How to travel from Bath to Southampton

There are 2 ways to get from Bath to Southampton: bus or train.

The cheapest way to get from Bath to Southampton is by taking a bus. You can find average ticket prices around $18 (€15) compared to other travel options to Southampton:

A bus is generally $12 (€9) less than a train for the same route. Taking a train costs on average $30 (€24) from Bath to Southampton.

The fastest way from Bath to Southampton is by train with an average journey time of 1 h 25 min.

There are alternative travel options to Southampton that can usually take longer:

In comparison, traveling by bus can take you on average 5 h 10 min.

The Bath to Southampton distance is around 52 miles (84 km).

The average frequency per day from Bath to Southampton is:

• Around 12 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Bath to Southampton as scheduled services by bus or train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Bath to Southampton:

• Buses mostly leave from Bath, Westgate Buildings and tend to arrive in Southampton, Coach Station.
• Trains most often depart from Bath at Bath Spa and arrive in Southampton at Southampton Central.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Bath to Southampton, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with National Express to go to Southampton by bus. For a good deal on tickets, you can find National Express Bath to Southampton tickets on Omio for $18 (€15).
• Travel with Great Western Railway to go to Southampton by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Great Western Railway Bath to Southampton tickets on Omio for $30 (€24).

Yes, there are direct routes from Bath to Southampton with the following travel companies:

• You'll find 12 direct trains a day to Southampton with Great Western Railway.

Direct services to Southampton tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.

Before traveling from Bath to Southampton, it’s good to know what ticket you can buy and how much it will cost in the next 7 days:

• A bus ticket costs $18 (€15) one way on average for this route.
• A train ticket costs $30 (€24) one way on average for this journey.

But we recommend booking Bath to Southampton tickets online a few months before your planned travel date to score the best deals and save money on your trip.