U2
U2 Bus Times – Southampton City Centre ↔ Bassett
Upcoming Route
This service is scheduled to start on 13 September 2026. Timetable information shown is provisional and may change before launch.
The U2 bus runs between Southampton City Centre and Bassett, operated by Unilink. This route has 21 stops.
Accessibility: Unilink addresses needs of passengers with mobility, sight or hearing difficulties through dedicated accessibility efforts. The Helping Hand Scheme offers tailor-made cards to suit individual requirements.
Fares & Tickets
Day Pass
£5.50
Weekly
£34.00
Passes through:
Southampton City CentreBedford PlaceBanister ParkHighfieldBassett
Where does the U2 bus stop?
The U2 serves 21 stops passing through Southampton City Centre, Bedford Place, Banister Park, Highfield and Bassett. You can find the full list of stops with a route map further up this page.
Does the U2 run on weekends?
Based on current timetables, the U2 runs on weekdays only. Contact Unilink directly for information about seasonal or special weekend services.
Can I use a bus pass on the U2?
University of Southampton students and staff get discounted tickets like 90-day Southampton Zone for 135.00 and annual for 400.00, valid on Unilink and Bluestar services except U1N.
Does the U2 run on bank holidays?
There is no specific bank holiday timetable listed for the U2. On bank holidays, most operators run a Sunday or reduced service. Contact Unilink to confirm bank holiday arrangements.
How do I contact Unilink about the U2?
You can contact Unilink by phone on 023 8059 5974 for questions about the U2 bus, including lost property, refunds and service changes.
Sources:
Bus Open Data Service (BODS) for timetable and route data · BODS Fares API for fare data
NOC: UNIL
Valid from 13 Sep 2026 to 12 Dec 2026
Source: Bus Open Data Service
· Last updated: 05 Aug 2026
This route serves 21 bus stops across 5 areas.