Southampton to Newbury bus with Megabus

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Compare train and coach for Southampton to Newbury

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Southampton to Newbury among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £18, and a coach costs an average of £41.

Distance: 56 km

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£41

Average Price

£37

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Cheapest

1h 45m

Average total duration

1h 15m

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30m

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1h 40m

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Fastest

1h 10m

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30m

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0.1 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.0kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Compare prices and tickets Southampton to Newbury by train or coach

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Why should you book Southampton to Newbury coaches with Omio?

Megabus operates all coaches services from Southampton to Newbury.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Southampton to Newbury.

Why book with Omio vs Megabus?

  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Megabus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Southampton to Newbury.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Southampton to Newbury.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Southampton to Newbury

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Buses from Southampton to Newbury run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £41 but you can travel from only £18 by train.

The earliest coach runs at 05:05, the last at 22:47. The fastest coach covers the 56 km distance in 2h 48m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £18
Distance
56 km
Average bus duration
1h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
£41
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
2h 48m
First bus
05:05
Last bus
22:47
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £18

Bus providers: Megabus from Southampton to NewburyYou can travel by bus between Southampton to Newbury with Megabus for as low as £18. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
£18
Megabus frequency
1 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.
Entertaiment on board

FAQs: Southampton to Newbury coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Southampton to Newbury 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 Newbury, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Southampton to Newbury can start from as little as £41 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Southampton to Newbury is £41; 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 Newbury is 2h 48m to travel the 56 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 Newbury leaves at 5:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Southampton to Newbury leaves at 22:47.
There are 2 coaches a day from Southampton to Newbury which require at least one change with Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Southampton to Newbury, you can count on Megabus for the best way to get you to Newbury. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Southampton and Newbury and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Newbury from Southampton is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 48m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Southampton and Newbury including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Southampton to Newbury:
  • Megabus
    • Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Southampton to Newbury for coach company Megabus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Southampton to Newbury 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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Southampton to Newbury.
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 Newbury.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Southampton to Newbury:
  • 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Southampton to Newbury:
  • 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.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Southampton to Newbury.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Southampton to Newbury with the following coach company: Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Southampton to Newbury with the following coach company: Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Southampton to Newbury with the following coach company: Megabus.

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