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Preston Park Museum & Grounds
A local history museum in Preston Park with recreated Victorian streets, period displays and family-friendly exhibits on Teesside life.
Cheapest price
£0.00
Average price
£-0.01
Fastest journey
9 h 17 m
Average duration
9 h 17 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
408 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Southampton to Stockton-on-Tees is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
To travel from Southampton to Stockton-on-Tees you need to make at least 2 changes.


Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Southampton to Stockton-on-Tees among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £38, and a flight costs an average of £196.
Distance: 408 km
Most popular Coach | Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
£38 Average Price Cheapest | £196 Average Price | £121 Average Price |
9h 10m Average total duration 8h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 22m Average total duration 5h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The table below shows live departures for Southampton to Stockton-on-Tees coaches for today, Saturday 8 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 17:30 Southampton | 16h00 | 9:30 Stockton-on-Tees | 2 changes | |
| Sunday 9 August | |||||
![]() | 9:15 Southampton | 9h17 | 18:32 Stockton-on-Tees | 2 changes | |
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Buses from Southampton to Stockton-on-Tees run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £38 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 19:15. The fastest coach covers the 408 km distance in 10h 40m.
Distance 408 km |
Average bus duration 8h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £38 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 10h 40m |
First bus 0:25 |
Last bus 19:15 |
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Discover the best of Stockton-on-Tees — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stockton-on-Tees trip today.
A local history museum in Preston Park with recreated Victorian streets, period displays and family-friendly exhibits on Teesside life.
A gallery and museum space at Arc presenting contemporary art exhibitions and cultural displays in Stockton town centre.
A small independent museum telling Thornaby’s story through artefacts, photographs and volunteer-led displays on everyday local history.
A large landscaped park with riverside walks, formal gardens, woodland and one of the area’s best family-friendly green spaces.
A lively central street known for its broad scale, regular markets, historic buildings and easy access to shops and cultural venues.
A dramatic white-water course and riverside activity area with walking routes, viewpoints and a modern watersports setting.
A Teesside staple of minced beef and onions in gravy beneath mashed potato. A hearty North-East pub classic closely tied to local home cooking.
Slow-cooked pease pudding made from split yellow peas, often served with ham or stottie. It is a long-standing North-East comfort food.
A large, chewy North-East bread roll traditionally filled with ham and pease pudding. It is a beloved everyday lunch across Teesside and nearby Tyneside.
Lively Indian restaurant known for curries, tandoori dishes and attentive service in Stockton town centre.
Stylish steakhouse serving grilled meats, burgers and cocktails in a modern, upbeat setting at Teesside Park.
Contemporary Italian restaurant offering pasta, pizza and classic mains in a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Generally cheaper than larger UK cities. Hotels, casual meals and local buses are fairly priced, though fine dining and peak stays cost more.
Restaurants may add a service charge; if not, 10% is polite for good service. Taxis are often rounded up or tipped 10%. Cafés usually need no tip, though spare change is welcome.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Southampton to Stockton-on-Tees 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 Stockton-on-Tees, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Southampton to Stockton-on-Tees buses use the Southampton, Coach Station to Stockton-on-Tees, Yarm Ln / W Row station pair. Use this guide to compare Southampton and Stockton-on-Tees bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Café Express (in the station), Sandwich Bar (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance for cash withdrawals.
Ticket office support is available at Southampton, Coach Station.
Available at Southampton, Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Southampton, Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
Southampton, University is 3 km from Southampton city centre. Public transport options include:
Southampton, University has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Southampton, University. ATMs are available at Southampton, University.
Ticket office support is available at Southampton, University.
Available at Southampton, University: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Southampton, University: Basic accessibility features are available for passengers.
Southampton, Burgess Rd / Broadlands Rd (Southampton University) is 3 km from Southampton city centre. Public transport options include:
Southampton, Burgess Rd / Broadlands Rd (Southampton University) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Southampton, Burgess Rd / Broadlands Rd (Southampton University). ATMs are available at Southampton, Burgess Rd / Broadlands Rd (Southampton University).
Ticket office support is available at Southampton, Burgess Rd / Broadlands Rd (Southampton University).
Available at Southampton, Burgess Rd / Broadlands Rd (Southampton University): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Southampton, Burgess Rd / Broadlands Rd (Southampton University): Bus stop is accessible for individuals with disabilities.
Stockton-on-Tees, Yarm Ln / W Row has practical services for this route, including Parking, ATM, Taxis, WC and Bike Parking.
ATMs are available at Stockton-on-Tees, Yarm Ln / W Row.
Available at Stockton-on-Tees, Yarm Ln / W Row: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Stockton-on-Tees, Yarm Ln / W Row: Bike Parking.
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