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Get from Edinburgh to Bournemouth
The journey takes about 16 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 1 073, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus Edinburgh to Bournemouth: Trip Overview
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Based on 11199 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 R 1 073
Edinburgh to Bournemouth Bus
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Edinburgh - Bournemouth
How much does a bus ticket from Edinburgh to Bournemouth cost?
The bus ticket price from Edinburgh to Bournemouth starts at R 1 073. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh to Bournemouth?
The average travel time between Edinburgh and Bournemouth is around 16h 20m, although the fastest bus will take about 15h 50m. This is the time it takes to travel the 589 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Edinburgh and Bournemouth?
The number of buses from Edinburgh to Bournemouth can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 4 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Edinburgh to Bournemouth by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Edinburgh to Bournemouth?
When taking the bus from Edinburgh to Bournemouth, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Edinburgh to Bournemouth?
Buses travelling between Edinburgh and Bournemouth leave from Bus Station or Edinburgh Airport and arrive at Coach Station, Richmond Hill, 3, Travel Interchange.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Edinburgh to Bournemouth was searched and found on 04 Nov 2025 with a price of R 1 190To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Edinburgh to Bournemouth as early as possible.
About Bus Travel
Bus Travel Tips
Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Edinburgh and Bournemouth!
Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Edinburgh to Bournemouth, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.
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 Edinburgh to Bournemouth.
Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Edinburgh to Bournemouth, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
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!
9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.
The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!
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