19a Thornhill to Lords Hill via Upper Shirley, Southampton General

Operated by Bluestar. First bus 05:08, last bus 22:58. 60 journeys on weekdays. Fares: adult single £1.00 — more.

Next towards Lords Hill from Fairfax Court (S-bound): 08:43, 09:14, 09:44

Next towards Thornhill from Lord's Hill Centre (Stop LC): 08:55, 09:25, 09:55

Wanted a different 19a? 10 other bus routes are numbered 19a elsewhere in the UK — see every 19a bus timetable by area.

Timetable

Ends at Lordshill · Monday to Friday · 32 journeys
Stop 05:0805:5306:1406:3706:5807:1807:3808:0808:4309:1409:4410:1410:4411:1411:4412:1412:4413:1413:4514:3015:0615:4016:1016:4317:1617:4318:1518:5519:5020:5521:5822:58
Fairfax Court (S-bound) 05:0805:5306:1406:3706:5807:1807:3808:0808:4309:1409:4410:1410:4411:1411:4412:1412:4413:1413:4514:3015:0615:4016:1016:4317:1617:4318:1518:5519:5020:5521:5822:58
Drove Road (SW-bound) 05:1506:0006:2206:4507:0707:2707:4808:1808:5309:2309:5310:2310:5311:2311:5312:2312:5313:2313:5414:3915:1715:4916:1916:5217:2517:5118:2319:0319:5721:0222:0523:05
Bridge Link Road (N-bound) 05:2306:0806:3106:5507:1907:4308:0408:3409:0509:3410:0410:3411:0411:3412:0412:3413:0413:3414:0514:5015:2916:0016:3017:0317:3618:0118:3319:1220:0621:0922:1223:12
Ocean Village (W-bound) 05:2606:1106:3506:5907:2407:4908:1008:4009:1009:3810:0810:3811:0811:3812:0812:3813:0813:3814:0914:5415:3316:0416:3417:0717:4018:0518:3719:1620:0921:1222:1523:15
Vincent's Walk (Stop CM) 05:3506:2006:4507:1107:3608:0408:2508:5509:2509:5310:2310:5311:2311:5312:2312:5313:2313:5314:2415:0915:4816:1916:4917:2217:5418:1918:5019:2820:2021:2222:2523:25
Central Station (Stop SB) 05:4006:2606:5107:1707:4308:1208:3309:0309:3310:0110:3111:0111:3112:0112:3113:0113:3114:0114:3215:1715:5616:2716:5717:3018:0218:2618:5719:3420:2621:2822:3123:30
Richard Taunton College (NW-bound) 05:4506:3106:5707:2507:5108:2108:4109:1109:4010:0810:3811:0811:3812:0812:3813:0813:3814:0914:4015:2616:0716:3617:0617:3918:1018:3319:0419:4020:3221:3322:3623:35
General Hospital A&E (Stop H) 05:5106:3707:0507:3407:5908:2908:4909:1909:4810:1610:4611:1611:4612:1612:4613:1613:4614:1814:4915:3616:1716:4617:1617:4918:1818:4019:1119:4720:3821:3922:4223:40
Lord's Hill Centre (Stop LC) 05:5806:4507:1307:4308:0808:3808:5809:2809:5710:2510:5511:2511:5512:2512:5513:2513:5514:2915:0015:4716:2816:5717:2718:0018:2818:4819:1919:5620:4721:4622:4923:47

Each column is one journey, headed by the time it sets off. Times are shown at the route's main timing stops — buses serve all stops in between. Switch a table to All stops for every stop it calls at, or open a stop's own page for live departures there.

The 19a is confirmed in the national fare cap — single fares cost at most £3 until 31 Dec 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027. Source: GOV.UK. Details →

Fares on the 19a

Adult single £1.00 · Child single £1.00

The same for any journey on the 19a, however far you go.

Go-Ahead's published fares on the Bus Open Data Service, in force from 1 April 2026. Fares change — check with Bluestar before you travel.

Tickets on the 19a

Bluestar publishes singles on this route for adults and children.

Adult Return · Adult Single · Child Return · Child Single

Ticket types come from Bluestar's own fares data on the Bus Open Data Service, last updated 3 October 2026. Prices for singles and returns are under Fares above; for the others, check with Bluestar.

55–75% on time
average delay 3 min · the range 87 live GPS observations over 30 days can support

Christmas & bank holidays

These dates are not the usual timetable for the day they fall on. They come from the operator’s published data, which for Christmas and New Year is often late or incomplete, so check with Bluestar before you travel. Everything above is an ordinary week.

Not published yet: Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Boxing Day, 27 December, 28 December, 29 December, 30 December, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day and 2 January. Operators often publish festive timetables only a few weeks ahead, so check again nearer the date.

