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Compare all timetables for the bus from Southampton to Birmingham

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

today
$36
tomorrow
$16
Wednesday
$16
Thursday
$16
Friday
$25
Saturday
$16
Sunday
$16

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 5h 30m 3:05 PM Southampton University 8:35 PM Birmingham Great Charles St Queensway  Economy $36
FlixBus 4h 40m 4:40 PM Southampton University 9:20 PM Birmingham Great Charles St Queensway  Economy $36
FlixBus 5h 50m 2:45 PM Southampton Bus Station 8:35 PM Birmingham Great Charles St Queensway  Economy $37
National Express 5h 15m 8:30 PM Southampton Bus Station 1:45 AM Birmingham Coach Station  Economy $44
National Express 7h 15m 8:30 PM Southampton Bus Station 3:45 AM Birmingham Bearwood  Economy $44
  • Did you know that if you travel from Southampton to Birmingham via Coventry, you can save more than $6? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      6h 55m
      0
      12:10 PM
      Southampton
      Bus Station
      5:30 PM
      Coventry
      Pool Meadow Bus Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $23
      • Waiting Time 0h 55m
    • FlixBus
      0h 40m
      0
      6:25 PM
      Coventry
      Trinity St
      7:05 PM
      Birmingham
      Great Charles St Queensway
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $7
    Travel time is 2h 15m longer, but you will save $6

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 3h 50m 12:10 PM Southampton Bus Station 4:00 PM Birmingham Coach Station  Economy $16
National Express 7h 5m 2:05 AM Southampton Bus Station 9:10 AM Birmingham Coach Station  Economy $24
National Express 3h 25m 4:00 PM Southampton Bus Station 7:25 PM Birmingham Coach Station  Economy $24
FlixBus 4h 40m 4:40 PM Southampton University 9:20 PM Birmingham Great Charles St Queensway  Economy $24
FlixBus 4h 45m 6:05 AM Southampton Bus Station 10:50 AM Birmingham Great Charles St Queensway  Economy $25

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 3h 35m 8:55 AM Southampton Bus Station 12:30 PM Birmingham Coach Station  Economy $16
National Express 3h 50m 12:10 PM Southampton Bus Station 4:00 PM Birmingham Coach Station  Economy $16
National Express 3h 25m 4:00 PM Southampton Bus Station 7:25 PM Birmingham Coach Station  Economy $16
FlixBus 5h 0m 4:05 AM Southampton Bus Station 9:05 AM Birmingham Great Charles St Queensway  Economy $28
FlixBus 4h 45m 6:05 AM Southampton Bus Station 10:50 AM Birmingham Great Charles St Queensway  Economy $28

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 3h 50m 12:10 PM Southampton Bus Station 4:00 PM Birmingham Coach Station  Economy $16
National Express 3h 25m 4:00 PM Southampton Bus Station 7:25 PM Birmingham Coach Station  Economy $19
National Express 7h 5m 2:05 AM Southampton Bus Station 9:10 AM Birmingham Coach Station  Economy $22
FlixBus 5h 0m 4:05 AM Southampton Bus Station 9:05 AM Birmingham Great Charles St Queensway  Economy $24
FlixBus 4h 45m 6:05 AM Southampton Bus Station 10:50 AM Birmingham Great Charles St Queensway  Economy $24

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 7h 5m 2:05 AM Southampton Bus Station 9:10 AM Birmingham Coach Station  Economy $25
National Express 6h 50m 2:20 AM Southampton University 9:10 AM Birmingham Coach Station  Economy $25
FlixBus 5h 50m 2:45 PM Southampton Bus Station 8:35 PM Birmingham Great Charles St Queensway  Economy $34
FlixBus 5h 5m 4:15 PM Southampton Bus Station 9:20 PM Birmingham Great Charles St Queensway  Economy $34
FlixBus 5h 30m 3:05 PM Southampton University 8:35 PM Birmingham Great Charles St Queensway  Economy $34

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 3h 50m 12:10 PM Southampton Bus Station 4:00 PM Birmingham Coach Station  Economy $16
National Express 3h 25m 4:00 PM Southampton Bus Station 7:25 PM Birmingham Coach Station  Economy $16
National Express 6h 50m 2:05 AM Southampton Bus Station 8:55 AM Birmingham Coach Station  Economy $24
FlixBus 5h 0m 4:05 AM Southampton Bus Station 9:05 AM Birmingham Great Charles St Queensway  Economy $28
FlixBus 5h 30m 3:05 PM Southampton University 8:35 PM Birmingham Great Charles St Queensway  Economy $28

