Distances from Southampton
The straight-line (as-the-crow-flies) distance from Southampton to the other major cities in United Kingdom, sorted nearest first. By road, the real distance is usually 20–40% longer.
The nearest city to Southampton is Portsmouth, ≈ 26 km in a straight line.
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Straight-line (as-the-crow-flies) distance between city centres. By road, the real distance is usually 20–40% longer.
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26km
Southampton → Portsmouth · 16 miles
DirectionESE · 120°
Estimated time0 h 22 min
Estimated fuel2.3 L · 17.56 £
Road distance (est.)~33 km
Midpoint50.8584, -1.2248
Time and fuel are estimates at the chosen speed and consumption, for the estimated road distance (≈1.3× the straight line when a live route isn't available).
Southampton → Portsmouth: 26 km (16 mi) · ESE · 120° · ~0 h 22 min| City | Straight-line | Direction | Est. time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portsmouth Portsmouth | 26 km | ESE | 0 h 17 min |
| Bournemouth Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | 41 km | WSW | 0 h 27 min |
| Reading Reading | 67 km | NNE | 0 h 44 min |
| Swindon Swindon | 76 km | NNW | 0 h 51 min |
| Bath Bath and North East Somerset | 85 km | NW | 0 h 57 min |
| Brighton Brighton and Hove | 88 km | E | 0 h 59 min |
| Oxford Oxfordshire | 93 km | N | 1 h 02 min |
| Bristol Bristol | 104 km | NW | 1 h 09 min |
| London Westminster | 110 km | NE | 1 h 13 min |
| Gloucester Gloucestershire | 121 km | NNW | 1 h 21 min |
| Luton Luton | 126 km | NNE | 1 h 24 min |
| Milton Keynes Milton Keynes | 137 km | NNE | 1 h 31 min |
| Cardiff Cardiff | 140 km | WNW | 1 h 33 min |
| Exeter Devon | 152 km | W | 1 h 41 min |
| Northampton North Northamptonshire | 152 km | NNE | 1 h 41 min |
| Coventry Coventry | 166 km | N | 1 h 51 min |
| Cambridge Cambridgeshire | 176 km | NE | 1 h 58 min |
| Birmingham Birmingham | 178 km | NNW | 1 h 58 min |
| Wolverhampton Wolverhampton | 192 km | NNW | 2 h 08 min |
| Leicester Leicester | 192 km | N | 2 h 08 min |
| Swansea Swansea | 195 km | WNW | 2 h 10 min |
| Peterborough Peterborough | 201 km | NNE | 2 h 14 min |
| Plymouth Plymouth | 203 km | WSW | 2 h 15 min |
| Ipswich Suffolk | 217 km | NE | 2 h 25 min |
| Derby Nottingham | 223 km | N | 2 h 29 min |
| Nottingham Nottingham | 227 km | N | 2 h 31 min |
| Stoke-on-Trent Stoke-on-Trent | 239 km | NNW | 2 h 39 min |
| Lincoln Lincolnshire | 263 km | NNE | 2 h 56 min |
| Norwich Norfolk | 265 km | NE | 2 h 57 min |
| Chester Cheshire West and Chester | 273 km | NNW | 3 h 02 min |
| Sheffield Sheffield | 274 km | N | 3 h 03 min |
| Manchester Stockport | 284 km | NNW | 3 h 09 min |
| Liverpool Liverpool | 298 km | NNW | 3 h 19 min |
| Bolton Bury | 305 km | NNW | 3 h 23 min |
| Leeds Leeds | 320 km | N | 3 h 34 min |
| Kingston upon Hull City of Kingston upon Hull | 322 km | NNE | 3 h 35 min |
| Bradford Bradford | 326 km | N | 3 h 37 min |
| Preston Lancashire | 329 km | NNW | 3 h 39 min |
| York York | 339 km | N | 3 h 46 min |
| Blackpool Blackpool | 342 km | NNW | 3 h 48 min |
| Middlesbrough Middlesbrough | 407 km | N | 4 h 31 min |
| Sunderland Sunderland | 443 km | N | 4 h 56 min |
| Newcastle upon Tyne Newcastle upon Tyne | 454 km | N | 5 h 03 min |
| Belfast Belfast | 511 km | NW | 5 h 40 min |
| Edinburgh Edinburgh | 573 km | NNW | 6 h 22 min |
| Glasgow Glasgow | 582 km | NNW | 6 h 28 min |
| Dundee Dundee | 626 km | N | 6 h 57 min |
| Aberdeen Aberdeen | 694 km | N | 7 h 43 min |
| Inverness Highland | 753 km | NNW | 8 h 22 min |