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SeaCity Museum
Maritime museum telling the story of the Titanic, the docks and ocean travel. One of Southampton’s key visitor attractions.
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Compare train and coach for Telford to Southampton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Telford to Southampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £38 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 53m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £38, while a train costs an average of £44.
Distance: 210 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£38 Average Price Cheapest | £44 Average Price |
5h 17m Average total duration 4h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 53m Average total duration Fastest 3h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Why should you book Telford to Southampton coaches with Omio?
National Express operates all coaches services from Telford to Southampton.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Telford to Southampton.
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- 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.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Telford to Southampton.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Telford to Southampton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Telford to Southampton run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £38 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 01:10, the last at 20:30. The fastest coach covers the 210 km distance in 5h 45m.
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 210 km |
Average bus duration 4h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £38 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 5h 45m |
First bus 1:10 |
Last bus 20:30 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 7 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: National Express from Telford to SouthamptonYou can travel by bus between Telford to Southampton with National Express for as low as £38. 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
5h 45m
Cheapest National Express Price
£38
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.
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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.
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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.
FAQs: Telford to Southampton coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Telford 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 Telford to Southampton can start from as little as £38 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Telford to Southampton is £38; 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 Telford to Southampton is 5h 45m to travel the 210 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 Telford to Southampton leaves at 1:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Telford to Southampton leaves at 20:30.
There are 2 coaches a day from Telford to Southampton which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Telford to Southampton, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Southampton. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Telford and Southampton and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Telford , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Telford, Town Centre . When arriving in Southampton , you can end your route in coach stations like Southampton, Coach Station, Southampton, University.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Telford, Town Centre, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Southampton, Coach Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Southampton from Telford is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Telford to Southampton is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Telford and Southampton including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Telford to Southampton:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Telford to Southampton for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Telford to Southampton 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 Telford to Southampton.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Telford to Southampton:
- 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 Telford to Southampton:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Telford to Southampton.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Telford to Southampton with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Telford to Southampton with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Telford to Southampton with the following coach company: National Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Telford and Southampton
Most Telford to Southampton buses use the Telford, Town Centre to Southampton, Coach Station station pair, with some services arriving at Southampton, University. Use this guide to compare Telford and Southampton bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Telford
Arrival bus stations in Southampton
Which Telford station do buses to Southampton leave from?
Buses from Telford to Southampton leave from Telford, Town Centre. The station is from Telford city centre at Telford Town Centre, Overdale, Telford TF3 4BU, UK.
Telford, Town CentreTelford Town Centre, Overdale, Telford TF3 4BU, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Telford, Town Centre from Telford city centre
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Telford, Town Centre bus station facilities and services
Telford, Town Centre 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 Telford, Town Centre. ATMs are available at Telford, Town Centre.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Telford, Town Centre.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Telford, Town Centre: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Telford, Town Centre: Wheelchair accessible buses available.
Which Southampton station do buses from Telford arrive at?
Buses from Telford to Southampton most often arrive at Southampton, Coach Station. Some services arrive at Southampton, University, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Southampton arrival station.
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.
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