4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Oxford to Southampton
Cheapest price
14฿
Average price
58฿
Fastest journey
1 h 35 m
Average duration
2 h 34 m
Buses per day
20
Distance
95 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Oxford to Southampton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oxford to Southampton will cost around 58฿ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 14฿.
Of the 20 buses that leave Oxford for Southampton every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 95 km distance in an average of 2 h 34 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 35 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.
NX1603:45 PM2h00Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station5:45 PMSouthampton, Coach Station14 ฿1One-way0 changes- NX1607:15 PM1h35Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station8:50 PMSouthampton, Coach Station20 ฿1One-way0 changes
- NX16010:30 AM2h10Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station12:40 PMSouthampton, Coach Station20 ฿1One-way0 changes
- OLOXT · NX03211:00 PM10h30Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station9:30 AMSouthampton, University45 ฿1One-way1 change
- TALHR · NX0329:55 PM3h35Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station1:30 AMSouthampton, Coach Station60 ฿1One-way1 change
- NX1607:15 PM1h35Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station8:50 PMSouthampton, Coach Station20 ฿1One-way0 changes
- NX1603:45 PM2h00Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station5:45 PMSouthampton, Coach Station14 ฿1One-way0 changes
- NX16010:30 AM2h10Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station12:40 PMSouthampton, Coach Station20 ฿1One-way0 changes
- TALGW · NX0327:30 AM3h30Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station11:00 AMSouthampton, University70 ฿1One-way1 change
- TALHR · NX0328:15 PM3h35Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station11:50 PMSouthampton, University65 ฿1One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Oxford to Southampton
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Oxford to Southampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 9฿. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 30m. 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 coach costs an average of 9฿, and a train costs an average of 10฿.
Distance: 95 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
|---|---|
17฿ Average Price Cheapest | 28฿ Average Price |
2h 9m Average total duration 1h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m 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.
Live departures
Oxford to Southampton bus times
The table below shows live departures for Oxford to Southampton coaches for today, Thursday, 13 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TALGW · NX032 | 9:15 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 3h45 | 1:00 AM Southampton, Coach Station | 1 change | |
| TALHR · NX032 | 9:55 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 4h50 | 2:45 AM Southampton, University | 1 change | |
| TALHR · NX032 | 9:55 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 5h05 | 3:00 AM Southampton, Coach Station | 1 change | |
| OLOXT · NX032 | 11:00 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 10h10 | 9:10 AM Southampton, University | 1 change | |
| Friday, 14 August | |||||
| TALGW · NX032 | 5:30 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 3h40 | 9:10 AM Southampton, University | 1 change | |
| TALGW · NX032 | 5:30 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 4h00 | 9:30 AM Southampton, Coach Station | 1 change | |
| TALGW · NX032 | 7:30 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 3h30 | 11:00 AM Southampton, University | 1 change | |
| TALGW · NX032 | 7:30 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 3h50 | 11:20 AM Southampton, Coach Station | 1 change | |
| TALHR · NX032 | 9:50 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 3h50 | 1:40 PM Southampton, University | 1 change | |
| NX160 | 10:30 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 2h10 | 12:40 PM Southampton, Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| TALHR · NX032 | 10:50 AM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 4h10 | 3:00 PM Southampton, Coach Station | 1 change | |
| TALGW · NX032 | 12:30 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 4h35 | 5:05 PM Southampton, Coach Station | 1 change | |
| TALGW · NX032 | 12:30 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 4h15 | 4:45 PM Southampton, University | 1 change | |
| TALHR · NX032 | 1:50 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 4h15 | 6:05 PM Southampton, University | 1 change | |
| TALGW · NX032 | 3:30 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 3h50 | 7:20 PM Southampton, University | 1 change | |
| NX160 | 3:45 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 2h00 | 5:45 PM Southampton, Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| TALGW · NX032 | 4:30 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 4h10 | 8:40 PM Southampton, Coach Station | 1 change | |
| TALHR · NX032 | 5:20 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 4h10 | 9:30 PM Southampton, University | 1 change | |
| NX160 | 7:15 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 1h35 | 8:50 PM Southampton, Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Oxford to Southampton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Oxford to Southampton run on average 18 times per day, taking around 1h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 9฿ if you book in advance.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 02:00, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 95 km distance in 1h 35m.
Distance 95 km |
Average bus duration 1h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price 9฿ |
Buses per day 18 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 1h 35m |
First bus 2:00 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 days |
Bus providers: National Express, Megabus, Oxford Bus Company from Oxford to SouthamptonYou can travel by bus between Oxford to Southampton with National Express, Megabus, Oxford Bus Company for as low as 9฿. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Oxford to Southampton coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oxford to Southampton by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Southampton, 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
Important Stations and Airports in Oxford and Southampton
Most Oxford to Southampton buses use the Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station to Southampton, Coach Station station pair, with some services arriving at Southampton, University. Use this guide to compare Oxford and Southampton bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Oxford station do buses to Southampton leave from?
Getting to Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station from Oxford city centre
Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus 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 Nero (in the station), The Four Candles (0.2 km), The White Rabbit (0.3 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.
Which Southampton station do buses from Oxford arrive at?
Getting to Southampton, Coach Station from Southampton city centre
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.
Getting to Southampton, University from Southampton city centre
Southampton, University is 3 km from Southampton city centre. Public transport options include:
Southampton, University bus station facilities and services
Southampton, University has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Southampton, University. ATMs are available at Southampton, University.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Southampton, University.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Southampton, University: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Southampton, University: Basic accessibility features are available for passengers.
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