The cheapest and fastest buses from Southampton to London Heathrow Airport
Cheapest price on Oct 07
€18
Average ticket price on Oct 07
€29
Fastest journey on Oct 07
1 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Oct 07
1 h 24 m
Buses on Oct 07
24
Distance
92 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Southampton to London Heathrow Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Southampton to London Heathrow Airport will cost around €29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €18.
On Wed, Oct 07, we found 24 buses from Southampton to London Heathrow Airport, including 16 direct services.
On Wed, Oct 07 the direct buses cover the 92 km distance in an average of 1 h 24 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Wed, Oct 07 the slowest buses will take 1 h 30 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.
FlixBus3:05 PM1h30Southampton, Burgess Rd / Broadlands Rd (Southampton University)4:35 PMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3€181One-way0 transfers
FlixBus5:05 PM1h30Southampton, Burgess Rd / Broadlands Rd (Southampton University)6:35 PMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3€181One-way0 transfers
FlixBus4:20 AM1h25Southampton, Burgess Rd / Broadlands Rd (Southampton University)5:45 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3€181One-way0 transfers
FlixBus11:05 AM1h30Southampton, Burgess Rd / Broadlands Rd (Southampton University)12:35 PMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3€211One-way0 transfers
NX0326:35 PM1h30Southampton, Coach Station8:05 PMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5€221One-way0 transfers
NX0352:20 AM1h15Southampton, Coach Station3:35 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5€341One-way0 transfers
NX0359:25 PM1h20Southampton, Coach Station10:45 PMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5€341One-way0 transfers
FlixBus4:20 AM1h25Southampton, Burgess Rd / Broadlands Rd (Southampton University)5:45 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3€181One-way0 transfers
FlixBus3:05 PM1h30Southampton, Burgess Rd / Broadlands Rd (Southampton University)4:35 PMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3€181One-way0 transfers
FlixBus6:25 AM1h30Southampton, Burgess Rd / Broadlands Rd (Southampton University)7:55 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3€231One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Southampton to London Heathrow Airport
Buses from Southampton to London Heathrow Airport run on average 48 times per day, taking around 1h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €10 if you book in advance.
There are 39 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:20, the last at 19:30. The fastest bus covers the 92 km distance in 1h 15m.
Distance 92 km |
Average bus duration 1h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price €10 |
Buses per day 48 |
Direct buses 39 |
Fastest bus 1h 15m |
First bus 3:20 AM |
Last bus 7:30 PM |
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High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Live departures
Southampton to London Heathrow Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Southampton to London Heathrow Airport buses for today, Tuesday, October 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NX032 · NX240 | 12:15 PM Southampton, Coach Station | 3h45 | 4:00 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 1 transfer | |
NX032 | 12:15 PM Southampton, Coach Station | 1h35 | 1:50 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX032 · NX230 | 1:45 PM Southampton, Coach Station | 3h55 | 5:40 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 1 transfer | |
NX032 | 1:45 PM Southampton, Coach Station | 1h35 | 3:20 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:05 PM Southampton, Burgess Rd / Broadlands Rd (Southampton University) | 1h30 | 4:35 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX032 | 3:10 PM Southampton, Coach Station | 1h40 | 4:50 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX032 · NX230 | 4:40 PM Southampton, Coach Station | 2h50 | 7:30 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 1 transfer | |
NX032 | 4:40 PM Southampton, Coach Station | 1h45 | 6:25 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:05 PM Southampton, Burgess Rd / Broadlands Rd (Southampton University) | 1h30 | 6:35 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX032 | 6:35 PM Southampton, Coach Station | 1h30 | 8:05 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX035 | 9:25 PM Southampton, Coach Station | 1h20 | 10:45 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX035 · NXN40 | 9:25 PM Southampton, Coach Station | 3h00 | 12:25 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, October 7 | |||||
NX035 · NXN40 | 2:20 AM Southampton, Coach Station | 2h05 | 4:25 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 1 transfer | |
NX035 | 2:20 AM Southampton, Coach Station | 1h15 | 3:35 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX032 | 4:05 AM Southampton, Coach Station | 1h35 | 5:40 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX032 · NX230 | 4:05 AM Southampton, Coach Station | 2h55 | 7:00 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 4:20 AM Southampton, Burgess Rd / Broadlands Rd (Southampton University) | 1h25 | 5:45 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX032 · NX240 | 5:35 AM Southampton, Coach Station | 3h20 | 8:55 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 1 transfer | |
NX032 | 5:35 AM Southampton, Coach Station | 1h35 | 7:10 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:25 AM Southampton, Burgess Rd / Broadlands Rd (Southampton University) | 1h30 | 7:55 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX032 | 7:00 AM Southampton, Coach Station | 1h50 | 8:50 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX032 · NX230 | 7:00 AM Southampton, Coach Station | 4h10 | 11:10 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 1 transfer | |
NX032 | 8:45 AM Southampton, Coach Station | 1h35 | 10:20 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:05 AM Southampton, Burgess Rd / Broadlands Rd (Southampton University) | 1h30 | 12:35 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: Bus from Southampton to London Heathrow Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Southampton to London Heathrow Airport 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 Heathrow Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- National Express
- 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.
- FlixBus
- 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.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Southampton to London Heathrow Airport
Most Southampton to London Heathrow Airport buses use the Southampton, Coach Station to London, Victoria Coach Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Southampton and London Heathrow Airport bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Southampton, Coach Station from Southampton city centre
Southampton, Coach Station bus station facilities and services
Southampton, Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Express (in the station), Sandwich Bar (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance for cash withdrawals.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Southampton, Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Southampton, Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Southampton, Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Southampton, Burgess Rd / Broadlands Rd (Southampton University) from Southampton city centre
Southampton, Burgess Rd / Broadlands Rd (Southampton University) is 3 km from Southampton city centre. Public transport options include:
Southampton, Burgess Rd / Broadlands Rd (Southampton University) bus station facilities and services
Southampton, Burgess Rd / Broadlands Rd (Southampton University) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Southampton, Burgess Rd / Broadlands Rd (Southampton University). ATMs are available at Southampton, Burgess Rd / Broadlands Rd (Southampton University).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Southampton, Burgess Rd / Broadlands Rd (Southampton University).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Southampton, Burgess Rd / Broadlands Rd (Southampton University): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Southampton, Burgess Rd / Broadlands Rd (Southampton University): Bus stop is accessible for individuals with disabilities.
Getting to Southampton, University from Southampton city centre
Southampton, University is 3 km from Southampton city centre. Public transport options include:
Southampton, University bus station facilities and services
Southampton, University has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Southampton, University. ATMs are available at Southampton, University.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Southampton, University.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Southampton, University: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Southampton, University: Basic accessibility features are available for passengers.
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