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Compare all timetables for the bus from Cambridge to Southampton

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Cambridge to Southampton from various bus operators like National Express for the next days.
today
from $36
tomorrow
from $36
Sunday
from $35
Monday
from $31
Tuesday
from $31
Wednesday
Thursday
from $36

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    7h 15m
    0
    7:15 PM
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    2:30 AM
    Southampton
    Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $36
  • National Express
    8h 25m
    0
    9:50 AM
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    6:15 PM
    Southampton
    Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $40
  • National Express
    6h 50m
    0
    1:35 AM
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    8:25 AM
    Southampton
    Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $42
  • National Express
    4h 55m
    0
    8:00 AM
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    12:55 PM
    Southampton
    Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $62
  • National Express
    6h 10m
    0
    12:15 PM
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    6:25 PM
    Southampton
    Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $62
  • Did you know that if you travel from Cambridge to Southampton via London, you can save more than $20? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      4h 0m
      0
      10:15 PM
      Cambridge
      Trumpington Park and Ride
      11:20 PM
      London
      Stratford Bus Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $9
      • Waiting Time 0h 39m
    • National Express
      2h 16m
      0
      11:59 PM
      London
      Victoria Coach Station
      2:15 AM
      Southampton
      University
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $7
    Travel Time is 0h 55m shorter, and you will save $20

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    8h 35m
    0
    6:55 PM
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    3:30 AM
    Southampton
    Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $36
  • National Express
    6h 5m
    0
    6:15 PM
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    12:20 AM
    Southampton
    Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $43
  • National Express
    7h 55m
    0
    9:50 AM
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    5:45 PM
    Southampton
    Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $47
  • National Express
    6h 40m
    0
    1:35 AM
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    8:15 AM
    Southampton
    Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $49
  • National Express
    5h 25m
    0
    3:50 AM
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    9:15 AM
    Southampton
    Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $67
  • Did you know that if you travel from Cambridge to Southampton via London, you can save more than $20? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      4h 0m
      0
      10:15 PM
      Cambridge
      Trumpington Park and Ride
      11:20 PM
      London
      Stratford Bus Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $9
      • Waiting Time 0h 39m
    • National Express
      2h 16m
      0
      11:59 PM
      London
      Victoria Coach Station
      2:15 AM
      Southampton
      University
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $7
    Travel Time is 1h 25m shorter, and you will save $20

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    7h 35m
    0
    6:55 PM
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    2:30 AM
    Southampton
    Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $35
  • National Express
    6h 5m
    0
    6:15 PM
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    12:20 AM
    Southampton
    Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $40
  • National Express
    7h 55m
    0
    9:50 AM
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    5:45 PM
    Southampton
    Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $43
  • National Express
    7h 40m
    0
    12:35 AM
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    8:15 AM
    Southampton
    Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $55
  • National Express
    5h 25m
    0
    3:50 AM
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    9:15 AM
    Southampton
    Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $60
  • Did you know that if you travel from Cambridge to Southampton via London, you can save more than $19? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      4h 0m
      0
      10:15 PM
      Cambridge
      Trumpington Park and Ride
      11:20 PM
      London
      Stratford Bus Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $9
      • Waiting Time 0h 39m
    • National Express
      2h 16m
      0
      11:59 PM
      London
      Victoria Coach Station
      2:15 AM
      Southampton
      University
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $7
    Travel Time is 1h 25m shorter, and you will save $19

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    8h 10m
    0
    9:50 AM
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    6:00 PM
    Southampton
    Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $31
  • National Express
    7h 15m
    0
    7:15 PM
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    2:30 AM
    Southampton
    Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $38
  • National Express
    6h 50m
    0
    1:35 AM
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    8:25 AM
    Southampton
    Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $45
  • National Express
    4h 55m
    0
    8:00 AM
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    12:55 PM
    Southampton
    Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $62
  • National Express
    6h 0m
    0
    12:15 PM
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    6:15 PM
    Southampton
    Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $62
  • Did you know that if you travel from Cambridge to Southampton via London, you can save more than $15? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      4h 0m
      0
      10:15 PM
      Cambridge
      Trumpington Park and Ride
      11:20 PM
      London
      Stratford Bus Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $9
      • Waiting Time 0h 39m
    • National Express
      2h 16m
      0
      11:59 PM
      London
      Victoria Coach Station
      2:15 AM
      Southampton
      University
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $7
    Travel Time is 0h 55m shorter, and you will save $15

