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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 | Glasgow | Southampton University | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Glasgow | Southampton University | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Glasgow | Southampton | No tags | ||||
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| Bus | Newhouse Hotel Stop | Southampton | No tags |
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Compare 3 ways to go from Glasgow to Southampton
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as the good way to reach Southampton. The journey takes about 17 hours 1 minute and with fares starting at just $49, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Glasgow and Southampton?
Stops in Glasgow
- ABuchanan Street Bus Station, Killermont St, Glasgow G2 3NW, UK
Stops in Southampton
- A20 Harbour Parade, Southampton SO15 1BA, UK
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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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Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Glasgow 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 Glasgow to Southampton?
The cheapest bus tickets from Glasgow to Southampton start from $49. The average price for this route is around $89. 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 Glasgow to Southampton?
The average bus trip duration from Glasgow to Southampton is 17h 1m, covering a distance of 355 miles (573 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 13h 30m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Glasgow to Southampton route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 5 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Glasgow to Southampton?
The earliest bus departs from Glasgow to Southampton at 7:54pm. And the latest bus departs at 11:55pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Glasgow to Southampton?
A bus trip from Glasgow to Southampton generates an estimated 14 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel 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 Glasgow to Southampton was searched and found on Jan 15, 2026 with a price of $36To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Glasgow to Southampton, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $36 to $86 for a bus ticket from Glasgow to Southampton based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $36 which is on 2026-01-15.
