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Bournemouth to Preston buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Bournemouth and Preston takes 2h 45m and the fastest bus takes 2h 20m. The bus service runs several times per day from Bournemouth to Preston. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 45m
Duration
39 mi
Distance
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Bus, line 40 bus

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  1. Take the bus from St Peters Church to Bus Stationbus bus m1 / ...
  2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Wareham Stationbus bus 40
  3. Take the bus from Wareham Station to Fisherbridgebus bus X54 / ...
2h 56m

Bournemouth to Preston bus times

Buses run every 3 hours between Bournemouth and Preston. The earliest departure is at 6:44 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bournemouth is at 5:58 PM which arrives into Preston at 8:22 PM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station and take an average of 2h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 39.4 mi
  • Duration: 2h 45m

What companies run services between Bournemouth, England and Preston, Dorset, England?

You can take a bus from St Peters Church to Fisherbridge via Bus Station and Wareham Station in around 2h 56m.

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