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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Southampton to Bournemouth from various bus operators like National Express or Southern for the next days.
today
from £5
tomorrow
Tuesday
from £4
Wednesday
from £6
Thursday
from £4
Friday
from £4
Saturday
from £4

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    0h 50m
    0
    00:40
    Southampton
    Coach Station
    01:30
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £5
  • National Express
    0h 40m
    0
    08:25
    Southampton
    Coach Station
    09:05
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £5
  • National Express
    0h 50m
    0
    12:50
    Southampton
    Coach Station
    13:40
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £5
  • National Express
    0h 50m
    0
    17:50
    Southampton
    Coach Station
    18:40
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £5
  • National Express
    0h 50m
    0
    21:00
    Southampton
    Coach Station
    21:50
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £5

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    0h 50m
    0
    21:15
    Southampton
    Coach Station
    22:05
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £4
  • National Express
    0h 50m
    0
    00:40
    Southampton
    Coach Station
    01:30
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £5
  • National Express
    0h 50m
    0
    08:35
    Southampton
    Coach Station
    09:25
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £5
  • National Express
    0h 50m
    0
    09:25
    Southampton
    Coach Station
    10:15
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £5
  • National Express
    0h 50m
    0
    10:35
    Southampton
    Coach Station
    11:25
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £5

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    1h 0m
    0
    00:40
    Southampton
    Coach Station
    01:40
    Bournemouth
    Westbourne
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £6
  • National Express
    1h 1m
    0
    08:35
    Southampton
    Coach Station
    09:36
    Bournemouth
    Westbourne
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £6
  • National Express
    1h 0m
    0
    09:25
    Southampton
    Coach Station
    10:25
    Bournemouth
    Westbourne
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £6
  • National Express
    1h 0m
    0
    12:00
    Southampton
    Coach Station
    13:00
    Bournemouth
    Westbourne
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £6
  • National Express
    1h 0m
    0
    14:40
    Southampton
    Coach Station
    15:40
    Bournemouth
    Westbourne
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £6

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    0h 50m
    0
    21:15
    Southampton
    Coach Station
    22:05
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £4
  • National Express
    0h 50m
    0
    00:40
    Southampton
    Coach Station
    01:30
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £5
  • National Express
    0h 50m
    0
    08:35
    Southampton
    Coach Station
    09:25
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £5
  • National Express
    0h 50m
    0
    09:25
    Southampton
    Coach Station
    10:15
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £5
  • National Express
    0h 50m
    0
    10:35
    Southampton
    Coach Station
    11:25
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £5

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    0h 50m
    0
    21:15
    Southampton
    Coach Station
    22:05
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £4
  • National Express
    0h 50m
    0
    00:40
    Southampton
    Coach Station
    01:30
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £5
  • National Express
    0h 50m
    0
    08:35
    Southampton
    Coach Station
    09:25
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £5
  • National Express
    0h 50m
    0
    09:25
    Southampton
    Coach Station
    10:15
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £5
  • National Express
    0h 50m
    0
    12:00
    Southampton
    Coach Station
    12:50
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £5

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    0h 50m
    0
    21:00
    Southampton
    Coach Station
    21:50
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £4
  • National Express
    0h 50m
    0
    00:40
    Southampton
    Coach Station
    01:30
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £5
  • National Express
    0h 40m
    0
    08:25
    Southampton
    Coach Station
    09:05
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £5
  • Southern
    1h 32m
    0
    05:29
    Southampton
    Swanwick Train Station
    07:01
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    0
    Southern
    Economy
    £26

Frequency of bus connections between Southampton and Bournemouth

See here how frequent the connections between Southampton and Bournemouth are, during different times and days of the week.
Saturday is the busiest day, with more than 25 daily coaches from Southampton to Bournemouth. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 7 daily coaches between Southampton and Bournemouth.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 56 coaches from Southampton to Bournemouth, while Night sees the fewest connections between Southampton and Bournemouth, with 13 offers.

Facts about coaches from Southampton to Bournemouth

Compare all providers like National Express and Southern that travel 19 times every day by bus from Southampton to Bournemouth in one click! Book your bus ticket from Southampton to Bournemouth starting from £4!

