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Today24 Apr
from US$7
Tomorrow25 Apr
from US$7
Sat26 Apr
from US$7
Sun27 Apr
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Mon28 Apr
from US$7
Tue29 Apr
Wed30 Apr
from US$7
Thu1 May

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 25 April at
    Departure city: Southampton
    Departure location: Southampton Coach Station
    Arrival time: 25 April at
    Destination city: Bournemouth
    Destination location: Coach Station
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 25 April at
    Departure city: Southampton
    Departure location: Southampton Coach Station
    Arrival time: 25 April at
    Destination city: Bournemouth
    Destination location: Coach Station
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 25 April at
    Departure city: Southampton
    Departure location: Southampton Coach Station
    Arrival time: 25 April at
    Destination city: Bournemouth
    Destination location: Coach Station
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 25 April at
    Departure city: Southampton
    Departure location: Southampton Coach Station
    Arrival time: 25 April at
    Destination city: Bournemouth
    Destination location: Coach Station
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 25 April at
    Departure city: Southampton
    Departure location: Southampton Coach Station
    Arrival time: 25 April at
    Destination city: Bournemouth
    Destination location: Coach Station
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Southampton to Bournemouth: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$9
Average bus trip duration1h
Number of daily buses33
Earliest bus departure00:10
Distance27 miles
Latest bus departure23:25

Southampton to Bournemouth Bus

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Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Bournemouth from Southampton, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Southampton - Bournemouth

  1. What is the cheapest way to go from Southampton to Bournemouth?

    For coach travel from Southampton to Bournemouth, ticket prices typically start at US$6 and can reach a maximum of US$13. These prices can change depending on factors like the date, the class and the coach company you choose. Keep in mind that booking tickets on the day of travel might result in higher prices.

  2. How long does it take to travel from Southampton to Bournemouth by bus?

    The coach journey between Southampton and Bournemouth lasts about 1h. The fastest coach journey typically takes 40m. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.

  3. When is the first coach from Southampton to Bournemouth?

    The first coach from Southampton to Bournemouth leaves at 00:10. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.

  4. How far is Bournemouth from Southampton by coach?

    The journey from Southampton to Bournemouth by coach covers an approximate distance of 25 miles (40 km).

  5. Is there a way to reach Bournemouth from Southampton without a car?

    You can reach Bournemouth from Southampton by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. You can also consider rideshare services depending on your preferences.

  6. Can you do a day trip to Bournemouth?

    Absolutely, a day trip from Southampton to Bournemouth is totally possible. It takes about 1h 20m in total to complete a round-trip between the two locations. That gives you plenty of time to visit Bournemouth before making your way back to Southampton in the evening.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
22/04
US$7
23/04
US$7
Today
US$7
25/04
US$7
26/04
US$7
27/04
US$7
28/04
US$7
29/04
US$7
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Southampton to Bournemouth was searched and found on 23 Apr 2025 with a price of US$7

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Southampton to Bournemouth as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$7 to US$13 for a bus ticket from Southampton to Bournemouth based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$7, which is on 2025-04-25.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Southampton to Bournemouth.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Southampton to Bournemouth, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Southampton to Bournemouth.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Southampton to Bournemouth, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

Will you be returning to Southampton by bus?

Bus from Southampton to Bournemouth

You can also go to Bournemouth by train

Train from Southampton to Bournemouth

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