Bus times in Shirley (Southampton)

All the buses in Shirley: 14 bus routes and 34 bus stops (Southampton area). Pick a stop for live departures, or a route for the full timetable.

Next buses from Church Street (Stop SJ) as of 18:27

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17 Weston 18:31 7 Sholing 18:33 18 Thornhill 18:40 17 Weston 18:55 4 Southampton 18:58 18 Thornhill 19:00

Scheduled times at Shirley’s busiest stop, from the operators’ timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for more departures and its live map, or pick another stop.

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Bus routes serving Shirley

4 Southampton → Romsey via Shirley, Lords Hill Bluestar · first 06:00 · last 23:30
7 Aldermoor → Sholing via Southampton, Woolston Bluestar · first 05:45 · last 22:35
16 Aldermoor → Bitterne via Shirley, Southampton Bluestar · first 05:09 · last 23:05
17 Weston → Adanac Park via Southampton, Lords Hill Bluestar · first 04:10 · last 00:15
18 Millbrook Estate → Thornhill via Southampton, Sholing Bluestar · first 04:15 · last 00:40
19 Thornhill → Lords Hill via Freemantle, Maybush Bluestar · first 04:38 · last 23:55
19a Thornhill → Lords Hill via Upper Shirley, Southampton General Bluestar · first 05:08 · last 22:58
21 Southampton → Lords Hill via Shirley, Upper Shirley Bluestar · weekdays only · first 09:01 · last 13:25
22 Southampton → Millbrook via Shirley, Freemantle Bluestar · Tuesdays and Thursdays only · first 09:00 · last 14:15
61 Bevois Valley → Nursling via Southampton, Lords Hill Bluestar · first 05:12 · last 22:10
613 Millbrook Estate → Eastleigh via Shirley, Upper Shirley Bluestar · weekdays only · first 07:26 · last 16:10
N17 Weston → Nursling via Southampton, Lords Hill Bluestar · first 01:02 · last 04:02
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, 17 bus, 19 bus, 4 bus, 19a bus, 7 bus, 16 bus, 21 bus, 22 bus, N18 bus, N17 bus or 61 bus timetable.

Single fares in England: capped at £3 until 31 Dec 2026, then £2. Fare cap guide →

Where can you get to by bus from Shirley?

Shirley → Southampton City Centre Shirley → Freemantle Shirley → Lords Hill Shirley → Sholing Shirley → Woolston Shirley → Bitterne Shirley → Weston Shirley → Millbrook Estate Shirley → Bassett Shirley → Eastleigh Shirley → Romsey Shirley → North Baddesley Shirley → Millbrook Shirley → Maybush

Map of bus stops in Shirley

All 34 stops shown. Tap a marker for live departures.

Bus stops in Shirley

34 stops — type a street or landmark to find one

Busiest stops

Shirley (34 stops)

Operators in Shirley

Bluestar Uni-Link

Bus services here are registered with Southampton City Council. See registered service changes and withdrawals →

Frequently asked questions

Which buses run in Shirley?

14 bus routes serve Shirley, run by Bluestar and Uni-Link. The busiest are the 18 (Millbrook Estate to Thornhill), the 17 (Weston to Adanac Park), the 19 (Thornhill to Lords Hill), the 4 (Southampton to Romsey), the 19a (Thornhill to Lords Hill), the 7 (Aldermoor to Sholing), the 16 (Aldermoor to Bitterne) and the 21 (Southampton to Lords Hill), plus 6 school or occasional services.

How much is the bus fare in Shirley?

Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, falling to £2 from 1 January 2027. Buses in Shirley 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 Shirley?

There are 34 active bus stops in Shirley. Each stop page on this site shows the next departures and every route that calls there.

Bus times near Shirley

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