The average bus between Southampton and Waterloo Station takes 3h 38m and the fastest bus takes 3h. There is a bus service every few hours from Southampton to Waterloo Station. 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 hourly between Southampton and Waterloo Station. The earliest departure is at 2:05 AM at night, and the last departure from Southampton is at 8:30 PM which arrives into Waterloo Station at 1:15 AM. All services require a transfer at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals and take an average of 3h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Southampton to Waterloo Station. However, there are services departing from Southampton station and arriving at Waterloo Station station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.
Southampton to Waterloo Station bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.
Southampton to Waterloo Station bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Book your Southampton to Waterloo Station bus tickets online with National Express.
The distance between Southampton and Waterloo Station is 111.9 km. The road distance is 135 km.
National Express operates a bus from Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals hourly. Tickets cost £15–40 and the journey takes 2h 50m.