Cheapest Bus £4
Fastest Bus 0h 40m
Earliest Coach 00:40
Latest Coach 23:00
Daily Bus Connections 19 Ø
Distance 39.6 km
Coach Companies National Express and Southern

Cheapest coach connections from Southampton to Bournemouth

Every day, 19 buses from 2 coach companies leave Southampton for Bournemouth: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 17/11/2024 and for the following days.

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 11/11
Tuesday 12/11
Wednesday 13/11
Thursday 14/11
Friday 15/11
Saturday 16/11
Sunday 17/11
£5
Monday 18/11
Tuesday 19/11
£4
Wednesday 20/11
£6
Thursday 21/11
£4
Friday 22/11
£4
Saturday 23/11
£22
Sunday 24/11
£6
Monday 25/11
£4
Tuesday 26/11
Wednesday 27/11
Thursday 28/11
£4
Friday 29/11
£4
Saturday 30/11
£4
Sunday 01/12
£6
Monday 02/12
£4
Tuesday 03/12
£4
Wednesday 04/12
£4
Thursday 05/12
£4
Friday 06/12
£4
Saturday 07/12
Sunday 08/12

The cheapest time to travel from Southampton to Bournemouth

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Southampton to Bournemouth, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £4, Monday is the cheapest day for a coach from Southampton to Bournemouth. Wednesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £6.
Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Southampton to Bournemouth, with £4. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £5.

How to save money travelling from Southampton to Bournemouth

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Southampton to Bournemouth in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Southampton to Bournemouth, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Southampton to Bournemouth are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Southampton to Bournemouth

These are the most booked bus companies between Southampton to Bournemouth from our users.

All bus stations and stops in Southampton and Bournemouth

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Southampton and Bournemouth.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Southampton to Bournemouth

Want to know which seat classes are available on the coaches from Southampton to Bournemouth? Or which bus companies serve the route Southampton to Bournemouth? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Southampton to Bournemouth bus

How much does a Southampton - Bournemouth coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Southampton - Bournemouth bus trip is available from £4 and takes 0h 50m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Southampton to Bournemouth?

The connection Southampton to Bournemouth is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £4 to £26. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

How many connections are available for the Southampton - Bournemouth route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Southampton to Bournemouth is offered by roughly 19 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Bournemouth from Southampton take?

The quickest coach from Southampton to Bournemouth is provided by National Express and takes 0h 40m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £5. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Southampton to Bournemouth?

The earliest bus to Bournemouth departs from Southampton at 00:40. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Southampton to Bournemouth?

The latest bus to Bournemouth departs from Southampton at 23:00. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Southampton - Bournemouth route?

Passengers looking to travel from Southampton to Bournemouth can travel with National Express and Southern. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Southampton and Bournemouth?

You can check all the direct connections between Southampton and Bournemouth by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: National Express and Southern.

What can I take with me on the bus to Bournemouth from Southampton?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Southampton Bournemouth bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Southampton Bournemouth bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Southampton to Bournemouth on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Southampton to Bournemouth

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

Alternate transport types from Southampton to Bournemouth

Did not find the right bus? Here is a selection of alternate transport types from the schedule from Southampton to Bournemouth for the next days.

Cheap train tickets from Southampton to Bournemouth

Here is a selection of the cheapest trains from the schedule from Southampton to Bournemouth for the next days.
  • South Western Railway
    0h 39m
    0
    01:38
    Southampton
    Central Station
    02:17
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    0
    South Western Railway
    Economy
    from £5
  • South Western Railway
    0h 39m
    0
    00:37
    Southampton
    Central Station
    01:16
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    0
    South Western Railway
    First Class
    from £8
  • Southern
    0h 47m
    0
    05:50
    Southampton
    Central Station
    06:37
    Bournemouth
    Southbourne Train Station
    0
    Southern
    Economy
    from £18
  • Southern
    0h 47m
    0
    05:50
    Southampton
    Central Station
    06:37
    Bournemouth
    Southbourne Train Station
    0
    Southern
    First Class
    from £28

More bus routes to Southampton and to Bournemouth

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Southampton and to Bournemouth. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!

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