Durham, United Kingdom to Southampton: Road Trip Guide & Distance

267.3 miles 430.1 km · straight line
306.5 miles actual route 493.3 km · driving distance
5h 42min estimated drive time
£46 - £57 estimated fuel cost
~1h 2min flight time
178° S bearing direction

How far is Durham, United Kingdom from Southampton?

The distance from Durham, United Kingdom to Southampton is 267.3 miles (430.1 km) as the crow flies. Southampton is located S of Durham, United Kingdom. By car, the driving distance is approximately 306.5 miles, taking about 5h 42min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 2min. Both are located in United Kingdom.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee.

Coordinates come from public place data for Durham, United Kingdom and Southampton. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Durham, United Kingdom to Southampton

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 5h 42min £46 - £57 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 2min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~6h 50min $25–$46* Budget
Train ~5h 25min $37–$107* Comfort

For 2+ travelers, driving is usually cheaper. Solo? Consider the bus.

* Estimated range. Actual prices vary by date and provider.

Suggested Stops Between Durham, United Kingdom & Southampton

Quick Facts

Durham, United Kingdom
54.78°N, 1.57°W
Europe/London
63m elevation
Southampton
50.91°N, 1.40°W
Europe/London
0m elevation

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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 89 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 22 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 93.2 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM