- Bournemouth to Southampton buses
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Compare 3 ways to go from Bournemouth to Southampton
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Southampton. The journey takes about 37 minutes and with fares starting at just $9, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Bournemouth and Southampton?
Stops in Bournemouth
- ABournemouth (Coach Station), Bournemouth BH8 8DL, UK
- B
Richmond Hill, 3
3 Richmond Hill, Bournemouth BH2 6HE, UK - C
Travel Interchange
Bath Rd, Bournemouth BH1, 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 traveling from Bournemouth to Southampton by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Bournemouth to Southampton?
The cheapest bus tickets from Bournemouth to Southampton start from $8. The average price for this route is around $9. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Bournemouth to Southampton?
The average bus trip duration from Bournemouth to Southampton is 50m, covering a distance of 26 miles (41 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 40m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Bournemouth to Southampton route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 12 buses available per day, including services from National Express, FlixBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Bournemouth to Southampton?
The earliest bus departs from Bournemouth to Southampton at 1:00am. And the latest bus departs at 5:45pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Bournemouth to Southampton?
A bus trip from Bournemouth to Southampton generates an estimated 1 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Bournemouth to Southampton?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is National Express, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 29733 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Bournemouth to Southampton?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company National Express has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Bournemouth to Southampton?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is National Express, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Bournemouth to Southampton?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is National Express, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Bournemouth to Southampton, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $5 to $13 for a bus ticket from Bournemouth to Southampton based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $5 which is on 2025-12-01.
Usually National Express will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
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