Route map

All stops on route 19a

19a towards Lords Hill

All 50 stops
  1. Fairfax Court (S-bound) Thornhill
  2. Holcroft Road (adj) Thornhill
  3. Ellwood Avenue (opp) Thornhill
  4. Medwall Green (NW-bound) Thornhill
  5. Tatwin Crescent (W-bound) Thornhill
  6. Byron Road (SW-bound) Thornhill
  7. Springwell School (SW-bound) Thornhill
  8. High Firs Road (opp) Sholing
  9. Gladstone Road (SW-bound) Sholing
  10. Drove Road (SW-bound) Sholing
  11. Alfriston Gardens (SW-bound) Sholing
  12. South East Road (SW-bound) Sholing
  13. St Monica School (o/s) Sholing
  14. Millers Pond (W-bound) Woolston
  15. Sholing Station (SW-bound) Woolston
  16. St Annes Road (adj) Woolston
  17. Fort Road (NW-bound) Woolston
  18. St Patricks Church (opp) Woolston
  19. Bridge Link Road (N-bound) Woolston
  20. Itchen Bridge West (SW-bound) Chapel
  21. Ocean Village (W-bound) Ocean Village
  22. Platform Tavern (Stop TC) Town Quay
  23. Telephone House (Stop TE) Town Quay
  24. Holyrood Church (Stop BK) Southampton City Centre
  25. WestQuay (Stop BF) Southampton City Centre
  26. Vincent's Walk (Stop CM) Southampton City Centre
  27. Above Bar (Stop AF) Southampton City Centre
  28. Art Gallery (Stop HF) Southampton City Centre
  29. Central Station (Stop SB) Southampton City Centre
  30. Alexandra Road (N-bound) Shirley
  31. Howard Road (adj) Shirley
  32. Atherley Bowling Club (N-bound) Shirley
  33. Wilton Road (N-bound) Upper Shirley
  34. Kineton Road (N-bound) Upper Shirley
  35. Richard Taunton College (NW-bound) Upper Shirley
  36. Leicester Road (NW-bound) Upper Shirley
  37. Bassett Sainsburys (adj) Upper Shirley
  38. The Malvern (SW-bound) Upper Shirley
  39. Vincent Avenue (o/s pets at home) Upper Shirley
  40. Dale Road (NW-bound) Shirley Warren
  41. General Hospital A&E (Stop H) Southampton General
  42. General Hospital and Cemetery (Stop D) Southampton General
  43. Springford Crescent (NE-bound) Aldermoor
  44. Lyburn Court (NE-bound) Aldermoor
  45. Shopping Parade (nr) Aldermoor
  46. Woburn Road Flyover (W-bound) Lordswood
  47. Tanners Brook (SW-bound) Lordswood
  48. Kinloss Court (W-bound) Lords Hill
  49. Blackbushe Close (SW-bound) Lords Hill
  50. Lord's Hill Centre (Stop LC) Lords Hill

19a towards Thornhill

All 52 stops
  1. Lord's Hill Centre (Stop LC) Lords Hill
  2. Lord's Hill Centre (Stop LA) Lords Hill
  3. Blackbushe Close (NE-bound) Lords Hill
  4. Kinloss Court (SE-bound) Lords Hill
  5. Tanners Brook (NE-bound) Lordswood
  6. Woburn Road Flyover (E-bound) Lordswood
  7. Shopping Parade (SE-bound) Aldermoor
  8. Lyburn Court (SW-bound) Aldermoor
  9. Springford Crescent (SW-bound) Aldermoor
  10. General Hospital (Stop B) Shirley Warren
  11. General Hospital and Cemetery (Stop C) Southampton General
  12. General Hospital A&E (Stop G) Southampton General
  13. Dale Valley Road (SE-bound) Shirley Warren
  14. The Range (NE-bound) Shirley Warren
  15. The Malvern (o/s) Upper Shirley
  16. Bassett Sainsburys (opp) Upper Shirley
  17. Leicester Road (S-bound) Upper Shirley
  18. Richard Taunton College (SE-bound) Upper Shirley
  19. Kineton Road (S-bound) Upper Shirley
  20. Wilton Road (S-bound) Upper Shirley
  21. Atherley Bowling Club (S-bound) Shirley
  22. Howard Road (opp) Shirley
  23. Hill Farm Road (opp) Shirley
  24. Alexandra Road (S-bound) Shirley
  25. Central Station (Stop SA) Southampton City Centre
  26. Art Gallery (Stop HE) Southampton City Centre
  27. Above Bar (Stop AB) Southampton City Centre
  28. Vincent's Walk (Stop CK) Southampton City Centre
  29. WestQuay (Stop BG) Southampton City Centre
  30. Holyrood Church (Stop BJ) Southampton City Centre
  31. Telephone House (Stop TF) Town Quay
  32. Platform Tavern (Stop TD) Town Quay
  33. Ocean Village (E-bound) Ocean Village
  34. Itchen Bridge West (E-bound) Chapel
  35. Bridge Link Road (S-bound) Woolston
  36. Fort Road (SE-bound) Woolston
  37. St Annes Road (opp) Woolston
  38. Sholing Station (NE-bound) Woolston
  39. Millers Pond (E-bound) Woolston
  40. St Monica School (opp) Sholing
  41. South East Road (N-bound) Sholing
  42. Alfriston Gardens (NE-bound) Sholing
  43. Drove Road (NE-bound) Sholing
  44. Gladstone Road (NE-bound) Sholing
  45. High Firs Road (adj) Sholing
  46. Springwell School (NE-bound) Thornhill
  47. Byron Road (E-bound) Thornhill
  48. Tatwin Crescent (E-bound) Thornhill
  49. Medwall Green (SE-bound) Thornhill
  50. Ellwood Avenue (adj) Thornhill
  51. Holcroft Road (opp) Thornhill
  52. Fairfax Court (NW-bound) Thornhill

Towns & areas on this route

SholingSouthampton City CentreLords HillWoolstonShirleyUpper ShirleyThornhillShirley WarrenAldermoorChapelTown QuayLordswood

Frequently asked questions

What time is the first 19a bus?

The first 19a departure on weekdays leaves at 05:08 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).

What time is the last 19a bus?

The last 19a on weekdays leaves its first stop at 22:58. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.

How much does the 19a bus cost?

Bluestar's published fares on the 19a: adult single £1.00, child single £1.00. The 19a is confirmed by GOV.UK as part of the national fare cap, so a single costs at most £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027. Bluestar day and weekly tickets can work out cheaper if you travel more than twice a day.

Who runs the 19a bus?

The 19a is operated by Bluestar.

Timetable data from Bluestar via the DfT Bus Open Data Service (South West England feed). Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.