Bus from Eastleigh to Southampton City Centre
5 direct routes · 31–76 min · first bus 04:50, last bus 01:12 (weekdays); night service N1 runs 02:12–03:42.
Next buses to Southampton City Centre as of 13:11
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Eastleigh, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| U1C | Uni-Link | ~44 min | 119 | Sat 89 · Sun 76 | 04:50 | 00:40 | Airport Parkway (nr) | WestQuay (Stop BP) | — |
| 1 | Bluestar | ~31 min | 81 | Sat 77 · Sun 40 | 05:21 | 01:12 | Peverells Wood Avenue (SW-bound) | WestQuay (Stop BP) | Chandlers Ford & Chilworth |
| 2 | Bluestar | ~39 min | 58 | Sat 53 · Sun 36 | 04:57 | 23:42 | Campbell Road (nr) | WestQuay (Stop BP) | — |
| 3 | Bluestar | ~76 min | 11 | Sat 11 · Sun 6 | 06:05 | 17:55 | Bus Station (Stand A) | Above Bar (Stop AB) | Fair Oak, Boorley Park, Botley, Broadoak & Hedge End |
| N1 | Bluestar | ~22 min | 2 | Fridays and Saturdays only | 02:12 | 03:42 | Peverells Wood Avenue (SW-bound) | WestQuay (Stop BP) | Chandlers Ford & Chilworth |
Times are for the first boarding point in Eastleigh 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, 3 bus or N1 bus timetable.
Fares from Eastleigh 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 Eastleigh to Southampton City Centre?
5 routes run directly from Eastleigh to Southampton City Centre: the U1C (Uni-Link), the 1 (Bluestar), the 2 (Bluestar), the 3 (Bluestar), the N1 (Bluestar). The most frequent is the U1C, 119 times each weekday — board at Airport Parkway (nr) and get off at WestQuay (Stop BP), about 44 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Eastleigh to Southampton City Centre?
Between 31 minutes on the 1 and 76 on the 3, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Eastleigh to Southampton City Centre?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 04:50 and the last around 01:12 — and night service N1 runs 02:12–03:42. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Eastleigh to Southampton City Centre?
Adult singles from Eastleigh to Southampton City Centre: £1.00 on the U1C (Uni-Link) and the 1, 2 and 3 (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.