- 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.
Cheapest price
£8
Average price
£8
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
1 h 15 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
42 km
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 £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £8.
Of the 1 buses that leave Bournemouth for Weymouth every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
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.
NX035
NX035Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bournemouth to Weymouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £15.
Distance: 42 km
| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£8 Average Price Cheapest | £21 Average Price |
1h 45m Average total duration 1h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 26m Average total duration Fastest 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Bournemouth to Weymouth coaches for today, Thursday 27 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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NX035 | 19:15 Bournemouth, Coach Station | 1h15 | 20:30 Weymouth, The Esplanade / New Street (Marks & Spencer) | 0 changesdirect | |
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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.
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 |
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Small volunteer-run heritage museum focused on local fishing, lifeboats and harbour life. Worth visiting for a strong sense of place.
Town museum covering Weymouth's social history, maritime links and local archaeology in a compact collection near the seafront.
Gallery in a restored Victorian fort, showing changing contemporary art exhibitions with dramatic sea views from the Portland side.
Weymouth's broad sandy beach and promenade are central to the resort's appeal, ideal for walking, sea views and classic seaside atmosphere.
Historic working harbour lined with colourful buildings, boats and quayside paths. A key area for strolling, photography and town character.
Long shingle spit and nature reserve connecting Weymouth to Portland, valued for walking, birdlife and striking views across the lagoon.
Fresh oysters from nearby Portland and the Fleet, prized for their clean, briny flavour and long local shellfish tradition on the Dorset coast.
Crab landed on the Jurassic Coast, usually served simply dressed or in sandwiches. It is a classic Weymouth seaside treat with sweet, delicate meat.
Locally caught lobster, often grilled or served with butter. It reflects Weymouth’s long fishing heritage and strong links to inshore shellfishing.
Popular harbourside seafood restaurant known for fresh fish, shellfish and relaxed coastal dining close to Weymouth’s old harbour.
Smart harbour restaurant serving modern British dishes with strong seafood options and views over the water in Weymouth’s old town area.
Long-established seafront fish and chip shop with simple seating, valued for classic British portions and a traditional seaside atmosphere.
Moderate for a UK seaside town. Accommodation can rise in summer, while dining and local buses are broadly in line with similar coastal resorts.
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.
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The Esplanade / New Street (Marks & Spencer) -> Weymouth Railway Station
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.

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.
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 options include: Several eateries nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Weymouth, The Esplanade / New Street (Marks & Spencer). ATMs are available at Marks & Spencer nearby.
Ticket office support is available at Weymouth, The Esplanade / New Street (Marks & Spencer).
Available at Weymouth, The Esplanade / New Street (Marks & Spencer): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Weymouth, The Esplanade / New Street (Marks & Spencer): Wheelchair accessible curbs.
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