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Compare bus and train for Norwich to Southampton
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Norwich to Southampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a train costs an average of €32.
Distance: 165 miles (267 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€38 Average price Cheapest | €55 Average price |
6h 36m Average total duration 6h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 1m Average total duration Fastest 3h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg 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.
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The best way to travel from Norwich to Southampton is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Norwich to Southampton:
A bus is $18 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Norwich to Southampton costing on average $40 (€32).
Other travel options to Southampton take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 45m.
- Around 12 buses per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Norwich and Southampton as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Norwich station (NRW) and arrive in Southampton Central (SOU).
- Buses mostly depart from Norwich, Bus Station and arrive in Southampton, Coach Station.
- Travel with Abellio Greater Anglia to go to Southampton by train.
- Travel with National Express to go to Southampton by bus.
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