How much does a bus ticket from Nottingham to Bournemouth cost?

The bus ticket price from Nottingham to Bournemouth starts at US$19. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Nottingham to Bournemouth is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the bus ride from Nottingham to Bournemouth?

The average travel time between Nottingham and Bournemouth is around 9h 5m, although the fastest bus will take about 7h 40m. This is the time it takes to travel the 254 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily bus connections are there between Nottingham and Bournemouth?

The number of buses from Nottingham to Bournemouth can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Nottingham to Bournemouth by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which bus companies travel from Nottingham to Bournemouth?

When taking the bus from Nottingham to Bournemouth, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Nottingham to Bournemouth?

Buses travelling between Nottingham and Bournemouth leave from Coach Station or 34 Long Row W and arrive at Coach Station, Richmond Hill, 3, Travel Interchange.

Bus Nottingham to Bournemouth from US$15 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures from Nottingham to Bournemouth on 31 October
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		16:25	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	7h 40m	00:05	Bournemouth	CheapestFastest
		12:40	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	8h 20m	21:00	Bournemouth	No tags

Next departures from Nottingham to Bournemouth on 1 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
12:40	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	8h 20m	21:00	Bournemouth	Cheapest
16:25	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	7h 40m	00:05	Bournemouth	Fastest
05:10	University of Nottingham	9h 20m	14:30	Bournemouth	No tags
05:25	Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station	9h 5m	14:30	Bournemouth	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 2:23 AM GMT.

Compare 3 ways to travel from Nottingham to Bournemouth

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Bournemouth. The journey takes about 5 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just US$28, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

5h 20mAverage duration

254 kmDistance

11kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceUS$19 - US$57	Average duration9h 5m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceUS$77 - US$533	Average duration5h 8m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceUS$28 - US$28	Average duration5h 20m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e

Bus Nottingham to Bournemouth: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$30

Average bus trip duration9h 5m

Number of daily buses3

Earliest bus departure05:10

Distance252 km

Latest bus departure16:25

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FlixBus

3.5/511 127 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

Based on 11127 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at US$19

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Nottingham to Bournemouth Bus

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We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from Nottingham to Bournemouth.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Bournemouth from Nottingham, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Where are the popular stops in Nottingham and Bournemouth?

Stops in Nottingham

A - Coach Station

B - 34 Long Row W

C - 33 Derby Rd

Stops in Bournemouth

A - Coach Station

B - Richmond Hill, 3

C - Travel Interchange

Frequently asked questions on the trip Nottingham - Bournemouth

How much does a bus ticket from Nottingham to Bournemouth cost?
The bus ticket price from Nottingham to Bournemouth starts at US$19. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Nottingham to Bournemouth is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the bus ride from Nottingham to Bournemouth?
The average travel time between Nottingham and Bournemouth is around 9h 5m, although the fastest bus will take about 7h 40m. This is the time it takes to travel the 254 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Nottingham and Bournemouth?
The number of buses from Nottingham to Bournemouth can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Nottingham to Bournemouth by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Nottingham to Bournemouth?
When taking the bus from Nottingham to Bournemouth, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Nottingham to Bournemouth?
Buses travelling between Nottingham and Bournemouth leave from Coach Station or 34 Long Row W and arrive at Coach Station, Richmond Hill, 3, Travel Interchange.

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

Best price found

29/10

US$24

30/10

US$40

Today

US$34

01/11

US$32

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03/11

US$21

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05/11

US$15

The cheapest trip from Nottingham to Bournemouth was searched and found on 05 Nov 2025 with a price of US$15

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

You can expect to pay from US$15 to US$54 for a bus ticket from Nottingham to Bournemouth based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$15, which is on 2025-11-05.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Nottingham 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 Nottingham to Bournemouth.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Nottingham to Bournemouth.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Nottingham 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.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

Will you be returning to Nottingham by bus?

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