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The cheapest and fastest buses from Southampton to Huddersfield

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$53

Average price

$63

Fastest journey

7 h 59 m

Average duration

10 h 32 m

Buses per day

6

Distance

306 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Southampton to Huddersfield will cost around $63 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $53.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Southampton to Huddersfield without transferring at least once.

  • National ExpressNX032 · NX466
    7:15 PM12h20
    Southampton, University
    7:35 AMHuddersfield, Bus Station
    $531One-way
    1 transfer
  • National ExpressNX032 · NX466
    7:00 PM12h35
    Southampton, Coach Station
    7:35 AMHuddersfield, Bus Station
    $531One-way
    1 transfer
  • National ExpressNX032 · NX564
    4:15 AM10h15
    Southampton, Coach Station
    2:30 PMHuddersfield, Bus Station
    $571One-way
    1 transfer
  • National ExpressNX032 · NX564
    2:20 AM12h10
    Southampton, University
    2:30 PMHuddersfield, Bus Station
    $571One-way
    1 transfer
  • National ExpressNX160 · NX131
    4:00 PM7h59
    Southampton, Coach Station
    11:59 PMHuddersfield, Bus Station
    $801One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Southampton to Huddersfield

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Southampton to Huddersfield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a flight costs an average of $126.

Distance: 190 miles (306 km)

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Driving

$51

Average price

Cheapest

$129

Average price

$186

Average price

$83

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

8h 29m

Average total duration

7h 59m

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30m

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5h 29m

Average total duration

4h 59m

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4h 0m

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1h 0m

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3h 0m

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4h 31m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Southampton to Huddersfield is a bus with an average price of $51 (€41).

This is compared to other travel options from Southampton to Huddersfield:

A bus is $78 (€64) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Southampton to Huddersfield costing on average $129 (€106).

A bus is $136 (€111) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Southampton to Huddersfield costing on average $186 (€152).

The fastest way to travel from Southampton to Huddersfield is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 0m.

Other travel options to Huddersfield take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 59m.

Bus takes on average 7h 59m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Southampton and Huddersfield including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Southampton to Huddersfield among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $51 (€41) compared to roughly $83 (€68) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $32 (€26). The journey takes 7h 59m versus 4h 31m 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 Megabus.

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.

Southampton to Huddersfield Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:20AM
Arrival Time
02:30PM
Duration
12h10
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Sun
Cheapest price
$45
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:15AM
Arrival Time
01:30PM
Duration
10h15
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$40
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:15AM
Arrival Time
02:30PM
Duration
10h15
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$47
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:55AM
Arrival Time
06:45PM
Duration
9h50
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$77
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:10AM
Arrival Time
09:05PM
Duration
9h55
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$36
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:10PM
Arrival Time
10:05PM
Duration
9h55
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$63
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:15PM
Arrival Time
10:05PM
Duration
9h50
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$106
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
11:59PM
Duration
7h59
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
$68
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
06:05AM
Duration
12h05
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$74
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
07:05AM
Duration
12h05
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:15PM
Arrival Time
07:35AM
Duration
12h20
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
$49

Live departures

Southampton to Huddersfield bus times

The table below shows live departures for Southampton to Huddersfield buses for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
National ExpressNX032 · NX564
Delayed
6:30 PM 2:20 AMSouthampton, University
12h10
2:30 PM Huddersfield, Bus Station		1 transfer
National ExpressNX032 · NX564
Delayed
8:15 AM 4:15 AMSouthampton, Coach Station
10h15
2:30 PM Huddersfield, Bus Station		1 transfer
National ExpressNX160 · NX131
On time
12:10 PM Southampton, Coach Station
9h55
10:05 PM Huddersfield, Bus Station		1 transfer
National ExpressNX160 · NX131
On time
4:00 PM Southampton, Coach Station
7h59
11:59 PM Huddersfield, Bus Station		1 transfer
National ExpressNX032 · NX466
On time
7:00 PM Southampton, Coach Station
12h35
7:35 AM Huddersfield, Bus Station		1 transfer
National ExpressNX032 · NX466
Delayed
6:30 PM 7:15 PMSouthampton, University
12h20
7:35 AM Huddersfield, Bus Station		1 transfer

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Why should you book Southampton to Huddersfield buses with Omio?

