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Basingstoke to Bournemouth by bus

The journey from Basingstoke to Bournemouth by bus is 50.95 mi and takes 2 hrs 45 mins. There are 5 connections per day, with the first departure at 10:55 and the last at 17:30. It is possible to travel from Basingstoke to Bournemouth by bus for as little as £11.20 or as much as £21.11. The best price for this journey is £11.20.

Lowest Price£11.20
Journey Duration2 hrs 45 mins
Connection per Day5
Lowest Price£11.20
Highest Price£21.11
First Departure10:55
Last Departure17:30
Distance50.95 mi
DepartureBasingstoke
ArrivalBournemouth
CarriersNational Express

Basingstoke to Bournemouth Bus Times

Departure date
Friday, 26 Apr 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Basingstoke to Bournemouth by bus?

Prices will vary when you travel from Basingstoke to Bournemouth. On average, though, you'll pay about £14.28 for a bus ticket. You can find bus tickets for prices as low as £11.20, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £14.28 for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Basingstoke to Bournemouth.

How long is the journey from Basingstoke to Bournemouth by bus?

The distance between Basingstoke to Bournemouth is approximately 50.95 mi. In general, it will take you about 2 hrs 45 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions, and the type of terrain that must be crossed. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Basingstoke and Bournemouth runs for about 50.95 mi and usually takes approximately 2 hrs 45 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 2 hrs 35 mins. If you are trying to get from Basingstoke to Bournemouth as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

When do the first and last departures from Basingstoke to Bournemouth leave?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Basingstoke at 10:55, and the last departure will leave at 17:30. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Basingstoke to Bournemouth can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. The first departure of the night from Basingstoke to Bournemouth leaves at 10:55, while the last journey sets out at 17:30. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Basingstoke and Bournemouth. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

How many times a day do departures from Basingstoke leave for Bournemouth?

If you want to get from Basingstoke to Bournemouth, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 5 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 1 direct journeys between Basingstoke and Bournemouth. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 4 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Basingstoke to Bournemouth. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Basingstoke to Bournemouth
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Basingstoke to Bournemouth.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Basingstoke to Bournemouth, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Basingstoke to Bournemouth.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest Basingstoke - Bournemouth bus tickets can be found for as low as £9.14 if you’re lucky, or £15.30 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £20.95.

Find the best day to travel to Bournemouth by bus

When travelling to Bournemouth by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Basingstoke to Bournemouth CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Train
5.74kg
Bus
6.15kg
Flight
16.4kg
Car
13.12kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Basingstoke to Bournemouth?
A bus ticket from Basingstoke to Bournemouth is £14.28. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £11.20.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Basingstoke to Bournemouth?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Basingstoke to Bournemouth is £11.20. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Basingstoke and Bournemouth by bus?
Basingstoke to Bournemouth is 50.95 mi.
How long does the bus between Basingstoke and Bournemouth take?
Basingstoke to Bournemouth is on average 2 hrs 45 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 35 mins.
How many bus connections per day go from Basingstoke to Bournemouth?
Basingstoke to Bournemouth has 5 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Basingstoke to Bournemouth leave?
The earliest bus from Basingstoke to Bournemouth departs at 10:55. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Basingstoke to Bournemouth depart?
The latest bus from Basingstoke to Bournemouth departs at 17:30. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Basingstoke to Bournemouth in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is £11.20 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Basingstoke to Bournemouth?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Basingstoke to go to Bournemouth.
What's the fastest journey time between Basingstoke to Bournemouth by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Basingstoke and Bournemouth is 2 hrs 35 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Basingstoke to Bournemouth?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Basingstoke and Bournemouth.
What are the CO2 emissions for Basingstoke to Bournemouth by bus?
The bus journey from Basingstoke to Bournemouth creates 6.15kg of CO2 emissions.

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