Southampton Central (SOU) to London Victoria (VIC) bus with National Express

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

Showing times and prices for Dec 06

Cheapest price

€10

Average price

€22

Fastest journey

2 h 35 m

Average duration

2 h 39 m

Buses per day

18

Distance

110 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Southampton Central (SOU) to London Victoria (VIC) will cost around €22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €10.

Fast buses

Of the 18 buses that leave Southampton Central (SOU) for London Victoria (VIC) on Sat, Dec 06, 17 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Dec 06 the direct buses cover the 110 km distance in an average of 2 h 39 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 35 m .

On Sat, Dec 06 the slowest buses will take 2 h 45 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.

FlixBusFlixBus
05:00PM2h35
Southampton Central (SOU)
07:35PMLondon, Victoria Green Line Coach Station
€101One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNX032
05:30PM2h50
Southampton, Coach Station
08:20PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
€121One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNX032
02:45PM3h05
Southampton, Coach Station
05:50PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
€121One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNX032
03:45PM3h05
Southampton, Coach Station
06:50PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
€141One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNX032
08:30PM2h50
Southampton, Coach Station
11:20PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
€161One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

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

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Southampton Central (SOU) to London Victoria (VIC) 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 42m. 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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Train
Ferry

€12

Average price

Cheapest

€30

Average price

€22

Average price

3h 8m

Average total duration

2h 38m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 35m

Average total duration

2h 5m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 42m

Average total duration

Fastest

42m

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1h 0m

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Live departures

Southampton Central (SOU) to London Victoria (VIC) bus times

The table below shows live departures for Southampton Central (SOU) to London Victoria (VIC) buses for today, Friday, December 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 7:45 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_expressNX032
Delayed
12:15 PM 2:05 AMSouthampton, Coach Station
2h45
10:50 AM 10:50 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station		0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX032
Delayed
12:15 PM 4:15 AMSouthampton, Coach Station
2h35
10:50 AM 10:50 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station		0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX032
Delayed
12:15 PM 5:05 AMSouthampton, Coach Station
3h15
10:50 AM 10:50 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station		0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX032
Delayed
12:15 PM 6:25 AMSouthampton, Coach Station
3h25
10:50 AM 10:50 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station		0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX032
Delayed
12:15 PM 7:30 AMSouthampton, Coach Station
3h20
10:50 AM London, Victoria Coach Station		0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus9:15 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
2h40
11:55 AM London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX032
Delayed
12:15 PM 9:15 AMSouthampton, Coach Station
3h05
12:20 PM London, Victoria Coach Station		0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX032
Delayed
12:15 PM 10:45 AMSouthampton, Coach Station
3h05
1:50 PM London, Victoria Coach Station		0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus10:50 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
2h45
1:35 PM London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX032
On time
12:15 PM Southampton, Coach Station
3h05
3:20 PM London, Victoria Coach Station		0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX032
On time
1:15 PM Southampton, Coach Station
3h05
4:20 PM London, Victoria Coach Station		0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX032
On time
2:30 PM Southampton, Coach Station
3h20
5:50 PM London, Victoria Coach Station		0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX032
On time
3:20 PM Southampton, Coach Station
3h20
6:40 PM London, Victoria Coach Station		0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus5:00 PM Southampton Central (SOU)
2h35
7:35 PM London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX032
On time
5:20 PM Southampton, Coach Station
3h00
8:20 PM London, Victoria Coach Station		0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX032
On time
7:00 PM Southampton, Coach Station
2h50
9:50 PM London, Victoria Coach Station		0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX032
On time
8:30 PM Southampton, Coach Station
2h50
11:20 PM London, Victoria Coach Station		0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX206 · NX035
On time
10:30 PM Southampton, Coach Station
6h20
4:50 AM London, Victoria Coach Station		1 transfer
Saturday, December 6
national_expressNX0322:05 AM Southampton, Coach Station
2h45
4:50 AM London, Victoria Coach Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX0324:15 AM Southampton, Coach Station
2h35
6:50 AM London, Victoria Coach Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX0325:25 AM Southampton, Coach Station
2h55
8:20 AM London, Victoria Coach Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX0326:45 AM Southampton, Coach Station
3h05
9:50 AM London, Victoria Coach Station0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus7:15 AM Southampton Central (SOU)
2h40
9:55 AM London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX0327:45 AM Southampton, Coach Station
3h05
10:50 AM London, Victoria Coach Station0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Southampton Central (SOU) to London Victoria (VIC)

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Buses from Southampton Central (SOU) to London Victoria (VIC) run on average 15 times per day, taking around 2h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.

There are 12 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:05, the last at 21:30. The fastest bus covers the 110 km distance in 2h 20m.

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 38m
Cheapest ticket price
€5
Buses per day
15
Direct buses
12
Fastest bus
2h 20m
First bus
01:05
Last bus
21:30
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 Southampton Central (SOU) to London Victoria (VIC)You can travel by bus between Southampton Central (SOU) to London Victoria (VIC) 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 35m
Cheapest Price
€4
FlixBus frequency
3 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.
Learn more about FlixBus

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 20m
Cheapest Price
€8
National Express frequency
13 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.
Learn more about National Express

FAQs: Bus from Southampton Central (SOU) to London Victoria (VIC)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Southampton Central (SOU) to London Victoria (VIC) 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 London Victoria (VIC), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Southampton Central (SOU) to London Victoria (VIC) can start from as little as €8 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Southampton Central (SOU) to London Victoria (VIC) is €18; 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 Southampton Central (SOU) to London Victoria (VIC) is 1 h 50 min   to travel the 109 km long journey, with around there are 15 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Southampton Central (SOU) to London Victoria (VIC) leaves at 03: 30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Southampton Central (SOU) to London Victoria (VIC) leaves at 22: 55.
Yes, there are 12 direct coaches a day from Southampton Central (SOU) to London Victoria (VIC) with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
For the best Southampton Central (SOU) to London Victoria (VIC) coach to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with National Express or Megabus. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services to London Victoria (VIC) from Southampton Central (SOU) to compare what amenities they may offer.
A day trip to London Victoria (VIC) from Southampton Central (SOU) is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 50 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Southampton Central (SOU) to London Victoria (VIC) is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to London Victoria (VIC) from Southampton Central (SOU) including taking a train or coach.
No, the coach from Southampton Central (SOU) to London Victoria (VIC) has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Southampton Central (SOU) to London Victoria (VIC).
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Southampton Central (SOU) to London Victoria (VIC).

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

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