The average bus between Gillingham (Kent) and Southampton takes 7h 6m and the fastest bus takes 5h 20m. The bus service runs several times per day from Gillingham (Kent) to Southampton. 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 3 times a day between Gillingham (Kent) and Southampton. The earliest departure is at 8:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gillingham (Kent) is at 6:37 PM which arrives into Southampton at 1:00 AM. All services require a transfer at St Mark's Church and take an average of 7h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


6h 10m • 2 changes

7h 2m • 2 changes

6h 52m • 2 changes

5h 20m • 2 changes

5h 55m • 2 changes

7h 52m • 2 changes

7h 2m • 2 changes

5h 50m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Gillingham (Kent) to Southampton? 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 Gillingham (Kent) to Southampton. However, there are services departing from Gillingham (Kent) station and arriving at Southampton station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 6m.
Gillingham (Kent) to Southampton bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre station.
Gillingham (Kent) to Southampton bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Coach Station.
The distance between Gillingham (Kent) and Southampton is 146.5 km. The road distance is 210 km.
You can take a vehicle from Gillingham (Kent) to Coach Station via St Mark's Church, Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, and London Victoria in around 6h 32m.