Find coaches from Dorchester to Bournemouth

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Next departures from Dorchester to Bournemouth on 14 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
National Express
Dorchester South Rail Station
Coach StationCheapest
National Express
Dorchester South Rail Station
Talbot Campus S-boundFastest
National Express
Dorchester South Rail Station
Coach StationNo tags
National Express
Dorchester South Rail Station
Talbot Campus S-boundNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Dorchester to Bournemouth

Bus
Average priceUS$7 - US$12Average duration45m
1kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$25 - US$41Average duration46m
1kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Dorchester to Bournemouth

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Bournemouth. The journey takes about 45 minutes and with fares starting at just US$7, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
45mAverage duration
US$7Cheapest ticket
1kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Dorchester to Bournemouth: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$8
Average bus trip duration45m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure09:10
Distance25 miles
Latest bus departure09:20

Dorchester to Bournemouth Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Dorchester - Bournemouth

  1. How far is Bournemouth from Dorchester by coach?

    The distance between Dorchester and Bournemouth by coach is approximately 25 miles (40 km).

  2. Is there a way to reach Bournemouth from Dorchester without a car?

    The best way to go from Dorchester to Bournemouth without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
11/10
US$8
12/10
US$10
Today
US$8
14/10
US$8
15/10
US$6
16/10
US$6
17/10
US$8
18/10
US$10
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Dorchester to Bournemouth was searched and found on 16 Oct 2025 with a price of US$6

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Dorchester to Bournemouth as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$6 to US$13 for a bus ticket from Dorchester to Bournemouth based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$6, which is on 2025-10-16.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Dorchester to Bournemouth.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Dorchester to Bournemouth.

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Dorchester to Bournemouth will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Dorchester to Bournemouth while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

What's the cheapest way to go from Dorchester to Bournemouth?

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