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Journey Information
There are 8 intercity coaches per day from Southampton to Guildford. Traveling by coach from Southampton to Guildford usually takes around 3 hours and 37 minutes, but the fastest National Express coach can make the trip in 2 hours and 40 minutes.
| Distance | 43 mi (69 km) |
| Shortest duration | 2h 40m |
| Cheapest price | £15.35 |
| Most frequent service | National Express |
| Coach lines | 1 |
What coach companies travel from Southampton to Guildford?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Southampton to Guildford. National Express connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Express | 8 | 3h 38m | £15.35 |
National Express is probably the UK's best-known bus company, offering intercity services to London, Manchester, Southampton, and Edinburgh. Onboard the single and double-decker vehicles, travelers enjoy a good amount of legroom – roomier than airlines have in coach class – alongside WiFi, restrooms, and air conditioning.
Frequently Asked Questions
The coach takes an average of 3 hours and 37 minutes to cover the 43 miles from Southampton to Guildford. However, the fastest coach only takes 2 hours and 40 minutes. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
The first coach leaves at 05:00 and the last coach leaves at 14:00. To see the times for all coaches from Southampton to Guildford, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 8 scheduled coaches that travel from Southampton to Guildford every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so no matter which coach you take, you will have to transfer coaches at least once during your journey.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Southampton to Guildford; ticket prices start at £28.45.
City Information
Southampton
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Southampton is a scenic city along England's south coast, known for its history as an important port. No matter the time of year you visit, Southampton has a wealth of activities and attractions.
Your first stop is the SeaCity Museum, where you can discover the city's history and engage with the model of the RMS Titanic. Next, the Solent Sky Museum turns your attention skyward as it details Southampton's aviation history. The Southampton City Art Gallery is a hidden gem to view painting, sculpture, drawing, photography, print, and video exhibits. And if you're on a tour of England's premier league stadiums, Southampton's St. Mary's Stadium is a must.
For a unique dining experience, try the café at the Tudor House and Garden Museum. They serve local food and fantastic coffee in a home that's over 800 years old. Then, as you walk through the nearby Cultural Quarter, keep your eyes peeled for remnants of the city's medieval walls amidst the chic bars and stores.
Southampton Airport does serve international flights, but it's easy to reach Southampton even if you fly into one of London's airports. South Western Railway and Megabus provide train and coach service from London and other cities throughout the United Kingdom.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Southampton?
Main departure station: University of Southampton
Southampton has two coach stations with service to Guildford.
All coach stations in Southampton:
University of Southampton
Southampton Coach Station
Where does the coach arrive in Guildford?
Main arrival station: Park Barn - Egerton Rd
All coaches from Southampton arrive at one main station in Guildford.
Coach stations in Guildford:
Park Barn - Egerton Rd
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