Birmingham to Southampton Bus

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Date Tomorrow
Return + Return
Passengers 1 passenger
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  • Lowest price from ≈ €24.88 £21.35
  • Average duration 4h 33m
  • Connections per day 24
  • Distance 179 km
  • CO₂ per person 16 kg

bus from Birmingham to Southampton

The journey from Birmingham to Southampton is about 179 km. On average a bus trip takes 4h 33m with 24 connections per day.

Lowest price ≈ €24.88 £21.35
Trip duration 4h 33m
Connections per day 24
Lowest price ≈ €24.88 £21.35
Highest price ≈ €78.89 £67.70
First departure 03:15 AM
Last departure 11:45 PM
Distance 179 km
Departure Birmingham
Arrival Southampton
Travel operator National Express
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megabus12.53 kg CO₂
15:05Birmingham Brunel Street
3h 40m
18:45Southampton, Northam / Brintons Road
≈ €23.88 £20.49
direct
megabus12.53 kg CO₂
15:05Birmingham Brunel Street
3h 25m
18:30Southampton Airport
≈ €27.37 £23.49
direct
Megabus12.53 kg CO₂
15:05Brunel Street
3h 40m
18:45Solent University (Stop IE)
≈ €28.92 £24.82
direct

Next departures from Birmingham to Southampton

Sample times and fares for the coming days — book to confirm availability and price.

National Express ≈ €57.45 £49.30
03:15 Birmingham, Coach Station
4h 35m · 1 changes
09:15 Southampton, Coach Station
National Express ≈ €70.44 £60.45
03:15 Coach Station
4h 50m · 1 changes
09:15 Southampton, Coach Station
National Express ≈ €62.34 £53.50
05:35 Birmingham, Coach Station
4h 15m · 1 changes
10:25 Southampton, Coach Station
National Express ≈ €62.29 £53.45
05:35 Coach Station
4h 15m · 1 changes
10:25 Southampton, Coach Station
National Express ≈ €42.36 £36.35
06:30 Coach Station
5h 25m · 1 changes
12:35 Southampton, Coach Station
National Express ≈ €42.42 £36.40
06:30 Birmingham, Coach Station
5h 25m · 1 changes
12:35 Southampton, Coach Station
National Express ≈ €44.46 £38.15
09:15 Coach Station
3h 25m · direct
12:40 Southampton, Coach Station
National Express ≈ €44.51 £38.20
09:15 Birmingham, Coach Station
3h 25m · direct
12:40 Southampton, Coach Station
National Express ≈ €72.71 £62.40
09:45 Birmingham, Coach Station
4h 25m · 1 changes
15:30 Southampton, Coach Station
National Express ≈ €72.66 £62.35
09:45 Coach Station
4h 25m · 1 changes
15:30 Southampton, Coach Station
National Express ≈ €72.66 £62.35
11:00 Coach Station
4h 50m · 1 changes
16:50 Southampton, Coach Station
National Express ≈ €72.71 £62.40
11:00 Birmingham, Coach Station
4h 50m · 1 changes
16:50 Southampton, Coach Station
National Express ≈ €24.88 £21.35
13:30 Coach Station
3h 45m · direct
17:15 Southampton, Coach Station
National Express ≈ €24.94 £21.40
13:30 Birmingham, Coach Station
3h 45m · direct
17:15 Southampton, Coach Station
National Express ≈ €76.39 £65.55
15:00 Coach Station
4h 25m · 1 changes
20:25 Southampton, Coach Station
National Express ≈ €76.44 £65.60
15:00 Birmingham, Coach Station
4h 25m · 1 changes
20:25 Southampton, Coach Station
National Express ≈ €24.88 £21.35
17:00 Coach Station
3h 35m · direct
20:35 Southampton, Coach Station
National Express ≈ €32.45 £27.85
18:15 Coach Station
5h 15m · 1 changes
00:20 Southampton, Coach Station
National Express ≈ €32.51 £27.90
18:15 Birmingham, Coach Station
5h 15m · 1 changes
00:20 Southampton, Coach Station
National Express ≈ €68.00 £58.35
21:30 Coach Station
4h 15m · 1 changes
02:30 Southampton, Coach Station
National Express ≈ €68.05 £58.40
21:30 Birmingham, Coach Station
4h 15m · 1 changes
02:30 Southampton, Coach Station
National Express ≈ €72.66 £62.35
23:45 Coach Station
6h 15m · 1 changes
09:15 Southampton, Coach Station
National Express ≈ €78.89 £67.70
23:45 Birmingham, Coach Station
6h 15m · 1 changes
09:15 Southampton, Coach Station
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Carriers on this route

Learn more about carriers on this route.

National Express is a British multinational public transport company that operates bus, and rail services in the UK, Europe, North Africa, and North America. The company was founded in 1972 and has its headquarters in Birmingham, UK. National Express operates a fleet of over 1,600 buses, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. The company also operates rail services in the UK, including the East Anglia franchise. 

Facility description

Learn more about the services available on board each carrier on this route.

Facilities Description
Luggage

National Express allows two 20kg suitcases and one piece of hand luggage. Hard cases and wheeled bags must be stored in the hold. Extra and oversized luggage can be added for a fee. Pushchairs and buggies are stored for free.

Food and drink

Passengers can bring drinks (with safety lids) and cold food on National Express buses. No hot or strong-smelling food is allowed. Long journeys have refreshment stops.

Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi is available for browsing and social media on National Express buses. Additionally, the VUER entertainment service offers free access to TV shows, news, sports, and games on core routes.

Power sockets

USB ports are available at each seat on National Express for charging devices.

Accessibility

Assistance is provided for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, with continual improvements based on feedback on National Express buses.

CO₂ emissions by mode

train 12.53kg
bus 13.43kg
flight 35.8kg
carpool 28.64kg

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