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Southampton to British Museum buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Southampton and British Museum takes 3h 23m and the fastest bus takes 2h 48m. The bus service runs several times per day from Southampton to British Museum. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 23m
Duration
86 mi
Distance
£13
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Southampton to British Museum bus times

Buses run twice daily between Southampton and British Museum. The earliest departure is at 2:20 AM at night, and the last departure from Southampton is at 9:25 PM which arrives into British Museum at 1:12 AM. All services require a transfer at Heathrow Terminal 5 and take an average of 3h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 8, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    National ExpressMetroline Travel3h 47m • 1 change

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    National ExpressMetroline Travel2h 48m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    National ExpressMetroline Travel3h 55m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    National ExpressMetroline Travel2h 48m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    National ExpressMetroline Travel3h 55m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    National ExpressMetroline Travel2h 59m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    National ExpressMetroline Travel3h 47m • 1 change

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    National ExpressMetroline Travel2h 59m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    National ExpressMetroline Travel3h 47m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    National ExpressMetroline Travel2h 59m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    National ExpressMetroline Travel3h 47m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    National ExpressMetroline Travel2h 59m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    National ExpressMetroline Travel3h 47m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Southampton to British Museum? 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.

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  • Distance: 85.6 mi
  • Duration: 3h 23m

What companies run services between Southampton, England and British Museum, England?

You can take a bus from Coach Station to British Museum via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Aldwych / Drury Lane in around 3h 52m.

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