London Victoria (VIC) to Southampton bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from London Victoria (VIC) to Southampton

Showing times and prices for Dec 18

Cheapest price

€7

Average price

€13

Fastest journey

2 h 20 m

Average duration

2 h 31 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

110 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London Victoria (VIC) to Southampton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London Victoria (VIC) to Southampton will cost around €13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €7.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave London Victoria (VIC) for Southampton on Thu, Dec 18, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Dec 18 the direct buses cover the 110 km distance in an average of 2 h 31 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .

On Thu, Dec 18 the slowest buses will take 3 h 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
08:00PM2h20
London Victoria (VIC)
10:20PMSouthampton
71One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
02:00PM2h25
London Victoria (VIC)
04:25PMSouthampton
81One-way
0 transfers
National Express
03:00PM3h00
London Victoria (VIC)
06:00PMSouthampton
81One-way
0 transfers
National Express
09:30PM2h30
London Victoria (VIC)
12:00AMSouthampton
161One-way
0 transfers
National Express
08:30PM2h20
London Victoria (VIC)
10:50PMSouthampton
251One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for London Victoria (VIC) to Southampton

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London Victoria (VIC) to Southampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €10.

Distance: 110 km

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Ferry

€12

Average price

Cheapest

€35

Average price

€21

Average price

2h 45m

Average total duration

2h 15m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 32m

Average total duration

2h 2m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

45m

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1h 0m

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Live departures

London Victoria (VIC) to Southampton bus times

The table below shows live departures for London Victoria (VIC) to Southampton buses for today, Wednesday, December 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 9:08 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_express5:00 PM London Victoria (VIC)
3h00
8:00 PM Southampton0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus8:00 PM London Victoria (VIC)
2h20
10:20 PM Southampton0 transfersDirect
national_express9:30 PM London Victoria (VIC)
2h30
12:00 AM Southampton0 transfersDirect
national_express10:59 PM London Victoria (VIC)
2h31
1:30 AM Southampton0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from London Victoria (VIC) to Southampton

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Buses from London Victoria (VIC) to Southampton run on average 30 times per day, taking around 2h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.

There are 17 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:30, the last at 22:59. The fastest bus covers the 110 km distance in 2h 10m.

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
110 km
Average bus duration
2h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
€5
Buses per day
30
Direct buses
17
Fastest bus
2h 10m
First bus
07:30
Last bus
22:59
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, FlixBus from London Victoria (VIC) to SouthamptonYou can travel by bus between London Victoria (VIC) to Southampton with National Express, FlixBus for as low as €5. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
€5
FlixBus frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

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 Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
€8
National Express frequency
27 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.

FAQs: Bus from London Victoria (VIC) to Southampton

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Victoria (VIC) to Southampton by bus. 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 bus, 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 London Victoria (VIC) to Southampton can start from as little as €8 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London Victoria (VIC) to Southampton is €18; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the London Victoria (VIC) to Southampton coach time is 1 h 45 min   covering the 109 km long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from London Victoria (VIC) to Southampton leaves at 06: 30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from London Victoria (VIC) to Southampton leaves at 23: 59.
Yes, it is possible to travel from London Victoria (VIC) to Southampton without having to change trains with National Express. There are 16 direct coaches from London Victoria (VIC) to Southampton each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the London Victoria (VIC) to Southampton coach with National Express or Megabus. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the journey from London Victoria (VIC) to Southampton as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
A day trip to Southampton from London Victoria (VIC) is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 45 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from London Victoria (VIC) to Southampton by coach is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London Victoria (VIC) and Southampton including taking a coach or train.
No, the coach from London Victoria (VIC) to Southampton has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from London Victoria (VIC) to Southampton.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from London Victoria (VIC) to Southampton.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from London Victoria (VIC) to Southampton.
    No, luggage for the coach from London Victoria (VIC) to Southampton needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from London Victoria (VIC) to Southampton.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from London Victoria (VIC) to Southampton.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from London Victoria (VIC) to Southampton.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from London Victoria (VIC) to Southampton.

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