The average bus between Southampton and Cranfield takes 6h 5m and the fastest bus takes 4h 44m. The bus service runs several times per day from Southampton to Cranfield. 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 every 3 hours between Southampton and Cranfield. The earliest departure is at 4:15 AM at night, and the last departure from Southampton is at 8:30 PM which arrives into Cranfield at 2:13 AM. All services require a transfer at Heathrow Central Bus Station and take an average of 6h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Southampton to Cranfield? 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 Southampton to Cranfield. However, there are services departing from Southampton station and arriving at Cranfield station via Heathrow Central Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.
Southampton to Cranfield bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.
Southampton to Cranfield bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Milton Keynes Coachway station.
The distance between Southampton and Cranfield is 140.8 km. The road distance is 212 km.
You can take a bus from Coach Station to War Memorial via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Milton Keynes Coachway in around 5h 1m.