Southampton to Winchester Bus

11/02/2024
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Southampton to Winchester by bus

The journey from Southampton to Winchester by bus is 11.76 mi and takes 2 hr 36 min. There are 10 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:45 AM and the last at 7:53 PM. It is possible to travel from Southampton to Winchester by bus for as little as $6.80 or as much as $46.36. The best price for this journey is $6.80.

Lowest Price $6.80
Journey Duration 2 hr 36 min
Connection per Day 10
Lowest Price $6.80
Highest Price $46.36
First Departure 4:45 AM
Last Departure 7:53 PM
Distance 11.76 mi
Departure Southampton
Arrival Winchester
Carriers CrossCountry, National Express Events

Southampton to Winchester Bus Times

Departure date
Saturday, Nov 2, 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Southampton to Winchester by bus?

When you're traveling from Southampton to Winchester, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $18.76. You might be able to find prices as low as $6.80, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Southampton to Winchester. On average, though, you'll pay about $18.76 for a bus ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.

How long will it take me to travel from Southampton to Winchester by bus?

The average journey time is 2 hr 36 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 11.76 mi from Southampton to Winchester. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Southampton to Winchester to take longer than 2 hr 36 min. The journey from Southampton to Winchester covers a distance of 11.76 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 2 hr 36 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 0 hr 34 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Southampton to Winchester faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

How many journeys from Southampton to Winchester take place each day?

The exact number of journeys from Southampton to Winchester can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 10 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Southampton to Winchester. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Southampton to Winchester varies, but in general, you can expect to find 1 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 9 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Southampton to Winchester. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Southampton to Winchester
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Southampton to Winchester.

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If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Southampton to Winchester, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Southampton to Winchester.

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Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Southampton to Winchester travel

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Southampton to Winchester

The cheapest Southampton - Winchester bus tickets can be found for as low as $4.93 if you’re lucky, or $7.05 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $17.82.

Find the best day to travel to Winchester by bus

When travelling to Winchester by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

<p>National Express is a British multinational public transport company that operates bus, and rail services in the UK, Europe, North Africa, and North America. The company was founded in 1972 and has its headquarters in Birmingham, UK. National Express operates a fleet of over 1,600 buses, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. The company also operates rail services in the UK, including the East Anglia franchise.</p> <p>Here&rsquo;s a quick guide to the fare options available for National Express one-way, return, or open return journeys to help you choose the best fit.</p> <ul> <li>Restricted: Non-refundable and non-exchangeable. Valid only for the booked journey. Best suited for fixed travel plans.</li> <li>Standard: Non-refundable but exchangeable for a &pound;5 fee up to an hour before departure. Ideal if you need some flexibility.</li> <li>Fully-Flexible: Refundable and amendable for a fee up to 72 hours before departure. Perfect for those who require maximum flexibility.</li> </ul>

Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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National Express allows two 20kg suitcases and one piece of hand luggage. Hard cases and wheeled bags must be stored in the hold. Extra and oversized luggage can be added for a fee. Pushchairs and buggies are stored for free.

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Passengers can bring drinks (with safety lids) and cold food on National Express buses. No hot or strong-smelling food is allowed. Long journeys have refreshment stops.

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Free Wi-Fi is available for browsing and social media on National Express buses. Additionally, the VUER entertainment service offers free access to TV shows, news, sports, and games on core routes.

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USB ports are available at each seat on National Express for charging devices.

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Assistance is provided for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, with continual improvements based on feedback on National Express buses.

Services on board National Express, Great Western Railway and South Western Railway from Southampton to Winchester
Compare services on board when travelling from Southampton to Winchester by bus.
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Southampton to Winchester CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
1.32kg
Bus
1.42kg
Flight
3.78kg
Car
3.03kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Southampton to Winchester?
A bus ticket from Southampton to Winchester is $18.76. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $6.80.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Southampton to Winchester?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Southampton to Winchester is $6.80. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Southampton and Winchester by bus?
Southampton to Winchester is 11.76 mi.
How long does the bus between Southampton and Winchester take?
Southampton to Winchester is on average 2 hr 36 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hr 34 min.
Which companies operate from Southampton to Winchester?
The bus journey from Southampton to Winchester is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: CrossCountry, National Express Events, National Express, Great Western Railway and South Western Railway.
How many bus connections per day go from Southampton to Winchester?
Southampton to Winchester has 10 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Southampton to Winchester leave?
The earliest bus from Southampton to Winchester departs at 4:45 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Southampton to Winchester depart?
The latest bus from Southampton to Winchester departs at 7:53 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Southampton to Winchester in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $6.80 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Southampton to Winchester?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Southampton to go to Winchester.
What's the fastest journey time between Southampton to Winchester by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Southampton and Winchester is 0 hr 34 min.
Is there a direct bus from Southampton to Winchester?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Southampton and Winchester.
What are the CO2 emissions for Southampton to Winchester by bus?
The bus journey from Southampton to Winchester creates 1.42kg of CO2 emissions.

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