National Express as well as Megabus offer buses services from Southampton to Huddersfield.
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Why book with Omio vs National Express?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus to find the best option for your trip from Southampton to Huddersfield.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus to find the best option for your trip from Southampton to Huddersfield.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Southampton to Huddersfield.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Southampton to Huddersfield

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Buses from Southampton to Huddersfield run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $30 (€25) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:09, the last at 23:53. The fastest bus covers the 190 miles (306 km) distance in 9h 55m.

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
190 miles (306 km)
Average bus duration
7h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
$30 (€25)
Buses per day
6
Fastest bus
9h 55m
First bus
12:09 AM
Last bus
11:53 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
35 days
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, Megabus from Southampton to HuddersfieldYou can travel by bus between Southampton to Huddersfield with National Express, Megabus for as low as $30 (€25). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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
9h 55m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€25)
National Express frequency
3 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

Megabus

About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 55m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€27)
Megabus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.

FAQs: Bus from Southampton to Huddersfield

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Southampton to Huddersfield 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 Huddersfield, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Southampton to Huddersfield can start from as little as $30 (€25) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Southampton to Huddersfield is $51 (€41) ; 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 bus from Southampton to Huddersfield is 9h 55m to travel the 190 miles (306 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Southampton to Huddersfield leaves at 12:09 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Southampton to Huddersfield leaves at 11:53 PM.
There are 6 buses a day from Southampton to Huddersfield which require at least one change with National Express, Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Southampton to Huddersfield, you can count on National Express, Megabus for the best way to get you to Huddersfield. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Southampton and Huddersfield and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Huddersfield from Southampton is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Southampton to Huddersfield is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Southampton and Huddersfield including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Southampton to Huddersfield:
  • Megabus
    • Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Southampton to Huddersfield for bus company National Express, Megabus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Southampton to Huddersfield depends on the bus companies:
  • Megabus
    • Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Southampton to Huddersfield.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Southampton to Huddersfield:
  • Megabus
    • One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Southampton to Huddersfield:
  • Megabus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Southampton to Huddersfield.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Southampton to Huddersfield with the following bus company: National Express, Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Southampton to Huddersfield with the following bus company: National Express, Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Southampton to Huddersfield with the following bus company: National Express, Megabus.
Since neither Southampton nor Huddersfield are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Southampton to Huddersfield among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Huddersfield, travelers should be mindful of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Common scams include overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers and distraction techniques used to steal wallets or phones. Staying vigilant in busy spots and using licensed services helps reduce risk.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Southampton to Huddersfield

Most Southampton to Huddersfield buses use the Southampton, Coach Station to Huddersfield, Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Huddersfield, Westgate (stop W3). Use this guide to compare Southampton and Huddersfield bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Southampton
Arrival bus stations in Huddersfield

Which Southampton station do buses to Huddersfield leave from?

Buses from Southampton to Huddersfield leave from Southampton, Coach Station. The station is from Southampton city centre at Harbour Parade, Southampton SO15 1BA, United Kingdom.
Southampton, Coach StationHarbour Parade, Southampton SO15 1BA, United KingdomWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Southampton, Coach Station from Southampton city centre

BusX4, X5 · 5m · $2 · every ~20 min

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.

More about Southampton, Coach Station
Southampton, University
City-centre transport

Getting to Southampton, University from Southampton city centre

BusU2b, U2 · 11m · $2 · every ~6 min
U1a, U1n, U1e · 25m · $2 · every ~37 min
U1a, U1n, U1e · 29m · $2 · every ~37 min
Southampton, Burgess Rd (Library)
City-centre transport

Getting to Southampton, Burgess Rd (Library) from Southampton city centre

BusU2b, U2 · 13m · $2 · every ~6 min
U1a, U1n, U1e · 24m · $2 · every ~37 min
U1a, U1n, U1e · 28m · $2 · every ~37 min

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