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Compare coach and train for Dudley to Southampton
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Dudley to Southampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £53. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £53, and a train costs an average of £47.
Distance: 184 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£61 Average Price Cheapest | £70 Average Price |
4h 27m Average total duration 3h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 59m Average total duration Fastest 3h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare prices and tickets Dudley to Southampton by coach or train
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Dudley to Southampton
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Buses from Dudley to Southampton run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £53 but you can travel from only £47 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 01:55, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 184 km distance in 6h 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
Train from £47
Distance 184 km |
Average bus duration 3h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price £53 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 6h 0m |
First bus 01:55 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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
Train from £47
Bus providers: Megabus, National Express from Dudley to SouthamptonYou can travel by bus between Dudley to Southampton with Megabus, National Express for as low as £47. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Megabus
About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
£19
Megabus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Entertaiment on board
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 0m
Cheapest Price
£60
National Express frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
FAQs: Dudley to Southampton coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dudley 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Dudley to Southampton can start from as little as £19 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Dudley to Southampton is £19; 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 Dudley to Southampton is 4 h to travel the 113 mile long trip, with around there are 5 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Dudley to Southampton leaves at 01: 55. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last coach from Dudley to Southampton leaves at 23: 35.
There are 5 coaches a day from Dudley to Southampton which require at least one change with Megabus or National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Dudley to Southampton, you can count on Megabus or National Express for the best way to get you to Southampton. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Dudley and Southampton and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Southampton from Dudley is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Dudley to Southampton by coach is October.
You have options as you can travel to Southampton from Dudley 2 different ways: coach or train.
No, the coach from Dudley to Southampton has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Dudley to Southampton.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Dudley to Southampton.
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Dudley to Southampton.
No, luggage for the coach from Dudley to Southampton needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Dudley to Southampton.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Dudley to Southampton.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Dudley to Southampton.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Dudley to Southampton.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Dudley and Southampton
Dudley
Southampton
The major coach station for departures in Dudley is Dudley, Castle Gate Island / Tipton Road. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dudley, Castle Gate Island / Tipton Road for your trip from Dudley to Southampton.
Dudley, Castle Gate Island / Tipton Road
information
The major coach station for arrivals in Southampton is Southampton, Coach Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Southampton, Coach Station for your trip to Southampton from Dudley.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Car connection
Harbour ParadeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café Express (in the station)
- Sandwich Bar (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the station.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available near the entrance.
Public transport options for Southampton, Coach Station
- Bus: U1, U2, U6, X4 Train: South Western Railway
Southampton Airport Parkway
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