4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Stansted to Southampton
Cheapest price
£32
Average price
£32
Fastest journey
5 h 10 m
Average duration
5 h 23 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
158 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Stansted to Southampton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stansted to Southampton will cost around £32 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £32.
Of the 2 buses that leave Stansted for Southampton every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 158 km distance in an average of 5 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 5 h 35 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Stansted to Southampton
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Stansted to Southampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, and a train costs an average of £15.
Distance: 158 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
|---|---|
£30 Average Price Cheapest | £37 Average Price |
4h 22m Average total duration 3h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 8m Average total duration Fastest 2h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Stansted to Southampton bus times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18:50 Stansted | 5h10 | 00:00 Southampton | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:55 Stansted | 5h35 | 01:30 Southampton | 0 changesdirect | |
| 22:50 Stansted | 11h10 | 10:00 Southampton | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Stansted to Southampton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Distance 158 km |
Average bus duration 3h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Buses per day 22 |
Fastest bus 5h 5m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Bus providers: National Express from Stansted to SouthamptonYou can travel by bus between Stansted to Southampton with National Express for as low as £15. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Important Stations and Airports in Stansted and Southampton
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Express (in the station)
- Sandwich Bar (in the station).
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available near the entrance.
- Bus: U1, U2, U6, X4 Train: South Western Railway
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