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Compare train, coach and flight for Stockport to Southampton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockport to Southampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £35, and a flight costs an average of £68.
Distance: 283 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
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£37 Average Price Cheapest | £74 Average Price | £112 Average Price |
9h 8m Average total duration 8h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 21m Average total duration 3h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 59m Average total duration Fastest 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Stockport to Southampton bus times
The table below shows live departures for Stockport to Southampton coaches for today, Friday 31 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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 | 14:00 Stockport | 9h10 | 23:10 Southampton | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Stockport to Southampton
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Buses from Stockport to Southampton run on average 6 times per day, taking around 8h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £35 but you can travel from only £27 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 00:20, the last at 20:32. The fastest coach covers the 283 km distance in 7h 55m.
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 £27
Distance 283 km |
Average bus duration 8h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price £35 |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 7h 55m |
First bus 0:20 |
Last bus 20:32 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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 £27
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Things to do in Southampton
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- Recommended
Tudor House and Garden
Historic house museum with period rooms and displays on local history. A rewarding visit in the heart of the old town.
- Recommended
Southampton City Art Gallery
Gallery in the Civic Centre showing art from several periods, including modern British works. Good for a cultural stop in the city centre.
- Must visit
Old Town
Historic quarter of lanes, walls and vaults near the waterfront. Best for wandering between medieval sites, museums and old pubs.
- Recommended
Southampton Common
Large central park popular for walks, events and green space between the civic buildings. A practical and pleasant break from shopping streets.
- Recommended
Ocean Village
Waterside promenade with marina views, cafés nearby and links to old town walks. Visit for harbour scenery and a relaxed atmosphere.
- Gluten-free
Hampshire Hoggers
A hearty Hampshire stew of beef, onions and root vegetables, slowly cooked. It is a traditional county comfort dish linked to local farmhouse cooking.
- Gluten-free
South Coast Crab
Fresh crab from the nearby Solent and south coast, often served simply dressed. It is prized locally for sweet flavour and strong coastal identity.
Plaice
A classic south coast catch, grilled or fried and served in local pubs and seafood spots. It reflects Southampton’s long maritime food culture.
The Oxford Brasserie
Lively Oxford Street seafood restaurant serving fish, shellfish and British classics in an established, bustling setting.
Bacaro
Well-known Italian restaurant in Ocean Village with pizzas, pasta and marina views in a relaxed modern setting.
The Jetty
Contemporary fine dining in a polished setting, known for seasonal British tasting menus and carefully presented plates.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for UK city breaks. Hotels and dining cost less than London, while buses and casual meals are fairly manageable for most tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a basic meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants may add a 10-12.5% service charge; if not, tip around 10% for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.50
- Day pass
- £4.20
To the city centre
Southampton Coach Station -> Southampton Central Station
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Adult single fares in the Southampton zone are £2.50 and the dayrider is £4.20 on the app or by tap on, tap off.
- Southampton Coach Station is served by city-centre bus stops shown on Southampton City Council's public transport map; Southampton Central Station is a short bus ride away.
FAQs: Stockport to Southampton coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockport to Southampton 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 Southampton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Stockport to Southampton can start from as little as £35 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Stockport to Southampton is £37; 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 Stockport to Southampton is 7h 55m to travel the 283 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 Stockport to Southampton leaves at 0:20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Stockport to Southampton leaves at 20:32.
A trip to Southampton from Stockport is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Stockport to Southampton is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Stockport and Southampton including taking a train, coach and flight.
No, the coach from Stockport to Southampton has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Stockport to Southampton.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Stockport to Southampton.
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 Stockport to Southampton.
No, luggage for the coach from Stockport to Southampton needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Stockport to Southampton.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Stockport to Southampton.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Stockport to Southampton.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Stockport to Southampton.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Stockport and Southampton
Most Stockport to Southampton buses use the Manchester, Airport to Southampton, Burgess Rd (Library) station pair. Use this guide to compare Stockport and Southampton bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Stockport
Arrival bus stations in Southampton
Southampton, Burgess Rd (Library)
City-centre transport
Getting to Southampton, Burgess Rd (Library) from Southampton city centre
BusU2b, U2 · 13m · £2 · every ~6 min
U1a, U1n, U1e · 24m · £2 · every ~37 min
U1a, U1n, U1e · 28m · £2 · every ~37 min
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