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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bournemouth to Chippenham
Showing times and prices for 27 Aug
Cheapest price
£27
Average price
£49
Fastest journey
4 h 24 m
Average duration
4 h 40 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
84 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bournemouth to Chippenham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bournemouth to Chippenham will cost around £49 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £27.
Fast coaches
Of the 2 buses that leave Bournemouth for Chippenham every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 84 km distance in an average of 4 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 24 m .
The slowest buses will take 4 h 55 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.
20:304h24Bournemouth0:54Chippenham£271One-way0 changes- 17:304h55Bournemouth22:25Chippenham£721One-way0 changes
- 20:304h24Bournemouth0:54Chippenham£271One-way0 changes
- 17:304h55Bournemouth22:25Chippenham£721One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Bournemouth to Chippenham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bournemouth to Chippenham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, and a train costs an average of £44.
Distance: 84 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£31 Average Price Cheapest | £47 Average Price |
6h 1m Average total duration 5h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Bournemouth to Chippenham bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bournemouth to Chippenham coaches for today, Wednesday 26 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 12:55 Bournemouth | 6h05 | 19:00 Chippenham | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bournemouth to Chippenham
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Buses from Bournemouth to Chippenham run on average 19 times per day, taking around 5h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 03:20, the last at 21:10. The fastest coach covers the 84 km distance in 4h 20m.
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 84 km |
Average bus duration 5h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Buses per day 19 |
Fastest bus 4h 20m |
First bus 3:20 |
Last bus 21:10 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 63 days |
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.
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Complete guide to Chippenham
Things to do in Chippenham
Discover the best of Chippenham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chippenham trip today.
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STEAM Museum of the Great Western Railway
A working heritage railway museum and station with restored trains, exhibits and steam-era atmosphere near Chippenham.
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The Holburne Museum
A major art museum in Bath with paintings, decorative arts and changing exhibitions in elegant historic rooms.
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Monkton Park
A central green space by the River Avon with paths, events and broad lawns ideal for a relaxed town-centre walk.
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John Coles Park
A peaceful riverside green and play area, popular with locals for walking, picnics and views across the Avon.
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Bowood Lake
A landscaped country park on Chippenham's edge with lakes, woodland, sculpture trails and wide walking routes.
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Brie-style Wiltshire Cheese
A soft cows’ milk cheese made in north Wiltshire. It has a bloomy rind and rich creamy centre, reflecting the area’s strong dairy tradition.
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Wiltshire Bread Pudding
A regional variation of the classic baked dessert, often linked with Wiltshire homes and farm kitchens. It is prized for its simple, comforting flavour.
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Wiltshire Ham
Dry-cured ham from nearby Wiltshire, traditionally salted and matured for a full savoury flavour. It is one of the county’s best-known foods.
La Flambe
Lively Italian restaurant and deli known for pizza, pasta and warm service, with a casual atmosphere suited to families and groups.
Mirchi
Popular contemporary Indian restaurant serving curries, tandoori dishes and grills in a stylish town-centre setting.
The George Inn
Smart modern British dining in a relaxed coaching inn setting, known for seasonal plates, Sunday roasts and a polished but welcoming atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England: hotels and dining are pricier than smaller UK towns, but rail links and chain eateries help keep visitor costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included. If not, tip 10-12.5% at restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up; cafés usually do not expect tips.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.00
- Day pass
- £5.30
To the city centre
Chippenham, Town Bridge -> Chippenham Market Place
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Stagecoach says contactless payment is available on all its buses in Chippenham.
- Stagecoach DayRider is £5.30 on the bus or £5.10 in the app. Single fares are capped at £3.00 or less.
FAQs: Bournemouth to Chippenham coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bournemouth to Chippenham 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 Chippenham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Bournemouth to Chippenham can start from as little as £23 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bournemouth to Chippenham is £31; 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 Bournemouth to Chippenham is 4h 20m to travel the 84 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 Bournemouth to Chippenham leaves at 3:20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Bournemouth to Chippenham leaves at 21:10.
A trip to Chippenham from Bournemouth is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Bournemouth to Chippenham is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bournemouth and Chippenham including taking a train and coach.
No, the coach from Bournemouth to Chippenham has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Bournemouth to Chippenham.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Bournemouth to Chippenham.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Bournemouth to Chippenham.
No, luggage for the coach from Bournemouth to Chippenham needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Bournemouth to Chippenham.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Bournemouth to Chippenham.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Bournemouth to Chippenham.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Bournemouth to Chippenham.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bournemouth and Chippenham
Most Bournemouth to Chippenham buses use the Bournemouth, Coach Station to Chippenham, Town Bridge station pair, with some services arriving at Chippenham, Cepen Pk Sth o/s Sainsburys. Use this guide to compare Bournemouth and Chippenham bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Bournemouth
Arrival bus stations in Chippenham
Bournemouth, Coach Station
City-centre transport
Getting to Bournemouth, Coach Station from Bournemouth city centre
Bus13, 5, 6, 50, m1, 12, 13A, N5, N1, 11, 21 · 6m · £2 · every ~74 min
m1, 5, 6, 50, 13, 12, 13A, 21, 11, N5, N1 · 7m · £2 · every ~74 min
Which Chippenham station do buses from Bournemouth arrive at?
Buses from Bournemouth to Chippenham most often arrive at Chippenham, Town Bridge. Some services arrive at Chippenham, Cepen Pk Sth o/s Sainsburys, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Chippenham arrival station.
Chippenham, Town BridgeChippenham, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Chippenham, Town Bridge from Chippenham city centre
Bus95A, 44A, 44D · 4m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
Chippenham, Town Bridge bus station facilities and services
Chippenham, Town Bridge has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Chippenham, Town Bridge. ATMs are available at Chippenham, Town Bridge.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chippenham, Town Bridge.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chippenham, Town Bridge: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chippenham, Town Bridge: Curbside access available.
Chippenham, Cepen Pk Sth o/s SainsburysChippenham Bus Station, Chippenham SN15 3GD, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Chippenham, Cepen Pk Sth o/s Sainsburys from Chippenham city centre
Chippenham, Cepen Pk Sth o/s Sainsburys is 2 km from Chippenham city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus95A, 44A, 44D · 4m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
Chippenham, Cepen Pk Sth o/s Sainsburys bus station facilities and services
Chippenham, Cepen Pk Sth o/s Sainsburys has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Chippenham, Cepen Pk Sth o/s Sainsburys. ATMs are available at Chippenham, Cepen Pk Sth o/s Sainsburys.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chippenham, Cepen Pk Sth o/s Sainsburys.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chippenham, Cepen Pk Sth o/s Sainsburys: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chippenham, Cepen Pk Sth o/s Sainsburys: Bus stop has a marked area for accessibility.
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