Coach trips from Southampton to Bournemouth

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Bus tickets from Southampton to Bournemouth with FlixBus are available from as low as £4.49.
The route between Southampton and Bournemouth generally takes about 40 minutes by coach and covers approximately 33 miles.
Passengers travelling from Southampton to Bournemouth by coach are permitted to bring one piece of checked luggage (50x80x30 cm, up to 20 kg) and one hand luggage (30x42x18 cm, up to 7 kg) at no cost. For additional or special luggage, refer to this page. You can bring your bike with FlixBus, subject to availability. Check here for bike prices.
The first coach service from Southampton to Bournemouth is at 13:25.
The day's last coach departure from Southampton to Bournemouth is set for 23:25.
There's no requirement for a printed bus ticket for your journey between Southampton and Bournemouth. After completing your online booking, you'll receive an email containing a PDF with a QR code, which serves as your digital ticket. If you booked via the FlixBus App, your ticket will be saved there. Just present this digital QR code to the driver upon boarding.
In Southampton, there are 2 coach stops. As for Bournemouth, it's served by a single stop: Bournemouth (Coach Station). You can locate the FlixBus stops on the map above on this page.
Every FlixBus coach between Southampton and Bournemouth is designed to cater to passengers with mobility constraints. We accommodate wheelchairs, folding chairs, and other mobility aids at no extra charge, and all trips welcome service animals to ensure accessible, comfortable travel.
Yes, most of our coaches on the Southampton–Bournemouth route are equipped with free WiFi.
Yes, all FlixBus coaches on the Southampton to Bournemouth route feature onboard restrooms.

Bus travel from Southampton to Bournemouth: everything you need to know

  • Bus ticket price: you can travel between Southampton and Bournemouth starting from £4.49.
  • Average duration: the bus journey from Southampton to Bournemouth lasts approximately 40 minutes.
  • Distance covered: the distance between Southampton and Bournemouth is 33 miles, with some variation depending on the bus route and intermediate stops.
  • Southampton to Bournemouth bus schedules: to check departure times of coaches between Southampton and Bournemouth, simply select your travel date in the search bar at the top of the page and browse our available trip options with their schedules and prices.
  • Bus departure frequency: about 3 departures per day.
  • Bus departure and drop off points: in Southampton, there are 2 coach stops. As for Bournemouth, it's served by a single stop: Bournemouth (Coach Station). You can locate the FlixBus stops on the map above on this page.

Onboard services are subject to availability