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Compare coach and train for Stratford to Southampton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stratford to Southampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £31.
Distance: 121 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£8 Average Price Cheapest | £31 Average Price |
2h 40m Average total duration 2h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 17m Average total duration Fastest 1h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Compare prices and tickets Stratford to Southampton by coach or train
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Why should you book Stratford to Southampton coaches with Omio?
FlixBus operates all coaches services from Stratford to Southampton.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Stratford to Southampton.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Stratford to Southampton.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Stratford to Southampton.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Stratford to Southampton
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Buses from Stratford to Southampton run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 04:05, the last at 23:04. The fastest coach covers the 121 km distance in 2h 25m.
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 121 km |
Average bus duration 2h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 2h 25m |
First bus 4:05 |
Last bus 23:04 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 21 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.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus from Stratford to SouthamptonYou can travel by bus between Stratford to Southampton with FlixBus for as low as £8. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
£8
FlixBus frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
FAQs: Stratford to Southampton coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stratford 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 Stratford to Southampton can start from as little as £8 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Stratford to Southampton is £8; 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 Stratford to Southampton is 2h 25m to travel the 121 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 Stratford to Southampton leaves at 4:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Stratford to Southampton leaves at 23:04.
Yes, there are 3 direct coaches a day from Stratford to Southampton with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Stratford to Southampton, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Southampton. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Stratford and Southampton and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Southampton from Stratford is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Stratford to Southampton is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stratford and Southampton including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Stratford to Southampton:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Stratford to Southampton for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Stratford to Southampton depends on the coach companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
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 Stratford to Southampton.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Stratford to Southampton:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Stratford to Southampton:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Stratford to Southampton. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Stratford to Southampton with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Stratford to Southampton with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Stratford to Southampton with the following coach company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Stratford and Southampton
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Southampton
The major coach station for departures in Stratford is London, Stratford City Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London, Stratford City Bus Station for your trip from Stratford to Southampton.
London, Stratford City Bus Station
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Car connection
Montfichet RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Five Guys (in the station)
- Wahaca (0.2 km)
- The Real Greek (0.3 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for London, Stratford City Bus Station
- Bus: 25, 69, 86, 97, 104, 108, 158, 238, 241, 257, 262, 276, 308, 339, 425, 473, 678 Metro: Central , Jubilee Train: Greater Anglia, TfL Rail, Overground
The major coach station for arrivals in Southampton is Southampton, Burgess Rd (Library). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Southampton, Burgess Rd (Library) for your trip to Southampton from Stratford.
Southampton, Burgess Rd (Library)
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Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Car connection
Harbour ParadeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café Express (in the station)
- Sandwich Bar (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the station.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available near the entrance.
Public transport options for Southampton, Coach Station
- Bus: U1, U2, U6, X4 Train: South Western Railway
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