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The cheapest and fastest buses from Southampton to Windsor
Showing times and prices for Feb 05
Cheapest price
$34
Average price
$37
Fastest journey
2 h 27 m
Average duration
2 h 45 m
Buses per day
17
Distance
85 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Southampton to Windsor is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Southampton to Windsor will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Southampton to Windsor without transferring at least once.
NX032 · RE70312:15PM3h53
Southampton, Coach Station04:08PMWindsor
$341One-way
1 transfer
NX032 · RE70312:35PM3h33
Southampton, University04:08PMWindsor
$341One-way
1 transfer
NX032 · RE70306:45PM2h27
Southampton, University09:12PMWindsor
$371One-way
1 transfer
NX032 · RE70306:30PM2h42
Southampton, Coach Station09:12PMWindsor
$371One-way
1 transfer
NX032 · RE70308:45AM3h20
Southampton, Coach Station12:05PMWindsor
$371One-way
1 transfer
NX032 · RE70306:45PM2h27
Southampton, University09:12PMWindsor
$371One-way
1 transfer
NX032 · RE70308:30PM2h40
Southampton, Coach Station11:10PMWindsor
$371One-way
1 transfer
NX032 · RE70306:30PM2h42
Southampton, Coach Station09:12PMWindsor
$371One-way
1 transfer
NX032 · RE70303:20PM2h58
Southampton, University06:18PMWindsor
$371One-way
1 transfer
NX032 · RE70309:05AM3h00
Southampton, University12:05PMWindsor
$371One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Southampton to Windsor
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Southampton to Windsor among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 37m. 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 €14, and a train costs an average of €26.
Distance: 52 miles (85 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€24 Average price Cheapest | €47 Average price |
3h 24m Average total duration 2h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 7m Average total duration Fastest 1h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Southampton to Windsor Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:05AM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:20AM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 04:08PM | Duration 3h53 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 04:08PM | Duration 3h33 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 05:07PM | Duration 3h37 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 05:07PM | Duration 3h17 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:18PM | Duration 3h18 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 06:18PM | Duration 2h58 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 08:12PM | Duration 3h42 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 09:12PM | Duration 2h42 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 09:12PM | Duration 2h27 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $37 |
Live departures
Southampton to Windsor bus times
The table below shows live departures for Southampton to Windsor buses for today, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 1:01 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX032 · RE703 | 1:50 PM Southampton, University | 3h17 | 5:07 PM Windsor | 1 transfer | |
| NX032 · RE703 | 3:20 PM Southampton, University | 2h58 | 6:18 PM Windsor | 1 transfer | |
| NX032 · RE703 | 6:45 PM Southampton, University | 2h27 | 9:12 PM Windsor | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, February 5 | |||||
| NX032 · RE703 | On time 2:05 AM Southampton, Coach Station | 4h05 | 6:10 AM Windsor | 1 transfer | |
| NX032 · RE703 | 2:20 AM Southampton, University | 3h50 | 6:10 AM Windsor | 1 transfer | |
| NX032 · RE703 | On time 4:15 AM Southampton, Coach Station | 3h05 | 7:20 AM Windsor | 1 transfer | |
| NX032 · RE703 | On time 7:00 AM Southampton, Coach Station | 4h05 | 11:05 AM Windsor | 1 transfer | |
| NX032 · RE703 | On time 8:45 AM Southampton, Coach Station | 3h20 | 12:05 PM Windsor | 1 transfer | |
| NX032 · RE703 | 9:05 AM Southampton, University | 3h00 | 12:05 PM Windsor | 1 transfer | |
| NX032 · RE703 | On time 10:05 AM Southampton, Coach Station | 3h00 | 1:05 PM Windsor | 1 transfer | |
| NX032 · RE703 | On time 12:15 PM Southampton, Coach Station | 3h53 | 4:08 PM Windsor | 1 transfer | |
| NX032 · RE703 | 12:35 PM Southampton, University | 3h33 | 4:08 PM Windsor | 1 transfer | |
| NX032 · RE703 | On time 1:30 PM Southampton, Coach Station | 3h37 | 5:07 PM Windsor | 1 transfer | |
| NX032 · RE703 | On time 3:00 PM Southampton, Coach Station | 3h18 | 6:18 PM Windsor | 1 transfer | |
| NX032 · RE703 | On time 4:30 PM Southampton, Coach Station | 3h42 | 8:12 PM Windsor | 1 transfer | |
| NX032 · RE703 | On time 6:30 PM Southampton, Coach Station | 2h42 | 9:12 PM Windsor | 1 transfer | |
| NX032 · RE703 | On time 8:30 PM Southampton, Coach Station | 2h40 | 11:10 PM Windsor | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Southampton to Windsor
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Buses from Southampton to Windsor run on average 16 times per day, taking around 2h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 (€14) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 02:00, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 52 miles (85 km) distance in 2h 36m.
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 52 miles (85 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€14) |
Buses per day 16 |
Fastest bus 2h 36m |
First bus 02:00 |
Last bus 23:35 |
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 WindsorYou can travel by bus between Southampton to Windsor with National Express for as low as $18 (€14). 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
2h 36m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€14)
National Express frequency
16 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.
FAQs: Bus from Southampton to Windsor
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Southampton to Windsor 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 Windsor, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Southampton to Windsor can start from as little as $18 (€14) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Southampton to Windsor is $31 (€24) ; 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 Windsor is 2h 36m to travel the 52 miles (85 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 Windsor leaves at 2:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Southampton to Windsor leaves at 11:35 PM.
There are 16 buses a day from Southampton to Windsor 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 Windsor, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Windsor. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Southampton and Windsor and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Windsor from Southampton is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 36m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Southampton to Windsor is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Southampton and Windsor including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Southampton to Windsor:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Southampton to Windsor for bus company National Express.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Windsor are:
- Windsor Castle, a historic royal residence and the oldest occupied castle in the world
- St George's Chapel, a Gothic masterpiece and the site of many royal ceremonies
- Windsor Great Park, a vast expanse of gardens and woodlands offering scenic walks and views
- Eton College, a prestigious educational institution with impressive architecture and history
- The Long Walk, a picturesque tree-lined avenue leading to Windsor Castle with stunning views.
The best things to do in Windsor include:
- LEGOLAND Windsor Resort, a family-friendly theme park with rides and attractions
- River Thames boat tour, offering a unique perspective of Windsor's landmarks from the water
- Windsor & Eton Brewery, where you can enjoy local craft beers and learn about the brewing process
- Theatre Royal Windsor, a historic theatre offering a variety of performances
- Shopping in Windsor Royal Station, a charming area with boutique shops and cafes.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Southampton to Windsor 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 Windsor.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Southampton to Windsor:
- 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 Windsor:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Southampton to Windsor.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Southampton to Windsor with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Southampton to Windsor with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Southampton to Windsor with the following bus company: National Express.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Southampton to Windsor
Southampton
Windsor
The major bus station for departures in Southampton is Southampton, Coach Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Southampton, Coach Station for your trip from Southampton to Windsor.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Car connection
Harbour ParadeWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café Express (in the station)
- Sandwich Bar (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the station.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available near the entrance.
Public transit options for Southampton, Coach Station
- Bus: U1, U2, U6, X4 Train: South Western Railway
Southampton, University
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Southampton, Burgess Rd (Library)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Windsor is Windsor. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Windsor for your trip to Windsor from Southampton.
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