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Leeds station (LDS) to Southampton Central (SOU) bus with Megabus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Leeds station (LDS) to Southampton Central (SOU)

Showing times and prices for 20 Jan

Cheapest price

£19

Average price

£31

Fastest journey

7 h 35 m

Average duration

8 h 5 m

Buses per day

11

Distance

321 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Leeds station (LDS) to Southampton Central (SOU) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Leeds station (LDS) to Southampton Central (SOU) will cost around £31 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £19.

Fast coaches

To travel from Leeds station (LDS) to Southampton Central (SOU) you need to make at least one change.

National ExpressNX561 · NX032
13:308h50
Leeds, Coach Station
22:20Southampton, Coach Station
£191One-way
1 change
National ExpressNX561 · NX032
06:159h40
Leeds, Coach Station
15:55Southampton, Coach Station
£201One-way
1 change
National ExpressNX561 · NX032
19:008h00
Leeds, Coach Station
03:00Southampton, Coach Station
£231One-way
1 change
National ExpressNX131 · NX160
09:557h35
Leeds, Coach Station
17:30Southampton, Coach Station
£231One-way
1 change
National ExpressNX133 · NX160
12:508h00
Leeds, Coach Station
20:50Southampton, Coach Station
£241One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Leeds station (LDS) to Southampton Central (SOU)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeds station (LDS) to Southampton Central (SOU) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, and a train costs an average of £27.

Distance: 321 km

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Train

£30

Average Price

Cheapest

£74

Average Price

7h 59m

Average total duration

7h 29m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 11m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 41m

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30m

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Live departures

Leeds station (LDS) to Southampton Central (SOU) bus times

The table below shows live departures for Leeds station (LDS) to Southampton Central (SOU) coaches for tomorrow, Tuesday 20 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 22:50
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
national_expressNX465 · NX032
On time
00:30 Leeds, Coach Station
10h50
11:20 Southampton, Coach Station
1 change
national_expressNX180 · NX16002:30 Leeds, Coach Station
10h10
12:40 Southampton, Coach Station1 change
national_expressNX131 · NX16009:55 Leeds, Coach Station
7h35
17:30 Southampton, Coach Station1 change
national_expressNX426 · NX032
On time
11:30 Leeds, Coach Station
8h40
20:10 Southampton, Coach Station
1 change
national_expressNX133 · NX16012:50 Leeds, Coach Station
8h00
20:50 Southampton, Coach Station1 change
national_expressNX426 · NX032
On time
15:15 Leeds, Coach Station
8h20
23:35 Southampton, Coach Station
1 change
national_expressNX591 · NX032
On time
16:30 Leeds, Coach Station
8h30
01:00 Southampton, Coach Station
1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Leeds station (LDS) to Southampton Central (SOU)

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Buses from Leeds station (LDS) to Southampton Central (SOU) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 7h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 08:55, the last at 18:00. The fastest coach covers the 321 km distance in 7h 20m.

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
321 km
Average bus duration
7h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
£17
Buses per day
9
Fastest bus
7h 20m
First bus
08:55
Last bus
18:00
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 Leeds station (LDS) to Southampton Central (SOU)You can travel by bus between Leeds station (LDS) to Southampton Central (SOU) with Megabus, National Express for as low as £17. 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
7h 55m
Cheapest Price
£25
Megabus frequency
1 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
7h 30m
Cheapest Price
£17
National Express frequency
9 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: Leeds station (LDS) to Southampton Central (SOU) coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds station (LDS) to Southampton Central (SOU) 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 Central (SOU), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Leeds station (LDS) to Southampton Central (SOU) can start from as little as £18 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Leeds station (LDS) to Southampton Central (SOU) is £38; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Leeds station (LDS) to Southampton Central (SOU) coach time is 7 h 55 min   covering the 199 mile long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Leeds station (LDS) to Southampton Central (SOU) leaves at 08: 30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Leeds station (LDS) to Southampton Central (SOU) leaves at 23: 59.
There are 4 coaches a day from Leeds station (LDS) to Southampton Central (SOU) 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 Leeds station (LDS) to Southampton Central (SOU), you can count on Megabus or National Express for the best way to get you to Southampton Central (SOU). You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service to Southampton Central (SOU) from Leeds station (LDS) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
The cheapest month to travel from Leeds station (LDS) to Southampton Central (SOU) by coach is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Southampton Central (SOU) from Leeds station (LDS) including taking a train or coach.
No, the coach from Leeds station (LDS) to Southampton Central (SOU) has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Leeds station (LDS) to Southampton Central (SOU).
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Leeds station (LDS) to Southampton Central (SOU).

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Leeds station (LDS) to Southampton Central (SOU).
    No, luggage for the coach from Leeds station (LDS) to Southampton Central (SOU) needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Leeds station (LDS) to Southampton Central (SOU).
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Leeds station (LDS) to Southampton Central (SOU).
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Leeds station (LDS) to Southampton Central (SOU).
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Leeds station (LDS) to Southampton Central (SOU).

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