The average bus between Southampton and Lightwater takes 3h 12m and the fastest bus takes 2h 27m. The bus service runs several times per day from Southampton to Lightwater. 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 Lightwater. The earliest departure is at 4:05 AM at night, and the last departure from Southampton is at 9:25 PM which arrives into Lightwater at 7:10 AM. All services require a transfer at Heathrow Terminal 5 and take an average of 3h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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3h 12m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Southampton to Lightwater? 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 Lightwater. However, there are services departing from Southampton station and arriving at Lightwater station via Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 12m.
Southampton to Lightwater bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.
Southampton to Lightwater bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
The distance between Southampton and Lightwater is 71.3 km. The road distance is 128 km.
National Express operates a bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5 hourly. Tickets cost £12–30 and the journey takes 1h 45m.