Buses to Southampton from Cowes

The journey to Southampton from Cowes takes just 25 minutes.

Buses operate daily with up to 24 services per day. Depending on the day of travel, the first bus departs Cowes at 00:15.

Red Funnel schedule

Red Funnel operates between Cowes and Southampton 7 days per week.

Service days Daily
Services per day up to 24
Shortest trip 25 minutes
First departure 00:15
Last departure 23:05

Your questions answered

  • Is there a daily bus service between Cowes and Southampton?

    Yes, buses operate daily from Cowes to Southampton, departing as early as 00:15.

  • How long is the bus trip from Cowes to Southampton?

    The fastest bus to Southampton from Cowes takes 25 minutes.

  • How do I buy tickets for travel to Southampton from Cowes?

    It's not yet possible to buy tickets for this trip directly from ByBus but we're working on it!

  • Which bus companies operate between Cowes and Southampton?

    Red Funnel run buses to Southampton from Cowes.

  • What time is the earliest bus from Cowes to Southampton?

    The first bus to Southampton from Cowes leaves at 00:15. The journey takes 25 minutes.

  • When is the last bus to Southampton from Cowes?

    The last bus leaves Cowes at 23:05, arriving into Southampton at 23:30. Get there in plenty of time so you don't miss it.

Onward travel from Southampton

Bus to Days Shortest trip Distance
Bicester
  • Mo
  • Sa
  • Su
2 hours 5 minutes 70 miles
Botley
  • Daily
26 minutes 5.9 miles
Bursledon
  • Daily
11 minutes 4.0 miles
Coventry
  • Daily
2 hours 40 minutes 104 miles
Cowes
  • Daily
25 minutes 11 miles
Fareham
  • Daily
50 minutes 10 miles
Leicester
  • Daily
4 hours 30 minutes 120 miles
Lymington
  • Daily
53 minutes 12 miles
Manchester
  • Daily
4 hours 45 minutes 182 miles
Middlesbrough
  • Daily
8 hours 45 minutes 254 miles
Southampton / Weather Centre
  • Daily
10 minutes 3.8 miles
West Wellow
  • Daily except Sunday
28 minutes 9.1 miles