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Compare bus, train, and flight for Edinburgh to Bournemouth
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Bournemouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €37, and a train costs an average of €101.
Distance: 365 miles (588 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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€59 Average price Cheapest | €149 Average price | €131 Average price |
12h 33m Average total duration 12h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 28m Average total duration 6h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Edinburgh to Bournemouth by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Edinburgh to Bournemouth is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Edinburgh to Bournemouth
Travel to Bournemouth easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Edinburgh to Bournemouth.
There are 3 options to travel to Bournemouth from Edinburgh including taking a bus, train or flight.
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Bournemouth is by taking a flight with average ticket prices of $21 (€19) compared to other travel options to Bournemouth:
A flight is $13 (€11) less than a bus for this journey with tickets for a bus from Edinburgh to Bournemouth costing on average $34 (€31).
A flight is $70 (€63) less than a train for this trip with tickets for a train from Edinburgh to Bournemouth costing on average $91 (€82).
The fastest way from Edinburgh to Bournemouth is by flight with an average journey time of 1 h 25 min.
There are alternative travel options to Bournemouth that take longer:
Bus takes 12 h 15 min on average.
Train takes 6 h 40 min on average.
You should expect to travel around 365 miles (588 km) between Edinburgh and Bournemouth.
The average frequency per day from Edinburgh to Bournemouth is:
- 3 buses a day.
- 1 flight a day.
- 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Edinburgh to Bournemouth as scheduled services by bus, train or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Edinburgh to Bournemouth:
- Most travelers take a flight from Edinburgh Airport to Bournemouth Airport.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Edinburgh to Bournemouth:
- You can travel by bus to Bournemouth from Edinburgh with National Express, and you can find National Express Edinburgh to Bournemouth tickets for $34 (€31) on Omio.
- You can go to Bournemouth from Edinburgh by plane with Ryanair or Azul. You'll see cheap plane tickets for $21 (€19) with Ryanair from Edinburgh to Bournemouth on Omio.
- You can take a train from Edinburgh to Bournemouth with LNER, Lumo or Avanti West Coast. Cheap tickets can be found for $91 (€82) with Lumo from Edinburgh to Bournemouth.
Yes, there are direct routes from Edinburgh to Bournemouth with the following travel companies:
- You can find 1 direct flight per day to Bournemouth with.
Direct services to Bournemouth tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.
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