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The cheapest and fastest buses from Longford to Bournemouth
Showing times and prices for Jan 20
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$28
Fastest journey
1 h 45 m
Average duration
1 h 56 m
Buses per day
18
Distance
131 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Longford to Bournemouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Longford to Bournemouth will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Fast buses
Of the 18 buses that leave Longford for Bournemouth on Tue, Jan 20, 18 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jan 20 the direct buses cover the 131 km distance in an average of 1 h 56 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .
On Tue, Jan 20 the slowest buses will take 2 h 5 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.
FlixBus09:40PM2h30
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 312:10AMBournemouth, Coach Station
$161One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus11:25PM1h45
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 501:10AMBournemouth, Coach Station
$161One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus11:55AM2h35
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 302:30PMBournemouth, Coach Station
$161One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus09:55PM2h15
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 512:10AMBournemouth, Coach Station
$161One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus11:10PM2h00
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 301:10AMBournemouth, Coach Station
$161One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus11:25PM1h45
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 501:10AMBournemouth, Coach Station
$161One-way
0 transfers
NX03511:50PM1h55
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 301:45AMBournemouth, Coach Station
$271One-way
0 transfers
NX03501:10AM1h55
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 303:05AMBournemouth, Coach Station
$271One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus11:10PM2h00
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 301:10AMBournemouth, Coach Station
$161One-way
0 transfers
NX03509:50PM2h05
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 311:55PMBournemouth, Coach Station
$341One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Longford to Bournemouth
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Longford 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 train which can get you there in 2h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a train costs an average of €62.
Distance: 81 miles (131 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€16 Average price Cheapest | €125 Average price |
2h 48m Average total duration 2h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 34m Average total duration Fastest 2h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Longford 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, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 2h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 12:25AM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $20 |
Live departures
Longford to Bournemouth bus times
The table below shows live departures for Longford to Bournemouth buses for today, Monday, January 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 2:36 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 3:55 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 2h35 | 6:30 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:10 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 2h20 | 6:30 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:40 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 2h30 | 12:10 AM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:55 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 2h15 | 12:10 AM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:10 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 2h00 | 1:10 AM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:25 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1h45 | 1:10 AM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, January 20 | |||||
| NX035 | Delayed 12:00 PM 1:10 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1h55 | 7:15 AM 7:15 AMBournemouth, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX035 | Delayed 12:00 PM 7:20 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 2h10 | 9:30 AM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX035 | Delayed 12:00 PM 9:30 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 2h05 | 11:35 AM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:55 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 2h35 | 2:30 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX035 | On time 12:00 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 2h05 | 2:05 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:10 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 2h20 | 2:30 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX035 | On time 2:00 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 2h05 | 4:05 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX035 | On time 4:00 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 2h20 | 6:20 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX035 | On time 6:10 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 2h15 | 8:25 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX035 | On time 8:00 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 2h05 | 10:05 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX035 | On time 9:50 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 2h05 | 11:55 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX035 | On time 11:50 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1h55 | 1:45 AM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Longford to Bournemouth
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Longford to Bournemouth run on average 19 times per day, taking around 2h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 18 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 81 miles (131 km) distance in 2h 5m.
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 81 miles (131 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€10) |
Buses per day 19 |
Direct buses 18 |
Fastest bus 2h 5m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Longford to Bournemouth start from as low as $13 (€10) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $19 (€16) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 19 daily trains from Longford to Bournemouth with 18 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 2h 5m but the average duration is 2h 18m
Train Operators
- Travel from Longford to Bournemouth with National Express, Megabus, and FlixBus
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is National Express.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 and arrive in Bournemouth, Coach Station
- First train typically departs at 12:05 AM and the last at 11:50 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 Longford to BournemouthYou can travel by bus between Longford to Bournemouth with National Express, Megabus, FlixBus for as low as $13 (€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
2h 5m
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
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
National Express frequency
14 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
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 Longford to Bournemouth
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Longford 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Longford to Bournemouth can start from as little as $27 (€22) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Longford to Bournemouth is $54 (€44); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time from Longford to Bournemouth is on average 1 h 55 min for the 81 mile (130 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Longford and Bournemouth by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Longford to Bournemouth leaves at 12: 40AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Longford to Bournemouth leaves at 11: 59PM.
There are 12 buses a day from Longford to Bournemouth which require at least one change with National Express or Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Take the Longford to Bournemouth bus with National Express or Megabus. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus providers for the journey between Longford and Bournemouth as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5, which is located around 1.7 miles (2.7 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Bournemouth, Coach Station, located 1.2 miles (1.9 km) away from the city centre.
A day trip to Bournemouth from Longford 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 Longford to Bournemouth by bus is March.
You have options as you can travel to Bournemouth from Longford 2 different ways: bus or train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Longford to Bournemouth:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Longford 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 Longford 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 Longford to Bournemouth, follow these tips:
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Longford to Bournemouth.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Longford 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 Longford to Bournemouth:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Longford to Bournemouth.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Longford to Bournemouth with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Longford to Bournemouth with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Longford to Bournemouth with the following bus company: National Express.
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