Bus from Banister Park to Southampton City Centre

8 direct routes · 4–10 min · first bus 05:16, last bus 01:27 (weekdays); night services N2 and N1 run 02:03–04:03.

Next buses to Southampton City Centre as of 13:12

Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Banister Park, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
U1C Uni-Link ~10 min 120 Sat 89 · Sun 76 05:16 01:05 Stag Gates (SE-bound) WestQuay (Stop BP) —
1 Bluestar ~8 min 81 Sat 77 · Sun 40 05:37 01:27 Stag Gates (SE-bound) WestQuay (Stop BP) —
2 Bluestar ~8 min 59 Sat 53 · Sun 36 05:20 00:06 Stag Gates (SE-bound) WestQuay (Stop BP) —
U2C Uni-Link ~4 min 50 Sat 33 · Sun 30 06:55 23:57 Stag Gates (SE-bound) Cenotaph (Stop HA) —
22 Bluestar ~10 min 4 Tuesdays and Thursdays only 09:48 13:58 St Annes Gate (opp) Above Bar (Stop AB) —
N2 Bluestar ~5 min 3 Sat 3 · Sun 3 02:03 04:03 Stag Gates (SE-bound) Above Bar (Stop AB) —
2 occasional services — once or twice a day · 28, N1

Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
28 Bluestar ~10 min 2 weekdays only 13:33 18:15 Stag Gates (SE-bound) Central Station (Stop SB) —
N1 Bluestar ~7 min 2 Fridays and Saturdays only 02:27 03:57 Stag Gates (SE-bound) WestQuay (Stop BP) —

Times are for the first boarding point in Banister Park on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.

The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 1 bus, 2 bus, 22 bus, N2 bus, 28 bus or N1 bus timetable.

Fares from Banister Park to Southampton City Centre

  • £1.00 adult single on the U1C (Uni-Link) and the 1, 2, 22 and 28 (Bluestar)

Between the stops in the table above. The operators' own published fares, from the Bus Open Data Service; check with the operator before you travel.

Single fares on this journey are capped at £3 on participating routes (England cap, until 31 Dec 2026 — then £2). Details →

Frequently asked questions

Which bus goes from Banister Park to Southampton City Centre?

8 routes run directly from Banister Park to Southampton City Centre: the U1C (Uni-Link), the 1 (Bluestar), the 2 (Bluestar), the U2C (Uni-Link), the 22 (Bluestar), the N2 (Bluestar), the 28 (Bluestar), the N1 (Bluestar). The most frequent is the U1C, 120 times each weekday — board at Stag Gates (SE-bound) and get off at WestQuay (Stop BP), about 10 minutes.

How long does the bus take from Banister Park to Southampton City Centre?

Between 4 minutes on the U2C and 10 on the U1C, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.

What time is the first and last bus from Banister Park to Southampton City Centre?

On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:16 and the last around 01:27 — and night services N2 and N1 run 02:03–04:03. Check the route timetables for weekends.

How much is the bus from Banister Park to Southampton City Centre?

Adult singles from Banister Park to Southampton City Centre: £1.00 on the U1C (Uni-Link) and the 1, 2, 22 and 28 (Bluestar). Prices are the operators' own published fares on the Bus Open Data Service — check with the operator before you travel. Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.

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