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Compare all timetables for the bus from Southampton to Bath

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Southampton to Bath from various bus operators like National Express or FlixBus for the next days.

today
£24
tomorrow
£23
Thursday
£47
Friday
£47
Saturday
£47
Sunday
£23
Monday
£21

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 5h 40m 14:45 Southampton Coach Station 20:25 Bath Coach Station  Economy £24
FlixBus 5h 20m 15:05 Southampton University 20:25 Bath Coach Station  Economy £24
FlixBus 5h 10m 10:45 Southampton Coach Station 15:55 Bath Coach Station  Economy £25
National Express 4h 50m 20:30 Southampton Coach Station 01:20 Bath Coach Station  Economy £49
National Express 4h 10m 18:45 Southampton University 22:55 Bath Coach Station  Economy £51

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 5h 10m 10:45 Southampton Coach Station 15:55 Bath Coach Station  Economy £23
FlixBus 5h 40m 14:45 Southampton Coach Station 20:25 Bath Coach Station  Economy £23
FlixBus 5h 45m 16:45 Southampton Coach Station 22:30 Bath Coach Station  Economy £23
National Express 4h 50m 20:30 Southampton Coach Station 01:20 Bath Coach Station  Economy £49
National Express 5h 40m 09:05 Southampton University 14:45 Bath Coach Station  Economy £51

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 6h 25m 05:50 Southampton University 12:15 Bath Coach Station  Economy £47
National Express 5h 40m 09:05 Southampton University 14:45 Bath Coach Station  Economy £47
National Express 5h 15m 13:50 Southampton University 19:05 Bath Coach Station  Economy £47
National Express 4h 10m 18:45 Southampton University 22:55 Bath Coach Station  Economy £47
National Express 5h 15m 07:00 Southampton Coach Station 12:15 Bath Coach Station  Economy £47

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 4h 50m 20:30 Southampton Coach Station 01:20 Bath Coach Station  Economy £47
National Express 5h 5m 05:05 Southampton Coach Station 10:10 Bath Coach Station  Economy £51
National Express 4h 25m 19:00 Southampton Coach Station 23:25 Bath Coach Station  Economy £51
National Express 4h 50m 05:20 Southampton University 10:10 Bath Coach Station  Economy £51
National Express 4h 10m 19:15 Southampton University 23:25 Bath Coach Station  Economy £51
  • Did you know that if you travel from Southampton to Bath via Bournemouth, you can save more than £12? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      6h 5m
      0
      17:20
      Southampton
      Coach Station
      18:10
      Bournemouth
      Train Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £5
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • National Express
      5h 10m
      0
      18:15
      Bournemouth
      Train Station
      23:25
      Bath
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £30
    Travel time is 1h 55m longer, but you will save £12

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 4h 50m 20:30 Southampton Coach Station 01:20 Bath Coach Station  Economy £47
National Express 6h 0m 07:45 Southampton Coach Station 13:45 Bath Coach Station  Economy £49
National Express 4h 35m 17:30 Southampton Coach Station 22:05 Bath Coach Station  Economy £49
National Express 4h 25m 19:00 Southampton Coach Station 23:25 Bath Coach Station  Economy £49
National Express 5h 40m 08:05 Southampton University 13:45 Bath Coach Station  Economy £49
  • Did you know that if you travel from Southampton to Bath via Bournemouth, you can save more than £12? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      6h 5m
      0
      17:20
      Southampton
      Coach Station
      18:10
      Bournemouth
      Train Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £5
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • National Express
      5h 10m
      0
      18:15
      Bournemouth
      Train Station
      23:25
      Bath
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £30
    Travel time is 1h 40m longer, but you will save £12

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 6h 20m 04:05 Southampton Coach Station 10:25 Bath Coach Station  Economy £23
FlixBus 5h 40m 14:45 Southampton Coach Station 20:25 Bath Coach Station  Economy £23
FlixBus 5h 45m 16:45 Southampton Coach Station 22:30 Bath Coach Station  Economy £23
National Express 4h 35m 17:30 Southampton Coach Station 22:05 Bath Coach Station  Economy £42
National Express 4h 35m 05:25 Southampton Coach Station 10:00 Bath Coach Station  Economy £43

