Bus times in Bitterne
All the buses in Bitterne: 14 bus routes and 41 bus stops (Southampton area). Pick a stop for live departures, or a route for the full timetable.
Next buses from Bitterne Shops (Stop BD) as of 18:18
Scheduled times at Bitterne’s busiest stop, from the operators’ timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for more departures and its live map, or pick another stop.
1 disruption in Bitterne — details
- 3 Southampton → Eastleigh via Bitterne, Hedge End Bluestar · first 06:02 · last 22:50
- 6 Southampton → Bitterne via Chapel, Woolston Bluestar · first 06:27 · last 22:50
- 10 Southampton → Sholing via Northam, Bitterne Bluestar · not Sundays · first 06:47 · last 18:42
- 13 Southampton → Harefield via Sholing, Bitterne Bluestar · first 06:12 · last 23:34
- 14 Southampton → Grange Park via Bitterne, Hedge End Bluestar · first 05:10 · last 23:05
- 16 Aldermoor → Bitterne via Shirley, Southampton Bluestar · first 05:09 · last 23:05
- 18 Millbrook Estate → Thornhill via Southampton, Sholing Bluestar · first 04:15 · last 00:40
- 20 Southampton → Bitterne Park via Bedford Place, Portswood Bluestar · first 04:20 · last 00:20
- 26 Southampton → Whiteley via Bitterne, Hedge End Bluestar · first 06:00 · last 22:03
- 630 Hamble-le-Rice → Eastleigh via Sholing, Bitterne Bluestar · weekdays only · first 09:08 · last 14:25
- 631 Woolston → Eastleigh via Sholing, Bitterne Bluestar · weekdays only · first 07:13 · last 16:15
- 632 Hamble-le-Rice → Eastleigh via Woolston, Bitterne Bluestar · weekdays only · first 07:15 · last 16:15
- N18 Southampton circular via Bitterne, Sholing Bluestar · first 01:08 · last 04:08
- U9 Townhill Park → Southampton General via Bitterne, Shirley Uni-Link · weekdays only · first 06:50 · last 16:10
Route numbers are reused all over the country. See every UK 18 bus, 20 bus, 14 bus, 16 bus, 13 bus, 6 bus, 26 bus, 3 bus, 10 bus, N18 bus, 630 bus or 631 bus timetable.
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Map of bus stops in Bitterne
All 41 stops shown. Tap a marker for live departures.
Bus stops in Bitterne
Busiest stops
- Bitterne Shops (Stop BD) 11 routes
- Bitterne Shops (Stop BA) 9 routes
- Lance's Hill (SE-bound) 9 routes
- Midanbury Lane (NW-bound) 9 routes
- Midanbury Lane (SE-bound) 9 routes
- Bitterne Leisure Centre (Stop BG) 8 routes
- Bullar Road (W-bound) 7 routes
- Bullar Road (E-bound) 7 routes
- Bath Road (W-bound) 5 routes
- Bramble Mews (adj) 5 routes
- Library (opp) 5 routes
- Bath Road (E-bound) 4 routes
Bitterne (41 stops)
- Amira House (o/s)
- Balaclava Road (adjacent)
- Balaclava Road (SW-bound)
- Bath Road (E-bound)
- Bath Road (W-bound)
- Bitterne Leisure Centre (Stop BE)
- Bitterne Leisure Centre (Stop BF)
- Bitterne Leisure Centre (Stop BG)
- Bitterne Shops (Stop BA)
- Bitterne Shops (Stop BB)
- Bitterne Shops (Stop BD)
- Bramble Mews (adj)
- Bramble Mews (opp)
- Bullar Road (E-bound)
- Bullar Road (SE-bound)
- Bullar Road (W-bound)
- Burnham Chase (adjacent)
- Burnham Chase (NW-bound)
- Bursledon Road (S-bound)
- Chichester Road (N-bound)
- Chichester Road (SW-bound)
- Dalmally Gardens (S-bound)
- Dean Road (N-bound)
- Dean Road (S-bound)
- Downside Avenue (nr)
- Freemantle Common (NE-bound)
- Freemantle Common (S-bound)
- Freemantle Common Road (NW-bound)
- Freemantle Common Road (SE-bound)
- Glenfield Avenue (adj)
- Glenfield Avenue (opp)
- Huntly Way (S-bound)
- Lance's Hill (SE-bound)
- Lance's Hill (Stop BC)
- Library (opp) westbound
- Library (opp) south-west bound
- Midanbury Lane (NW-bound)
- Midanbury Lane (SE-bound)
- Ruby Road (NW-bound)
- Ruby Road (SE-bound)
- Spring Road (NE-bound)
Operators in Bitterne
Bus services here are registered with Southampton City Council. See registered service changes and withdrawals →
Frequently asked questions
Which buses run in Bitterne?
14 bus routes serve Bitterne, run by Bluestar and Uni-Link. The busiest are the 18 (Millbrook Estate to Thornhill), the 20 (Southampton to Bitterne Park), the 14 (Southampton to Grange Park), the 16 (Aldermoor to Bitterne), the 13 (Southampton to Harefield), the 6 (Southampton to Bitterne), the 26 (Southampton to Whiteley) and the 3 (Southampton to Eastleigh), plus 1 other regular route and 5 school or occasional services.
How much is the bus fare in Bitterne?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, falling to £2 from 1 January 2027. Buses in Bitterne are run by Bluestar, Uni-Link — check each operator's day and weekly tickets, which are often cheaper for multiple journeys.
How many bus stops are there in Bitterne?
There are 41 active bus stops in Bitterne. Each stop page on this site shows the next departures and every route that calls there.