- Must visit
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
Town-centre museum with local history, archaeology and changing exhibitions in a Victorian villa beside Bournemouth's gardens.
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Compare coach and train for Kingston upon Hull to Bournemouth
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Kingston upon Hull to Bournemouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £38 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 19m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £38, while a train costs an average of £124.
Distance: 352 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
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£38 Average Price Cheapest | £124 Average Price | £72 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 23m Average total duration 9h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 19m Average total duration Fastest 4h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Kingston upon Hull to Bournemouth is a coach with an average price of £38.
This is compared to other travel options from Kingston upon Hull to Bournemouth:
A coach is £86 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kingston upon Hull to Bournemouth costing on average £124.
The fastest way to travel from Kingston upon Hull to Bournemouth is by train with an average journey time of 4h 49m.
Other travel options to Bournemouth take longer:
Coach takes on average 9h 53m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kingston upon Hull and Bournemouth including taking a coach and train.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £38 compared to roughly £72 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £34. The journey takes 9h 53m versus 4h 42m 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.
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.
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Why should you book Kingston upon Hull to Bournemouth coaches with Omio?
National Express operates all coaches services from Kingston upon Hull to Bournemouth.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Kingston upon Hull to Bournemouth.
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- 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.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Kingston upon Hull to Bournemouth.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kingston upon Hull to Bournemouth
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Kingston upon Hull to Bournemouth run on average 2 times per day, taking around 9h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £34 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 06:46, the last at 19:25. The fastest coach covers the 352 km distance in 9h 40m.
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 352 km |
Average bus duration 9h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £34 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 9h 40m |
First bus 6:46 |
Last bus 19:25 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 4 days |
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: National Express from Kingston upon Hull to BournemouthYou can travel by bus between Kingston upon Hull to Bournemouth with National Express for as low as £34. 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
9h 40m
Cheapest National Express Price
£34
National Express frequency
2 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 Bournemouth
Discover the best of Bournemouth — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bournemouth trip today.
- Recommended
Hengistbury Head Visitor Centre
Small local museum on Hengistbury Head covering archaeology, wildlife and the headland's long human history in a scenic coastal setting.
The Gallery at The Library
Free gallery inside Bournemouth Library showing contemporary art exhibitions, talks and touring displays in a central location.
- Must visit
Bournemouth Beach
Historic pier and broad sandy beach at the town's heart, ideal for classic seaside walks, swimming and views along the bay.
- Must visit
Lower Gardens
Landscaped Victorian gardens running through the centre, popular for gentle walks, seasonal events and a green route to the seafront.
- Must visit
Hengistbury Head
Headland nature reserve with walking trails, harbour views, heathland and archaeology, popular for longer coastal walks and birdwatching.
- Gluten-free
Dorset Crab
Fresh crab landed on the Dorset coast, prized for sweet meat and often served simply dressed to showcase local seafood traditions.
- Gluten-free
Lyme Bay Scallops
Hand-dived scallops from nearby Lyme Bay, a South Coast speciality valued for freshness and the region’s strong shellfish heritage.
- Gluten-free
Dorset Blue Vinny
Traditional Dorset Blue Vinny cheese with a firm, crumbly texture and robust flavour, long associated with Dorset farming and cheesemaking.
The Dining Room at The Nici
Refined dining room in a historic hotel, serving modern British cooking in an elegant setting overlooking the gardens.
WestBeach
Established seafood spot on West Cliff, popular for fish dishes, sea views and a smart but approachable atmosphere.
The Lych Gate Tavern
Traditional pub near the town centre serving local ales and classic British meals in a historic, characterful setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a UK seaside resort. Hotels rise in summer, but dining and local buses are usually cheaper than in London or Bath.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a casual meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is typical if service is not included. Round up for taxis, and small change is fine in cafés.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.60
- Day pass
- £4.70
To the city centre
Bournemouth Coach Station -> Bournemouth Square, Bournemouth
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Tap on with a contactless bank card on morebus; m1/m2 Dayrider capping is available by app or tap on tap off.
- Bournemouth Square is the main town-centre bus hub, and many morebus routes stop there.
FAQs: Kingston upon Hull to Bournemouth coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kingston upon Hull 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Kingston upon Hull to Bournemouth can start from as little as £34 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Kingston upon Hull to Bournemouth is £38; 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 Kingston upon Hull to Bournemouth is 9h 40m to travel the 352 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 Kingston upon Hull to Bournemouth leaves at 6:46. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Kingston upon Hull to Bournemouth leaves at 19:25.
There are 2 coaches a day from Kingston upon Hull 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 Kingston upon Hull 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 Kingston upon Hull and Bournemouth and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Bournemouth from Kingston upon Hull is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Kingston upon Hull to Bournemouth is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kingston upon Hull and Bournemouth including taking a coach and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Kingston upon Hull to Bournemouth for coach company National Express.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Kingston upon Hull to Bournemouth:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Kingston upon Hull 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 Kingston upon Hull to Bournemouth.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Kingston upon Hull 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 Kingston upon Hull to Bournemouth:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Kingston upon Hull to Bournemouth.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Kingston upon Hull to Bournemouth with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Kingston upon Hull to Bournemouth with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Kingston upon Hull to Bournemouth with the following coach company: National Express.
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Important Stations and Airports in Kingston upon Hull and Bournemouth
Most Kingston upon Hull to Bournemouth buses use the Hull, Paragon Interchange to Bournemouth, Coach Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Kingston upon Hull and Bournemouth bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Kingston upon Hull
Arrival bus stations in Bournemouth
Which Kingston upon Hull station do buses to Bournemouth leave from?
Buses from Kingston upon Hull to Bournemouth leave from Hull, Paragon Interchange. The station is 1 km from Kingston upon Hull city centre at Hull Paragon Interchange, Hull, UK.
Hull, Paragon InterchangeHull Paragon Interchange, Hull, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Hull, Paragon Interchange from Kingston upon Hull city centre
Bus8, 10, 12, 15, 33, 11, 111, 40, 34, 110, 13, 14, 21, 11A, 12A, 33C · 6m · £3 · every ~69 min
Hull, Paragon Interchange bus station facilities and services
Hull, Paragon Interchange 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 cafes and vending machines available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located near the ticket office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hull, Paragon Interchange.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hull, Paragon Interchange: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hull, Paragon Interchange: Station is fully accessible with ramps and elevators.
Hull, FivewaysHull (Fiveways), Hull HU4 7AT, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Hull, Fiveways from Kingston upon Hull city centre
Hull, Fiveways is 4 km from Kingston upon Hull city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus20 · 14m · £4 · every ~4 min
59, 58, 55 · 15m · £4 · every ~10 min
61, 20 · 17m · £4 · every ~4 min
Hull, Fiveways bus station facilities and services
Hull, Fiveways has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hull, Fiveways. ATMs are available at Hull, Fiveways.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hull, Fiveways.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hull, Fiveways: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hull, Fiveways: Ramp access available.
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
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