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Compare train and coach for Poole to Bournemouth

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Poole to Bournemouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £5.

Distance: 8 km

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Poole to Bournemouth

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Buses from Poole to Bournemouth run on average 4 times per day, taking around 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 but you can travel from only £5 by train.

There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:06, the last at 23:49. The fastest coach covers the 8 km distance in 22m.

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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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £5
Distance
8 km
Average bus duration
21m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
22m
First bus
00:06
Last bus
23:49
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 £5

Bus providers: More Bus from Poole to BournemouthYou can travel by bus between Poole to Bournemouth with More Bus for as low as £5. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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Average Duration
18m
Cheapest Price
£3
More Bus frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Poole to Bournemouth coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Poole 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.

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Cheap coach tickets from Poole to Bournemouth can start from as little as £5 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Poole to Bournemouth is £5; 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 Poole to Bournemouth is 22 min   to travel the 4 mile long journey, with around there are 4 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Poole to Bournemouth leaves at 00: 01. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Poole to Bournemouth leaves at 23: 49.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Poole to Bournemouth without having to change trains with More Bus. There are 4 direct coaches from Poole to Bournemouth each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the best Poole to Bournemouth coach to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with More Bus. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services between Poole and Bournemouth to compare what amenities they may offer.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Poole, Seldown Coach Park, which is located around 1.1 miles (1.8 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Bournemouth, Coach Station, located 1.2 miles (1.9 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Bournemouth from Poole is worth doing with a journey time of 22 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Poole to Bournemouth is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Poole to Bournemouth including taking a train or coach.
No, the coach from Poole to Bournemouth has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Poole to Bournemouth.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Poole to Bournemouth.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Poole to Bournemouth, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Poole to Bournemouth.
    No, luggage for the coach from Poole to Bournemouth needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Poole to Bournemouth.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Poole to Bournemouth.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Poole to Bournemouth.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Poole to Bournemouth.

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    Important Stations and Airports in Poole and Bournemouth

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    The major coach station for departures in Poole is Poole, Parkstone. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Poole, Parkstone for your trip from Poole to Bournemouth.
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