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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Kingston upon Hull to Southampton
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Sept
Cheapest price on 23 Sept
£31
Average ticket price on 23 Sept
£38
Fastest journey on 23 Sept
9 h 30 m
Average journey duration on 23 Sept
10 h 40 m
Buses on 23 Sept
3
Distance
324 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Kingston upon Hull to Southampton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kingston upon Hull to Southampton will cost around £38 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £31.
Fast coaches
To travel from Kingston upon Hull to Southampton you need to make at least one change.
NX561 · NX03210:4011h40Hull, Paragon Interchange22:20Southampton, Coach Station£311One-way1 change- NX451 · NX0327:3010h50Hull, Paragon Interchange18:20Southampton, Coach Station£341One-way1 change
- NX152 · NX1609:409h30Hull, Paragon Interchange19:10Southampton, Coach Station£491One-way1 change
- NX152 · NX1609:409h30Hull, Paragon Interchange19:10Southampton, Coach Station£491One-way1 change
- NX451 · NX0327:3010h50Hull, Paragon Interchange18:20Southampton, Coach Station£341One-way1 change
- NX561 · NX03210:4011h40Hull, Paragon Interchange22:20Southampton, Coach Station£311One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Kingston upon Hull to Southampton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kingston upon Hull to Southampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £44 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 50m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £44, while a train costs an average of £119.
Distance: 324 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Driving |
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£44 Average Price Cheapest | £119 Average Price | £65 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 30m Average total duration 9h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 4h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Kingston upon Hull to Southampton is a coach with an average price of £44.
This is compared to other travel options from Kingston upon Hull to Southampton:
A coach is £76 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kingston upon Hull to Southampton costing on average £119.
The fastest way to travel from Kingston upon Hull to Southampton is by train with an average journey time of 4h 20m.
Other travel options to Southampton take longer:
Coach takes on average 9h 0m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kingston upon Hull and Southampton including taking a coach and train.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £44 compared to roughly £65 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £22. The journey takes 9h 0m versus 4h 23m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Live departures
Kingston upon Hull to Southampton bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kingston upon Hull to Southampton coaches for tomorrow, Wednesday 23 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX451 · NX032 | 7:30 Hull, Paragon Interchange | 10h50 | 18:20 Southampton, Coach Station | 1 change | |
| NX152 · NX160 | 9:40 Hull, Paragon Interchange | 9h30 | 19:10 Southampton, Coach Station | 1 change | |
| NX561 · NX032 | 10:40 Hull, Paragon Interchange | 11h40 | 22:20 Southampton, Coach Station | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kingston upon Hull to Southampton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Kingston upon Hull to Southampton run on average 3 times per day, taking around 9h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £31 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 06:07, the last at 18:28. The fastest coach covers the 324 km distance in 7h 55m.
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
Distance 324 km |
Average bus duration 9h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £31 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 7h 55m |
First bus 6:07 |
Last bus 18:28 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 7 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: National Express from Kingston upon Hull to SouthamptonYou can travel by bus between Kingston upon Hull to Southampton with National Express for as low as £31. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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 55m
Cheapest National Express Price
£31
National Express frequency
3 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.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
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Things to do in Southampton
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- 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.
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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.
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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: Kingston upon Hull to Southampton coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kingston upon Hull 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 Kingston upon Hull to Southampton can start from as little as £31 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Kingston upon Hull to Southampton is £44; 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 Kingston upon Hull to Southampton is 7h 55m to travel the 324 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Kingston upon Hull to Southampton leaves at 6:07. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Kingston upon Hull to Southampton leaves at 18:28.
There are 3 coaches a day from Kingston upon Hull to Southampton which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Kingston upon Hull to Southampton, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Southampton. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Kingston upon Hull and Southampton and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Hull, Paragon Interchange, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Southampton, Coach Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Southampton from Kingston upon Hull is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Kingston upon Hull to Southampton is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kingston upon Hull and Southampton including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Kingston upon Hull to Southampton:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Kingston upon Hull to Southampton for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Kingston upon Hull to Southampton depends on the coach companies:
- 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 Kingston upon Hull to Southampton.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Kingston upon Hull to Southampton:
- 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 Kingston upon Hull to Southampton:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Kingston upon Hull to Southampton.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Kingston upon Hull to Southampton with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Kingston upon Hull to Southampton with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Kingston upon Hull to Southampton with the following coach company: National Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Kingston upon Hull and Southampton
Most Kingston upon Hull to Southampton buses use the Hull, Paragon Interchange to Southampton, Coach Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Kingston upon Hull and Southampton bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Kingston upon Hull
Arrival bus stations in Southampton
Which Kingston upon Hull station do buses to Southampton leave from?
Buses from Kingston upon Hull to Southampton leave from Hull, Paragon Interchange. The station is 1 km from Kingston upon Hull city centre at Hull Paragon Interchange, Hull, UK.
Hull, Paragon InterchangeHull Paragon Interchange, Hull, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Hull, Paragon Interchange from Kingston upon Hull city centre
Bus8, 10, 12, 15, 33, 11, 111, 40, 34, 110, 13, 14, 21, 11A, 12A, 33C · 6m · £3 · every ~69 min
Hull, Paragon Interchange bus station facilities and services
Hull, Paragon Interchange has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several cafes and vending machines available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located near the ticket office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hull, Paragon Interchange.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hull, Paragon Interchange: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hull, Paragon Interchange: Station is fully accessible with ramps and elevators.
Which Southampton station do buses from Kingston upon Hull arrive at?
Buses from Kingston upon Hull 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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