The cheapest and fastest buses from London Heathrow Airport to Bournemouth
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$42
Fastest journey
1 h 40 m
Average duration
1 h 47 m
Buses per day
46
Distance
130 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Bournemouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Bournemouth will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Of the 46 buses that leave London Heathrow Airport for Bournemouth on Wed, May 27, 38 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 27 the direct buses cover the 130 km distance in an average of 1 h 47 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
On Wed, May 27 the slowest buses will take 1 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixBus11:25 PM1h50London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 51:15 AMBournemouth, Coach Station$161One-way0 transfers
FlixBus11:10 PM2h05London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 31:15 AMBournemouth, Coach Station$161One-way0 transfers
FlixBus8:10 PM2h40London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 310:50 PMBournemouth, Coach Station$171One-way0 transfers
FlixBus10:10 PM2h25London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 512:35 AMBournemouth, Coach Station$171One-way0 transfers
FlixBus9:55 PM2h40London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 312:35 AMBournemouth, Coach Station$171One-way0 transfers
NX0351:25 AM1h40London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 53:05 AMBournemouth, Coach Station$571One-way0 transfers
NX03511:59 PM1h46London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 51:45 AMBournemouth, Coach Station$571One-way0 transfers
FlixBus5:40 PM1h50London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 57:30 PMBournemouth, Coach Station$231One-way0 transfers
FlixBus11:25 PM1h50London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 51:15 AMBournemouth, Coach Station$161One-way0 transfers
FlixBus2:25 PM1h50London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 54:15 PMBournemouth, Coach Station$191One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and ferry for London Heathrow Airport to Bournemouth
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London Heathrow Airport to Bournemouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $51.
Distance: 80 miles (130 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$17 Average price Cheapest | $142 Average price | $29 Average price | $53 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 51m Average total duration 2h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 49m Average total duration 2h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 40m Average total duration Fastest 40m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 1h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from London Heathrow Airport to Bournemouth:
A bus is $12 (€10) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from London Heathrow Airport to Bournemouth costing on average $29 (€23).
A bus is $125 (€101) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London Heathrow Airport to Bournemouth costing on average $142 (€114).
Other travel options to Bournemouth take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 19m.
Bus takes on average 2h 21m.
Tickets start at around $17 (€14) compared to roughly $53 (€42) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $36 (€29). The journey takes 2h 21m versus 1h 46m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by National Express, FlixBus, Megabus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
London Heathrow Airport to Bournemouth Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:10AM | Arrival Time 03:05AM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:25AM | Arrival Time 03:05AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 12:25AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 12:35AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 12:35AM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 12:25AM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 12:25AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 1h46 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $57 |
Live departures
London Heathrow Airport to Bournemouth bus times
The table below shows live departures for London Heathrow Airport to Bournemouth buses for today, Tuesday, May 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NX035 | Delayed 6:20 AM 1:25 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h40 | 4:20 AM 4:20 AMBournemouth, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:25 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 2h45 | 12:10 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:40 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 2h30 | 12:10 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX230 · NX035 | On time 11:10 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 2h55 | 2:05 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 11:40 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 2h40 | 2:20 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:55 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 2h25 | 2:20 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX035 | 12:00 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 2h05 | 2:05 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX035 | On time 12:15 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h50 | 2:05 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX230 · NX035 | 1:10 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 2h55 | 4:05 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
NX035 | 2:00 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 2h05 | 4:05 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:10 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 2h05 | 4:15 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX240 · NX035 | On time 2:10 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 4h10 | 6:20 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
NX035 | On time 2:15 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h50 | 4:05 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:25 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h50 | 4:15 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX035 | 4:00 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 2h20 | 6:20 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:10 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 2h50 | 7:00 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX035 | On time 4:15 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 2h05 | 6:20 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:25 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 2h35 | 7:00 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 5:25 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 2h05 | 7:30 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX230 · NX035 | On time 5:40 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 2h45 | 8:25 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 5:40 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h50 | 7:30 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX202 · NX035 | 5:50 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 4h15 | 10:05 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
NX035 | 6:10 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 2h15 | 8:25 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX035 | On time 6:25 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 2h00 | 8:25 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:55 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 2h05 | 9:00 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:10 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h50 | 9:00 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX035 | 8:00 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 2h05 | 10:05 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:10 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 2h40 | 10:50 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX035 | On time 8:15 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h50 | 10:05 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:25 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 2h25 | 10:50 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX202 · NX035 | 8:40 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 3h15 | 11:55 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
NX035 | 9:50 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 2h05 | 11:55 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 9:55 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 2h40 | 12:35 AM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX035 | On time 10:05 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h50 | 11:55 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 10:10 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 2h25 | 12:35 AM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:10 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 2h05 | 1:15 AM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 11:25 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h50 | 1:15 AM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX035 | 11:50 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1h55 | 1:45 AM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX035 | On time 11:59 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h46 | 1:45 AM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, May 27 | |||||
NX035 | 1:10 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1h55 | 3:05 AM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
NX035 | 1:25 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h40 | 3:05 AM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Bournemouth
Buses from London Heathrow Airport to Bournemouth run on average 44 times per day, taking around 2h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 35 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 12:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 80 miles (130 km) distance in 1h 45m.
Distance 80 miles (130 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Buses per day 44 |
Direct buses 35 |
Fastest bus 1h 45m |
First bus 12:10 PM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Least Busy Day Fri |
Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus from London Heathrow Airport to BournemouthYou can travel by bus between London Heathrow Airport to Bournemouth with National Express, FlixBus, Megabus for as low as $12 (€10). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Bournemouth
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Heathrow Airport to Bournemouth by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bournemouth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Bournemouth Beach, a popular sandy beach stretching for miles with a pier and various water activities
- Bournemouth Pier, a Victorian-era pier offering entertainment, dining, and panoramic views of the coastline
- Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum, a historic house museum featuring a diverse collection of art and artifacts
- Bournemouth Gardens, a series of beautiful gardens perfect for leisurely walks and picnics
- St. Peter's Church, a historic church known for its stunning architecture and the resting place of Mary Shelley.
- Oceanarium, an aquarium featuring marine life from various global habitats
- Lower Gardens, a well-maintained public park with floral displays and seasonal events
- Boscombe Chine Gardens, a picturesque garden with a mini-golf course and water play area
- Hengistbury Head, a nature reserve ideal for hiking and birdwatching
- Bournemouth Aviation Museum, an interactive museum dedicated to the history of aviation.
- Megabus
- Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Megabus
- One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Megabus
- Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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