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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Bus | Bath Bus Station | Southampton Coach Station | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Bus | Bath Bus Station | Southampton Coach Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Bath Bus Station | Southampton Coach Station | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Sunday at 11:07 GMT.
Compare 2 ways to travel from Bath to Southampton
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Southampton. The journey takes about 1 hour 27 minutes and with fares starting at just £9, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Bath and Southampton?
Stops in Bath
- ADorchester St, The bus station is located on Dorchester Street, close to the Avon riverbank. , Bath, Bath and North East Somerset BA1 1SS, UK
- B3 London rd, Bath BA1 6QA, UK
- C
Bath University
274 Convocation Ave, Bath BA2, UK
Stops in Southampton
- A20 Harbour Parade, Southampton SO15 1BA, UK
- B
Southampton Bus Stop
563 Vincents Walk, Southampton SO14, UK - C
W. Esplanade Bus Station - Southampton
Wyndham Pl, Southampton SO15, UK - D
Bus Stop Queensway
51-55 Above Bar St, Southampton, Southampton SO14 7DZ, UK - E
Southampton Central
Western Esplanade, Southampton SO15 1QJ, UK - F
Ferry Terminal
7 Town Quay, Southampton SO14 2ET, UK
Compare bus companies
Based on 29849 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. National Express ticket prices on this trip start at £13
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Bath to Southampton
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Bath to Southampton?
The cheapest coach tickets from Bath to Southampton start from £13. The average price for this route is around £42. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Bath to Southampton?
The average bus journey time from Bath to Southampton is 5h 30m, covering a distance of 53 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 4h 30m and is operated by National Express.
Which bus companies service the Bath to Southampton route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 6 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Bath to Southampton?
The earliest bus departs from Bath to Southampton at 03:50. And the latest bus departs at 20:15.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Bath to Southampton?
A bus journey from Bath to Southampton produces an estimated 2 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Bath to Southampton was searched and found on 16 Jan 2026 with a price of £11To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Bath to Southampton as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £11 to £68 for a bus ticket from Bath to Southampton based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £11, which is on 2026-01-16.
