Southampton Airport to London Heathrow Airport bus with National Express

Wed, 19 Nov
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Compare coach and train for Southampton Airport to London Heathrow Airport

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Southampton Airport 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 ferry which can get you there in 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a train costs an average of £86.

Distance: 86 km

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Ferry

£16

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Cheapest

£94

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£21

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2h 17m

Average total duration

1h 47m

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30m

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2h 15m

Average total duration

1h 45m

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30m

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1h 45m

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45m

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1h 0m

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Live departures

Southampton Airport to London Heathrow Airport bus times

The table below shows live departures for Southampton Airport to London Heathrow Airport coaches for today, Wednesday 19 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 07:39
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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meinfernbus_flixbus16:00 Southampton Airport
1h30
17:30 London Heathrow Airport0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Southampton Airport to London Heathrow Airport

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Buses from Southampton Airport to London Heathrow Airport run on average 15 times per day, taking around 1h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.

There are 14 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 16:00, the last at 16:00. 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
1h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
£13
Buses per day
15
Direct buses
14
Fastest bus
1h 30m
First bus
16:00
Last bus
16:00
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 from Southampton Airport to London Heathrow AirportYou can travel by bus between Southampton Airport to London Heathrow Airport 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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
£24
National Express frequency
18 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: Southampton Airport to London Heathrow Airport coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Southampton Airport 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 (SOU) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) can start from as little as £24 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Southampton Airport (SOU) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is £28; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The coach time to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) from Southampton Airport (SOU) is on average 2 h   for the 53 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go from Southampton Airport (SOU) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Southampton Airport (SOU) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) leaves at 08: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Southampton Airport (SOU) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) leaves at 18: 45.
There are 10 coaches a day from Southampton Airport (SOU) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the best Southampton Airport (SOU) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) coach to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with National Express. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) from Southampton Airport (SOU) to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month for a coach from Southampton Airport (SOU) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is December.
You have options as you can travel from Southampton Airport (SOU) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) 2 different ways: coach or train.
No, the coach from Southampton Airport (SOU) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Southampton Airport (SOU) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR).
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Southampton Airport (SOU) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Southampton Airport (SOU) 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 (SOU) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR).
    No, luggage for the coach from Southampton Airport (SOU) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Southampton Airport (SOU) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR).
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Southampton Airport (SOU) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR).
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Southampton Airport (SOU) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR).
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Southampton Airport (SOU) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

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