London Heathrow Airport to Bournemouth bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from London Heathrow Airport to Bournemouth

Showing times and prices for Nov 26

Cheapest price

$13

Average price

$34

Fastest journey

1 h 40 m

Average duration

1 h 47 m

Buses per day

40

Distance

130 km

Cheap tickets

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 $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.

Fast buses

Of the 40 buses that leave London Heathrow Airport for Bournemouth on Wed, Nov 26, 32 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 26 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, Nov 26 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.

FlixBusFlixBus
01:55PM2h05
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
04:00PMBournemouth, Coach Station
$131One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
11:25PM1h50
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
01:15AMBournemouth, Coach Station
$131One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
11:10PM2h05
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
01:15AMBournemouth, Coach Station
$131One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
02:10PM1h50
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
04:00PMBournemouth, Coach Station
$131One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
04:10PM2h25
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
06:35PMBournemouth, Coach Station
$131One-way
0 transfers

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Compare bus and train 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 €10. 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 €10, and a train costs an average of €37.

Distance: 80 miles (130 km)

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Ferry

€17

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Cheapest

€121

Average price

€21

Average price

2h 44m

Average total duration

2h 14m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 46m

Average total duration

2h 16m

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30m

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1h 40m

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40m

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1h 0m

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London Heathrow Airport to Bournemouth Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:10AM
Arrival Time
03:05AM
Duration
1h55
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:25AM
Arrival Time
03:05AM
Duration
1h40
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:45AM
Arrival Time
09:30AM
Duration
2h45
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$39
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:20AM
Arrival Time
09:30AM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:35AM
Arrival Time
09:30AM
Duration
1h55
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:50AM
Arrival Time
11:35AM
Duration
3h45
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$42
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:20AM
Arrival Time
11:25AM
Duration
2h05
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
11:35AM
Duration
2h05
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$41
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:35AM
Arrival Time
11:25AM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:45AM
Arrival Time
11:35AM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$41
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:50AM
Arrival Time
01:05PM
Duration
3h15
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$42
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
01:05PM
Duration
2h05
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:10AM
Arrival Time
02:05PM
Duration
2h55
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$36
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:15AM
Arrival Time
01:05PM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:55AM
Arrival Time
02:30PM
Duration
2h35
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
02:05PM
Duration
2h05
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:10PM
Arrival Time
02:30PM
Duration
2h20
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:15PM
Arrival Time
02:05PM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:30PM
Arrival Time
02:35PM
Duration
2h05
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$32
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:45PM
Arrival Time
02:35PM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$32
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
01:10PM
Arrival Time
04:05PM
Duration
2h55
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$42
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:55PM
Arrival Time
04:00PM
Duration
2h05
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
04:05PM
Duration
2h05
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:10PM
Arrival Time
04:00PM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:10PM
Arrival Time
06:20PM
Duration
4h10
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$45
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:15PM
Arrival Time
04:05PM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:30PM
Arrival Time
06:10PM
Duration
3h40
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:45PM
Arrival Time
06:10PM
Duration
3h25
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:55PM
Arrival Time
06:35PM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
06:20PM
Duration
2h20
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$39
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:10PM
Arrival Time
06:35PM
Duration
2h25
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:15PM
Arrival Time
06:20PM
Duration
2h05
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$41
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
06:35PM
Duration
2h05
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$44
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:45PM
Arrival Time
06:35PM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$44
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
07:35PM
Duration
2h05
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:40PM
Arrival Time
08:25PM
Duration
2h45
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$48
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:45PM
Arrival Time
07:35PM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:50PM
Arrival Time
10:05PM
Duration
4h15
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$51
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:10PM
Arrival Time
08:25PM
Duration
2h15
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$44
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:25PM
Arrival Time
08:25PM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$44
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:55PM
Arrival Time
09:00PM
Duration
2h05
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
09:05PM
Duration
2h05
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$47
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:10PM
Arrival Time
09:00PM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:15PM
Arrival Time
09:05PM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$47
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:30PM
Arrival Time
10:35PM
Duration
3h05
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$54
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
10:05PM
Duration
2h05
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$47
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:15PM
Arrival Time
10:05PM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$47
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
10:35PM
Duration
2h05
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$51
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:40PM
Arrival Time
11:55PM
Duration
3h15
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$42
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:45PM
Arrival Time
10:35PM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$51
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:40PM
Arrival Time
12:05AM
Duration
2h25
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:50PM
Arrival Time
11:55PM
Duration
2h05
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:55PM
Arrival Time
12:05AM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:05PM
Arrival Time
11:55PM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:20PM
Arrival Time
12:25AM
Duration
2h05
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$44
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:35PM
Arrival Time
12:25AM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$44
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:10PM
Arrival Time
01:15AM
Duration
2h05
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:25PM
Arrival Time
01:15AM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:50PM
Arrival Time
01:45AM
Duration
1h55
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:59PM
Arrival Time
01:45AM
Duration
1h46
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$35