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    8h 10m
    0
    9:50 AM
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    6:00 PM
    Southampton
    Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $31
  • National Express
    7h 15m
    0
    7:15 PM
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    2:30 AM
    Southampton
    Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $35
  • National Express
    6h 50m
    0
    1:35 AM
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    8:25 AM
    Southampton
    Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $45
  • National Express
    6h 5m
    0
    5:45 AM
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    11:50 AM
    Southampton
    Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $60
  • National Express
    4h 55m
    0
    8:00 AM
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    12:55 PM
    Southampton
    Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $60
  • Did you know that if you travel from Cambridge to Southampton via London, you can save more than $15? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      4h 0m
      0
      10:15 PM
      Cambridge
      Trumpington Park and Ride
      11:20 PM
      London
      Stratford Bus Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $9
      • Waiting Time 0h 39m
    • National Express
      2h 16m
      0
      11:59 PM
      London
      Victoria Coach Station
      2:15 AM
      Southampton
      University
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $7
    Travel Time is 0h 55m shorter, and you will save $15

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    7h 15m
    0
    7:15 PM
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    2:30 AM
    Southampton
    Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $36
  • National Express
    8h 10m
    0
    9:50 AM
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    6:00 PM
    Southampton
    Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $40
  • National Express
    6h 50m
    0
    1:35 AM
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    8:25 AM
    Southampton
    Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $45
  • National Express
    5h 25m
    0
    3:50 AM
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    9:15 AM
    Southampton
    Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $66
  • National Express
    6h 5m
    0
    5:45 AM
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    11:50 AM
    Southampton
    Bus Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $66
  • Did you know that if you travel from Cambridge to Southampton via London, you can save more than $20? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      4h 0m
      0
      10:15 PM
      Cambridge
      Trumpington Park and Ride
      11:20 PM
      London
      Stratford Bus Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $9
      • Waiting Time 0h 39m
    • National Express
      2h 16m
      0
      11:59 PM
      London
      Victoria Coach Station
      2:15 AM
      Southampton
      University
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $7
    Travel Time is 1h 25m shorter, and you will save $20

Frequency of bus connections between Cambridge and Southampton

See here how frequent the connections between Cambridge and Southampton are, during different times and days of the week.
Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 11 daily buses from Cambridge to Southampton. Sunday has instead the fewest connections, with only 11 daily coaches between Cambridge and Southampton.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 20 buses from Cambridge to Southampton, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Cambridge and Southampton, with 12 offers.

Facts about the bus from Cambridge to Southampton

Compare all providers like National Express that travel 11 times every day by bus from Cambridge to Southampton in one click! Book your bus ticket from Cambridge to Southampton starting from $31!

Cheapest Bus $31
Fastest Bus 4h 55m
Earliest Bus 1:35 AM
Latest Bus 7:15 PM
Daily Bus Routes 11 Ø
Distance 110.9 miles
Bus Companies National Express

Cheapest bus connections from Cambridge to Southampton

Every day, 11 buses from 1 bus companies leave Cambridge for Southampton: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 03/28/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 03/23
Monday 03/24
Tuesday 03/25
Wednesday 03/26
Thursday 03/27
Friday 03/28
$36
Saturday 03/29
$36
Sunday 03/30
$35
Monday 03/31
$31
Tuesday 04/01
$31
Wednesday 04/02
Thursday 04/03
$36
Friday 04/04
$40
Saturday 04/05
$40
Sunday 04/06
$40
Monday 04/07
$40
Tuesday 04/08
Wednesday 04/09
$40
Thursday 04/10
Friday 04/11
Saturday 04/12
Sunday 04/13
Monday 04/14
$40
Tuesday 04/15
Wednesday 04/16
Thursday 04/17
$58
Friday 04/18
$43
Saturday 04/19

The cheapest time to travel from Cambridge to Southampton

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Cambridge to Southampton, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $31, Monday is the cheapest day for a bus from Cambridge to Southampton. Thursday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $36.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Cambridge to Southampton, with $31. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $60.

How to save money travelling from Cambridge to Southampton

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 Cambridge to Southampton 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 Cambridge to Southampton, 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 buses from Cambridge to Southampton are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Cambridge and Southampton

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Cambridge and Southampton.

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 Cambridge to Southampton? Compare all modes of transports from Cambridge to Southampton.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Cambridge to Southampton

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

FAQs about the Cambridge to Southampton bus

How much does a Cambridge Southampton bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $31 and takes 8h 10m to reach Southampton. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $31 and $83. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Southampton.

On average, how many connections are available from Cambridge to Southampton each day?

Every day, the Cambridge to Southampton bus route is served by approximately 11 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Cambridge to Southampton take?

The fastest bus from Cambridge to Southampton is offered by National Express and takes 4h 55m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $62. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Cambridge to Southampton?

The earliest bus arriving in Southampton from Cambridge starts at 1:35 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Cambridge to Southampton?

The latest bus trip departing from Cambridge for Southampton starts at 7:15 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Cambridge Southampton route?

When traveling by bus from Cambridge to Southampton, passengers can travel with National Express. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Cambridge and Southampton?

You can check all the direct connections between Cambridge and Southampton 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.

What can I take with me on the Cambridge to Southampton bus route?

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

What equipment is available for the Cambridge Southampton 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 traveling 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 Cambridge to Southampton on your planned travel date.

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

Economy
Economy

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

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