Getting around town
Southampton, although not the largest city in the country can feel really big when you have just arrived here. These pages are designed to give you information on getting about the city on foot, in your car, by bike or even by public transport.
Public Transport
On these pages you will be able to find information about public transport in Southampton, including links to local and national transport providers.
Night Bus
End a great night out with a guaranteed ride! The night bus service provides a safe alternative journey home from the city centre visiting locations across the region including Eastleigh, Hedge End, Millbrook, Shirley, Netley, Bitterne, Thornhill, Waterside and Winchester.
Cycling and walking
Cycling and walking are good for your health and good for the environment. The council is working to develop an integrated transport system with cycling and walking being key components in encouraging more sustainable ways of travelling.
Parking permits
In some areas of the city there are residents parking zones. If you live or own a business in one of these areas you will need a parking permit to allow you to park on the road. This page gives you information on parking permits and how to apply. A parking permit does not guarantee a parking space.
Council owned and operated car parks
If you are bringing your car into the city then these pages will assist you in finding a suitable council run car parking space for your needs. These pages give you the location of these car parks and the parking charges that apply.
Disabled persons parking
Southampton City Council provides a number of parking spaces around the city for blue badge holders. This page gives you information on parking for disabled drivers, or those transporting disabled passengers.
Last updated: 10 June 2008
