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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Birkenhead to Southampton
Cheapest price
£19
Average price
£19
Fastest journey
10 h 15 m
Average duration
10 h 15 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
298 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Birkenhead to Southampton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birkenhead to Southampton will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £19.
Of the 1 buses that leave Birkenhead 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 298 km distance in an average of 10 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 15 m .
The slowest buses will take 10 h 15 m 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Birkenhead to Southampton
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Birkenhead to Southampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, and a train costs an average of £57.
Distance: 298 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£26 Average Price Cheapest | £87 Average Price |
11h 32m Average total duration 11h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 3m Average total duration Fastest 5h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Birkenhead to Southampton bus times
The table below shows live departures for Birkenhead to Southampton coaches for tomorrow, Saturday 15 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:00 Birkenhead | 10h15 | 16:15 Southampton | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Birkenhead to Southampton
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Buses from Birkenhead to Southampton run on average 5 times per day, taking around 11h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 01:45, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 298 km distance in 10h 15m.
Distance 298 km |
Average bus duration 11h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 10h 15m |
First bus 01:45 |
Last bus 23:55 |
FAQs: Birkenhead to Southampton coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birkenhead 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.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Birkenhead and Southampton
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Express (in the station)
- Sandwich Bar (in the station).
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available near the entrance.
- Bus: U1, U2, U6, X4 Train: South Western Railway
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