The average bus between Southampton and Wirral takes 11h 8m and the fastest bus takes 7h 50m. The bus service runs several times per day from Southampton to Wirral. 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 Southampton and Wirral. The earliest departure is at 8:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Southampton is at 4:00 PM which arrives into Wirral at 6:50 AM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham Coach Station and take an average of 11h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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Want to know about travelling from Southampton to Wirral? 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 Wirral. However, there are services departing from Southampton station and arriving at Wirral station via Birmingham Coach Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 8m.
Southampton to Wirral bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.
Southampton to Wirral bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Brookdale Avenue North station.
The distance between Southampton and Wirral is 298.4 km. The road distance is 472 km.
You can take a bus from Coach Station to Brookdale Avenue North via Birmingham Coach Station, Manchester Airport, Liverpool, Liverpool One, Queen Square Bus Station, and The Metquarter in around 8h 22m.