Bus from Bassett to Southampton City Centre
6 direct routes · 11–40 min · first bus 05:31, last bus 01:22 (weekdays); night service N1 runs 02:22–03:52.
Next buses to Southampton City Centre as of 14:42
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Bassett, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bluestar | ~16 min | 81 | Sat 77 · Sun 40 | 05:31 | 01:22 | Bassett Wood Road (S-bound) | WestQuay (Stop BP) | — |
| U2C | Uni-Link | ~11 min | 50 | Sat 33 · Sun 30 | 06:49 | 23:51 | Glen Eyre Road (SW-bound) | Cenotaph (Stop HA) | — |
| U6C | Uni-Link | ~40 min | 50 | Sat 32 · Sun 29 | 06:14 | 22:54 | Great Oaks School (NE-bound) | Central Station (Stop SF) | — |
3 occasional services — once or twice a day · 28, N1, 506
Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 | Bluestar | ~26 min | 2 | weekdays only | 13:18 | 17:59 | Bassett Wood Road (S-bound) | Central Station (Stop SB) | — |
| N1 | Bluestar | ~12 min | 2 | Fridays and Saturdays only | 02:22 | 03:52 | Bassett Wood Road (S-bound) | WestQuay (Stop BP) | — |
| 506 | Bluestar | ~24 min | 1 | weekdays only | 15:10 | 15:10 | Cantell School (o/s) | WestQuay (Stop BP) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Bassett 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, 28 bus, N1 bus or 506 bus timetable.
Fares from Bassett to Southampton City Centre
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.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Bassett to Southampton City Centre?
6 routes run directly from Bassett to Southampton City Centre: the 1 (Bluestar), the U2C (Uni-Link), the U6C (Uni-Link), the 28 (Bluestar), the N1 (Bluestar), the 506 (Bluestar). The most frequent is the 1, 81 times each weekday — board at Bassett Wood Road (S-bound) and get off at WestQuay (Stop BP), about 16 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Bassett to Southampton City Centre?
Between 11 minutes on the U2C and 40 on the U6C, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Bassett to Southampton City Centre?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:31 and the last around 01:22 — and night service N1 runs 02:22–03:52. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Bassett to Southampton City Centre?
Adult singles from Bassett to Southampton City Centre: £1.00 on the 1 and 28 (Bluestar) and the U2C and U6C (Uni-Link). 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.