The cheapest and fastest buses from Belfast to Southampton
Cheapest price
$76
Average price
$76
Fastest journey
19 h
Average duration
19 h
Buses per day
1
Distance
510 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Belfast to Southampton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Belfast to Southampton will cost around $76 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $76.
Of the 1 buses that leave Belfast for Southampton on Thu, Dec 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Dec 04 the direct buses cover the 510 km distance in an average of 19 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 19 h .
On Thu, Dec 04 the slowest buses will take 19 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.


Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Belfast to Southampton
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Belfast to Southampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €59. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €59, and a flight costs an average of €40.
Distance: 316 miles (510 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
€60 Average price Cheapest | €115 Average price |
19h 36m Average total duration 19h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 31m Average total duration Fastest 1h 31m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Belfast to Southampton bus times
The table below shows live departures for Belfast to Southampton buses for today, Wednesday, December 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:20 PM Belfast | 18h55 | 8:15 AM Southampton | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Belfast to Southampton
Buses from Belfast to Southampton run on average 2 times per day, taking around 19h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $73 (€59) but you can travel from only $50 (€40) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 14:20, the last at 14:20. The fastest bus covers the 316 miles (510 km) distance in 19h 0m.
Distance 316 miles (510 km) |
Average bus duration 19h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $73 (€59) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 19h 0m |
First bus 14:20 |
Last bus 14:20 |
FAQs: Bus from Belfast to Southampton
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Belfast 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.

- Tudor House and Garden, a historic museum offering insights into Southampton's past with exhibits and a restored garden
- SeaCity Museum, an interactive museum focusing on Southampton's maritime history and the Titanic
- Southampton City Art Gallery, featuring an extensive collection of art from the Renaissance to contemporary works
- Solent Sky Museum, showcasing aviation history with a focus on the region's contributions to aircraft development
- Mayflower Theatre, a prominent venue hosting a variety of performances including musicals, opera, and ballet.
- New Forest National Park, a nearby natural reserve ideal for hiking, cycling, and wildlife spotting
- Hythe Ferry, offering a scenic boat trip across Southampton Water to the charming village of Hythe
- Westquay Shopping Centre, a major retail destination with a wide range of shops and dining options
- Ocean Village Marina, a vibrant waterfront area with restaurants, bars, and leisure activities
- Southampton Common, a large public park perfect for picnics, walks, and outdoor events.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Belfast to Southampton, follow these tips:
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Belfast to Southampton
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Nero (in the station)
- Burger King (in the station)
- Little Italy (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 1, 2, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15 Train: Great Victoria Street Station
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Express (in the station)
- Sandwich Bar (in the station).
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available near the entrance.
- Bus: U1, U2, U6, X4 Train: South Western Railway
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