Bus Tickets from Nottingham to Southampton

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Next departures for Nottingham to Southampton on October 4
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
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Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station
Southampton UniversityCheapestFastest
Flixbus
University of Nottingham
SouthamptonNo tags
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University of Nottingham
Southampton UniversityNo tags
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Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station
SouthamptonNo tags
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Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station
SouthamptonNo tags

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Compare 3 ways to go from Nottingham to Southampton

Bus
Average PriceUS$19 - US$51Average Duration8h 15m
6kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
Train
Average PriceUS$71 - US$469Average Duration4h 28m
5kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Carpool
Average PriceUS$35 - US$35Average Duration3h
10kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Nottingham to Southampton

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Southampton. The journey takes about 8 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$19, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day
8h 15mAverage Duration
US$19Cheapest ticket
6kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Nottingham to Southampton: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$24
Average Bus Trip Duration8h 15m
Number of daily buses6
Earliest bus departure5:10am
Distance224 km
Latest bus departure4:25pm

Nottingham to Southampton Bus

With Busbud, comparing and booking tickets for a bus from Nottingham to Southampton is a breeze. Browse through an extensive selection of bus fares and bus schedules to find the best deals.

We make sure you can find a bus service from Nottingham to Southampton from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Southampton from Nottingham, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Nottingham - Southampton

  1. How far is Nottingham from Southampton?

    The distance between Nottingham and Southampton is around 229 km (142 miles).

  2. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Nottingham to Southampton?

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at Coach Station, in Nottingham, and end it at Southampton Coach Station, in Southampton.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
10-01
US$18
10-02
US$20
Today
US$25
10-04
US$18
10-05
No data
10-06
US$18
10-07
US$18
10-08
US$17
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Nottingham to Southampton was searched and found on Oct 8, 2025 with a price of US$17

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

You can expect to pay from US$17 to US$28 for a bus ticket from Nottingham to Southampton based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$17 which is on 2025-10-08.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Nottingham to Southampton.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Nottingham to Southampton, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Nottingham to Southampton.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Nottingham to Southampton while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Will you be returning to Nottingham by bus?

Bus from Southampton to Nottingham

You can also go to Southampton by train

Train from Nottingham to Southampton

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