4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Winchester to Bournemouth
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$16
Fastest journey
1 h 25 m
Average duration
1 h 25 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
55 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Winchester to Bournemouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Winchester to Bournemouth will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Of the 2 buses that leave Winchester for Bournemouth on Fri, Mar 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Mar 20 the direct buses cover the 55 km distance in an average of 1 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
On Fri, Mar 20 the slowest buses will take 1 h 25 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Winchester to Bournemouth
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Winchester to Bournemouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $10.
Distance: 34 miles (55 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$15 Average price Cheapest | $15 Average price |
1h 48m Average total duration 1h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 22m Average total duration Fastest 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg 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.
Winchester to Bournemouth Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $15 |
Live departures
Winchester to Bournemouth bus times
The table below shows live departures for Winchester to Bournemouth buses for today, Thursday, March 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX160 | 5:00 PM Winchester, St Catherines Park & Ride | 1h25 | 6:25 PM Bournemouth, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, March 20 | |||||
| 4:45 PM Winchester | 1h25 | 6:10 PM Bournemouth | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Winchester to Bournemouth
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Winchester to Bournemouth run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by train.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:11, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 34 miles (55 km) distance in 1h 8m.
Distance 34 miles (55 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 1h 8m |
First bus 00:11 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Cheapest month Dec |
Cheapest day Sat |
High season Jul - Sep |
Low season Jan - Mar |
Busiest day Tue |
Least busy day Wed |
Best day to book ahead 28 days |
Bus providers: National Express from Winchester to BournemouthYou can travel by bus between Winchester to Bournemouth with National Express for as low as $10 (€8). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Winchester to Bournemouth
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Winchester 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.
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- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- 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.
- 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.
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- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
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- 10€ per additional bag.
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