The average bus between Leeds and Southampton takes 10h 18m and the fastest bus takes 8h 25m. The bus service runs several times per day from Leeds to Southampton. 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 Leeds and Southampton. The earliest departure is at 7:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leeds is at 8:50 PM which arrives into Southampton at 9:30 AM. All services require a transfer at Leicester and take an average of 10h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Leeds to Southampton? 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 Leeds to Southampton. However, there are services departing from Leeds station and arriving at Southampton station via Leicester. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 18m.
Leeds to Southampton bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.
Leeds to Southampton bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Coach Station.
Book your Leeds to Southampton bus tickets online with FlixBus and National Express.
The distance between Leeds and Southampton is 321.8 km. The road distance is 431 km.
You can take a bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Coach Station via Leicester and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 7h 52m.