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Compare train and coach for Hereford to Southampton
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Hereford to Southampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £31, and a train costs an average of £58.
Distance: 157 km
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£37 Average Price Cheapest | £68 Average Price |
7h 37m Average total duration 7h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 25m Average total duration Fastest 2h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Why should you book Hereford to Southampton coaches with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Hereford to Southampton.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Hereford to Southampton.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Hereford to Southampton
Buses from Hereford to Southampton run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £31 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 05:20, the last at 20:19. The fastest coach covers the 157 km distance in 8h 5m.
Distance 157 km |
Average bus duration 7h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £31 |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 8h 5m |
First bus 5:20 |
Last bus 20:19 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
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Bus providers: National Express from Hereford to SouthamptonYou can travel by bus between Hereford to Southampton with National Express for as low as £31. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Hereford to Southampton coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hereford 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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- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
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- 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.
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- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
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- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Hereford and Southampton
Most Hereford to Southampton buses use the Hereford, Commercial Road to Southampton, Coach Station station pair, with some services arriving at Southampton, University. Use this guide to compare Hereford and Southampton bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Hereford, Commercial Road from Hereford city centre
Which Southampton station do buses from Hereford 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
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