Bus Tickets from Gatwick to Southampton

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TodayAug 14
from US$36
TomorrowAug 15
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: August 15 at
    Departure city: Gatwick
    Departure location: Gatwick Airport (LGW) North Terminal
    Arrival time: August 15 at
    Destination city: Southampton
    Destination location: Southampton Coach Station
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: August 15 at
    Departure city: Gatwick
    Departure location: Gatwick Airport (LGW) North Terminal
    Arrival time: August 16 at
    Destination city: Southampton
    Destination location: Southampton Coach Station
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 15 at
    Departure city: Gatwick
    Departure location: Gatwick Airport (LGW) North Terminal
    Arrival time: August 15 at
    Destination city: Southampton
    Destination location: Southampton Coach Station
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 15 at
    Departure city: Gatwick
    Departure location: Gatwick Airport (LGW) North Terminal
    Arrival time: August 15 at
    Destination city: Southampton
    Destination location: Southampton Coach Station
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 15 at
    Departure city: Gatwick
    Departure location: Gatwick Airport (LGW) North Terminal
    Arrival time: August 15 at
    Destination city: Southampton
    Destination location: Southampton Coach Station
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to go from Gatwick to Southampton

Bus
Average PriceUS$35 - US$70Average Duration3h 30m
2kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$13 - US$51Average Duration2h 2m
2kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
Carpool
Average PriceUS$18 - US$18Average Duration1h 40m
4kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Gatwick to Southampton

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Southampton. The journey takes about 1 hour 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$18, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
1h 40mAverage Duration
US$18Cheapest ticket
4kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Gatwick to Southampton: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$48
Average Bus Trip Duration3h 30m
Number of daily buses25
Earliest bus departure5:25am
Distance91 km
Latest bus departure11:10pm

Gatwick to Southampton Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Gatwick - Southampton

  1. How far is Gatwick from Southampton?

    The distance between Gatwick and Southampton is approximately 91 km (57 miles).

  2. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Gatwick to Southampton?

    Buses departing from London Gatwick Airport in Gatwick will take you to Southampton Coach Station in Southampton.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
08-12
US$34
08-13
US$34
Today
US$34
08-15
US$34
08-16
US$34
08-17
US$34
08-18
US$34
08-19
US$34
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Gatwick to Southampton was searched and found on Aug 12, 2025 with a price of US$34

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Gatwick to Southampton, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$34 to US$84 for a bus ticket from Gatwick to Southampton based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$34 which is on 2025-08-18.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Gatwick and Southampton!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Gatwick to Southampton, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Gatwick to Southampton will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Gatwick to Southampton while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

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