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The cheapest and fastest coaches from London to Southampton Airport

Showing times and prices for 22 Feb

Cheapest price

£28

Average price

£30

Fastest journey

2 h 40 m

Average duration

3 h 13 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

106 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from London to Southampton Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London to Southampton Airport will cost around £30 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £28.

Fast coaches

To travel from London to Southampton Airport you need to make at least one change.

National Express
00:304h15
London
04:45Airport Parkway
£281One-way
1 change
National Express
07:002h48
London
09:48Airport Parkway
£281One-way
1 change
National Express
08:302h50
London
11:20Airport Parkway
£281One-way
1 change
National Express
10:003h30
London
13:30Airport Parkway
£281One-way
1 change
National Express
11:002h40
London
13:40Airport Parkway
£351One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and ferry for London to Southampton Airport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Southampton Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £16.

Distance: 106 km

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Train
Ferry

£9

Average Price

Cheapest

£31

Average Price

£19

Average Price

2h 58m

Average total duration

2h 28m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 41m

Average total duration

1h 11m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

45m

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1h 0m

Additional time*

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Live departures

London to Southampton Airport bus times

The table below shows live departures for London to Southampton Airport coaches for today, Saturday 21 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 11:09
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
national_express19:00 London
2h30
21:30 Southampton Airport0 changesdirect
Sunday 22 February
national_express00:30 London
4h15
04:45 Airport Parkway1 change
national_express07:00 London
2h48
09:48 Airport Parkway1 change
national_express08:30 London
2h50
11:20 Airport Parkway1 change
national_express10:00 London
3h30
13:30 Airport Parkway1 change
national_express11:00 London
2h40
13:40 Airport Parkway2 changes

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book London to Southampton Airport coaches with Omio?

National Express operates all coaches services from London to Southampton Airport.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from London to Southampton Airport

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Buses from London to Southampton Airport run on average 19 times per day, taking around 2h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.

There are 12 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 11:00, the last at 21:30. The fastest coach covers the 106 km distance in 2h 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
106 km
Average bus duration
2h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Buses per day
19
Direct buses
12
Fastest bus
2h 20m
First bus
11:00
Last bus
21:30
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 London to Southampton AirportYou can travel by bus between London to Southampton Airport with National Express for as low as £5. 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 Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
£8
National Express frequency
14 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.
Learn more about National Express

FAQs: London to Southampton Airport coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Southampton Airport 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 Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from London to Southampton Airport can start from as little as £5 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London to Southampton Airport is £9; 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 London to Southampton Airport is 2h 20m to travel the 106 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 London to Southampton Airport leaves at 11:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from London to Southampton Airport leaves at 21:30.
Yes, there are 12 direct coaches a day from London to Southampton Airport with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from London to Southampton Airport, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Southampton Airport. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between London and Southampton Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Southampton Airport from London is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from London to Southampton Airport is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Southampton Airport including taking a train, coach and ferry.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from London to Southampton Airport:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from London to Southampton Airport for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from London to Southampton Airport 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 London to Southampton Airport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from London to Southampton Airport:
  • 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 London to Southampton Airport:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from London to Southampton Airport.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from London to Southampton Airport with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from London to Southampton Airport with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from London to Southampton Airport with the following coach company: National Express.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in London and Southampton Airport

London
Southampton
London, Victoria Coach StationWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
address
Address
164 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9TP, United Kingdom
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
Buckingham Palace Road
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Pret a Manger (in the station)
  • Starbucks (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for London, Victoria Coach Station
  • Bus: 11, 44, 170, 211, C1, C10 Metro: Victoria Train: Southern, Gatwick Express
London, York Road (London Eye)Accessibility
Amenities at bus station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
address
Address
47 York Rd, London SE1 7NJ, UK
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
address
Address
Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, Hounslow, TW6 1EW, London, UK
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 00:00-23:59
carConnection
Car connection
Bath Road
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Pret a Manger (in the station)
  • Caffè Nero (in the station)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the arrivals area, with services provided by licensed black cabs and private hire vehicles.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, assistance
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
  • Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly

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