The average bus between Essex and Bournemouth takes 8h 9m and the fastest bus takes 5h 45m. The bus service runs several times per day from Essex 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 4 times a day between Essex and Bournemouth. The earliest departure is at 8:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Essex is at 6:05 PM which arrives into Bournemouth at 9:45 AM. All services require a transfer at Bus Interchange and take an average of 8h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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6h 20m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Essex 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 Essex to Bournemouth. However, there are services departing from Essex station and arriving at Bournemouth station via Heathrow Central Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 9m.
Essex to Bournemouth bus services, operated by Stephensons of Essex, depart from Coach Station.
Essex to Bournemouth bus services, operated by Stephensons of Essex, arrive at Bournemouth Station.
The distance between Essex and Bournemouth is 211.3 km. The road distance is 270 km.
You can take a bus from Bulford Lane to Bournemouth Station via Bus Interchange, Coach Station, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 5h 46m.