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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bournemouth station (BMH)

Showing times and prices for 10 Mar

Cheapest price

£19

Average price

£50

Fastest journey

4 h 45 m

Average duration

4 h 58 m

Buses per day

33

Distance

195 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bournemouth station (BMH) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bournemouth station (BMH) will cost around £50 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £19.

Fast coaches

Of the 33 buses that leave Birmingham New Street (BHM) for Bournemouth station (BMH) every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 195 km distance in an average of 4 h 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 45 m .

The slowest buses will take 5 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.

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
11:507h05
Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway
18:55Poole, Seldown Coach Park
£191One-way
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
11:506h40
Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway
18:30Bournemouth, Coach Station
£201One-way
1 change
National ExpressNX400 · NX035
05:207h41
Birmingham, Coach Station
13:01Westbourne, Poole Road
£201One-way
1 change
National ExpressNX400 · NX035
17:456h50
Birmingham, Coach Station
00:35Westbourne, Poole Road
£211One-way
1 change
National ExpressNX400 · NX035
11:457h40
Birmingham, Coach Station
19:25Bournemouth, University
£211One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bournemouth station (BMH)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bournemouth station (BMH) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a train costs an average of £14.

Distance: 195 km

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Train

£21

Average Price

Cheapest

£38

Average Price

5h 36m

Average total duration

5h 6m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 3m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 33m

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Live departures

Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bournemouth station (BMH) bus times

The table below shows live departures for Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bournemouth station (BMH) coaches for today, Monday 9 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 12:33
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
national_expressNX550 · NX035
Delayed
14:00 09:00Birmingham, Coach Station
5h35
14:35 Bournemouth, Coach Station		1 change
national_expressNX550 · NX035
Delayed
14:00 09:00Birmingham, Coach Station
5h46
14:46 Westbourne, Poole Road		1 change
national_expressNX409 · NX035
Delayed
15:00 13:15Birmingham, Coach Station
7h23
20:38 Bournemouth, University		1 change
national_expressNX409 · NX03513:15 Birmingham, Coach Station
6h51
20:06 Westbourne, Poole Road1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus14:30 Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway
6h50
21:20 Poole, Seldown Coach Park1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus14:30 Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway
6h25
20:55 Bournemouth, Coach Station1 change
national_expressNX550 · NX035
On time
15:00 Birmingham, Coach Station
6h31
21:31 Westbourne, Poole Road		1 change
national_expressNX550 · NX035
On time
15:00 Birmingham, Coach Station
6h20
21:20 Bournemouth, Coach Station		1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus17:50 Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway
6h20
00:10 Bournemouth, Coach Station1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus17:50 Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway
6h40
00:30 Poole, Seldown Coach Park1 change
national_expressNX550 · NX035
On time
18:50 Birmingham, Coach Station
7h05
01:55 Westbourne, Poole Road		1 change
national_expressNX550 · NX035
On time
18:50 Birmingham, Coach Station
6h55
01:45 Bournemouth, Coach Station		1 change
national_expressNX550 · NX035
On time
21:30 Birmingham, Coach Station
5h45
03:15 Westbourne, Poole Road		1 change
national_expressNX550 · NX035
On time
21:30 Birmingham, Coach Station
5h35
03:05 Bournemouth, Coach Station		1 change
Tuesday 10 March
national_expressNX210 · NX03504:10 Birmingham, Coach Station
5h20
09:30 Bournemouth, Coach Station1 change
national_expressNX210 · NX03504:10 Birmingham, Coach Station
5h31
09:41 Westbourne, Poole Road1 change
national_expressNX210 · NX03505:10 Birmingham, Coach Station
6h25
11:35 Bournemouth, Coach Station1 change
national_expressNX210 · NX03505:10 Birmingham, Coach Station
6h36
11:46 Westbourne, Poole Road1 change
national_expressNX400 · NX03505:20 Birmingham, Coach Station
7h41
13:01 Westbourne, Poole Road1 change
national_expressNX400 · NX03505:20 Birmingham, Coach Station
7h30
12:50 Bournemouth, Coach Station1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus07:20 Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway
7h10
14:30 Bournemouth, Coach Station1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus07:20 Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway
7h35
14:55 Poole, Seldown Coach Park1 change
national_expressNX16008:40 Birmingham, Coach Station
5h00
13:40 Bournemouth, Coach Station0 changesdirect
national_expressNX550 · NX03509:00 Birmingham, Coach Station
5h05
14:05 Bournemouth, Coach Station1 change
national_expressNX550 · NX03509:00 Birmingham, Coach Station
5h16
14:16 Westbourne, Poole Road1 change
national_expressNX210 · NX03511:00 Birmingham, Coach Station
5h16
16:16 Westbourne, Poole Road1 change
national_expressNX210 · NX03511:00 Birmingham, Coach Station
5h05
16:05 Bournemouth, Coach Station1 change
national_expressNX400 · NX03511:45 Birmingham, Coach Station
7h40
19:25 Bournemouth, University1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus11:50 Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway
7h05
18:55 Poole, Seldown Coach Park1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus11:50 Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway
6h40
18:30 Bournemouth, Coach Station1 change
national_expressNX210 · NX03512:30 Birmingham, Coach Station
6h01
18:31 Westbourne, Poole Road1 change
national_expressNX210 · NX03512:30 Birmingham, Coach Station
5h50
18:20 Bournemouth, Coach Station1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bournemouth station (BMH)

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Buses from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bournemouth station (BMH) run on average 34 times per day, taking around 5h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.

There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:20, the last at 21:30. The fastest coach covers the 195 km distance in 4h 40m.

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
195 km
Average bus duration
5h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
£10
Buses per day
34
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
4h 40m
First bus
05:20
Last bus
21:30
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 from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bournemouth station (BMH)You can travel by bus between Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bournemouth station (BMH) with National Express for as low as £10. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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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
4h 40m
Cheapest Price
£13
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.
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FAQs: Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bournemouth station (BMH) coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bournemouth station (BMH) by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bournemouth station (BMH), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bournemouth station (BMH) can start from as little as £10 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bournemouth station (BMH) is £21; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bournemouth station (BMH) is 4h 40m to travel the 195 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bournemouth station (BMH) leaves at 5:20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bournemouth station (BMH) leaves at 21:30.
Yes, there are 3 direct coaches a day from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bournemouth station (BMH) with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bournemouth station (BMH), you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Bournemouth station (BMH). You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Birmingham New Street (BHM) and Bournemouth station (BMH) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Bournemouth station (BMH) from Birmingham New Street (BHM) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bournemouth station (BMH) is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Birmingham New Street (BHM) and Bournemouth station (BMH) including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bournemouth station (BMH):
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bournemouth station (BMH) for coach company National Express.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bournemouth station (BMH) depends on the coach companies:
  • 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.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bournemouth station (BMH).
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bournemouth station (BMH):
  • 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 coach ticket from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bournemouth station (BMH):
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bournemouth station (BMH).
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bournemouth station (BMH) with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bournemouth station (BMH) with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bournemouth station (BMH) with the following coach company: National Express.

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