Manchester to Bournemouth

Q: What is the distance between Manchester and Bournemouth?

The distance between these two places is a total of 406 km.

Q: What is the average travel time between Manchester and Bournemouth?

The average travel time between the stations is 09:27 hours.

Q: What is the ticket price for the journey from Manchester to Bournemouth?

The price for the cheapest tickets begin at 16 €.

Q: How many daily departures are there from Manchester to Bournemouth?

The average number of daily departures is 39. However, we would advise you to look up specific dates you're interested in so that you make sure to check the number of departures on the travel date you are interested in the most.

Q: Are all the buses direct on the route from Manchester to Bournemouth?

The majority of the buses are direct buses, and if there is a bus change, you will see a notice on the website and there will be an icon indicating that there is a bus change involved.

Q: What are the amenities available on the buses departing from Manchester to Bournemouth?

All the buses have air conditioning, reclining seats, luggage storage and they make breaks along the way to ensure all the passengers get enough resting time and can make a toilet break.

Manchester to Bournemouth Bournemouth to Manchester

Between Manchester and Bournemouth we found up to 39 bus departures, including 11 night buses. The earliest bus departure from Manchester is at 06:30 arriving to Bournemouth at 15:15 the same day. While the latest bus departure is at 23:50 and arrives at 10:25 the following day. The prices for the cheapest one way adult tickets range from 16 € to 61 €.

Popular Departures

Below you will find some of the most popular bus departures from Manchester to Bournemouth:

Timetable: TODAY TOMORROW

09:45 Manchester Central Bus Station

9h 15min

1 Bus change

19:00 Bournemouth Bus Station

M-TICKET ECO FRIENDLY

from 30.58 HRK

Best offer on 04. Apr

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06:30 Manchester Central Bus Station

8h 30min

1 Bus change

15:00 Bournemouth Bus Station

M-TICKET ECO FRIENDLY

from 47.74 HRK

Best offer on 25. Mar

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10:30 Manchester Central Bus Station

9h 10min

1 Bus change

19:40 Bournemouth Bus Station

M-TICKET ECO FRIENDLY

from 40.82 HRK

Best offer on 01. Apr

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13:30 Manchester Central Bus Station

8h 55min

1 Bus change

22:25 Bournemouth Bus Station

M-TICKET ECO FRIENDLY

from 53.07 HRK

Best offer on 01. Apr

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13:30 Manchester Central Bus Station

8h 50min

1 Bus change

22:20 Bournemouth Bus Station

M-TICKET ECO FRIENDLY

from 28.32 HRK

Best offer on 04. Apr

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Traveling by bus from Manchester to Bournemouth

The shortest travel distance between Manchester and Bournemouth is 406 km. The fastest bus which departs at 09:30 has a travel time of 08:15h. The longest travel time on the route is 10:40h. Depending on the selected departure, the following amenities are available: air condition, wifi and toilet.

Overnight buses

If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Bournemouth earlier, there are 11 night buses from Manchester to Bournemouth. The overnight buses depart between 15:30 and 23:50 and arrive between 00:20 and 10:25 the following day. Below are the most popular night departures to Bournemouth:

Timetable: TODAY TOMORROW

15:30 Manchester Central Bus Station

8h 50min

1 Bus change

00:20 Bournemouth Bus Station

M-TICKET ECO FRIENDLY

from 30.62 HRK

Best offer on 01. Apr

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23:50 Manchester Central Bus Station

10h 35min

1 Bus change

10:25 Bournemouth Bus Station

M-TICKET ECO FRIENDLY

from 52.73 HRK

Best offer on 01. Apr

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23:50 Manchester Central Bus Station

10h 40min

1 Bus change

10:30 Bournemouth Bus Station

M-TICKET ECO FRIENDLY

from 32.71 HRK

Best offer on 28. Mar

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18:30 Manchester Central Bus Station

8h 35min

1 Bus change

04:05 Bournemouth Bus Station

M-TICKET ECO FRIENDLY

from 28.35 HRK

Best offer on 25. Mar

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16:30 Manchester Central Bus Station

8h 50min

1 Bus change

01:20 Bournemouth Bus Station

M-TICKET ECO FRIENDLY

from 35.04 HRK

Best offer on 01. Apr

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Bus companies

National Express is the name of the carrier operating this route. This company has not been rated yet.

National Express

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Departure and arrival stations

If you're wanting more detailed information about either Manchester or Bournemouth, including general information, station and stop information and other popular routes, you can follow the links below.

Manchester

You can see information about the departure station and stops Manchester here

Bournemouth

You can see information about the arrival station and stops Bournemouth here

Cheapest ticket prices

Adult ticket: 16 € (One-Way) or 32 € (Return).

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Other popular destinations from Manchester

If you're wondering what other places you can visit when traveling from Manchester, these are some of the most popular combinations that other clients have purchased their tickets for:

Manchester to London

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Other popular destinations from Bournemouth

If you're looking for inspiration as to where to travel next once you've reached Bournemouth, here is the list of the most popular travel combinations that our clients have previously purchased their tickets for:

Bournemouth to Southampton

Bournemouth to Gatwick (Airport)

Bournemouth to Winchester

Bournemouth to Swanage

Bournemouth to Poole

Bournemouth to Stansted (Airport)

Bournemouth to Bristol

Bournemouth to Brighton

Bournemouth to Yeovil

Bournemouth to Basingstoke

Bournemouth to Milton Keynes

Bournemouth to Eastbourne