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Compare train and bus for Paris to Bournemouth
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Bournemouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €55. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €55, and a train costs an average of €264.
Distance: 228 miles (368 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€55 Average price Cheapest | €293 Average price |
16h 5m Average total duration 15h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 40m Average total duration Fastest 5h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Paris to Bournemouth bus times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Bournemouth buses for today, Friday, December 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:30 AM Paris | 15h35 | 11:05 PM Bournemouth | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Paris to Bournemouth
Buses from Paris to Bournemouth run on average 4 times per day, taking around 15h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $68 (€55) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 228 miles (368 km) distance in 15h 35m.
Distance 228 miles (368 km) |
Average bus duration 15h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $68 (€55) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 15h 35m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:00 |
FAQs: Bus from Paris to Bournemouth
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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.

- 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.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Paris to Bournemouth
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Bercy (in the station)
- Le Train Bleu (0.5 km)
- Chez Lili et Marcel (0.7 km).
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 24, 87 Metro: 6, 14 Train: RER A, RER D
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