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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 | Gloucester Green | Southampton Coach Station | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Gloucester Green | Southampton Coach Station | Fastest | ||||
 | Bus | Gloucester Green | Southampton Coach Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Gloucester Green | Southampton Coach Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Gloucester Green | Southampton Coach Station | No tags |
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Compare 3 ways to go from Oxford to Southampton
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Southampton. The journey takes about 1 hour 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just $12, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Oxford and Southampton?
Stops in Oxford
- AOxford Bus Station, Gloucester Green, Oxford OX1 2BU, UK
- B
Oxford High Str Stop
18 High St, Oxford OX1, UK - C
Oxford Bus Stop St Giles
66 St Giles, Oxford, Oxfordshire OX1 3LY, UK - D
426 Old Abingdon Rd
426 Old Abingdon Rd, Oxford OX1, UK - E
94 St Aldate's
94 St Aldate's, Oxford OX1 1DA, 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 from Oxford 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 Oxford to Southampton?
The cheapest bus tickets from Oxford to Southampton start from $15. 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 Oxford to Southampton?
The average bus travel time from Oxford to Southampton is 3h 50m, covering a distance of 95 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 1h 35m and is operated by National Express.
Which bus companies service the Oxford to Southampton route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 9 buses available per day, including services from The Airline, National Express, Oxford Tube, Megabus UK.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Oxford to Southampton?
The earliest bus departs from Oxford to Southampton at 4:45am. And the latest bus departs at 11:30pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Oxford to Southampton?
A bus trip from Oxford to Southampton generates an estimated 2 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Oxford to Southampton?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is The Airline, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 307 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Oxford to Southampton?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company The Airline has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.1.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Oxford to Southampton?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Oxford Tube, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Oxford to Southampton?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Oxford Tube, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Oxford to Southampton was searched and found on Dec 8, 2025 with a price of $15To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Oxford to Southampton, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $15 to $106 for a bus ticket from Oxford to Southampton based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $15 which is on 2025-12-08.
Usually The Airline 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.
