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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Birkenhead to Southampton from various bus operators like National Express for the next days.

today

$32

tomorrow

$46

Sunday

$34

Monday

$45

Tuesday

$34

Wednesday

$56

Thursday

$43

Cheapest bus trips today
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	National Express	11h 5m	11:55 PM	Birkenhead	Hamilton Square	11:00 AM	Southampton	University		Economy	$32	A Bus from National Express goes from Hamilton Square, Birkenhead (United Kingdom) at 12/12/2025 11:55:00 PM to University, Southampton (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/13/2025 11:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $32 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 5m
	National Express	11h 15m	6:50 AM	Birkenhead	Hamilton Square	6:05 PM	Southampton	University		Economy	$35	A Bus from National Express goes from Hamilton Square, Birkenhead (United Kingdom) at 12/12/2025 6:50:00 AM to University, Southampton (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/12/2025 6:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $35 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 15m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	National Express	11h 5m	11:55 PM	Birkenhead	Hamilton Square	11:00 AM	Southampton	University		Economy	$46	A Bus from National Express goes from Hamilton Square, Birkenhead (United Kingdom) at 12/13/2025 11:55:00 PM to University, Southampton (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/14/2025 11:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $46 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 5m
	National Express	10h 40m	7:00 AM	Birkenhead	Hamilton Square	5:40 PM	Southampton	University		Economy	$50	A Bus from National Express goes from Hamilton Square, Birkenhead (United Kingdom) at 12/13/2025 7:00:00 AM to University, Southampton (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/13/2025 5:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $50 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 40m

Did you know that if you travel from Birkenhead to Southampton via Birmingham, you can save more than $14? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- National Express
  
  13h 30m
  
  0
  
  11:55 PM
  
  Birkenhead
  Hamilton Square
  
  2:30 AM
  
  Birmingham
  Coach Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $14
  
  A Bus from National Express goes from Hamilton Square, Birkenhead (United Kingdom) at 12/14/2025 11:55:00 PM to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/15/2025 2:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $14 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 35m
- FlixBus
  
  5h 40m
  
  0
  
  7:45 AM
  
  Birmingham
  Great Charles St Queensway
  
  1:25 PM
  
  Southampton
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $18
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Great Charles St Queensway, Birmingham (United Kingdom) at 12/15/2025 7:45:00 AM to , Southampton (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/15/2025 1:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $18 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 40m
Travel time is 2h 50m longer, but you will save $14

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	National Express	11h 5m	11:55 PM	Birkenhead	Hamilton Square	11:00 AM	Southampton	University		Economy	$34	A Bus from National Express goes from Hamilton Square, Birkenhead (United Kingdom) at 12/14/2025 11:55:00 PM to University, Southampton (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/15/2025 11:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $34 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 5m
	National Express	10h 40m	7:00 AM	Birkenhead	Hamilton Square	5:40 PM	Southampton	University		Economy	$51	A Bus from National Express goes from Hamilton Square, Birkenhead (United Kingdom) at 12/14/2025 7:00:00 AM to University, Southampton (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/14/2025 5:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $51 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 40m

Cheapest bus trips Monday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	National Express	11h 5m	11:55 PM	Birkenhead	Hamilton Square	11:00 AM	Southampton	University		Economy	$45	A Bus from National Express goes from Hamilton Square, Birkenhead (United Kingdom) at 12/15/2025 11:55:00 PM to University, Southampton (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/16/2025 11:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $45 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 5m
	National Express	11h 0m	6:50 AM	Birkenhead	Hamilton Square	5:50 PM	Southampton	University		Economy	$49	A Bus from National Express goes from Hamilton Square, Birkenhead (United Kingdom) at 12/15/2025 6:50:00 AM to University, Southampton (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/15/2025 5:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $49 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 0m

Did you know that if you travel from Birkenhead to Southampton via Birmingham, you can save more than $13? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- National Express
  
  10h 35m
  
  0
  
  6:50 AM
  
  Birkenhead
  Hamilton Square
  
  10:25 AM
  
  Birmingham
  Coach Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $14
  
  A Bus from National Express goes from Hamilton Square, Birkenhead (United Kingdom) at 12/16/2025 6:50:00 AM to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/16/2025 10:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $14 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 35m
- FlixBus
  
