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Today5 Aug
from US$28
Tomorrow6 Aug
from US$26
Thu7 Aug
from US$27
Fri8 Aug
from US$27
Sat9 Aug
from US$26
Sun10 Aug
from US$23
Mon11 Aug
from US$18
Tue12 Aug

Cheap buses leaving tomorrow

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 6 August at
    Departure city: Birmingham
    Departure location: Coach Station
    Arrival time: 7 August at
    Destination city: Southampton
    Destination location: Southampton Coach Station
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 6 August at
    Departure city: Birmingham
    Departure location: Coach Station
    Arrival time: 6 August at
    Destination city: Southampton
    Destination location: Southampton Coach Station
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 6 August at
    Departure city: Birmingham
    Departure location: Coach Station
    Arrival time: 6 August at
    Destination city: Southampton
    Destination location: Southampton Coach Station
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 6 August at
    Departure city: Birmingham
    Departure location: Birmingham Summer Row- Great Charles Street
    Arrival time: 6 August at
    Destination city: Southampton
    Destination location: Southampton
    Operated by: FlixbusFlixbus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 6 August at
    Departure city: Birmingham
    Departure location: Coach Station
    Arrival time: 6 August at
    Destination city: Southampton
    Destination location: Southampton Coach Station
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Birmingham to Southampton

Bus
Average priceUS$12 - US$93Average duration5h 30m
4kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$40 - US$410Average duration2h 32m
4kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Carpool
Average priceUS$14 - US$31Average duration2h 30m
7kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Birmingham to Southampton

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Southampton. The journey takes about 2 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just US$14, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
2h 30mAverage duration
US$14Cheapest ticket
7kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Birmingham to Southampton: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$29
Average bus trip duration5h 30m
Number of daily buses15
Earliest bus departure04:10
Distance111 miles
Latest bus departure23:45

Birmingham to Southampton Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Birmingham - Southampton

  1. What's the distance between Birmingham and Southampton by coach?

    The journey from Birmingham to Southampton by coach covers an approximate distance of 111 miles (179 km).

  2. What is the best way to go from Birmingham to Southampton without a car?

    You can reach Southampton from Birmingham by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
03/08
US$25
04/08
US$26
Today
US$26
06/08
US$24
07/08
US$25
08/08
US$25
09/08
US$23
10/08
US$21
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Birmingham to Southampton was searched and found on 10 Aug 2025 with a price of US$21

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

You can expect to pay from US$21 to US$103 for a bus ticket from Birmingham to Southampton based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$21, which is on 2025-08-10.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Birmingham to Southampton but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

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

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Birmingham to Southampton will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

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

Did you know?

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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.

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

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Bus from Birmingham to Southampton

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