Belfast to Southampton bus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Belfast to Southampton

Showing times and prices for 26 Feb

Cheapest price

£54

Average price

£54

Fastest journey

19 h

Average duration

19 h

Buses per day

1

Distance

510 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Belfast to Southampton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Belfast to Southampton will cost around £54 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £54.

Fast coaches

Of the 1 buses that leave Belfast for Southampton every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 510 km distance in an average of 19 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 19 h .

The slowest buses will take 19 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

National Express
14:2019h00
Belfast
09:20Southampton
£541One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and flight for Belfast to Southampton

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Belfast to Southampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £19, and a coach costs an average of £54.

Distance: 510 km

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Flight

£54

Average Price

£49

Average Price

Cheapest

19h 44m

Average total duration

19h 14m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 31m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 31m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Belfast to Southampton bus times

The table below shows live departures for Belfast to Southampton coaches for tomorrow, Thursday 26 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 19:09
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
national_express14:20 Belfast
19h00
09:20 Southampton0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Belfast to Southampton

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Buses from Belfast to Southampton run on average 2 times per day, taking around 19h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £54 but you can travel from only £19 by flight.

The earliest coach runs at 14:20, the last at 19:15. The fastest coach covers the 510 km distance in 19h 0m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £19
Distance
510 km
Average bus duration
19h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
£54
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
19h 0m
First bus
14:20
Last bus
19:15
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £19

FAQs: Belfast to Southampton coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Belfast to Southampton by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Southampton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Belfast to Southampton can start from as little as £54 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Belfast to Southampton is £54; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Belfast to Southampton is 19h 0m to travel the 510 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Belfast to Southampton leaves at 14:20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Belfast to Southampton leaves at 19:15.
A trip to Southampton from Belfast is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 19h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Belfast to Southampton is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Belfast and Southampton including taking a coach and flight.
No, the coach from Belfast to Southampton has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Belfast to Southampton.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Belfast to Southampton.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Belfast to Southampton.
No, luggage for the coach from Belfast to Southampton needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Belfast to Southampton.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Belfast to Southampton.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Belfast to Southampton.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Belfast to Southampton.

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Important Stations and Airports in Belfast and Southampton

Belfast
Southampton
The major coach station for departures in Belfast is Belfast, Upper Queen Street / Wellington Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Belfast, Upper Queen Street / Wellington Street for your trip from Belfast to Southampton.
Belfast, Upper Queen Street / Wellington Street
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information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Great Victoria St
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Café Nero (in the station)
  • Burger King (in the station)
  • Little Italy (0.5 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for Belfast, Europa Buscentre
  • Bus: 1, 2, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15 Train: Great Victoria Street Station

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