Bus from Bitterne Park to Southampton City Centre

3 direct routes · 19–39 min · first bus 04:33, last bus 23:37 (weekdays).

Next buses to Southampton City Centre as of 12:53

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

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
20 Bluestar ~19 min 60 Sat 58 · Sun 30 04:33 23:37 Triangle (W-bound) Above Bar (Stop AB) —
16 Bluestar ~39 min 27 Sat 27 · Sun 14 05:11 22:44 Northfield Road (NW-bound) Central Station (Stop SB) —
6 Bluestar ~28 min 26 Sat 25 · Sun 10 06:29 22:07 Northfield Road (NW-bound) Bargate WestQuay (Stop BL) —

Times are for the first boarding point in Bitterne 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 20 bus, 16 bus or 6 bus timetable.

Fares from Bitterne Park to Southampton City Centre

  • £1.00 adult single on the 20, 16 and 6 (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 Bitterne Park to Southampton City Centre?

3 routes run directly from Bitterne Park to Southampton City Centre: the 20 (Bluestar), the 16 (Bluestar), the 6 (Bluestar). The most frequent is the 20, 60 times each weekday — board at Triangle (W-bound) and get off at Above Bar (Stop AB), about 19 minutes.

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

Between 19 minutes on the 20 and 39 on the 16, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.

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

On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 04:33 and the last around 23:37. Check the route timetables for weekends.

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

Adult singles from Bitterne Park to Southampton City Centre: £1.00 on the 20, 16 and 6 (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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