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Maritime museum telling the story of the Titanic, the docks and ocean travel. One of Southampton’s key visitor attractions.
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Why should you book Dudley to Southampton coaches with Omio?
Megabus as well as National Express offer coaches services from Dudley to Southampton.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Dudley to Southampton.
Why book with Omio vs Megabus?
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of National Express to find the best option for your trip from Dudley to Southampton.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Dudley to Southampton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a bus from Dudley to Southampton and enjoy the approximately 184 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 02:30, the last at 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.
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Distance 184 km |
Average bus duration 3h 57m |
Buses per day 4 |
First bus 2:30 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 35 days |
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
Bus providers: Megabus, National Express from Dudley to SouthamptonYou can travel by bus between Dudley to Southampton with Megabus, National Express. 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 Megabus Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Megabus 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 National Express Duration
7h 20m
Cheapest National Express Price
£53
National Express frequency
4 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.
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Things to do in Southampton
Discover the best of Southampton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Southampton trip today.
- Recommended
Tudor House and Garden
Historic house museum with period rooms and displays on local history. A rewarding visit in the heart of the old town.
- Recommended
Southampton City Art Gallery
Gallery in the Civic Centre showing art from several periods, including modern British works. Good for a cultural stop in the city centre.
- Must visit
Old Town
Historic quarter of lanes, walls and vaults near the waterfront. Best for wandering between medieval sites, museums and old pubs.
- Recommended
Southampton Common
Large central park popular for walks, events and green space between the civic buildings. A practical and pleasant break from shopping streets.
- Recommended
Ocean Village
Waterside promenade with marina views, cafés nearby and links to old town walks. Visit for harbour scenery and a relaxed atmosphere.
- Gluten-free
Hampshire Hoggers
A hearty Hampshire stew of beef, onions and root vegetables, slowly cooked. It is a traditional county comfort dish linked to local farmhouse cooking.
- Gluten-free
South Coast Crab
Fresh crab from the nearby Solent and south coast, often served simply dressed. It is prized locally for sweet flavour and strong coastal identity.
Plaice
A classic south coast catch, grilled or fried and served in local pubs and seafood spots. It reflects Southampton’s long maritime food culture.
The Oxford Brasserie
Lively Oxford Street seafood restaurant serving fish, shellfish and British classics in an established, bustling setting.
Bacaro
Well-known Italian restaurant in Ocean Village with pizzas, pasta and marina views in a relaxed modern setting.
The Jetty
Contemporary fine dining in a polished setting, known for seasonal British tasting menus and carefully presented plates.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for UK city breaks. Hotels and dining cost less than London, while buses and casual meals are fairly manageable for most tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a basic meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants may add a 10-12.5% service charge; if not, tip around 10% for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
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.
The earliest coach from Dudley to Southampton leaves at 2:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Dudley to Southampton leaves at 23:55.
There are 4 coaches a day from Dudley to Southampton which require at least one change with Megabus, 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, 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.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Dudley, Castle Gate Island / Tipton Road, which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Southampton, Coach Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
The cheapest month for a coach from Dudley to Southampton is September.
Yes, you can take a train between Dudley and Southampton.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Dudley to Southampton:
- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Dudley to Southampton for coach company Megabus, National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Dudley to Southampton depends on the coach companies:
- Megabus
- 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.
- National Express
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Dudley to Southampton.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Dudley to Southampton:
- Megabus
- 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).
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Dudley to Southampton:
- Megabus
- 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.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Dudley to Southampton.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Dudley to Southampton with the following coach company: Megabus, National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Dudley to Southampton with the following coach company: Megabus, National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Dudley to Southampton with the following coach company: Megabus, National Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Dudley and Southampton
Most Dudley to Southampton buses use the Dudley, Castle Gate Island / Tipton Road to Southampton, Coach Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Dudley and Southampton bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Dudley
Arrival bus stations in Southampton
Which Dudley station do buses to Southampton leave from?
Buses from Dudley to Southampton leave from Dudley, Castle Gate Island / Tipton Road. The station is 2 km from Dudley city centre at Castle Gate Island & Tipton Rd, Dudley DY1 4AW, UK.
Dudley, Castle Gate Island / Tipton RoadCastle Gate Island & Tipton Rd, Dudley DY1 4AW, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Dudley, Castle Gate Island / Tipton Road from Dudley city centre
Dudley, Castle Gate Island / Tipton Road is 1 km from Dudley city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus11, 11A · 3m · £2 · every ~22 min
215, 216 · 18m · every ~3 min
Dudley, Castle Gate Island / Tipton Road bus station facilities and services
Dudley, Castle Gate Island / Tipton Road has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dudley, Castle Gate Island / Tipton Road. ATMs are available at Dudley, Castle Gate Island / Tipton Road.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dudley, Castle Gate Island / Tipton Road.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dudley, Castle Gate Island / Tipton Road: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dudley, Castle Gate Island / Tipton Road: Accessible for individuals with mobility impairments.
Which Southampton station do buses from Dudley arrive at?
Buses from Dudley to Southampton arrive at Southampton, Coach Station. Southampton, Coach Station is from Southampton city centre.
Southampton, Coach StationHarbour Parade, Southampton SO15 1BA, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Southampton, Coach Station from Southampton city centre
BusX4, X5 · 5m · £2 · every ~20 min
Southampton, Coach Station bus station facilities and services
Southampton, Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Express (in the station), Sandwich Bar (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance for cash withdrawals.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Southampton, Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Southampton, Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Southampton, Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
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