What is the best way to travel from Birmingham to Southampton?
Looking for a trip? Compare all the available Buses and Trains for the journey to Southampton from Birmingham. Check between different modes of transportation, look for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 2 available companies to find your perfect trip!
What is the cheapest way to reach Southampton from Birmingham?
You can get to Southampton with just £8 by taking a Bus from National Express, but you can find many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for next few days here for you.
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Cheapest Buses today
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Cheapest Buses tomorrow
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Cheapest Buses Monday
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Cheapest Buses Tuesday
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Cheapest Buses Wednesday
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Cheapest Buses Thursday
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Cheapest Buses Friday
Cheapest Trains Friday
What are the fastest trips from Birmingham to Southampton?
You can get to Southampton from Birmingham in just 2h 51m with a Train from West Midlands Trains. This is not the only option, and you can click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other modes of transportations.
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National Express3h 55m017:00BirminghamCoach Station20:55SouthamptonCoach Station0Economy
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National Express6h 30m019:45BirminghamCoach Station02:15SouthamptonUniversity0Economy
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National Express6h 50m016:00BirminghamCoach Station22:50SouthamptonUniversity0Economy
Fastest Buses today
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National Express6h 50m016:00BirminghamCoach Station22:50SouthamptonUniversity0Economy
Fastest Buses tomorrow
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Fastest Buses Monday
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Fastest Buses Tuesday
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National Express6h 5m017:45BirminghamCoach Station23:50SouthamptonCoach Station0Economy
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National Express6h 45m019:30BirminghamCoach Station02:15SouthamptonUniversity0Economy
Fastest Buses Wednesday
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National Express6h 5m017:45BirminghamCoach Station23:50SouthamptonCoach Station0Economy
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National Express6h 45m019:30BirminghamCoach Station02:15SouthamptonUniversity0Economy
Fastest Buses Thursday
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National Express4h 10m017:00BirminghamCoach Station21:10SouthamptonCoach Station0Economy
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National Express6h 30m019:45BirminghamCoach Station02:15SouthamptonUniversity0Economy
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National Express6h 50m016:00BirminghamCoach Station22:50SouthamptonUniversity0Economy
Fastest Trains Friday
Fastest Buses Friday
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a
Bus from Birmingham to Southampton
What are the most popular stations in Birmingham and Southampton?
In Birmingham, you will usually depart from New Street, Moor Street or Great Charles St Queensway, while in Southampton you will be arriving at Central Station, SeaCity Museum or Bitterne Station, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.
How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience
Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Southampton from Birmingham? With 5 connections between 2 Bus and Train operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.
Look for the lowest price
Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Birmingham and Southampton, you can pay as low as £8 with a Bus from National Express.Travel duration
Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Train from West Midlands Trains: you will get to Southampton in just 2h 51m.Comfort makes all the difference
You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Birmingham and Southampton are National Express and West Midlands Trains, but be sure to check what they have to offer!Save money with deals, and always compare
One last tip? Even if you live in Birmingham and Southampton is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Erdington or to Netley, and look at flights from Birmingham Airport, and landing at Bournemouth Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!Which companies offer a trip from Birmingham to Southampton?
The most popular companies between Birmingham and Southampton, are National Express and West Midlands Trains. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.
Bus companies: National Express
Train companies: West Midlands Trains
All you need to know when you travel from Birmingham to Southampton
Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Birmingham to Southampton. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.
FAQs about the trip from Birmingham to Southampton
How can I reach Southampton from Birmingham?
Every day, there are on average 5 connections between Bus and Train, with which you can get to Southampton from Birmingham.
How far is Southampton from Birmingham?
The distance between Birmingham and Southampton is 178.5 km.
What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Birmingham and Southampton?
Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance.
On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 5 kgs of CO2, a train 6 kgs, a car 30 kgs, and a flight 44 kgs.
What is the cheapest mode of transport from Birmingham to Southampton?
You can get to Southampton with just £8 by taking a Bus from National Express.
What is the fastest way to get from Birmingham to Southampton?
While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Southampton in just 2h 51m with a Train from West Midlands Trains.
More routes to Birmingham and to Southampton
Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Birmingham and to Southampton. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!
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