The average bus between Bury St Edmunds and Bournemouth takes 9h and the fastest bus takes 6h 15m. The bus service runs several times per day from Bury St Edmunds to Bournemouth. 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 5 times a day between Bury St Edmunds and Bournemouth. The earliest departure is at 6:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bury St Edmunds is at 6:25 PM which arrives into Bournemouth at 10:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station and take an average of 9h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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7h 55m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Bury St Edmunds to Bournemouth? 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 Bury St Edmunds to Bournemouth. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Bournemouth Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h.
Bury St Edmunds to Bournemouth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Bury St Edmunds to Bournemouth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bournemouth Station.
The distance between Bury St Edmunds and Bournemouth is 246.9 km. The road distance is 294 km.
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Bournemouth Station via Bus Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 8h.