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Compare train and coach for Parkstone to Southampton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Parkstone to Southampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £11.
Distance: 43 km
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2h 5m Average total duration 1h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 20m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Parkstone to Southampton
Buses from Parkstone to Southampton run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £9 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 43 km |
Average bus duration 1h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 1h 15m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:30 |
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 Parkstone to SouthamptonYou can travel by bus between Parkstone to Southampton with National Express for as low as £9. 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 12m
Cheapest Price
£10
National Express frequency
8 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: Parkstone to Southampton coach
FAQs: Take the bus from Parkstone 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 Parkstone to Southampton.

Cheap coach tickets from Parkstone to Southampton can start from as little as £10 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Parkstone to Southampton is £16; 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 Parkstone to Southampton is 1 h 5 min to travel the 26 mile long trip, with around there are 18 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Parkstone to Southampton leaves at 00: 06. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last coach from Parkstone to Southampton leaves at 21: 55.
A day trip to Southampton from Parkstone is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 5 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Parkstone to Southampton is April.
You have options as you can travel between Parkstone and Southampton 2 different ways: train or coach.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Parkstone and Southampton
Parkstone
Southampton
Amenities at bus station
information
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Car connection
Harbour ParadeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café Express (in the station)
- Sandwich Bar (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the station.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available near the entrance.
Public transport options for Southampton, Coach Station
- Bus: U1, U2, U6, X4 Train: South Western Railway
Southampton, University
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Southampton, Burgess Rd (Library)
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