  5h 35m
  
  0
  
  11:50 AM
  
  Birmingham
  Great Charles St Queensway
  
  5:25 PM
  
  Southampton
  University
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $17
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Great Charles St Queensway, Birmingham (United Kingdom) at 12/16/2025 11:50:00 AM to University, Southampton (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/16/2025 5:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $17 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 35m
Travel Time is 0h 25m shorter, and you will save $13

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	National Express	11h 5m	11:55 PM	Birkenhead	Hamilton Square	11:00 AM	Southampton	University		Economy	$34	A Bus from National Express goes from Hamilton Square, Birkenhead (United Kingdom) at 12/16/2025 11:55:00 PM to University, Southampton (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/17/2025 11:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $34 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 5m
	National Express	10h 40m	6:50 AM	Birkenhead	Hamilton Square	5:30 PM	Southampton	University		Economy	$39	A Bus from National Express goes from Hamilton Square, Birkenhead (United Kingdom) at 12/16/2025 6:50:00 AM to University, Southampton (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/16/2025 5:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $39 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 40m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	National Express	10h 40m	6:50 AM	Birkenhead	Hamilton Square	5:30 PM	Southampton	University		Economy	$56	A Bus from National Express goes from Hamilton Square, Birkenhead (United Kingdom) at 12/17/2025 6:50:00 AM to University, Southampton (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/17/2025 5:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $56 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 40m
	National Express	11h 5m	11:55 PM	Birkenhead	Hamilton Square	11:00 AM	Southampton	University		Economy	$56	A Bus from National Express goes from Hamilton Square, Birkenhead (United Kingdom) at 12/17/2025 11:55:00 PM to University, Southampton (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/18/2025 11:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $56 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 5m

Did you know that if you travel from Birkenhead to Southampton via Birmingham, you can save more than $24? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- National Express
  
  10h 35m
  
  0
  
  6:50 AM
  
  Birkenhead
  Hamilton Square
  
  10:25 AM
  
  Birmingham
  Coach Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $14
  
  A Bus from National Express goes from Hamilton Square, Birkenhead (United Kingdom) at 12/16/2025 6:50:00 AM to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/16/2025 10:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $14 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 35m
- FlixBus
  
  5h 35m
  
  0
  
  11:50 AM
  
  Birmingham
  Great Charles St Queensway
  
  5:25 PM
  
  Southampton
  University
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $17
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Great Charles St Queensway, Birmingham (United Kingdom) at 12/16/2025 11:50:00 AM to University, Southampton (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/16/2025 5:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $17 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 35m
Travel Time is 0h 5m shorter, and you will save $24

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	National Express	10h 40m	6:50 AM	Birkenhead	Hamilton Square	5:30 PM	Southampton	University		Economy	$43	A Bus from National Express goes from Hamilton Square, Birkenhead (United Kingdom) at 12/18/2025 6:50:00 AM to University, Southampton (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/18/2025 5:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $43 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 40m
	National Express	11h 5m	11:55 PM	Birkenhead	Hamilton Square	11:00 AM	Southampton	University		Economy	$49	A Bus from National Express goes from Hamilton Square, Birkenhead (United Kingdom) at 12/18/2025 11:55:00 PM to University, Southampton (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/19/2025 11:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $49 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 5m

Did you know that if you travel from Birkenhead to Southampton via Birmingham, you can save more than $11? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- National Express
  
  10h 35m
  
  0
  
  6:50 AM
  
  Birkenhead
  Hamilton Square
  
  10:25 AM
  
  Birmingham
  Coach Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $14
  
  A Bus from National Express goes from Hamilton Square, Birkenhead (United Kingdom) at 12/16/2025 6:50:00 AM to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/16/2025 10:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $14 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 35m
- FlixBus
  
  5h 35m
  
  0
  
  11:50 AM
  
  Birmingham
  Great Charles St Queensway
  
  5:25 PM
  
  Southampton
  University
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $17
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Great Charles St Queensway, Birmingham (United Kingdom) at 12/16/2025 11:50:00 AM to University, Southampton (United Kingdom) arriving at 12/16/2025 5:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $17 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 35m
Travel Time is 0h 5m shorter, and you will save $11

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Birkenhead to Southampton is $25 on 12/7/2025. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Birkenhead and Southampton

See here how frequent the connections between Birkenhead and Southampton are, during different times and days of the week.

Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 2 daily buses from Birkenhead to Southampton. Sunday has instead the fewest connections, with only 2 daily coaches between Birkenhead and Southampton.

The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 7 buses from Birkenhead to Southampton, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Birkenhead and Southampton, with 7 offers.

Facts about the bus from Birkenhead to Southampton

Compare all providers like National Express that travel 2 times every day by bus from Birkenhead to Southampton in one click! Book your bus ticket from Birkenhead to Southampton starting from $25!

Cheapest Bus	$25
Fastest Bus	10h 40m
Earliest Bus	6:50 AM
Latest Bus	11:55 PM
Daily Bus Routes	2 Ø
Distance	184.6 miles
Bus Companies	National Express

Cheapest bus connections from Birkenhead to Southampton

Every day, 2 buses from 1 bus companies leave Birkenhead for Southampton: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 12/12/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 12/07

Monday 12/08

Tuesday 12/09

Wednesday 12/10

Thursday 12/11

Friday 12/12

$32

Saturday 12/13

$46

Sunday 12/14

$34

Monday 12/15

$45

Tuesday 12/16

$34

Wednesday 12/17

$56

Thursday 12/18

$43

Friday 12/19

$46

Saturday 12/20

$49

Sunday 12/21

$51

Monday 12/22

$42

Tuesday 12/23

$53

Wednesday 12/24

Thursday 12/25

Friday 12/26

$73

Saturday 12/27

$59

Sunday 12/28

$55

Monday 12/29

$45

Tuesday 12/30

$42

Wednesday 12/31

$42

Thursday 01/01

Friday 01/02

$47

Saturday 01/03

The cheapest time to travel from Birkenhead to Southampton

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Birkenhead to Southampton, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $21, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Birkenhead to Southampton. Thursday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $43.

Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Birkenhead to Southampton, with $32. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $35.

How to save money travelling from Birkenhead to Southampton

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Birkenhead to Southampton in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Birkenhead to Southampton, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Birkenhead to Southampton are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Birkenhead and Southampton

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Birkenhead and Southampton.

Europa Boulevard

Europa Boulevard 10

Hamilton Square

12 Quays Ferry Terminal

Ferry Terminal

North Train Station

Bus Station

Harbour Parade 2

Solent University

East Park Terrace

University

Highfield Interchange Highfield Interchange

Port

Town Quay

New Road

Service and Comfort on the bus from Birkenhead to Southampton

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Birkenhead to Southampton? Or which bus companies serve the route Birkenhead to Southampton? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Birkenhead to Southampton bus

How much does a Birkenhead Southampton bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $25 and takes 11h 5m to reach Southampton. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Birkenhead to Southampton?

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $25 and $56. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Southampton.

On average, how many connections are available from Birkenhead to Southampton each day?

Every day, the Birkenhead to Southampton bus route is served by approximately 2 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Birkenhead to Southampton take?

The fastest bus from Birkenhead to Southampton is offered by National Express and takes 10h 40m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $50. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Birkenhead to Southampton?

The earliest bus arriving in Southampton from Birkenhead starts at 6:50 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Birkenhead to Southampton?

The latest bus trip departing from Birkenhead for Southampton starts at 11:55 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Birkenhead Southampton route?

When traveling by bus from Birkenhead to Southampton, passengers can travel with National Express. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Birkenhead and Southampton?

You can check all the direct connections between Birkenhead and Southampton by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: National Express.

What can I take with me on the Birkenhead to Southampton bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Birkenhead Southampton bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Birkenhead Southampton bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Birkenhead to Southampton on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Birkenhead to Southampton?

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Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Birkenhead to Southampton

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Birkenhead and to Southampton

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Birkenhead and to Southampton. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!