- 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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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Newport to Bournemouth
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 07 Nov
- Cheapest price on 07 Nov
- £13
- Average ticket price on 07 Nov
- £17
- Fastest journey on 07 Nov
- 6 h 50 m
- Average journey duration on 07 Nov
- 6 h 55 m
- Buses on 07 Nov
- 3
- Distance
- 124 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Newport to Bournemouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newport to Bournemouth will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £13.
Fast coaches
On Sat 07 Nov, we found 3 buses from Newport to Bournemouth, including 3 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 124 km distance in an average of 6 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 7 h 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.
16:25 7h00 Newport 23:25 Bournemouth £13 1 One-way 0 changes18:05 6h54 Newport 0:59 Bournemouth £13 1 One-way 0 changes
17:20 6h50 Newport 0:10 Bournemouth £25 1 One-way 0 changes
17:20 6h50 Newport 0:10 Bournemouth £25 1 One-way 0 changes18:05 6h54 Newport 0:59 Bournemouth £13 1 One-way 0 changes16:25 7h00 Newport 23:25 Bournemouth £13 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Newport to Bournemouth
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Newport to Bournemouth run on average 15 times per day, taking around 5h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 02:35, the last at 20:30. The fastest coach covers the 124 km distance in 4h 5m.
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 124 km |
Average bus duration 5h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Buses per day 15 |
Fastest bus 4h 5m |
First bus 2:35 |
Last bus 20:30 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 7 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
Frequently asked questions about your Newport to Bournemouth trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Newport to Bournemouth.
Cheap coach tickets from Newport to Bournemouth can start from as little as £15 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Newport to Bournemouth is £44; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from Newport to Bournemouth leaves at 2:35. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Newport to Bournemouth leaves at 20:30.
There are 15 coaches a day from Newport to Bournemouth which require at least one change with National Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
Live departures
Newport to Bournemouth bus times
The table below shows live departures for Newport to Bournemouth coaches for tomorrow, Saturday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16:25 Newport | 7h00 | 23:25 Bournemouth | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:20 Newport | 6h50 | 0:10 Bournemouth | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:05 Newport | 6h54 | 0:59 Bournemouth | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Newport to Bournemouth coaches with Omio?
National Express as well as FlixBus offer coaches services from Newport to Bournemouth.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Newport to Bournemouth.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Newport to Bournemouth.
Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from Newport to BournemouthYou can travel by bus between Newport to Bournemouth with National Express, FlixBus for as low as £15. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£18
FlixBus frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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
4h 5m
Cheapest National Express Price
£15
National Express frequency
9 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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Newport and Bournemouth
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a coach from Newport to Bournemouth, you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Bournemouth. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Newport and Bournemouth and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Newport to Bournemouth:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Newport to Bournemouth for coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Newport 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.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company {providersWithBike}.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Newport to Bournemouth.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Newport to Bournemouth:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Newport to Bournemouth:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Newport to Bournemouth. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Newport to Bournemouth with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Newport to Bournemouth with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Newport to Bournemouth with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
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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.
morebus
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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: Newport to Bournemouth coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newport 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.
Yes, you can take a train between Newport and Bournemouth.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Newport and Bournemouth
Most Newport to Bournemouth buses use the Newport, Kingsway to Bournemouth, Coach Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Newport and Bournemouth bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Newport
Arrival bus stations in Bournemouth
Which Newport station do buses to Bournemouth leave from?
Buses from Newport to Bournemouth leave from Newport, Kingsway. The station is from Newport city centre at Kingsway, Newport NP20, UK.
Newport, KingswayKingsway, Newport NP20, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Newport, Kingsway from Newport city centre
Bus60, Ygi2, R1, 1, 2, Sj13 · 3m · £2 · every ~9 min
Newport, Kingsway bus station facilities and services
Newport, Kingsway 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 Newport, Kingsway. ATMs are available at Newport, Kingsway.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Newport, Kingsway.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Newport, Kingsway: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Newport, Kingsway: Station is accessible for wheelchairs.
Newport, QueenswayQueensway, Newport NP20, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Newport, Queensway from Newport city centre
BusYgi2, R1, 1, 2, Sj13 · 2m · £2 · every ~9 min
Newport, Queensway bus station facilities and services
Newport, Queensway 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 Newport, Queensway. ATMs are available at Newport, Queensway.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Newport, Queensway.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Newport, Queensway: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Newport, Queensway: The station has ramps for wheelchair access.
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
Most popular bus connections from Newport
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