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Compare train and coach for Bournemouth to Thornton Heath
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bournemouth to Thornton Heath among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £29.
Distance: 146 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£8 Average Price Cheapest | £30 Average Price |
3h 20m Average total duration 2h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 42m Average total duration Fastest 2h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Why should you book Bournemouth to Thornton Heath coaches with Omio?
Megabus operates all coaches services from Bournemouth to Thornton Heath.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bournemouth to Thornton Heath.
Why book with Omio vs Megabus?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Megabus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bournemouth to Thornton Heath.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Bournemouth to Thornton Heath.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bournemouth to Thornton Heath
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Bournemouth to Thornton Heath run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 04:47, the last at 23:13. The fastest coach covers the 146 km distance in 2h 5m.
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 146 km |
Average bus duration 2h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 2h 5m |
First bus 04:47 |
Last bus 23:13 |
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: Megabus from Bournemouth to Thornton HeathYou can travel by bus between Bournemouth to Thornton Heath with Megabus for as low as £8. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Megabus
About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
£10
Megabus frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Entertaiment on board
FAQs: Bournemouth to Thornton Heath coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bournemouth to Thornton Heath 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 Thornton Heath, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Bournemouth to Thornton Heath can start from as little as £8 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bournemouth to Thornton Heath is £8; 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 Thornton Heath is 2h 5m to travel the 146 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 Thornton Heath leaves at 4:47. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Bournemouth to Thornton Heath leaves at 23:13.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Bournemouth to Thornton Heath with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Bournemouth to Thornton Heath, you can count on Megabus for the best way to get you to Thornton Heath. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Bournemouth and Thornton Heath and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Thornton Heath from Bournemouth is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Bournemouth to Thornton Heath is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bournemouth and Thornton Heath including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Bournemouth to Thornton Heath:
- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Bournemouth to Thornton Heath for coach company Megabus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Bournemouth to Thornton Heath depends on the coach companies:
- Megabus
- Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Bournemouth to Thornton Heath.
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 Bournemouth to Thornton Heath.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Bournemouth to Thornton Heath:
- Megabus
- One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Bournemouth to Thornton Heath:
- Megabus
- Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Bournemouth to Thornton Heath.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Bournemouth to Thornton Heath with the following coach company: Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Bournemouth to Thornton Heath with the following coach company: Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Bournemouth to Thornton Heath with the following coach company: Megabus.
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