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Watercress Line
Working heritage railway with museum displays, restored stations and steam trains. A standout visit for railway history and family-friendly rides.
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£6
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£6
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
23 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
30 m
Buses on 18 Sept
12
Distance
11 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Romsey to Eastleigh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Romsey to Eastleigh will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £6.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 12 buses from Romsey to Eastleigh, including 12 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 11 km distance in an average of 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 23 m .
The slowest buses will take 33 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.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Romsey to Eastleigh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £6 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 45m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £6, while a coach costs an average of £6.
Distance: 11 km
| Coach | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£6 Average Price | £6 Average Price Cheapest | £2 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
56m Average total duration 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 45m Average total duration Fastest 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Romsey to Eastleigh:
A train is £0.26 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Romsey to Eastleigh costing on average £6.
Other travel options to Eastleigh take longer:
Coach takes on average 26m.
Tickets start at around £6 compared to roughly £2 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-3.81. The journey takes 26m versus 19m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
The table below shows live departures for Romsey to Eastleigh coaches for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:25 Romsey | 0h33 | 11:58 Eastleigh | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:25 Romsey | 0h33 | 12:58 Eastleigh | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:25 Romsey | 0h33 | 13:58 Eastleigh | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:25 Romsey | 0h33 | 14:58 Eastleigh | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 15:15 Romsey | 0h37 | 15:52 Eastleigh | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:20 Romsey | 0h33 | 17:53 Eastleigh | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:20 Romsey | 0h28 | 18:48 Eastleigh | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 19:45 Romsey | 0h23 | 20:08 Eastleigh | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 18 September | |||||
![]() | 7:42 Romsey | 0h42 | 8:24 Eastleigh | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:45 Romsey | 0h33 | 9:18 Eastleigh | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:30 Romsey | 0h33 | 10:03 Eastleigh | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:25 Romsey | 0h33 | 10:58 Eastleigh | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Buses from Romsey to Eastleigh run on average 4 times per day, taking around 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 but you can travel from only £6 by train.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 07:30, the last at 18:48. The fastest coach covers the 11 km distance in 23m.
Distance 11 km |
Average bus duration 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 23m |
First bus 7:30 |
Last bus 18:48 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 35 days |
Discover the best of Eastleigh — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Eastleigh trip today.
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Fresh crab from the nearby south coast, usually served simply in salads or sandwiches. It reflects Hampshire’s strong connection to coastal seafood.
Traditional smoked fish from Hampshire waters, commonly eaten for breakfast with poached eggs. It is a longstanding British coastal classic.
Well-regarded country pub style venue around Eastleigh, offering seasonal British food and a comfortable dining room.
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Moderate for southern England. Hotels and restaurants are usually cheaper than London, but rail fares and pub dining can still add up for visitors.
Service is often included or optional. In restaurants, tip around 10% for good service if not included. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Romsey to Eastleigh 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 Eastleigh, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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