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Bus Holyhead - Southampton prices from £112.21
Holyhead to Southampton by bus
The journey from Holyhead to Southampton by bus is 215.4 mi and takes 8 hrs 4 mins. There are 3 connections per day, with the first departure at 15:12 and the last at 17:20. It is possible to travel from Holyhead to Southampton by bus for as little as £112.21 or as much as £159.86. The best price for this journey is £112.21.
| Lowest Price | £112.21 |
| Journey Duration | 8 hrs 4 mins |
| Connection per Day | 3 |
| Lowest Price | £112.21 |
| Highest Price | £159.86 |
| First Departure | 15:12 |
| Last Departure | 17:20 |
| Distance | 215.4 mi |
| Departure | Holyhead |
| Arrival | Southampton |
| Carriers | Avanti West Coast, SouthernMore |
Holyhead to Southampton Bus Times
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How much will I pay for bus tickets from Holyhead to Southampton?
When you're traveling from Holyhead to Southampton, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £143.98. You might be able to find prices as low as £112.21, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Holyhead to Southampton. On average, though, you'll pay about £143.98 for a bus ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.
How long does the journey from Holyhead to Southampton take by bus?
With a distance of 215.4 mi between Holyhead and Southampton, it will usually take 8 hrs 4 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 8 hrs 4 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey from Holyhead to Southampton covers a distance of 215.4 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 8 hrs 4 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 7 hrs 30 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Holyhead to Southampton faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.
At what time of the day can I travel from Holyhead to Southampton?
If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Holyhead to Southampton, which usually leaves at 15:12. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 17:20. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. The first departure of the night from Holyhead to Southampton leaves at 15:12, while the last journey sets out at 17:20. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Holyhead and Southampton. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.
How many times a day do departures from Holyhead leave for Southampton?
The route from Holyhead to Southampton is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Holyhead 3 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Holyhead to Southampton, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 3 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Holyhead to Southampton. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Holyhead to Southampton, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Holyhead to Southampton.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Holyhead to Southampton
The cheapest Holyhead - Southampton bus tickets can be found for as low as £15.77 if you’re lucky, or £16.69 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £19.21.
Find the best day to travel to Southampton by bus
When travelling to Southampton by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
South Western Railway (SWR) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates passenger services in South West England and parts of Southern England. It was formed in 2017 as a result of the merger of South West Trains and the Island Line Trains. SWR operates services to major cities such as London, Bristol, Southampton, and Portsmouth, as well as smaller towns and villages in the region. The company operates a fleet of modern trains, including electric and diesel multiple units, and provides a range of ticketing options, including season tickets, advance purchase tickets, and flexible fares. SWR is owned by FirstGroup and MTR Corporation.
The Welsh Government owns the non-profit organization Transport for Wales. It is responsible for the procurement and management of passenger rail services in Wales, as well as the development of the Welsh rail network. The company was established in 2018, taking over from Arriva Trains Wales, and operates services across Wales and the Borders. Transport for Wales is a great choice for your journeys within Wales, such as Cardiff to Aberdare or Newport to Swansea, or for your trips in England, like Manchester to Chester or Birmingham to Shrewsbury, and even for your travel between England and Wales.
West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.
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Holyhead to Southampton CO2 Emissions by Bus
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