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Shrewsbury to Southampton by bus

The journey from Shrewsbury to Southampton by bus is 137.58 mi and takes 8 hrs 42 mins. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 11:20 and the last at 11:20. It is possible to travel from Shrewsbury to Southampton by bus for as little as £37.13 or as much as £41.78. The best price for this journey is £37.13.

Lowest Price£37.13
Journey Duration8 hrs 42 mins
Connection per Day2
Lowest Price£37.13
Highest Price£41.78
First Departure11:20
Last Departure11:20
Distance137.58 mi
DepartureShrewsbury
ArrivalSouthampton
CarriersNational Express

Shrewsbury to Southampton Bus Times

Departure date
Saturday, 20 Apr 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Shrewsbury to Southampton by bus?

The prices for bus tickets from Shrewsbury to Southampton vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest bus tickets from Shrewsbury to Southampton will cost £37.13. The average bus ticket price is approximately £39.45. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, a bus ticket from Shrewsbury to Southampton will cost you £39.45. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long will it take me to travel from Shrewsbury to Southampton by bus?

The average journey time is 8 hrs 42 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 137.58 mi from Shrewsbury to Southampton. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Shrewsbury to Southampton to take longer than 8 hrs 42 mins. The journey from Shrewsbury to Southampton covers a distance of 137.58 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 8 hrs 42 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 8 hrs 5 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 Shrewsbury to Southampton faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

What time are the first and last departures from Shrewsbury to Southampton?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Shrewsbury at 11:20, and the last departure will leave at 11:20. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Shrewsbury to Southampton can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. The first journey of the night departs from Shrewsbury at 11:20. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 11:20. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Shrewsbury and Southampton. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

How many daily journeys are there from Shrewsbury to Southampton?

You will be able to travel from Shrewsbury to Southampton using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 2 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Shrewsbury to Southampton using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Shrewsbury to Southampton each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 2 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Shrewsbury to Southampton. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Shrewsbury to Southampton.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Shrewsbury 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 Shrewsbury 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.

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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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The cheapest Shrewsbury - Southampton bus tickets can be found for as low as £15.77 if you’re lucky, or £16.68 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!

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Shrewsbury to Southampton CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Train
15.5kg
Bus
16.61kg
Flight
44.28kg
Car
35.43kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Shrewsbury to Southampton?
A bus ticket from Shrewsbury to Southampton is £39.45. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £37.13.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Shrewsbury to Southampton?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Shrewsbury to Southampton is £37.13. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Shrewsbury and Southampton by bus?
Shrewsbury to Southampton is 137.58 mi.
How long does the bus between Shrewsbury and Southampton take?
Shrewsbury to Southampton is on average 8 hrs 42 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 8 hrs 5 mins.
How many bus connections per day go from Shrewsbury to Southampton?
Shrewsbury to Southampton has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Shrewsbury to Southampton leave?
The earliest bus from Shrewsbury to Southampton departs at 11:20. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Shrewsbury to Southampton depart?
The latest bus from Shrewsbury to Southampton departs at 11:20. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Shrewsbury to Southampton in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is £37.13 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Shrewsbury to Southampton by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Shrewsbury and Southampton is 8 hrs 5 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Shrewsbury to Southampton?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Shrewsbury and Southampton.
What are the CO2 emissions for Shrewsbury to Southampton by bus?
The bus journey from Shrewsbury to Southampton creates 16.61kg of CO2 emissions.

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