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Compare all timetables for the bus from Bristol to Southampton

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

today
$29
tomorrow
$32
Monday
$16
Tuesday
$15
Wednesday
$17
Thursday
$17
Friday
$20

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 4h 55m 1:15 PM Bristol Coach Station 6:10 PM Southampton Bus Station  Economy $29
FlixBus 5h 25m 6:20 PM Bristol Coach Station 11:45 PM Southampton Bus Station  Economy $29
FlixBus 4h 35m 1:15 PM Bristol Coach Station 5:50 PM Southampton University  Economy $29
National Express 5h 30m 9:15 PM Bristol Coach Station 2:45 AM Southampton University  Economy $33
National Express 5h 45m 9:15 PM Bristol Coach Station 3:00 AM Southampton Bus Station  Economy $33

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 4h 50m 6:10 AM Bristol Coach Station 11:00 AM Southampton University  Economy $32
FlixBus 4h 35m 1:15 PM Bristol Coach Station 5:50 PM Southampton University  Economy $32
FlixBus 5h 5m 6:20 PM Bristol Coach Station 11:25 PM Southampton University  Economy $32
National Express 5h 30m 9:15 PM Bristol Coach Station 2:45 AM Southampton University  Economy $33
National Express 5h 45m 9:15 PM Bristol Coach Station 3:00 AM Southampton Bus Station  Economy $33

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 7h 41m 8:19 AM Bristol Clifton Down 4:00 PM Southampton University  Economy $16
National Express 7h 21m 10:29 AM Bristol Clifton Down 5:50 PM Southampton University  Economy $16
National Express 7h 16m 2:14 PM Bristol Clifton Down 9:30 PM Southampton University  Economy $16
FlixBus 5h 10m 6:10 AM Bristol Coach Station 11:20 AM Southampton Bus Station  Economy $23
FlixBus 5h 5m 8:25 AM Bristol Coach Station 1:30 PM Southampton Bus Station  Economy $23

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 7h 28m 8:07 AM Bristol Black Boy Hill 3:35 PM Southampton University  Economy $15
National Express 7h 13m 1:27 PM Bristol Black Boy Hill 8:40 PM Southampton University  Economy $15
National Express 7h 48m 8:07 AM Bristol Black Boy Hill 3:55 PM Southampton Bus Station  Economy $15
FlixBus 4h 50m 6:10 AM Bristol Coach Station 11:00 AM Southampton University  Economy $20
FlixBus 4h 45m 8:25 AM Bristol Coach Station 1:10 PM Southampton University  Economy $20

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 7h 48m 8:07 AM Bristol Black Boy Hill 3:55 PM Southampton Bus Station  Economy $17
National Express 7h 43m 10:07 AM Bristol Black Boy Hill 5:50 PM Southampton Bus Station  Economy $17
National Express 7h 33m 1:27 PM Bristol Black Boy Hill 9:00 PM Southampton Bus Station  Economy $17
FlixBus 4h 50m 6:10 AM Bristol Coach Station 11:00 AM Southampton University  Economy $22
FlixBus 4h 45m 8:25 AM Bristol Coach Station 1:10 PM Southampton University  Economy $22

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 7h 13m 1:27 PM Bristol Black Boy Hill 8:40 PM Southampton University  Economy $17
National Express 7h 33m 1:27 PM Bristol Black Boy Hill 9:00 PM Southampton Bus Station  Economy $17
National Express 7h 11m 1:29 PM Bristol Clifton Down 8:40 PM Southampton University  Economy $17
FlixBus 5h 5m 6:20 PM Bristol Coach Station 11:25 PM Southampton University  Economy $21
FlixBus 5h 10m 6:10 AM Bristol Coach Station 11:20 AM Southampton Bus Station  Economy $21

