bus stations

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Glasgow Arrival Stations

Charing Cross (Glasgow)
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Glasgow Queen Street
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Anniesland
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Bellgrove
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Bearsden
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Carntyne
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Drumchapel
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Easterhouse
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Garrowhill
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Garscadden
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High Street (Glasgow)
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Hyndland
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Jordanhill
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Partick
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Scotstounhill
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Shettleston
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Glasgow Central
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Glasgow Arrival Airports

Glasgow International
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3 tips for cheaper travel from Southampton to Glasgow

Have you decided to travel from Southampton to Glasgow and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? We present you with 3 useful tips to save money on your trip. Whether you choose to take a bus, train, flights or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best rates for your Southampton to Glasgow trip.

  • 1. Be flexible on dates
    Southampton-Glasgow tickets are often cheaper on weekdays than on weekends. If you can afford to travel to Glasgow on weekdays instead of weekends, you could save money on your Southampton-Glasgow ticket. Furthermore, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Glasgow.
  • 2. Book in advance
    This is often the most popular tip for saving money on a ticket from Southampton to Glasgow. This is because train, plane, bus or ferry tickets are often cheaper if you buy them well in advance. This can sometimes save you tens or even hundreds of euros on your Southampton-Glasgow trip.
  • 3. Compare modes of transportation
    It may be a good idea to compare the different modes of transportation available to save money on your trip from Southampton to Glasgow. While flying or taking the train may seem like the quickest option to get to Glasgow, carpooling or taking the bus can often be cheaper alternatives. Also consider the travel time and route to find the most economical solution that best suits your needs.

Bus Southampton Glasgow

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Southampton-Glasgow bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

The frequency of departures to Southampton from Glasgow varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all bus departures to Glasgow, please specify your departure date and start a search on Vivanoda.

Most buses between Southampton and Glasgow are new and offer on-board power outlets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Southampton-Glasgow bus. There is often a charge for this service.

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip Southampton-Glasgow varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all Southampton-Glasgow bus prices on Vivanoda.

Buses between Southampton and Glasgow usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before the trip. In any case, breaks at freeway service stations are provided.

Bus companies Southampton Glasgow

National Express
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MegaBus
MegaBus
FlixBus
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Trains Southampton Glasgow

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Southampton to Glasgow at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Of course passengers can take luggage with them on the train from Southampton to Glasgow. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable due to the often limited space inside the trains.

To get the best train fares between Southampton and Glasgow, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with time schedules and compare train fares with Vivanoda.

Train tickets from Southampton to Glasgow can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors traveling by train from Southampton to Glasgow that vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Southampton to Glasgow. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transportation between Southampton and Glasgow.

Train companies between Southampton and Glasgow

ScotRail
ScotRail
CrossCountry
CrossCountry
East Coast
East Coast
Virgin Trains
Virgin Trains
First TransPennine Express
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Flights Southampton Glasgow

Airlines Southampton Glasgow

FlyBE
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Jet2.com
Jet2.com
Eastern Airways
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Carpool Southampton Glasgow

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transportation modes between Southampton and Glasgow, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pickup locations.

The average cost of a carpool ride from Southampton to Glasgow depends on several factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, as well as the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimation of the price and availability of a carpooling trip Southampton-Glasgow, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Southampton to Glasgow depends on the driver and the type of vehicle being used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your Southampton Glasgow trip to discuss these issues.

The duration of a carpool trip between Southampton and Glasgow also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated duration of each available carpool offer.

The departure and arrival times for carpools from Southampton to Glasgow vary depending on the driver and the chosen route. Vivanoda provides you with search options to narrow down the most convenient times.

Carpooling platform Southampton Glasgow

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