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 3h 30m 9:00 AM Southampton Bus Station 12:30 PM Birmingham Coach Station  Economy $16
National Express 3h 50m 12:10 PM Southampton Bus Station 4:00 PM Birmingham Coach Station  Economy $16
National Express 3h 25m 4:00 PM Southampton Bus Station 7:25 PM Birmingham Coach Station  Economy $16
FlixBus 5h 0m 4:05 AM Southampton Bus Station 9:05 AM Birmingham Great Charles St Queensway  Economy $34
FlixBus 4h 45m 6:05 AM Southampton Bus Station 10:50 AM Birmingham Great Charles St Queensway  Economy $34

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Southampton to Birmingham is $16 on 8/4/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Southampton and Birmingham

See here how frequent the connections between Southampton and Birmingham are, during different times and days of the week.
Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 38 daily buses from Southampton to Birmingham. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 25 daily coaches between Southampton and Birmingham.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 107 buses from Southampton to Birmingham, while Night sees the fewest connections between Southampton and Birmingham, with 41 offers.

Facts about the bus from Southampton to Birmingham

Compare all providers like National Express and FlixBus that travel 34 times every day by bus from Southampton to Birmingham in one click! Book your bus ticket from Southampton to Birmingham starting from $16!

Cheapest Bus $16
Fastest Bus 3h 25m
Earliest Bus 10:45 AM
Latest Bus 8:30 PM
Daily Bus Routes 34 Ø
Distance 110.9 miles
Bus Companies National Express and FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Southampton to Birmingham

Every day, 34 buses from 2 bus companies leave Southampton for Birmingham: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 08/03/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 08/02
Monday 08/03
$37
Tuesday 08/04
$100
Wednesday 08/05
$16
Thursday 08/06
$61
Friday 08/07
$25
Saturday 08/08
$70
Sunday 08/09
$22
Monday 08/10
$16
Tuesday 08/11
$16
Wednesday 08/12
$16
Thursday 08/13
$16
Friday 08/14
$33
Saturday 08/15
$37
Sunday 08/16
$25
Monday 08/17
$16
Tuesday 08/18
$61
Wednesday 08/19
$19
Thursday 08/20
$104
Friday 08/21
$22
Saturday 08/22
$16
Sunday 08/23
$19
Monday 08/24
$16
Tuesday 08/25
$35
Wednesday 08/26
$38
Thursday 08/27
$22
Friday 08/28
$16
Saturday 08/29

The cheapest time to travel from Southampton to Birmingham

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Southampton to Birmingham, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $16, Sunday is the cheapest day for a bus from Southampton to Birmingham. Monday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $16.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Southampton to Birmingham, with $16. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $31.

How to save money travelling from Southampton to Birmingham

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 Southampton to Birmingham 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 Southampton to Birmingham, 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 Southampton to Birmingham are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Southampton and Birmingham

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

Service and Comfort on the bus from Southampton to Birmingham

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

FAQs about the Southampton to Birmingham bus

How much does a Southampton Birmingham bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $16 and takes 3h 50m to reach Birmingham. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $16 and $100. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Birmingham.

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

Every day, the Southampton to Birmingham bus route is served by approximately 34 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

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

The fastest bus from Southampton to Birmingham is offered by National Express and takes 3h 25m. 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 Southampton to Birmingham?

The earliest bus arriving in Birmingham from Southampton starts at 10:45 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 Southampton to Birmingham?

The latest bus trip departing from Southampton for Birmingham starts at 8:30 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 Southampton Birmingham route?

When traveling by bus from Southampton to Birmingham, 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 Southampton and Birmingham?

You can check all the direct connections between Southampton and Birmingham 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 Southampton to Birmingham 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 Southampton Birmingham 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 Southampton Birmingham 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 Southampton to Birmingham on your planned travel date.

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

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 34 daily trips between Southampton and Birmingham. 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 Southampton to Birmingham?

Prices and availability for 34 trips between Southampton and Birmingham 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 Southampton to Birmingham

Economy
Economy

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

More bus routes to Southampton and to Birmingham

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