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Compare prices and tickets Durham to Bournemouth by train or coach
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Durham to Bournemouth
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Take a bus from Durham to Bournemouth and enjoy the approximately 451 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 00:40, the last at 18:45.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £84
Distance 451 km |
Average bus duration 9h 1m |
Buses per day 2 |
First bus 00:40 |
Last bus 18:45 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £84
Bus providers: National Express from Durham to BournemouthYou can travel by bus between Durham to Bournemouth with National Express for as low as £84. 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 Duration
13h 10m
Cheapest Price
£64
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.
FAQs: Durham to Bournemouth coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Durham to Bournemouth 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 Bournemouth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest coach from Durham to Bournemouth leaves at 0:40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Durham to Bournemouth leaves at 18:45.
There are 2 coaches a day from Durham to Bournemouth which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Durham to Bournemouth, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Bournemouth. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Durham and Bournemouth and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
The cheapest month for a coach from Durham to Bournemouth is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Durham and Bournemouth including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Durham to Bournemouth:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Durham to Bournemouth for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Durham to Bournemouth 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
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 Durham to Bournemouth.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Durham to Bournemouth:
- 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 Durham to Bournemouth:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Durham to Bournemouth.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Durham to Bournemouth with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Durham to Bournemouth with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Durham to Bournemouth with the following coach company: National Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Durham and Bournemouth
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Bournemouth
The major coach station for departures in Durham is Durham, Sutton Street / Bridge Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Durham, Sutton Street / Bridge Street for your trip from Durham to Bournemouth.
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The major coach station for arrivals in Bournemouth is Bournemouth, Coach Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bournemouth, Coach Station for your trip to Bournemouth from Durham.
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