Southampton Central (SOU) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Southampton Central (SOU) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)

Showing times and prices for 15 Feb

Cheapest price

£21

Average price

£22

Fastest journey

1 h 40 m

Average duration

1 h 48 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

92 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Southampton Central (SOU) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) 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 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £21.

Fast coaches

Of the 2 buses that leave Southampton Central (SOU) for Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 92 km distance in an average of 1 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .

The slowest buses will take 1 h 55 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.

FlixBus
07:151h40
Southampton Central (SOU)
08:55Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
£211One-way
0 changes
National Express
05:251h55
Southampton Central (SOU)
07:20Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
£231One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and ferry for Southampton Central (SOU) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Southampton Central (SOU) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. 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 £11, and a train costs an average of £27.

Distance: 92 km

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Ferry

£19

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Cheapest

£72

Average Price

£20

Average Price

2h 25m

Average total duration

1h 55m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 14m

Average total duration

1h 44m

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1h 45m

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45m

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Live departures

Southampton Central (SOU) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) bus times

The table below shows live departures for Southampton Central (SOU) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) coaches for today, Saturday 14 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 07:51
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
national_express09:15 Southampton Central (SOU)
1h55
11:10 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbus17:00 Southampton Central (SOU)
1h40
18:40 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)0 changesdirect
national_express19:00 Southampton Central (SOU)
1h50
20:50 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)0 changesdirect
Sunday 15 February
national_express05:25 Southampton Central (SOU)
1h55
07:20 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbus07:15 Southampton Central (SOU)
1h40
08:55 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Southampton Central (SOU) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)

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Buses from Southampton Central (SOU) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) run on average 15 times per day, taking around 1h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.

There are 13 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 04:15, the last at 22:30. The fastest coach covers the 92 km distance in 1h 40m.

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
92 km
Average bus duration
1h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
£11
Buses per day
15
Direct buses
13
Fastest bus
1h 40m
First bus
04:15
Last bus
22:30
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, FlixBus from Southampton Central (SOU) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)You can travel by bus between Southampton Central (SOU) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) with National Express, FlixBus for as low as £11. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
£11
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Learn more about FlixBus

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
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
£13
National Express frequency
14 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.
Learn more about National Express

FAQs: Southampton Central (SOU) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Southampton Central (SOU) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) 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 Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Southampton Central (SOU) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) can start from as little as £11 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Southampton Central (SOU) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) is £19; 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 Southampton Central (SOU) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) is 1h 40m to travel the 92 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Southampton Central (SOU) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) leaves at 4:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Southampton Central (SOU) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) leaves at 22:30.
Yes, there are 13 direct coaches a day from Southampton Central (SOU) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) with National Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Southampton Central (SOU) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX), you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX). You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Southampton Central (SOU) and Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) from Southampton Central (SOU) is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Southampton Central (SOU) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Southampton Central (SOU) and Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) including taking a train, coach and ferry.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Southampton Central (SOU) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) for coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Southampton Central (SOU) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX):
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Southampton Central (SOU) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) depends on the coach companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Southampton Central (SOU) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX).
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Southampton Central (SOU) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX):
  • 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Southampton Central (SOU) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX):
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Southampton Central (SOU) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX). The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Southampton Central (SOU) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Southampton Central (SOU) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Southampton Central (SOU) to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.

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