The cheapest and fastest coaches from Stratford to Bournemouth
Cheapest price
£6
Average price
£6
Fastest journey
2 h 40 m
Average duration
2 h 40 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
160 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Stratford to Bournemouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stratford to Bournemouth will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £6.
Of the 1 buses that leave Stratford for Bournemouth every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 160 km distance in an average of 2 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 40 m 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.
22:302h40Stratford1:10Bournemouth£61One-way0 changes
22:302h40Stratford1:10Bournemouth£61One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Stratford to Bournemouth
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stratford to Bournemouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £35.
Distance: 160 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£7 Average Price Cheapest | £38 Average Price |
4h 0m Average total duration 3h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 17m Average total duration Fastest 2h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Stratford to Bournemouth bus times
The table below shows live departures for Stratford to Bournemouth coaches for today, Friday 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 8:30 London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station | 3h40 | 12:10 Bournemouth, Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 10:45 London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station | 3h35 | 14:20 Bournemouth, Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 13:15 London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station | 3h00 | 16:15 Bournemouth, Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 15:15 London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station | 3h45 | 19:00 Bournemouth, Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 16:30 London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station | 3h00 | 19:30 Bournemouth, Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 18:00 London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station | 3h00 | 21:00 Bournemouth, Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 19:30 London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station | 3h20 | 22:50 Bournemouth, Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 21:15 London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station | 3h20 | 0:35 Bournemouth, Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 22:30 London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station | 2h45 | 1:15 Bournemouth, Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Stratford to Bournemouth
Buses from Stratford to Bournemouth run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 02:35, the last at 23:53. The fastest coach covers the 160 km distance in 2h 40m.
Distance 160 km |
Average bus duration 3h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 2h 40m |
First bus 2:35 |
Last bus 23:53 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 14 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Stratford to BournemouthYou can travel by bus between Stratford to Bournemouth with FlixBus for as low as £6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Stratford to Bournemouth coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stratford 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.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Stratford and Bournemouth
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Five Guys (in the station)
- Wahaca (0.2 km)
- The Real Greek (0.3 km).
- Available outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station
- Bus: 25, 69, 86, 97, 104, 108, 158, 238, 241, 257, 262, 276, 308, 339, 425, 473, 678 Metro: Central , Jubilee Train: Greater Anglia, TfL Rail, Overground
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