The average bus between Bournemouth and Harwich takes 10h 4m and the fastest bus takes 7h 10m. The bus service runs several times per day from Bournemouth to Harwich. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 4 times a day between Bournemouth and Harwich. The earliest departure is at 5:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bournemouth is at 8:30 PM which arrives into Harwich at 9:38 AM. All services require a transfer at Heathrow Central Bus Station and take an average of 10h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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Want to know about travelling from Bournemouth to Harwich? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Bournemouth to Harwich. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth station and arriving at Harwich station via Heathrow Central Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 4m.
Bournemouth to Harwich bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bournemouth Station.
Bournemouth to Harwich bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Mayflower Avenue station.
The distance between Bournemouth and Harwich is 258.4 km. The road distance is 329 km.
You can take a bus from Bournemouth Station to Mayflower Avenue via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Coach Station, Bus Interchange, and Head Street in around 7h 31m.