The average bus between Tunbridge Wells and Bournemouth takes 6h 7m and the fastest bus takes 4h 52m. The bus service runs several times per day from Tunbridge Wells 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 every 3 hours between Tunbridge Wells and Bournemouth. The earliest departure is at 7:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Tunbridge Wells is at 10:25 PM which arrives into Bournemouth at 10:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station and take an average of 6h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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6h 5m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Tunbridge Wells 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 Tunbridge Wells to Bournemouth. However, there are services departing from Railway Station and arriving at Bournemouth station via Bus Station and London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 7m.
Tunbridge Wells to Bournemouth bus services, operated by Metrobus, depart from Railway Station.
Tunbridge Wells to Bournemouth bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bournemouth station.
The distance between Tunbridge Wells and Bournemouth is 156.9 km. The road distance is 203 km.
You can take a bus from Railway Station to Bournemouth via Bus Station, North Terminal Bus Station, Gatwick Airport North Terminal, and London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 in around 5h 38m.