- 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 train for Newbury to Bournemouth
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newbury to Bournemouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £29 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 23m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £29, while a train costs an average of £29.
Distance: 85 km
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£29 Average Price Cheapest | £18 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Newbury to Bournemouth is a train with an average price of £29.
The fastest way to travel from Newbury to Bournemouth is by train with an average journey time of 1h 53m.
Yes, you can take a train between Newbury and Bournemouth.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Newbury to Bournemouth
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Take a bus from Newbury to Bournemouth and enjoy the approximately 85 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 05:43, the last at 19:59.
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.
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Distance 85 km |
Buses per day 6 |
First bus 5:43 |
Last bus 19:59 |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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 £29
Complete guide to Bournemouth
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: Newbury to Bournemouth coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newbury 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 Newbury to Bournemouth leaves at 5:43. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Newbury to Bournemouth leaves at 19:59.
Yes, you can take a train between Newbury and Bournemouth.
No, the coach from Newbury to Bournemouth has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Newbury to Bournemouth.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Newbury to Bournemouth.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Newbury to Bournemouth.
No, luggage for the coach from Newbury to Bournemouth needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Newbury to Bournemouth.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Newbury to Bournemouth.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Newbury to Bournemouth.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Newbury to Bournemouth.
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