- Must visit
Nothe Fort
Small volunteer-run heritage museum focused on local fishing, lifeboats and harbour life. Worth visiting for a strong sense of place.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bournemouth to Weymouth
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 12 Oct
Cheapest price on 12 Oct
£9
Average ticket price on 12 Oct
£9
Fastest journey on 12 Oct
1 h 15 m
Average journey duration on 12 Oct
1 h 15 m
Buses on 12 Oct
1
Distance
42 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bournemouth to Weymouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bournemouth to Weymouth will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £9.
Fast coaches
On Mon 12 Oct, we found 1 buses from Bournemouth to Weymouth, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 42 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 15 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.
NX03519:151h15Bournemouth, Coach Station20:30Weymouth, The Esplanade / New Street (Marks & Spencer)£91One-way0 changes
- NX03519:151h15Bournemouth, Coach Station20:30Weymouth, The Esplanade / New Street (Marks & Spencer)£91One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bournemouth to Weymouth
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Buses from Bournemouth to Weymouth run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:03, the last at 23:43. The fastest coach covers the 42 km distance in 1h 15m.
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 42 km |
Average bus duration 1h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 1h 15m |
First bus 5:03 |
Last bus 23:43 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Live departures
Bournemouth to Weymouth bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bournemouth to Weymouth coaches for today, Sunday 11 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX035 | 19:40 Bournemouth, Coach Station | 1h15 | 20:55 Weymouth, The Esplanade / New Street (Marks & Spencer) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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National Express operates all coaches services from Bournemouth to Weymouth.
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Bus providers: National Express from Bournemouth to WeymouthYou can travel by bus between Bournemouth to Weymouth with National Express for as low as £6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
National Express
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 National Express Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest National Express Price
£6
National Express frequency
1 a day
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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Things to do in Weymouth
Discover the best of Weymouth — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Weymouth trip today.
- Recommended
Weymouth Museum
Town museum covering Weymouth's social history, maritime links and local archaeology in a compact collection near the seafront.
- Recommended
Castletown D-Day Centre
Gallery in a restored Victorian fort, showing changing contemporary art exhibitions with dramatic sea views from the Portland side.
- Must visit
Weymouth Beach
Weymouth's broad sandy beach and promenade are central to the resort's appeal, ideal for walking, sea views and classic seaside atmosphere.
- Must visit
Weymouth Harbour
Historic working harbour lined with colourful buildings, boats and quayside paths. A key area for strolling, photography and town character.
- Must visit
Chesil Beach
Long shingle spit and nature reserve connecting Weymouth to Portland, valued for walking, birdlife and striking views across the lagoon.
- Gluten-free
Dorset Oysters
Fresh oysters from nearby Portland and the Fleet, prized for their clean, briny flavour and long local shellfish tradition on the Dorset coast.
- Gluten-free
Dorset Crab
Crab landed on the Jurassic Coast, usually served simply dressed or in sandwiches. It is a classic Weymouth seaside treat with sweet, delicate meat.
- Gluten-free
Weymouth Lobster
Locally caught lobster, often grilled or served with butter. It reflects Weymouth’s long fishing heritage and strong links to inshore shellfishing.
The Crab House Cafe
Popular harbourside seafood restaurant known for fresh fish, shellfish and relaxed coastal dining close to Weymouth’s old harbour.
Rendezvous
Smart harbour restaurant serving modern British dishes with strong seafood options and views over the water in Weymouth’s old town area.
Bennett's Fish and Chips
Long-established seafront fish and chip shop with simple seating, valued for classic British portions and a traditional seaside atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a UK seaside town. Accommodation can rise in summer, while dining and local buses are broadly in line with similar coastal resorts.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis, and cafés usually just get small change.
First Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £7
To the city centre
The Esplanade / New Street (Marks & Spencer) -> Weymouth Railway Station
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- First Bus sells Weymouth Zone day tickets for unlimited local bus travel; buy on the bus with contactless or cash, or in the First Bus app.
- Contactless card payment is accepted on First Bus services in Weymouth. Check operator notices, as seafront diversions can temporarily move stops.
FAQs: Bournemouth to Weymouth coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bournemouth to Weymouth 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 Weymouth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Bournemouth to Weymouth can start from as little as £6 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bournemouth to Weymouth 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 Weymouth is 1h 15m to travel the 42 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 Weymouth leaves at 5:03. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Bournemouth to Weymouth leaves at 23:43.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Bournemouth to Weymouth with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Bournemouth to Weymouth, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Weymouth. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Bournemouth and Weymouth and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bournemouth and Weymouth including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Bournemouth to Weymouth:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Bournemouth to Weymouth 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 Bournemouth to Weymouth 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 Bournemouth to Weymouth.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Bournemouth to Weymouth:
- 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 Bournemouth to Weymouth:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Bournemouth to Weymouth.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Bournemouth to Weymouth with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Bournemouth to Weymouth with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Bournemouth to Weymouth with the following coach company: National Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bournemouth and Weymouth
Most Bournemouth to Weymouth buses use the Bournemouth, Coach Station to Weymouth, The Esplanade / New Street (Marks & Spencer) station pair. Use this guide to compare Bournemouth and Weymouth 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 Weymouth
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 Weymouth station do buses from Bournemouth arrive at?
Buses from Bournemouth to Weymouth most often arrive at Weymouth, The Esplanade / New Street (Marks & Spencer). Some services arrive at Dorchester, South Railway Station, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Weymouth arrival station.
Weymouth, The Esplanade / New Street (Marks & Spencer)Weymouth, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Weymouth, The Esplanade / New Street (Marks & Spencer) from Weymouth city centre
Bus1, X53, X52 · 3m · every ~38 min
Weymouth, The Esplanade / New Street (Marks & Spencer) bus station facilities and services
Weymouth, The Esplanade / New Street (Marks & Spencer) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several eateries nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Weymouth, The Esplanade / New Street (Marks & Spencer). ATMs are available at Marks & Spencer nearby.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Weymouth, The Esplanade / New Street (Marks & Spencer).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Weymouth, The Esplanade / New Street (Marks & Spencer): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Weymouth, The Esplanade / New Street (Marks & Spencer): Wheelchair accessible curbs.
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