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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to London Heathrow Airport

Showing times and prices for 16 Nov

Cheapest price

£23

Average price

£26

Fastest journey

1 h 15 m

Average duration

1 h 19 m

Buses per day

51

Distance

86 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to London Heathrow Airport will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £23.

Fast coaches

Of the 51 buses that leave Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) for London Heathrow Airport every day 41 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 86 km distance in an average of 1 h 19 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .

The slowest buses will take 1 h 25 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.

FlixBusFlixBus
09:301h25
Southampton, Burgess Rd / Broadlands Rd (Southampton University)
10:55London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
£231One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
17:001h40
Southampton Central (SOU)
18:40London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
£231One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
11:101h15
Southampton, Burgess Rd / Broadlands Rd (Southampton University)
12:25London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
£231One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
09:301h15
Southampton, Burgess Rd / Broadlands Rd (Southampton University)
10:45London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
£231One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
17:151h15
Southampton, Burgess Rd / Broadlands Rd (Southampton University)
18:30London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
£231One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to London Heathrow Airport

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to London Heathrow Airport 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 1h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a train costs an average of £32.

Distance: 86 km

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£18

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Cheapest

£79

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4h 45m

Average total duration

4h 15m

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2h 13m

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1h 43m

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Live departures

Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to London Heathrow Airport bus times

The table below shows live departures for Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to London Heathrow Airport coaches for today, Saturday 15 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 07:46
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus16:00 Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA)
1h30
17:30 London Heathrow Airport0 changesdirect
Sunday 16 November
national_expressNX03202:05 Southampton, Coach Station
1h50
03:55 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 30 changesdirect
national_expressNX03202:05 Southampton, Coach Station
1h35
03:40 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 50 changesdirect
national_expressNX032 · NXN4002:05 Southampton, Coach Station
2h20
04:25 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 41 change
national_expressNX03204:15 Southampton, Coach Station
1h25
05:40 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 50 changesdirect
national_expressNX03204:15 Southampton, Coach Station
1h40
05:55 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 30 changesdirect
national_expressNX032 · NX23004:15 Southampton, Coach Station
2h45
07:00 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 41 change
national_expressNX032 · NX24005:25 Southampton, Coach Station
3h30
08:55 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 41 change
national_expressNX03205:25 Southampton, Coach Station
1h35
07:00 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 50 changesdirect
national_expressNX03205:25 Southampton, Coach Station
1h55
07:20 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 30 changesdirect
national_expressNX03206:45 Southampton, Coach Station
1h35
08:20 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 50 changesdirect
national_expressNX03206:45 Southampton, Coach Station
1h55
08:40 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 30 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus07:15 Southampton Central (SOU)
1h40
08:55 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 30 changesdirect
national_expressNX03207:45 Southampton, Coach Station
1h35
09:20 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 50 changesdirect
national_expressNX032 · NX23007:45 Southampton, Coach Station
3h25
11:10 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 41 change
national_expressNX03207:45 Southampton, Coach Station
1h55
09:40 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 30 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to London Heathrow Airport

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Buses from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to London Heathrow Airport run on average 34 times per day, taking around 4h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.

There are 30 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 16:00, the last at 18:00. The fastest coach covers the 86 km distance in 1h 30m.

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
86 km
Average bus duration
4h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
£13
Buses per day
34
Direct buses
30
Fastest bus
1h 30m
First bus
16:00
Last bus
18:00
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, Megabus from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to London Heathrow AirportYou can travel by bus between Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to London Heathrow Airport with National Express, Megabus 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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
£27
National Express frequency
31 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.

Megabus

About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 40m
Cheapest Price
£46
Megabus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.

FAQs: Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to London Heathrow Airport coach

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) can start from as little as £19 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is £24; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) coach time is 1 h 50 min   covering the 53 mile long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) leaves at 02: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) leaves at 21: 25.
There are 13 coaches a day from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) which require at least one change with National Express or Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the route from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) you can take a coach with National Express or Megabus. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
A day trip to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 50 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) by coach is November.
You have options as you can travel from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) 2 different ways: coach or train.
No, the coach from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR).
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR), follow these tips:

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR).
    No, luggage for the coach from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR).
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR).
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR).
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Southampton Airport Parkway (SOA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

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