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Birmingham to Bournemouth Bus
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Birmingham to Bournemouth by bus
The journey from Birmingham to Bournemouth by bus is 121.81 mi and takes 6 hrs 32 mins. There are 46 connections per day, with the first departure at 02:50 and the last at 23:45. It is possible to travel from Birmingham to Bournemouth by bus for as little as £15.96 or as much as £71.38. The best price for this journey is £15.96.
| Lowest Price | £15.96 |
| Journey Duration | 6 hrs 32 mins |
| Connection per Day | National Express 46 |
| Lowest Price | National Express £15.96 |
| Highest Price | National Express £71.38 |
| First Departure | National Express 02:50 |
| Last Departure | National Express 23:45 |
| Distance | National Express 121.81 mi |
| Departure | National Express Birmingham |
| Arrival | National Express Bournemouth |
| Carriers | National Express National Express |
Birmingham to Bournemouth Bus Times
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Planning to travel from Birmingham to Bournemouth? Sometimes it can be hard to know where to start - but that's where Virail comes in. Our powerful search engine will explore all the options available for your trip, combing through more than 2000 transport companies all over the globe. All you have to do is enter your travel dates. In an instant, we'll show you a thorough list of possible routes, with all the information you need to make your decision. Choose from buses, trains, and more, connecting or direct, one-way or round trip - whatever you prefer. When you see your results, select your chosen option and Virail will redirect you to the provider's website, where you can complete your booking. Let us do the legwork for you, and you can just sit back and enjoy your trip.
How can I get the cheapest bus tickets to travel from Birmingham to Bournemouth?
When you're traveling from Birmingham to Bournemouth, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £45.77. You might be able to find prices as low as £15.96, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, a bus ticket from Birmingham to Bournemouth will cost you £45.77. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
How long is the journey from Birmingham to Bournemouth by bus?
The journey between Birmingham and Bournemouth by bus is approximately 121.81 mi. It will take you more or less 6 hrs 32 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The distance between Birmingham and Bournemouth is around 121.81 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 6 hrs 32 mins. However, the fastest routes between Birmingham and Bournemouth take 4 hrs 25 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.
How many journeys from Birmingham to Bournemouth take place each day?
On average, there are 46 daily departures from Birmingham to Bournemouth. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 20 departures from Birmingham which travel directly to Bournemouth. There are 26 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Birmingham to Bournemouth. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Birmingham to Bournemouth, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Birmingham to Bournemouth.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Birmingham to Bournemouth
The cheapest Birmingham - Bournemouth bus tickets can be found for as low as £11.29 if you’re lucky, or £19.64 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £39.59.
Find the best day to travel to Bournemouth by bus
When travelling to Bournemouth by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
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Birmingham to Bournemouth CO2 Emissions by Bus
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