The cheapest and fastest buses from London to Eastleigh
Cheapest price
$17
Average price
$24
Fastest journey
2 h 15 m
Average duration
2 h 25 m
Buses per day
11
Distance
104 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London to Eastleigh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Eastleigh will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
Of the 11 buses that leave London for Eastleigh on Tue, May 12, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, May 12 the direct buses cover the 104 km distance in an average of 2 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .
On Tue, May 12 the slowest buses will take 2 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.
NX03212:30 AM2h15London, Victoria Coach Station2:45 AMSouthampton, University$171One-way0 transfers
NX0329:00 PM2h20London, Victoria Coach Station11:20 PMSouthampton, University$171One-way0 transfers
NX0323:00 PM2h30London, Victoria Coach Station5:30 PMSouthampton, University$171One-way0 transfers
NX0321:00 PM2h35London, Victoria Coach Station3:35 PMSouthampton, University$171One-way0 transfers
NX0328:30 AM2h30London, Victoria Coach Station11:00 AMSouthampton, University$171One-way0 transfers
NX03212:30 AM2h15London, Victoria Coach Station2:45 AMSouthampton, University$171One-way0 transfers
NX0329:00 PM2h20London, Victoria Coach Station11:20 PMSouthampton, University$171One-way0 transfers
NX0323:00 PM2h30London, Victoria Coach Station5:30 PMSouthampton, University$171One-way0 transfers
NX0328:30 AM2h30London, Victoria Coach Station11:00 AMSouthampton, University$171One-way0 transfers
NX03211:30 AM2h30London, Victoria Coach Station2:00 PMSouthampton, University$281One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for London to Eastleigh
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Eastleigh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $18.
Distance: 64 miles (104 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$12 Average price Cheapest | $35 Average price | $45 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 38m Average total duration 2h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 53m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Eastleigh:
A bus is $23 (€18) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Eastleigh costing on average $35 (€28).
Other travel options to Eastleigh take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 8m.
Tickets start at around $12 (€9) compared to roughly $45 (€36) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $34 (€27). The journey takes 2h 8m versus 1h 48m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by National Express.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Compare prices and tickets London to Eastleigh by train or bus
Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Why should you book London to Eastleigh buses with Omio?
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Eastleigh
Buses from London to Eastleigh run on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:57. The fastest bus covers the 64 miles (104 km) distance in 2h 15m.
Distance 64 miles (104 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 2h 15m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
Bus providers: National Express from London to EastleighYou can travel by bus between London to Eastleigh with National Express for as low as $7 (€6). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
National Express
FAQs: Bus from London to Eastleigh
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Eastleigh 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 Eastleigh, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- 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.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from London to Eastleigh
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Starbucks (in the station).
- Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 11, 44, 170, 211, C1, C10 Metro: Victoria Train: Southern, Gatwick Express
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- The Crown Rivers (in the station)
- Giraffe (in the station)
- Wagamama (in the station).
- Available outside the arrivals area.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 423, 7, 285 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
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