By bus

BLUESTAR run buses across Southampton and South Hampshire. Services are frequent and most run late into the night.

Dayrider and Freedom passes are available from the driver for unlimited travel across the whole network.

Click here for the latest timetables http://www.bluestarbus.co.uk/routelist.shtml


Bluestar 1 from Winchester, Otterbourne, Chandler’s Ford, Chilworth and The Avenue

Bluestar 2 from Fair Oak, Bishopstoke, Eastleigh, Swaythling and Portswood

Bluestar 3 from Botley, Hedge End, Bitterne and Northam

Bluestar 4 from Romsey, North Baddesley, Lord’s Hill and Shirley

Bluestar 8 from Hythe, Marchwood and Totton

Bluestar 9 from Langley, Fawley, Blackfield, Hythe, Dibden Purlieu, Applemore and Rushington

Bluestar 10 11 from Cadnam, West Totton, Totton and Redbridge

Bluestar 12 from Calmore, Totton and Redbridge

Bluestar 18 from Millbrook & Shirley and Northam, Bitterne & Thornhill


Citylink is the free bus linking Town Quay (for Red Funnel ferry and RedJet services) and Central Station (for the National Rail network) to WestQuay


Bluestar buses stop right outside WestQuay on Portland Terrace or Bargate Street.


Bluestar’s web site is found at www.bluestarbus.co.uk, where you can download your own timetables, maps and find out more about fares and tickets.

UNI-LINK run local buses around Southampton, available to all passengers. One fare, one ride – only £1.50.


U1 from Airport Parkway, Wessex Lane, Highfield (Main Campus), Portswood & The Avenue

U2 from Bassett, Crematorium, Glen Eyre, Highfield (Main Campus) & The Avenue

U6 from General Hospital, Highfield (Main Campus), Swaythling, Wessex Lane, Portswood & Royal South Hants Hospital


Uni-link’s web site is found at http://www.unilinkbus.co.uk/