- Must visit
Preston Park Museum & Grounds
A local history museum in Preston Park with recreated Victorian streets, period displays and family-friendly exhibits on Teesside life.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Southampton to Stockton-on-Tees
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Sept
Cheapest price on 23 Sept
£39
Average ticket price on 23 Sept
£39
Fastest journey on 23 Sept
10 h 40 m
Average journey duration on 23 Sept
10 h 40 m
Buses on 23 Sept
1
Distance
408 km
Cheap tickets
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.
The average ticket from Southampton to Stockton-on-Tees will cost around £39 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £39.
Fast coaches
On Wed 23 Sept, we found 1 buses from Southampton to Stockton-on-Tees, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 408 km distance in an average of 10 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 40 m .
The slowest buses will take 10 h 40 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.
18:3010h40Southampton5:10Stockton-on-Tees£391One-way0 changes
- 18:3010h40Southampton5:10Stockton-on-Tees£391One-way0 changes
Live departures
Southampton to Stockton-on-Tees bus times
The table below shows live departures for Southampton to Stockton-on-Tees coaches for today, Tuesday 22 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18:30 Southampton | 11h27 | 5:57 Stockton-on-Tees | 2 changes | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Southampton to Stockton-on-Tees
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a bus from Southampton to Stockton-on-Tees and enjoy the approximately 408 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 19:15.
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 408 km |
First bus 0:25 |
Last bus 19:15 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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 from Southampton to Stockton-on-TeesYou can travel by bus between Southampton to Stockton-on-Tees with National Express. 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 National Express Duration
9h 5m
Cheapest National Express Price
£59
National Express frequency
1 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.
Complete guide to Stockton-on-Tees
Things to do in Stockton-on-Tees
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.
- Recommended
Arc Gallery & Arts Centre
A gallery and museum space at Arc presenting contemporary art exhibitions and cultural displays in Stockton town centre.
Thornaby Museum
A small independent museum telling Thornaby’s story through artefacts, photographs and volunteer-led displays on everyday local history.
- Must visit
Preston Park
A large landscaped park with riverside walks, formal gardens, woodland and one of the area’s best family-friendly green spaces.
- Recommended
Stockton High Street
A lively central street known for its broad scale, regular markets, historic buildings and easy access to shops and cultural venues.
- Recommended
Tees Barrage International White Water Centre
A dramatic white-water course and riverside activity area with walking routes, viewpoints and a modern watersports setting.
Panackelty
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.
- Gluten-free
Pease Pudding
Slow-cooked pease pudding made from split yellow peas, often served with ham or stottie. It is a long-standing North-East comfort food.
Ham and Pease Pudding Stottie
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.
Vadah
Lively Indian restaurant known for curries, tandoori dishes and attentive service in Stockton town centre.
Rio Brazilian Steakhouse
Stylish steakhouse serving grilled meats, burgers and cocktails in a modern, upbeat setting at Teesside Park.
Casa del Mar
Contemporary Italian restaurant offering pasta, pizza and classic mains in a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Generally cheaper than larger UK cities. Hotels, casual meals and local buses are fairly priced, though fine dining and peak stays cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
FAQs: Southampton to Stockton-on-Tees coach
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.
The earliest coach from Southampton to Stockton-on-Tees leaves at 0:25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Southampton to Stockton-on-Tees leaves at 19:15.
When taking a coach from Southampton to Stockton-on-Tees, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Stockton-on-Tees. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Southampton and Stockton-on-Tees and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
The cheapest month for a coach from Southampton to Stockton-on-Tees is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Southampton and Stockton-on-Tees including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Southampton to Stockton-on-Tees:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Southampton to Stockton-on-Tees for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Southampton to Stockton-on-Tees 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.
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 Stockton-on-Tees.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Southampton to Stockton-on-Tees:
- 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 Stockton-on-Tees:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Southampton to Stockton-on-Tees.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Southampton to Stockton-on-Tees with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Southampton to Stockton-on-Tees with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Southampton to Stockton-on-Tees with the following coach company: National Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Southampton and Stockton-on-Tees
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.
Departure bus stations in Southampton
Arrival bus stations in Stockton-on-Tees
Which Southampton station do buses to Stockton-on-Tees leave from?
Buses from Southampton to Stockton-on-Tees 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.
Southampton, Burgess Rd / Broadlands Rd (Southampton University)University Rd, Southampton SO17 1BJ, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Southampton, Burgess Rd / Broadlands Rd (Southampton University) from Southampton city centre
Southampton, Burgess Rd / Broadlands Rd (Southampton University) is 3 km from Southampton city centre. Public transport options include:
BusU2b, U2 · 13m · £2 · every ~6 min
U1a, U1n, U1e · 24m · £2 · every ~37 min
U1a, U1n, U1e · 28m · £2 · every ~37 min
Southampton, Burgess Rd / Broadlands Rd (Southampton University) bus station facilities and services
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 and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Southampton, Burgess Rd / Broadlands Rd (Southampton University). ATMs are available at Southampton, Burgess Rd / Broadlands Rd (Southampton University).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Southampton, Burgess Rd / Broadlands Rd (Southampton University).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Southampton, Burgess Rd / Broadlands Rd (Southampton University): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
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
City-centre transport
Getting to Stockton-on-Tees, Yarm Ln / W Row from Stockton-on-Tees city centre
Bus57, 58, 59 · 5m · £4 · every ~19 min
Stockton-on-Tees, Yarm Ln / W Row bus station facilities and services
Stockton-on-Tees, Yarm Ln / W Row has practical services for this route, including Parking, ATM, Taxis, WC and Bike Parking.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Stockton-on-Tees, Yarm Ln / W Row.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stockton-on-Tees, Yarm Ln / W Row: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stockton-on-Tees, Yarm Ln / W Row: Bike Parking.
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