How much does a bus ticket from London Stansted Airport to Southampton cost?

The bus ticket price from London Stansted Airport to Southampton starts at $28. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from London Stansted Airport to Southampton is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the bus ride from London Stansted Airport to Southampton?

The average travel time between London Stansted Airport and Southampton is around , although the fastest bus will take about 3h 45m. This is the time it takes to travel the 98 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily bus connections are there between London Stansted Airport and Southampton?

The number of buses from London Stansted Airport to Southampton can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 7 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from London Stansted Airport to Southampton by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which bus companies travel from London Stansted Airport to Southampton?

When taking the bus from London Stansted Airport to Southampton, you can travel comfortably and safely with National Express, BlaBlaCar.

What are the best sights and things to do in Southampton?

Once in Southampton, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Day Trip To The Isle Of Wight, Southampton City Art Gallery, St Mary's Stadium, Guided Walks, Bike The Tracks Of New Forest.

Bus London Stansted Airport to Southampton from $28 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Stansted to Southampton on November 19
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
9:30am	Stansted Airport	2h 40m	12:10pm	Southampton airport	No tags
7:00pm	Stansted Airport	2h 20m	9:20pm	Southampton airport	No tags
12:00pm	Stansted Airport	2h 20m	2:20pm	Southampton airport	No tags
2:55pm	Stansted London Airport (STN)	3h 55m	6:50pm	University of Southampton	No tags
5:15pm	Stansted London Airport (STN)	4h 10m	9:25pm	University of Southampton	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from London Stansted Airport to Southampton

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Southampton. The journey takes about 4 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $28, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7bus per day

4h 30mAverage Duration

97 milesDistance

4kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$28 - $81	Average Duration4h 30m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$16 - $16	Average Duration1h 50m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e

Official partners

National Express

4/529,718 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.4

The staff was friendly and helpful, providing a comfortable and clean bus experience. Customers appreciated the flexibility in accommodating early arrivals. Overall, positive feedback on service quality and maintenance.

National Express Stansted Southampton recent customer reviews

The staff was very friendly and helpful. They let me take the earlier bus as my flight arrived ahead of schedule. Clean and well maintained. I'd ride again.

David N.

October 21, 2022

I always Enjoy traveling with National Express. But in future I will sit in the front half of the bus as an eastern european was smoking and drinking in the seat behind me 🙁

Bodil Aksglaede D.

February 27, 2020

Hi, the stuff was really nice and helpful, and the buses were comfortable

Tuğba S.

January 21, 2024

BlaBlaCar

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Stansted to Southampton by bus

How much does a bus ticket from London Stansted Airport to Southampton cost?
The bus ticket price from London Stansted Airport to Southampton starts at $28. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from London Stansted Airport to Southampton is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the bus ride from London Stansted Airport to Southampton?
The average travel time between London Stansted Airport and Southampton is around , although the fastest bus will take about 3h 45m. This is the time it takes to travel the 98 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between London Stansted Airport and Southampton?
The number of buses from London Stansted Airport to Southampton can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 7 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from London Stansted Airport to Southampton by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from London Stansted Airport to Southampton?
When taking the bus from London Stansted Airport to Southampton, you can travel comfortably and safely with National Express, BlaBlaCar.
What are the best sights and things to do in Southampton?
Once in Southampton, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Day Trip To The Isle Of Wight, Southampton City Art Gallery, St Mary's Stadium, Guided Walks, Bike The Tracks Of New Forest.