The average bus between Edinburgh and Southampton Port takes 12h 28m and the fastest bus takes 11h 31m. There is at least one bus per day from Edinburgh to Southampton Port. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run once daily between Edinburgh and Southampton Port. The earliest departure is at 9:25 PM at night, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 10:40 PM which arrives into Southampton Port at 10:13 AM. All services require a transfer at Heathrow Central Bus Station and take an average of 12h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Edinburgh to Southampton Port? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Southampton Port. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh station and arriving at Southampton Port station via Heathrow Central Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 28m.
Edinburgh to Southampton Port bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Edinburgh to Southampton Port bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Station.
The distance between Edinburgh and Southampton Port is 572.6 km. The road distance is 736 km.
You can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Regents Park Road via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Coach Station, and ASDA & Marlands in around 11h 30m.