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Trowbridge Museum
Town museum inside a former mill, covering Trowbridge’s textile past with machinery, local history displays and family-friendly exhibits.
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Compare train and coach for Southampton to Trowbridge
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Southampton to Trowbridge among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £19, and a coach costs an average of £50.
Distance: 73 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£54 Average Price | £28 Average Price Cheapest |
6h 13m Average total duration 5h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 42m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Southampton to Trowbridge
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Buses from Southampton to Trowbridge run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £50 but you can travel from only £19 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 06:26, the last at 22:22. The fastest coach covers the 73 km distance in 5h 30m.
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.
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Train from £19
Distance 73 km |
Average bus duration 5h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price £50 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 5h 30m |
First bus 6:26 |
Last bus 22:22 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £19
Complete guide to Trowbridge
Things to do in Trowbridge
Discover the best of Trowbridge — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Trowbridge trip today.
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Atwell-Wilson Motor Museum
Independent museum near Holt with working and static examples of classic cars, motorcycles and motoring memorabilia.
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Wiltshire Museum
Museum in Devizes with collections on Wiltshire archaeology, natural history and local heritage, good for a wider view beyond Trowbridge.
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Trowbridge Town Park
Main green space near the centre, with mature trees, riverside walks, play areas and open lawns for a relaxed break from shopping streets.
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Kennet and Avon Canal Towpath
Popular greenway and canal-side route nearby, ideal for walking and cycling with open countryside views and a peaceful local atmosphere.
River Biss Walk
Waterside path following the River Biss through town, offering an easy walk with greenery, wildlife and changing views of historic buildings.
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- Gluten-free
Wiltshire Loaf
A soft cow’s milk cheese from nearby North Wessex, long made in Wiltshire and often served on local cheeseboards or in pub lunches.
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Corsham Cheese
A pressed, mildly tangy cow’s milk cheese from nearby Corsham in Wiltshire, closely tied to the county’s dairy tradition.
- Gluten-free
Wiltshire-Cured Ham
A traditional Wiltshire ham cured with molasses or treacle, giving a sweet-salty flavour. Common in pubs, sandwiches, and Sunday spreads.
Limbu
Popular Turkish restaurant known for grilled meats, mezze, and a lively but relaxed setting in central Trowbridge.
The Spice Merchant
Well-regarded Indian restaurant serving curries, tandoori dishes, and classic favourites in a polished town-centre dining room.
The Lamb
Traditional pub venue with ales, hearty British mains, and a casual atmosphere suited to lunch or an easy evening meal.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Trowbridge is usually cheaper than London, with lower hotel, dining and local travel costs, though prices are similar to other market towns in southern England.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a basic lunch.
- 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
Service is often included only in higher-end restaurants; otherwise 10% is usual for good service. Round up taxi fares. Tipping in cafés is optional.
FAQs: Southampton to Trowbridge coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Southampton to Trowbridge 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 Trowbridge, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Southampton to Trowbridge can start from as little as £50 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Southampton to Trowbridge is £54; 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 Trowbridge is 5h 30m to travel the 73 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 Trowbridge leaves at 6:26. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Southampton to Trowbridge leaves at 22:22.
When departing from Southampton , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Southampton, Coach Station, Southampton, University, Southampton, Burgess Rd / Broadlands Rd (Southampton University) . When arriving in Trowbridge , you can end your route in coach stations like Trowbridge, Market Street (Town Hall), Bath, Bus Station, Corsham, Bath Rd.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Southampton, Coach Station, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Bath, Bus Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Trowbridge from Southampton is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Southampton to Trowbridge is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Southampton and Trowbridge including taking a train and coach.
No, the coach from Southampton to Trowbridge has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Southampton to Trowbridge.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Southampton to Trowbridge.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Southampton to Trowbridge.
No, luggage for the coach from Southampton to Trowbridge needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Southampton to Trowbridge.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Southampton to Trowbridge.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Southampton to Trowbridge.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Southampton to Trowbridge.
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Important Stations and Airports in Southampton and Trowbridge
Most Southampton to Trowbridge buses use the Southampton, Coach Station to station pair. Use this guide to compare Southampton and Trowbridge 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 Trowbridge
Which Southampton station do buses to Trowbridge leave from?
Buses from Southampton to Trowbridge 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.
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