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Rochester to Bournemouth buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Rochester and Bournemouth takes 6h 46m and the fastest bus takes 5h 5m. The bus service runs several times per day from Rochester 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.

6h 46m
Duration
155 mi
Distance
£29
Average price
5 times a day
Frequency

Bus

best
  1. Take the bus from Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 007 / ...
  2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bournemouth Stationbus bus 035 / ...
7h 6m
£24–41

Rochester to Bournemouth bus times

Buses run 5 times a day between Rochester and Bournemouth. The earliest departure is at 6:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rochester is at 11:53 PM which arrives into Bournemouth at 10:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre and take an average of 6h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    Arriva UKNational ExpressNational Express6h 3m • 2 changes

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    Arrives next day

    Arriva UKNational ExpressNational Express10h 7m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    ASD CoachesNational ExpressNational Express5h 28m • 2 changes

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    ASD CoachesNational ExpressNational Express6h 18m • 2 changes

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    Arrives next day

    Arriva UKNational ExpressNational Express5h 38m • 2 changes

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    Arrives next day

    Arriva UKNational ExpressNational Express10h 7m • 2 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    ASD CoachesNational ExpressNational Express5h 28m • 2 changes

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    ASD CoachesNational ExpressNational Express6h 18m • 2 changes

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    Arrives next day

    Arriva UKNational ExpressNational Express5h 38m • 2 changes

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    Arrives next day

    Arriva UKNational ExpressNational Express10h 7m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    ASD CoachesNational ExpressNational Express5h 28m • 2 changes

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    ASD CoachesNational ExpressNational Express6h 18m • 2 changes

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    Arrives next day

    Arriva UKNational ExpressNational Express5h 38m • 2 changes

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    Arrives next day

    Arriva UKNational ExpressNational Express10h 7m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Arriva UKNational ExpressNational Express6h 11m • 2 changes

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    Arriva UKNational ExpressNational Express7h 13m • 2 changes

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    ASD CoachesNational ExpressNational Express5h 48m • 2 changes

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    Arriva UKNational ExpressNational Express5h 33m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Arriva UKNational ExpressNational Express5h 5m • 2 changes

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    Arriva UKNational ExpressNational Express5h 35m • 2 changes

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    Arriva UKNational ExpressNational Express6h 30m • 2 changes

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    ASD CoachesNational ExpressNational Express5h 28m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Arriva UKNational ExpressNational Express5h 45m • 2 changes

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    Arriva UKNational ExpressNational Express6h 25m • 2 changes

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    Arriva UKNational ExpressNational Express5h 35m • 2 changes

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    Arriva UKNational ExpressNational Express5h 30m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Rochester 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.

Map of how to get from Rochester to Bournemouth.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 155.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 46m

What companies run services between Rochester, England and Bournemouth, England?

You can take a bus from Waterfront Bus Station to Bournemouth Station via Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, and London Victoria in around 7h 6m.

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