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The cheapest and fastest buses from York to Bournemouth

Showing times and prices for Feb 23

Cheapest price

€33

Average price

€33

Fastest journey

8 h 50 m

Average duration

8 h 50 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

364 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from York to Bournemouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from York to Bournemouth will cost around €33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €33.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave York for Bournemouth on Mon, Feb 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Feb 23 the direct buses cover the 364 km distance in an average of 8 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 50 m .

On Mon, Feb 23 the slowest buses will take 8 h 50 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.

National Express
01:45AM8h50
York
10:35AMBournemouth
€331One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for York to Bournemouth

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from York to Bournemouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €33. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €33, and a train costs an average of €69.

Distance: 364 km

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€48

Average price

Cheapest

€106

Average price

8h 34m

Average total duration

8h 4m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 58m

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Fastest

4h 28m

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Live departures

York to Bournemouth bus times

The table below shows live departures for York to Bournemouth buses for tomorrow, Monday, February 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 11:18 AM
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national_express1:45 AM York
8h50
10:35 AM Bournemouth0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book York to Bournemouth buses with Omio?

National Express operates all buses services from York to Bournemouth.
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Why book with Omio vs National Express?

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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from York to Bournemouth.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from York to Bournemouth

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Buses from York to Bournemouth run on average 6 times per day, taking around 8h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €33 if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 22:38. The fastest bus covers the 364 km distance in 8h 35m.

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
364 km
Average bus duration
8h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
€33
Buses per day
6
Fastest bus
8h 35m
First bus
00:45
Last bus
22:38
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

Bus providers: National Express from York to BournemouthYou can travel by bus between York to Bournemouth with National Express for as low as €33. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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 Duration
8h 35m
Cheapest Price
€33
National Express frequency
6 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.
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FAQs: Bus from York to Bournemouth

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from York to Bournemouth by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bournemouth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from York to Bournemouth can start from as little as €33 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for York to Bournemouth is €48; 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 York to Bournemouth is 8h 35m to travel the 364 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from York to Bournemouth leaves at 12:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from York to Bournemouth leaves at 10:38 PM.
There are 6 coaches a day from York to Bournemouth which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from York to Bournemouth, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Bournemouth. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between York and Bournemouth and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Bournemouth from York is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from York to Bournemouth is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between York and Bournemouth including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from York to Bournemouth:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from York to Bournemouth for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from York 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from York to Bournemouth.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from York to Bournemouth:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from York to Bournemouth:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from York to Bournemouth.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from York to Bournemouth with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from York to Bournemouth with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from York to Bournemouth with the following coach company: National Express.

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Popular bus stations from York to Bournemouth

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The major bus station for departures in York is York, Rail Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at York, Rail Station for your trip from York to Bournemouth.
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