Bus from Bath to Southampton: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Bath to Southampton on 30 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
National ExpressBus
    Bath Bus Station
    Southampton Coach StationNo tags
    National ExpressBus
      Bath Bus Station
      Southampton Coach StationNo tags
      National ExpressBus
        Bath Bus Station
        Southampton Coach StationNo tags
        National ExpressBus
          Bath Bus Station
          Southampton Coach StationNo tags
          National ExpressBus
            Bath Bus Station
            Southampton Coach StationNo tags

            Compare 2 ways to travel from Bath to Southampton

            We recommend taking the train

            Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Southampton. The journey takes about 1 hour 27 minutes and with fares starting at just £24, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            6train per day
            1h 27mAverage duration
            53 milesDistance
            2kgCO₂ emissions
            Average price£13 - £69Average duration5h 30m
            2kg CO₂e
            Average price£24 - £43Average duration1h 27m
            2kg CO₂e

            Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Bath to Southampton

            Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

            1. How much is the bus ticket from Bath to Southampton?

              The cheapest coach tickets from Bath to Southampton start from £13. The average price for this route is around £40. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

            2. How long is the bus journey from Bath to Southampton?

              The average bus journey time from Bath to Southampton is 5h 30m, covering a distance of 53 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 4h 30m and is operated by National Express.

            3. Which bus companies service the Bath to Southampton route?

              Several major bus companies operate on this route with 6 buses available per day.

            4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Bath to Southampton?

              The earliest bus departs from Bath to Southampton at 03:50. And the latest bus departs at 20:15.

            5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Bath to Southampton?

              A bus journey from Bath to Southampton produces an estimated 2 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

            Find cheapest prices for buses

            Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

            Best price found
            28/11
            £16
            29/11
            £18
            Today
            £15
            01/12
            £12
            02/12
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            03/12
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            04/12
            £13
            05/12
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            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Bath to Southampton was searched and found on 1 Dec 2025 with a price of £12

            To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Bath to Southampton as early as possible.

            You can expect to pay from £12 to £70 for a bus ticket from Bath to Southampton based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £12, which is on 2025-12-01.

            What's the cheapest way to go from Bath to Southampton?

            busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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