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 6h 20m 04:05 Southampton Coach Station 10:25 Bath Coach Station  Economy £21
FlixBus 5h 45m 16:45 Southampton Coach Station 22:30 Bath Coach Station  Economy £21
FlixBus 6h 5m 04:20 Southampton University 10:25 Bath Coach Station  Economy £21
National Express 4h 25m 19:00 Southampton Coach Station 23:25 Bath Coach Station  Economy £40
National Express 4h 50m 20:30 Southampton Coach Station 01:20 Bath Coach Station  Economy £40

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Southampton to Bath is £21 on 11/05/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Southampton and Bath

See here how frequent the connections between Southampton and Bath are, during different times and days of the week.
Monday is the busiest day, with more than 21 daily coaches from Southampton to Bath. Thursday has instead the fewest connections, with only 13 daily coaches between Southampton and Bath.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 45 coaches from Southampton to Bath, while Night sees the fewest connections between Southampton and Bath, with 20 offers.

Facts about coaches from Southampton to Bath

Compare all providers like National Express and FlixBus that travel 17 times every day by bus from Southampton to Bath in one click! Book your bus ticket from Southampton to Bath starting from £21!

Cheapest Bus £21
Fastest Bus 4h 10m
Earliest Coach 09:05
Latest Coach 20:30
Daily Bus Connections 17 Ø
Distance 84.7 km
Coach Companies National Express and FlixBus

Cheapest coach connections from Southampton to Bath

Every day, 17 buses from 2 coach companies leave Southampton for Bath: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 05/05/2026 and for the following days.

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 04/05
Tuesday 05/05
£24
Wednesday 06/05
£23
Thursday 07/05
£47
Friday 08/05
£47
Saturday 09/05
£47
Sunday 10/05
£42
Monday 11/05
£40
Tuesday 12/05
£31
Wednesday 13/05
£31
Thursday 14/05
£31
Friday 15/05
£36
Saturday 16/05
£31
Sunday 17/05
£31
Monday 18/05
£31
Tuesday 19/05
£38
Wednesday 20/05
£31
Thursday 21/05
£31
Friday 22/05
£25
Saturday 23/05
£38
Sunday 24/05
£31
Monday 25/05
£31
Tuesday 26/05
£24
Wednesday 27/05
£31
Thursday 28/05
£31
Friday 29/05
£31
Saturday 30/05
£34
Sunday 31/05

The cheapest time to travel from Southampton to Bath

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Southampton to Bath, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £21, Monday is the cheapest day for a coach from Southampton to Bath. Thursday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £31.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Southampton to Bath, with £21. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £40.

How to save money travelling from Southampton to Bath

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Southampton to Bath in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Southampton to Bath, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Southampton to Bath are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Southampton to Bath

These are the most booked bus companies between Southampton to Bath from our users.

National Express from Southampton to Bath

National Express

Here you will find the key facts about the National Express bus route Southampton to Bath:

Cheapest Price £40
Fastest Coach 4h 10m
Earliest Coach 09:05
Last Coach 20:30
Daily Connections 13 Ø
Found on 05/05/2026

FlixBus from Southampton to Bath

FlixBus

Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route Southampton to Bath:

Cheapest Price £21
Fastest Coach 4h 50m
Earliest Coach 10:45
Last Coach 17:05
Daily Connections 7 Ø
Found on 04/05/2026

All bus stations and stops in Southampton and Bath

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Southampton and Bath.

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Southampton to Bath? Compare all modes of transports from Southampton to Bath.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Southampton to Bath

Want to know which seat classes are available on the coaches from Southampton to Bath? Or which bus companies serve the route Southampton to Bath? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Southampton to Bath bus

How much does a Southampton - Bath coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Southampton - Bath bus trip is available from £21 and takes 7h 30m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Southampton to Bath?

The connection Southampton to Bath is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £21 to £68. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

How many connections are available for the Southampton - Bath route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Southampton to Bath is offered by roughly 17 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Bath from Southampton take?

The quickest coach from Southampton to Bath is provided by National Express and takes 4h 10m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £51. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Southampton to Bath?

The earliest bus to Bath departs from Southampton at 09:05. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Southampton to Bath?

The latest bus to Bath departs from Southampton at 20:30. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Southampton - Bath route?

Passengers looking to travel from Southampton to Bath can travel with National Express and FlixBus. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Southampton and Bath?

You can check all the direct connections between Southampton and Bath by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: National Express and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the bus to Bath from Southampton?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Southampton Bath bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Southampton Bath bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Southampton to Bath on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Southampton to Bath?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 17 daily trips between Southampton and Bath. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Southampton to Bath?

Prices and availability for 17 trips between Southampton and Bath change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Southampton to Bath

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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