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The cheapest and fastest buses from Southampton to Weymouth
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 29
Cheapest price on Sep 29
$16
Average ticket price on Sep 29
$16
Fastest journey on Sep 29
2 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Sep 29
2 h 55 m
Buses on Sep 29
1
Distance
81 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Southampton to Weymouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Southampton to Weymouth will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Fast buses
On Tue, Sep 29, we found 1 buses from Southampton to Weymouth, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 29 the direct buses cover the 81 km distance in an average of 2 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 55 m .
On Tue, Sep 29 the slowest buses will take 2 h 55 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.
5:35 PM2h55Southampton8:30 PMWeymouth$161One-way0 transfers
- 5:35 PM2h55Southampton8:30 PMWeymouth$161One-way0 transfers
Southampton to Weymouth Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator South Western Railway | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator South Western Railway | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator South Western Railway | Departure Time 05:57AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 3h03 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator South Western Railway | Departure Time 08:04AM | Arrival Time 10:37AM | Duration 2h33 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Live departures
Southampton to Weymouth bus times
The table below shows live departures for Southampton to Weymouth buses for today, Monday, September 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 4:20 PM Southampton | 3h35 | 7:55 PM Weymouth | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:35 PM Southampton | 3h05 | 7:40 PM Weymouth | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:35 PM Southampton | 3h05 | 8:40 PM Weymouth | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Southampton to Weymouth
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Southampton to Weymouth run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 05:13, the last at 22:35. The fastest bus covers the 50 miles (81 km) distance in 2h 5m.
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 50 miles (81 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 2h 5m |
First bus 5:13 AM |
Last bus 10:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 from Southampton to WeymouthYou can travel by bus between Southampton to Weymouth with National Express for as low as $16 (€13). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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 National Express Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest National Express Price
$16 (€13)
National Express frequency
1 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.
Complete guide to Weymouth
Things to do in Weymouth
Discover the best of Weymouth — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Weymouth trip today.
- Recommended
Weymouth Museum
Compact local museum in Brewers Quay covering Weymouth’s maritime, civic, and social history through accessible displays and artifacts.
- Recommended
Weymouth Lifeboat Museum
Small lifeboat museum at the harbour telling RNLI rescue stories and showcasing Weymouth’s long relationship with the sea.
- Must visit
Weymouth Beach
Weymouth’s broad sandy beach and promenade are the town’s signature seaside area, ideal for classic views, walks, and family time.
- Must visit
Weymouth Harbour
Historic working harbour lined with colorful buildings, boats, and bridges. It is one of the best places to experience local character.
- Must visit
The Esplanade
Main seafront avenue with hotels, beach access, and postcard views. Best for strolling and appreciating Weymouth’s resort architecture.
- Gluten-free
Dorset Oysters
Fresh Dorset oysters from nearby waters, prized for their clean briny taste and long shellfish tradition along this stretch of the Jurassic Coast.
- Gluten-free
Dorset Crab
Sweet crab meat landed on the Dorset coast, often served simply with lemon or in sandwiches, showcasing Weymouth's working-harbour seafood heritage.
West Country Pasty
A flaky pasty filled with beef, potato, swede and onion. Popular across the South West as a hearty handheld meal for coastal workers and day trippers.
The Crab House Cafe
Established seafood restaurant by the harbour, known for very fresh fish, shellfish and a relaxed coastal setting.
Marlboro Restaurant
Traditional harbourside fish and chip restaurant with a long reputation for classic seaside fare in a casual setting.
The Gallery Restaurant & Bar
Smart but relaxed venue serving modern British dishes, steaks and seafood, popular for polished meals near the seafront.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a UK seaside town: hotels rise in summer, dining is mid-priced, and local buses are reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple cafe meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafe tipping is not expected, but small change is appreciated.
First Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £5.00
To the city center
Weymouth, The Esplanade / New Street (Marks & Spencer) -> Weymouth Railway Station, Weymouth
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Contactless payment is accepted on First Bus services, including tap-and-pay bank cards and mobile wallets.
- Check the First Bus app before travel for live departures and mobile tickets in Weymouth.
FAQs: Bus from Southampton to Weymouth
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Southampton to Weymouth 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 Weymouth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Southampton to Weymouth can start from as little as $16 (€13) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Southampton to Weymouth is $18 (€15) ; 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 Weymouth is 2h 5m to travel the 50 miles (81 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 Weymouth leaves at 5:13 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Southampton to Weymouth leaves at 10:35 PM.
There are 1 buses a day from Southampton to Weymouth which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Southampton to Weymouth, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Weymouth. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Southampton and Weymouth and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Southampton, Coach Station, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Weymouth, The Esplanade / New Street (Marks & Spencer), located 0 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Southampton and Weymouth including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Southampton to Weymouth:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Southampton to Weymouth for bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Southampton to Weymouth depends on the bus companies:
- 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 Weymouth.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Southampton to Weymouth:
- 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 Weymouth:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Southampton to Weymouth.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Southampton to Weymouth with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Southampton to Weymouth with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Southampton to Weymouth with the following bus company: National Express.
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 Weymouth, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the harbor and beaches. Be wary of unofficial taxi services and always use licensed operators. Avoid sharing personal information with strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Staying vigilant around busy tourist spots helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Weymouth
Most Southampton to Weymouth buses use the Southampton, Coach Station to Weymouth, The Esplanade / New Street (Marks & Spencer) station pair. Use this guide to compare Southampton and Weymouth 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 Weymouth
Which Southampton station do buses to Weymouth leave from?
Buses from Southampton to Weymouth 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 Kingdom
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.
Which Weymouth station do buses from Southampton arrive at?
Buses from Southampton to Weymouth arrive at Weymouth, The Esplanade / New Street (Marks & Spencer). Weymouth, The Esplanade / New Street (Marks & Spencer) is from Weymouth city centre.
Weymouth, The Esplanade / New Street (Marks & Spencer)Weymouth, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Weymouth, The Esplanade / New Street (Marks & Spencer) from Weymouth city centre
Bus1, X53, X52 · 3m · every ~38 min
Weymouth, The Esplanade / New Street (Marks & Spencer) bus station facilities and services
Weymouth, The Esplanade / New Street (Marks & Spencer) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several eateries nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Weymouth, The Esplanade / New Street (Marks & Spencer). ATMs are available at Marks & Spencer nearby.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Weymouth, The Esplanade / New Street (Marks & Spencer).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Weymouth, The Esplanade / New Street (Marks & Spencer): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Weymouth, The Esplanade / New Street (Marks & Spencer): Wheelchair accessible curbs.
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