4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Hemel Hempstead to Southampton
Cheapest price
£0.00
Average price
£4
Fastest journey
3 h 40 m
Average duration
3 h 47 m
Buses per day
14
Distance
114 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Hemel Hempstead to Southampton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
To travel from Hemel Hempstead to Southampton you need to make at least 2 changes.
6:544h26Hemel Hempstead11:20SouthamptonFind prices2 changes- 9:103h40Hemel Hempstead12:50SouthamptonFind prices2 changes
- 10:094h11Hemel Hempstead14:20SouthamptonFind prices2 changes
- 12:093h46Hemel Hempstead15:55SouthamptonFind prices2 changes
- 14:093h41Hemel Hempstead17:50SouthamptonFind prices2 changes
- 9:103h40Hemel Hempstead12:50SouthamptonFind prices2 changes
- 14:093h41Hemel Hempstead17:50SouthamptonFind prices2 changes
- 12:093h46Hemel Hempstead15:55SouthamptonFind prices2 changes
- 17:113h49Hemel Hempstead21:00SouthamptonFind prices2 changes
- 16:133h57Hemel Hempstead20:10SouthamptonFind prices3 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Hemel Hempstead to Southampton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hemel Hempstead to Southampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a train costs an average of £26.
Distance: 114 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£19 Average Price Cheapest | £38 Average Price |
3h 19m Average total duration 2h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 41m Average total duration Fastest 2h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Hemel Hempstead to Southampton bus times
The table below shows live departures for Hemel Hempstead to Southampton coaches for today, Tuesday 21 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:09 Hemel Hempstead | 3h46 | 15:55 Southampton | 2 changes | |
| 14:09 Hemel Hempstead | 3h41 | 17:50 Southampton | 2 changes | |
| 16:06 Hemel Hempstead | 4h04 | 20:10 Southampton | 2 changes | |
| 16:13 Hemel Hempstead | 3h57 | 20:10 Southampton | 3 changes | |
| 17:11 Hemel Hempstead | 3h49 | 21:00 Southampton | 2 changes | |
| 18:17 Hemel Hempstead | 4h03 | 22:20 Southampton | 2 changes | |
| 18:42 Hemel Hempstead | 4h53 | 23:35 Southampton | 2 changes | |
| 19:08 Hemel Hempstead | 4h27 | 23:35 Southampton | 3 changes | |
| 20:42 Hemel Hempstead | 4h18 | 1:00 Southampton | 2 changes | |
| 21:44 Hemel Hempstead | 5h16 | 3:00 Southampton | 2 changes | |
| 22:44 Hemel Hempstead | 10h46 | 9:30 Southampton | 2 changes | |
| Wednesday 22 July | |||||
| 6:54 Hemel Hempstead | 4h26 | 11:20 Southampton | 2 changes | |
| 9:10 Hemel Hempstead | 3h40 | 12:50 Southampton | 2 changes | |
| 10:09 Hemel Hempstead | 4h11 | 14:20 Southampton | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Hemel Hempstead to Southampton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Hemel Hempstead to Southampton run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 02:20, the last at 22:36. The fastest coach covers the 114 km distance in 3h 10m.
Distance 114 km |
Average bus duration 2h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Buses per day 10 |
Fastest bus 3h 10m |
First bus 2:20 |
Last bus 22:36 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 21 days |
Bus providers: National Express, Arriva UK from Hemel Hempstead to SouthamptonYou can travel by bus between Hemel Hempstead to Southampton with National Express, Arriva UK for as low as £18. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Hemel Hempstead to Southampton coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hemel Hempstead 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.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- 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.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Hemel Hempstead and Southampton
Most Hemel Hempstead to Southampton buses use the Hemel Hempstead, Bridge Street to Southampton, Coach Station station pair, with some services arriving at Southampton, University. Use this guide to compare Hemel Hempstead and Southampton bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Hemel Hempstead, Bridge Street from Hemel Hempstead city centre
Which Southampton station do buses from Hemel Hempstead arrive at?
Getting to Southampton, Coach Station from Southampton city centre
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.
Getting to Southampton, University from Southampton city centre
Getting to Southampton, Burgess Rd (Library) from Southampton city centre
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