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Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Southampton. The journey takes about 8 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just £120, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Edinburgh and Southampton?
Stops in Edinburgh
- A13-14 Multrees Walk, Edinburgh EH1 3DQ, UK
- CRosebery House, 9 Haymarket Terrace, Edinburgh EH12 5EZ, UK
- D
23 The Mound
23 The Mound, Edinburgh EH2, UK - E
Princes Street
Princes Street, Edinburgh EH2 2BB, UK - F
St. Andrew Square
St Andrew Square, Edinburgh EH1 3DQ, 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
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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh to Southampton?
The cheapest coach tickets from Edinburgh to Southampton start from £39. The average price for this route is around £95. 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 Edinburgh to Southampton?
The average bus journey time from Edinburgh to Southampton is 16h 35m, covering a distance of 192 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 13h 10m and is operated by Megabus UK.
Which bus companies service the Edinburgh to Southampton route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 14 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Megabus UK.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Edinburgh to Southampton?
The earliest bus departs from Edinburgh to Southampton at 18:34. And the latest bus departs at 23:40.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Edinburgh to Southampton?
A bus journey from Edinburgh to Southampton produces an estimated 8 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from Edinburgh to Southampton?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Megabus UK, with an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 4290 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Edinburgh to Southampton?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Edinburgh to Southampton?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Edinburgh to Southampton?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Megabus UK, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
What's the cheapest way to go from Edinburgh to Southampton?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
