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Huddersfield Art Gallery
Town-centre museum and gallery with local history displays, fine art and changing exhibitions in a handsome civic building.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Southampton to Huddersfield
Showing times and prices for 17 Aug
Cheapest price
£44
Average price
£44
Fastest journey
9 h 55 m
Average duration
9 h 55 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
306 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Southampton to Huddersfield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Southampton to Huddersfield will cost around £44 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £44.
Fast coaches
Of the 1 buses that leave Southampton for Huddersfield every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 306 km distance in an average of 9 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 55 m .
The slowest buses will take 9 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.
12:109h55Southampton22:05Huddersfield£441One-way0 changes
- 12:109h55Southampton22:05Huddersfield£441One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Southampton to Huddersfield
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Southampton to Huddersfield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, and a flight costs an average of £92.
Distance: 306 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Flight |
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£37 Average Price Cheapest | £95 Average Price | £137 Average Price |
8h 29m Average total duration 7h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 29m Average total duration 4h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Southampton to Huddersfield bus times
The table below shows live departures for Southampton to Huddersfield coaches for today, Sunday 16 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 18:00 Southampton | 12h05 | 6:05 Huddersfield | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 17 August | |||||
| 12:10 Southampton | 9h55 | 22:05 Huddersfield | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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National Express as well as Megabus offer coaches services from Southampton to Huddersfield.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Southampton to Huddersfield
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Southampton to Huddersfield run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:09, the last at 23:53. The fastest coach covers the 306 km distance in 9h 55m.
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 306 km |
Average bus duration 7h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 9h 55m |
First bus 0:09 |
Last bus 23:53 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 35 days |
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 to HuddersfieldYou can travel by bus between Southampton to Huddersfield with National Express, Megabus for as low as £22. 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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 55m
Cheapest Price
£22
National Express frequency
3 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
6h 55m
Cheapest Price
£24
Megabus frequency
2 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.
Complete guide to Huddersfield
Things to do in Huddersfield
Discover the best of Huddersfield — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Huddersfield trip today.
- Recommended
Colne Valley Museum
Independent museum preserving broadcloth weaving machinery and stories from Huddersfield's textile past in Golcar.
- Recommended
Tolson Museum
Museum in Ravensknowle Park exploring local archaeology, transport and social history inside a former mansion.
- Must visit
Greenhead Park
Large Green Flag park with woodland walks, sports facilities and broad views, popular for relaxed outdoor time near the centre.
- Recommended
Byram Arcade
Historic arcade and market quarter with independent shops, handsome Victorian architecture and a lively town-centre atmosphere.
- Recommended
Huddersfield Broad Canal
Waterside walking route beside narrowboats, locks and warehouses, offering an easy way to explore Huddersfield's industrial landscape.
Beef and Ale Stew
A hearty Yorkshire beef stew slowly braised with onions and ale. A long-standing West Yorkshire pub staple, especially comforting in colder months.
Yorkshire Pudding
Thin batter pudding baked until crisp and golden, traditionally served with roast beef and gravy in Sunday dinners across Yorkshire.
Sausage Sandwich
A soft white bread roll stuffed with local pork sausage, often sold by West Yorkshire bakers. It is a familiar quick breakfast or lunch snack.
Dixon's Milk Ices and Pie Shop
Well-known local pie and pea shop serving traditional Yorkshire comfort food in a simple, historic setting.
Karma Restaurant
Popular town-centre Indian restaurant known for polished service, classic curries and a smart but relaxed dining room.
Gringo's Mexican Cantina
Lively bar and grill serving burgers, steaks and comfort food in a casual modern setting close to the centre.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London; buses are affordable, but central accommodation can raise trip costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Cafes do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.50
- Day pass
- £6.00
To the city centre
Huddersfield Westgate (stop W3) -> Huddersfield Bus Station
- Distance
- 0.6 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Adult MCard fares are capped at £2.50 for a single bus journey and £6.00 for a DaySaver on any bus in West Yorkshire.
- Buy tickets in the official MCard Mobile app for any-bus travel across West Yorkshire. MCard also says you can tap and go with a smartcard.
FAQs: Southampton to Huddersfield coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Southampton to Huddersfield 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 Huddersfield, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Southampton to Huddersfield can start from as little as £22 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Southampton to Huddersfield is £37; 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 to Huddersfield is 9h 55m to travel the 306 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 to Huddersfield leaves at 0:09. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Southampton to Huddersfield leaves at 23:53.
There are 6 coaches a day from Southampton to Huddersfield which require at least one change with National Express, Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Southampton to Huddersfield, you can count on National Express, Megabus for the best way to get you to Huddersfield. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Southampton and Huddersfield and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Huddersfield from Southampton is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Southampton to Huddersfield is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Southampton and Huddersfield including taking a coach, train and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Southampton to Huddersfield:
- 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.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Southampton to Huddersfield for coach company National Express, Megabus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Southampton to Huddersfield depends on the coach companies:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
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 to Huddersfield.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Southampton to Huddersfield:
- 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.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Southampton to Huddersfield:
- 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.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Southampton to Huddersfield.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Southampton to Huddersfield with the following coach company: National Express, Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Southampton to Huddersfield with the following coach company: National Express, Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Southampton to Huddersfield with the following coach company: National Express, Megabus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Southampton and Huddersfield
Most Southampton to Huddersfield buses use the Southampton, Coach Station to Huddersfield, Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Huddersfield, Westgate (stop W3). Use this guide to compare Southampton and Huddersfield bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Southampton
Arrival bus stations in Huddersfield
Which Southampton station do buses to Huddersfield leave from?
Buses from Southampton to Huddersfield leave from Southampton, Coach Station. The station is from Southampton city centre at Harbour Parade, Southampton SO15 1BA, United Kingdom.
Southampton, Coach StationHarbour Parade, Southampton SO15 1BA, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Southampton, Coach Station from Southampton city centre
BusX4, X5 · 5m · £2 · every ~20 min
Southampton, Coach Station bus station facilities and services
Southampton, Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Express (in the station), Sandwich Bar (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance for cash withdrawals.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Southampton, Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Southampton, Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Southampton, Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
Southampton, UniversityUniversity Rd, Southampton SO17 1BJ, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Southampton, University from Southampton city centre
Southampton, University is 3 km from Southampton city centre. Public transport options include:
BusU2b, U2 · 11m · £2 · every ~6 min
U1a, U1n, U1e · 25m · £2 · every ~37 min
U1a, U1n, U1e · 29m · £2 · every ~37 min
Southampton, University bus station facilities and services
Southampton, University has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Southampton, University. ATMs are available at Southampton, University.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Southampton, University.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Southampton, University: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Southampton, University: Basic accessibility features are available for passengers.
Huddersfield, Bus Station
City-centre transport
Getting to Huddersfield, Bus Station from Huddersfield city centre
Bus384, 385 · 2m · every ~2 min
Ftb · 3m · £2 · every ~3 min
549, 363, X63 · 4m · every ~19 min
Huddersfield, Westgate (stop W3)
City-centre transport
Getting to Huddersfield, Westgate (stop W3) from Huddersfield city centre
BusFtb · 5m · £2 · every ~3 min
549, 363, X63 · 8m · every ~19 min
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