Uxbridge to Southampton bus with National Express

Fri 18 Sept
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Uxbridge to Southampton

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£18

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£18

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

1 h 20 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

1 h 20 m

Buses on 18 Sept

1

Distance

96 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Uxbridge to Southampton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Uxbridge to Southampton will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £18.

Fast coaches

On Fri 18 Sept, we found 1 buses from Uxbridge to Southampton, including 1 direct services.

These direct buses cover the 96 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .

The slowest buses will take 1 h 20 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.

  • FlixBus
    8:401h20
    Uxbridge
    10:00Southampton
    £181One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Uxbridge to Southampton

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Uxbridge to Southampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £28 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 11m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £28, while a train costs an average of £36.

Distance: 96 km

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Coach
Most popular
Train
Driving

£28

Average Price

Cheapest

£36

Average Price

£19

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 33m

Average total duration

2h 3m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 11m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 41m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 27m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

National Express

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CrossCountry

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Uxbridge to Southampton is a coach with an average price of £28.

This is compared to other travel options from Uxbridge to Southampton:

A coach is £8 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Uxbridge to Southampton costing on average £36.

The fastest way to travel from Uxbridge to Southampton is by train with an average journey time of 1h 41m.

Other travel options to Southampton take longer:

Coach takes on average 2h 3m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Uxbridge and Southampton including taking a train and coach.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around £28 compared to roughly £19 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-8.86. The journey takes 2h 3m versus 1h 27m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Live departures

Uxbridge to Southampton bus times

The table below shows live departures for Uxbridge to Southampton coaches for tomorrow, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
FlixBus8:40 Uxbridge
1h20
10:00 Southampton0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Uxbridge to Southampton coaches with Omio?

National Express as well as Metroline Travel or Carousel Buses offer coaches services from Uxbridge to Southampton.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Uxbridge to Southampton.

Why book with Omio vs National Express?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Metroline Travel or Carousel Buses to find the best option for your trip from Uxbridge to Southampton.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Uxbridge to Southampton.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Uxbridge to Southampton.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Uxbridge to Southampton

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Buses from Uxbridge to Southampton run on average 15 times per day, taking around 2h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £28 if you book in advance.

There are 14 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 04:05, the last at 21:55. The fastest coach covers the 96 km distance in 2h 1m.

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
96 km
Average bus duration
2h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
£28
Buses per day
15
Direct buses
14
Fastest bus
2h 1m
First bus
4:05
Last bus
21:55
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
1 day
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, Metroline Travel, Carousel Buses from Uxbridge to SouthamptonYou can travel by bus between Uxbridge to Southampton with National Express, Metroline Travel, Carousel Buses for as low as £28. 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
1h 40m
Cheapest National Express Price
£22
National Express frequency
18 a day
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.

What's included in each class

Compare National Express classes and the amenities included in each one.

Standard
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs

Metroline Travel

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Metroline Travel Duration
2h 1m
Metroline Travel frequency
7 a day

Carousel Buses

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Carousel Buses Duration
2h 12m
Cheapest Carousel Buses Price
£28
Carousel Buses frequency
9 a day

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SeaCity Museum

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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: Uxbridge to Southampton coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Uxbridge 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Uxbridge to Southampton can start from as little as £28 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Uxbridge to Southampton is £28; 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 Uxbridge to Southampton is 2h 1m to travel the 96 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 Uxbridge to Southampton leaves at 4:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Uxbridge to Southampton leaves at 21:55.
Yes, there are 14 direct coaches a day from Uxbridge to Southampton with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Uxbridge to Southampton, you can count on National Express, Metroline Travel, Carousel Buses for the best way to get you to Southampton. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Uxbridge and Southampton and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Uxbridge , you have various coach station options to start your route from including London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 . When arriving in Southampton , you can end your route in coach stations like Southampton, Burgess Rd / Broadlands Rd (Southampton University).Passengers board the coach most frequently from London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Southampton, Burgess Rd / Broadlands Rd (Southampton University), located 3 away from the city centre.
A trip to Southampton from Uxbridge is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 1m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Uxbridge to Southampton is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Uxbridge and Southampton including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Uxbridge to Southampton:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Uxbridge to Southampton for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Uxbridge 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 Uxbridge to Southampton.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Uxbridge 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 Uxbridge to Southampton:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Uxbridge to Southampton.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Uxbridge to Southampton with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Uxbridge to Southampton with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Uxbridge to Southampton with the following coach company: National Express.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Uxbridge and Southampton

Most Uxbridge to Southampton buses use the London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 to Southampton, Burgess Rd / Broadlands Rd (Southampton University) station pair. Use this guide to compare Uxbridge and Southampton bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Uxbridge
Arrival bus stations in Southampton

Which Southampton station do buses from Uxbridge arrive at?

Buses from Uxbridge to Southampton arrive at Southampton, Burgess Rd / Broadlands Rd (Southampton University). Southampton, Burgess Rd / Broadlands Rd (Southampton University) is 4 km from Southampton city centre.
Southampton, Burgess Rd / Broadlands Rd (Southampton University)University Rd, Southampton SO17 1BJ, UKWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
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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