Standard
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
Cheapest price on 12 Sept
£10
Average ticket price on 12 Sept
£22
Fastest journey on 12 Sept
2 h 20 m
Average journey duration on 12 Sept
2 h 28 m
Buses on 12 Sept
31
Distance
144 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Clapham Junction (CLJ) 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 Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Bournemouth station (BMH) will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £10.
On Sat 12 Sept, we found 31 buses from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Bournemouth station (BMH), including 29 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 144 km distance in an average of 2 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 35 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.
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NX035Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Bournemouth station (BMH) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £8 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 21m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, while a train costs an average of £30.
Distance: 144 km
| Coach | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£8 Average Price Cheapest | £30 Average Price | £41 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 25m Average total duration 2h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 21m Average total duration Fastest 1h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Bournemouth station (BMH):
A coach is £22 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Bournemouth station (BMH) costing on average £30.
Other travel options to Bournemouth station (BMH) take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 55m.
Tickets start at around £8 compared to roughly £41 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £32. The journey takes 2h 55m versus 2h 5m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by National Express.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
The table below shows live departures for Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Bournemouth station (BMH) coaches for today, Friday 11 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NX035 | 21:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h20 | 23:20 Bournemouth, Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 21:15 London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station | 3h20 | 0:35 Bournemouth, Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX035 | 21:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h55 | 0:25 Bournemouth, Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX035 | 22:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h30 | 1:00 Bournemouth, Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 22:30 London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station | 2h45 | 1:15 Bournemouth, Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX035 | 23:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h45 | 1:45 Bournemouth, Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX025 · NX035 | 23:59 London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h06 | 3:05 Bournemouth, Coach Station | 1 change | |
NX030 · NX035 | 23:59 London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h06 | 3:05 Bournemouth, Coach Station | 1 change | |
| Saturday 12 September | |||||
NX035 | 0:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h35 | 3:05 Bournemouth, Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX035 | 6:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h50 | 9:20 Bournemouth, Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX035 | 8:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h20 | 10:20 Bournemouth, Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX035 | 8:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h55 | 11:25 Bournemouth, Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX035 | 9:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h40 | 12:10 Bournemouth, Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX035 | 10:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h05 | 13:05 Bournemouth, Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 10:45 London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station | 3h35 | 14:20 Bournemouth, Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX035 | 11:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h40 | 13:40 Bournemouth, Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX035 | 11:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h05 | 14:35 Bournemouth, Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX035 | 12:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h45 | 15:15 Bournemouth, Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX035 | 13:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h05 | 16:05 Bournemouth, Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 13:15 London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station | 3h00 | 16:15 Bournemouth, Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX035 | 14:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h40 | 17:10 Bournemouth, Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 15:15 London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station | 3h45 | 19:00 Bournemouth, Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX035 | 15:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h05 | 18:35 Bournemouth, Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX035 | 16:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h45 | 18:45 Bournemouth, Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX035 | 16:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h05 | 19:35 Bournemouth, Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 16:30 London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station | 3h00 | 19:30 Bournemouth, Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX035 | 17:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h35 | 20:05 Bournemouth, Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 18:00 London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station | 3h00 | 21:00 Bournemouth, Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX035 | 19:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h45 | 21:45 Bournemouth, Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX035 | 19:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h05 | 22:35 Bournemouth, Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 19:30 London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station | 3h20 | 22:50 Bournemouth, Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Clapham Junction (CLJ) to Bournemouth station (BMH) run on average 19 times per day, taking around 2h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 17 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 07:30, the last at 22:44. The fastest coach covers the 144 km distance in 2h 30m.
Distance 144 km |
Average bus duration 2h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Buses per day 19 |
Direct buses 17 |
Fastest bus 2h 30m |
First bus 7:30 |
Last bus 22:44 |
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Best time to book 21 days |
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