The cheapest and fastest coaches from Lincoln to Southampton
Cheapest price
£27
Average price
£27
Fastest journey
9 h 20 m
Average duration
9 h 20 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
265 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Lincoln to Southampton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lincoln to Southampton will cost around £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £27.
Of the 1 buses that leave Lincoln for Southampton every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 265 km distance in an average of 9 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 9 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
7:509h20Lincoln17:10Southampton£271One-way0 changes
7:509h20Lincoln17:10Southampton£271One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Lincoln to Southampton
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Lincoln to Southampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £27, and a train costs an average of £65.
Distance: 265 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£38 Average Price Cheapest | £85 Average Price |
7h 59m Average total duration 7h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 3h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Why should you book Lincoln to Southampton coaches with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lincoln to Southampton
Buses from Lincoln to Southampton run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £27 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 06:27, the last at 21:40. The fastest coach covers the 265 km distance in 9h 0m.
Distance 265 km |
Average bus duration 7h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 9h 0m |
First bus 6:27 |
Last bus 21:40 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 28 days |
Bus providers: National Express from Lincoln to SouthamptonYou can travel by bus between Lincoln to Southampton with National Express for as low as £27. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Lincoln to Southampton coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lincoln 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 Lincoln and Southampton
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Express (in the station)
- Sandwich Bar (in the station).
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available near the entrance.
- Bus: U1, U2, U6, X4 Train: South Western Railway
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