The cheapest and fastest coaches from Southampton Central (SOU) to Clapham Junction (CLJ)
Cheapest price
£8
Average price
£14
Fastest journey
2 h 5 m
Average duration
2 h 8 m
Buses per day
34
Distance
107 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Southampton Central (SOU) to Clapham Junction (CLJ) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Southampton Central (SOU) to Clapham Junction (CLJ) will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £8.
Of the 34 buses that leave Southampton Central (SOU) for Clapham Junction (CLJ) every day 33 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 107 km distance in an average of 2 h 8 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 5 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 15 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.
FlixBus16:452h25Southampton Central (SOU)19:10London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre)£81One-way0 changes
FlixBus17:052h05Southampton, Burgess Rd / Broadlands Rd (Southampton University)19:10London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre)£81One-way0 changes
FlixBus15:052h10Southampton, Burgess Rd / Broadlands Rd (Southampton University)17:15London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre)£81One-way0 changes
FlixBus17:052h40Southampton, Burgess Rd / Broadlands Rd (Southampton University)19:45London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station£81One-way0 changes
FlixBus14:452h30Southampton Central (SOU)17:15London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre)£81One-way0 changes
FlixBus17:052h05Southampton, Burgess Rd / Broadlands Rd (Southampton University)19:10London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre)£81One-way0 changes
FlixBus11:052h05Southampton, Burgess Rd / Broadlands Rd (Southampton University)13:10London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre)£151One-way0 changes
FlixBus4:202h05Southampton, Burgess Rd / Broadlands Rd (Southampton University)6:25London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre)£81One-way0 changes
FlixBus15:052h10Southampton, Burgess Rd / Broadlands Rd (Southampton University)17:15London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre)£81One-way0 changes
FlixBus6:252h15Southampton, Burgess Rd / Broadlands Rd (Southampton University)8:40London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre)£181One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and ferry for Southampton Central (SOU) to Clapham Junction (CLJ)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Southampton Central (SOU) to Clapham Junction (CLJ) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. 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 £5, and a train costs an average of £11.
Distance: 107 km
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£13 Average Price Cheapest | £21 Average Price | £20 Average Price |
4h 40m Average total duration 4h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 18m Average total duration 1h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 45m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Southampton Central (SOU) to Clapham Junction (CLJ) bus times
The table below shows live departures for Southampton Central (SOU) to Clapham Junction (CLJ) coaches for tomorrow, Monday 11 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 16:00 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h15 | 18:15 Clapham Junction (CLJ) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:00 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h15 | 19:15 Clapham Junction (CLJ) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:15 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h30 | 19:45 Clapham Junction (CLJ) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:38 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h05 | 20:43 Clapham Junction (CLJ) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 20:30 Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h50 | 23:20 Clapham Junction (CLJ) | 0 changesdirect |
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Compare prices and tickets Southampton Central (SOU) to Clapham Junction (CLJ) by train, coach or ferry
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Why should you book Southampton Central (SOU) to Clapham Junction (CLJ) coaches with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Southampton Central (SOU) to Clapham Junction (CLJ).
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Southampton Central (SOU) to Clapham Junction (CLJ).
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Southampton Central (SOU) to Clapham Junction (CLJ).
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Southampton Central (SOU) to Clapham Junction (CLJ)
Buses from Southampton Central (SOU) to Clapham Junction (CLJ) run on average 14 times per day, taking around 4h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 11 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 03:20, the last at 20:55. The fastest coach covers the 107 km distance in 1h 54m.
Distance 107 km |
Average bus duration 4h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 11 |
Fastest bus 1h 54m |
First bus 3:20 |
Last bus 20:55 |
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Bus providers: National Express, Megabus, FlixBus from Southampton Central (SOU) to Clapham Junction (CLJ)You can travel by bus between Southampton Central (SOU) to Clapham Junction (CLJ) with National Express, Megabus, FlixBus for as low as £5. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Southampton Central (SOU) to Clapham Junction (CLJ) coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Southampton Central (SOU) to Clapham Junction (CLJ) 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 Clapham Junction (CLJ), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Megabus
- 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.
- National Express
- 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.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Megabus
- 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).
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Megabus
- 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.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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