Newport to Southampton bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Newport to Southampton

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£18

Average price

£20

Fastest journey

6 h 5 m

Average duration

6 h 28 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

135 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Newport to Southampton will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £18.

Fast coaches

Of the 3 buses that leave Newport for Southampton every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 135 km distance in an average of 6 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 5 m .

The slowest buses will take 7 h 5 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.

National Express
16:356h15
Newport
22:50Southampton
£181One-way
0 changes
National Express
18:557h05
Newport
02:00Southampton
£211One-way
0 changes
FlixBus
06:206h05
Newport
12:25Southampton
£211One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Newport to Southampton

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newport to Southampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a train costs an average of £36.

Distance: 135 km

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Coach
Most popular
Train

£22

Average Price

Cheapest

£60

Average Price

6h 10m

Average total duration

5h 40m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 56m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 26m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Live departures

Newport to Southampton bus times

Showing buses for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 07:08
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
national_express12:10 Newport
7h10
19:20 Southampton0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbus14:25 Newport
7h40
22:05 Southampton0 changesdirect
national_express18:55 Newport
6h35
01:30 Southampton0 changesdirect
Thursday 6 November
meinfernbus_flixbus06:20 Newport
6h05
12:25 Southampton0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Newport to Southampton

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Buses from Newport to Southampton run on average 19 times per day, taking around 5h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
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
135 km
Average bus duration
5h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
£13
Buses per day
19
Fastest bus
5h 40m
First bus
02:20
Last bus
23:10
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 Newport to SouthamptonYou can travel by bus between Newport to Southampton with National Express for as low as £13. 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
6h 10m
Cheapest Price
£13
National Express frequency
16 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.

FAQs: Newport to Southampton coach

FAQs: Take the bus from Newport to Southampton with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Newport to Southampton.
FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Newport to Southampton can start from as little as £14 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Newport to Southampton is £35; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Newport to Southampton coach time is 5 h 10 min   covering the 83 mile long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Newport to Southampton leaves at 03: 40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Newport to Southampton leaves at 20: 20.
There are 17 coaches a day from Newport to Southampton which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
Take the Newport to Southampton coach with National Express. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the trip between Newport and Southampton as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month for a coach from Newport to Southampton is October.
You have options as you can travel from Newport to Southampton 2 different ways: train or coach.
No, the coach from Newport to Southampton has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Newport to Southampton.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Newport to Southampton.

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  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Newport to Southampton.
    No, luggage for the coach from Newport to Southampton needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Newport to Southampton.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Newport to Southampton.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Newport to Southampton.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Newport to Southampton.

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    Important Stations and Airports in Newport and Southampton

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    The major coach station for departures in Newport is Newport, Queensway. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Newport, Queensway for your trip from Newport to Southampton.
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