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 7h 58m 12:42 PM Bristol Black Boy Hill 8:40 PM Southampton Bus Station  Economy $20
National Express 7h 38m 2:12 PM Bristol Black Boy Hill 9:50 PM Southampton Bus Station  Economy $20
National Express 7h 18m 2:12 PM Bristol Black Boy Hill 9:30 PM Southampton University  Economy $20
FlixBus 4h 50m 6:10 AM Bristol Coach Station 11:00 AM Southampton University  Economy $24
FlixBus 4h 35m 1:15 PM Bristol Coach Station 5:50 PM Southampton University  Economy $24

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Bristol to Southampton is $13 on 7/3/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Bristol and Southampton

See here how frequent the connections between Bristol and Southampton are, during different times and days of the week.
Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 54 daily buses from Bristol to Southampton. Saturday has instead the fewest connections, with only 44 daily coaches between Bristol and Southampton.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 143 buses from Bristol to Southampton, while Night sees the fewest connections between Bristol and Southampton, with 24 offers.

Facts about the bus from Bristol to Southampton

Compare all providers like National Express and FlixBus that travel 49 times every day by bus from Bristol to Southampton in one click! Book your bus ticket from Bristol to Southampton starting from $13!

Cheapest Bus $13
Fastest Bus 3h 55m
Earliest Bus 5:00 AM
Latest Bus 9:15 PM
Daily Bus Routes 49 Ø
Distance 63.6 miles
Bus Companies National Express and FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Bristol to Southampton

Every day, 49 buses from 2 bus companies leave Bristol for Southampton: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 06/20/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 06/14
Monday 06/15
Tuesday 06/16
Wednesday 06/17
Thursday 06/18
Friday 06/19
Saturday 06/20
$29
Sunday 06/21
$32
Monday 06/22
$23
Tuesday 06/23
$15
Wednesday 06/24
$17
Thursday 06/25
$17
Friday 06/26
$20
Saturday 06/27
$17
Sunday 06/28
$23
Monday 06/29
Tuesday 06/30
$17
Wednesday 07/01
$17
Thursday 07/02
Friday 07/03
$13
Saturday 07/04
$16
Sunday 07/05
$20
Monday 07/06
Tuesday 07/07
$17
Wednesday 07/08
$17
Thursday 07/09
$17
Friday 07/10
$17
Saturday 07/11

The cheapest time to travel from Bristol to Southampton

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Bristol to Southampton, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $11, Saturday is the cheapest day for a bus from Bristol to Southampton. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $20.
Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Bristol to Southampton, with $11. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $20.

How to save money travelling from Bristol 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 Bristol 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 Bristol 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 Bristol to Southampton are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Bristol to Southampton

These are the most booked bus companies between Bristol to Southampton from our users.

National Express from Bristol to Southampton

National Express

Here you will find the key facts about the National Express bus route Bristol to Southampton:

Cheapest Price $15
Fastest Bus 4h 15m
Earliest Bus 5:00 AM
Last Bus 9:15 PM
Daily Connections 39 Ø
Found on 6/19/2026

All bus stations and stops in Bristol and Southampton

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

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Bristol to Southampton? Compare all modes of transports from Bristol to Southampton.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Bristol to Southampton

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

FAQs about the Bristol to Southampton bus

How much does a Bristol Southampton bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $13 and takes 7h 28m to reach Southampton. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $13 and $69. 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 Bristol to Southampton each day?

Every day, the Bristol to Southampton bus route is served by approximately 49 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

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

The fastest bus from Bristol to Southampton is offered by FlixBus and takes 3h 55m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $41. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Bristol to Southampton?

The earliest bus arriving in Southampton from Bristol starts at 5:00 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 Bristol to Southampton?

The latest bus trip departing from Bristol for Southampton starts at 9:15 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 Bristol Southampton route?

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

Is there a direct bus between Bristol and Southampton?

You can check all the direct connections between Bristol 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 and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the Bristol 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 Bristol 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 Bristol 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 Bristol to Southampton on your planned travel date.

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

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 49 daily trips between Bristol and Southampton. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Bristol to Southampton?

Prices and availability for 49 trips between Bristol and Southampton change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

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

Economy
Economy

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

More bus routes to Bristol and to Southampton

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