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, November 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 9:22 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_expressNX0359:30 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
2h05
11:35 AM Bournemouth, Coach Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX230 · NX035
On time
11:10 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4
2h55
2:05 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station
1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus11:55 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
2h35
2:30 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX03512:00 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
2h05
2:05 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus12:10 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
2h20
2:30 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX230 · NX035
Delayed
7:30 PM 1:10 PMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4
2h55
4:05 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station
1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus1:55 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
2h05
4:00 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX0352:00 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
2h05
4:05 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX240 · NX035
On time
2:10 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4
4h10
6:20 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station
1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus2:10 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
1h50
4:00 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus3:55 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
2h40
6:35 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX0354:00 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
2h20
6:20 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus4:10 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
2h25
6:35 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX230 · NX035
On time
5:40 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4
2h45
8:25 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station
1 transfer
national_expressNX202 · NX0355:50 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4
4h15
10:05 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station1 transfer
national_expressNX0356:10 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
2h15
8:25 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus6:55 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
2h05
9:00 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus7:10 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
1h50
9:00 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX0358:00 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
2h05
10:05 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX202 · NX0358:40 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4
3h15
11:55 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus9:40 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
2h25
12:05 AM Bournemouth, Coach Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX0359:50 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
2h05
11:55 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus9:55 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
2h10
12:05 AM Bournemouth, Coach Station0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus11:10 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
2h05
1:15 AM Bournemouth, Coach Station0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus11:25 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
1h50
1:15 AM Bournemouth, Coach Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX03511:50 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
1h55
1:45 AM Bournemouth, Coach Station0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, November 26
national_expressNX0351:10 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
1h55
3:05 AM Bournemouth, Coach Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX0351:25 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
1h40
3:05 AM Bournemouth, Coach Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX240 · NX0356:45 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4
2h45
9:30 AM Bournemouth, Coach Station1 transfer
national_expressNX0357:20 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
2h10
9:30 AM Bournemouth, Coach Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX0357:35 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
1h55
9:30 AM Bournemouth, Coach Station0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX202 · NX0357:50 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4
3h45
11:35 AM Bournemouth, Coach Station1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Bournemouth

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Buses from London Heathrow Airport to Bournemouth run on average 37 times per day, taking around 2h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.

There are 32 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 22:50. The fastest bus covers the 80 miles (130 km) distance in 1h 50m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
80 miles (130 km)
Average bus duration
2h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
$12 (€10)
Buses per day
37
Direct buses
32
Fastest bus
1h 50m
First bus
00:10
Last bus
22:50

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from London Heathrow Airport to Bournemouth start from as low as $12 (€10) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $21 (€17) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
  • On average there are 37 daily trains from London Heathrow Airport to Bournemouth with 32 direct service.
  • The fastest trains can take as little as 1h 50m but the average duration is 2h 14m
Train Operators
  • Travel from London Heathrow Airport to Bournemouth with National Express, Megabus, and FlixBus
  • The most booked train company for this route on Omio is National Express.
Stations & Schedule
  • First train typically departs at 12:10 AM and the last at 10:50 PM
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: National Express, Megabus, FlixBus from London Heathrow Airport to BournemouthYou can travel by bus between London Heathrow Airport to Bournemouth with National Express, Megabus, FlixBus for as low as $12 (€10). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€4)
FlixBus frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
National Express frequency
32 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.

Megabus

About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€24)
Megabus frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
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).
Additional luggage
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.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.

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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bournemouth can start from as little as $22 (€18) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bournemouth is $48 (€39); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bournemouth bus travel time is 1 h 55 min   for the 80 mile (129 km) long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bournemouth leaves at 12: 10AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bournemouth leaves at 11: 59PM.
Yes, there are 20 direct buses a day from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bournemouth with National Express or Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
For the best London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bournemouth bus to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with National Express or Megabus. However, it's always good to check all possible bus providers with services between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Bournemouth to compare what amenities they may offer.
A day trip to Bournemouth from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 55 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bournemouth by bus is January.
You have options as you can travel between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Bournemouth 2 different ways: bus or train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bournemouth:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bournemouth for bus company National Express.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Bournemouth are:
  • 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.
The best things to do in Bournemouth include:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bournemouth depends on the bus company:
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bournemouth, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bournemouth.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bournemouth:
    • National Express
      • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bournemouth:
    • National Express
      • 10€ per additional bag.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bournemouth.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bournemouth with the following bus company: National Express
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bournemouth with the following bus company: National Express.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bournemouth with the following bus company: National Express.

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