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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Cambridge to Bournemouth from various bus operators like National Express for the next days.
today
from $41
tomorrow
Wednesday
from $45
Thursday
from $49
Friday
Saturday
from $49
Sunday
from $43

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    7h 23m
    0
    1:55 PM
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    9:18 PM
    Bournemouth
    University
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $41
  • National Express
    6h 35m
    0
    7:15 PM
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    1:50 AM
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $45
  • National Express
    6h 45m
    0
    5:45 AM
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    12:30 PM
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $47
  • National Express
    6h 35m
    0
    5:55 AM
    Cambridge
    Trumpington Park and Ride
    12:30 PM
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $47
  • National Express
    8h 25m
    0
    10:50 AM
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    7:15 PM
    Bournemouth
    University
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $47
  • Did you know that if you travel from Cambridge to Bournemouth via London, you can save more than $15? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      8h 30m
      0
      4:15 PM
      Cambridge
      Trumpington Park and Ride
      6:55 PM
      London
      Victoria Green Line Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $8
      • Waiting Time 3h 35m
    • National Express
      2h 15m
      0
      10:30 PM
      London
      Victoria Coach Station
      12:45 AM
      Bournemouth
      Train Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $18
    Travel time is 1h 55m longer, but you will save $15

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    7h 43m
    0
    1:55 PM
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    9:38 PM
    Bournemouth
    University
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $45
  • National Express
    6h 10m
    0
    6:35 PM
    Cambridge
    Trumpington Park and Ride
    12:45 AM
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $47
  • National Express
    6h 40m
    0
    11:05 AM
    Cambridge
    Trumpington Park and Ride
    5:45 PM
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $49
  • National Express
    8h 25m
    0
    10:50 AM
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    7:15 PM
    Bournemouth
    University
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $53
  • National Express
    7h 40m
    0
    1:45 AM
    Cambridge
    Trumpington Park and Ride
    9:25 AM
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $55
  • Did you know that if you travel from Cambridge to Bournemouth via London, you can save more than $32? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      7h 30m
      0
      7:00 AM
      Cambridge
      Trumpington Park and Ride
      9:55 AM
      London
      Victoria Green Line Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $7
      • Waiting Time 1h 5m
    • FlixBus
      3h 30m
      0
      11:00 AM
      London
      Victoria Coach Station
      2:30 PM
      Bournemouth
      Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $5
    Travel time is 1h 20m longer, but you will save $32

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    6h 55m
    0
    10:50 AM
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    5:45 PM
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $49
  • National Express
    6h 30m
    0
    6:15 PM
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    12:45 AM
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $49
  • National Express
    7h 20m
    0
    7:15 PM
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    2:35 AM
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $49
  • National Express
    6h 40m
    0
    11:05 AM
    Cambridge
    Trumpington Park and Ride
    5:45 PM
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $49
  • National Express
    6h 10m
    0
    6:35 PM
    Cambridge
    Trumpington Park and Ride
    12:45 AM
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $49
  • Did you know that if you travel from Cambridge to Bournemouth via London, you can save more than $36? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      7h 30m
      0
      7:00 AM
      Cambridge
      Trumpington Park and Ride
      9:55 AM
      London
      Victoria Green Line Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $7
      • Waiting Time 1h 5m
    • FlixBus
      3h 30m
      0
      11:00 AM
      London
      Victoria Coach Station
      2:30 PM
      Bournemouth
      Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $5
    Travel time is 1h 20m longer, but you will save $36

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    6h 25m
    0
    6:05 AM
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    12:30 PM
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $49
  • National Express
    6h 45m
    0
    9:20 AM
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    4:05 PM
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $49
  • National Express
    7h 5m
    0
    10:50 AM
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    5:55 PM
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $49
  • National Express
    6h 5m
    0
    6:15 PM
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    12:20 AM
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $49
  • National Express
    6h 15m
    0
    6:15 AM
    Cambridge
    Trumpington Park and Ride
    12:30 PM
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $49
  • Did you know that if you travel from Cambridge to Bournemouth via London, you can save more than $36? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      7h 30m
      0
      7:00 AM
      Cambridge
      Trumpington Park and Ride
      9:55 AM
      London
      Victoria Green Line Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $7
      • Waiting Time 1h 5m
    • FlixBus
      3h 30m
      0
      11:00 AM
      London
      Victoria Coach Station
      2:30 PM
      Bournemouth
      Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $5
    Travel time is 1h 25m longer, but you will save $36

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    6h 5m
    0
    6:15 PM
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    12:20 AM
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $43
  • National Express
    5h 50m
    0
    6:30 PM
    Cambridge
    Trumpington Park and Ride
    12:20 AM
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $43
  • National Express
    7h 23m
    0
    1:55 PM
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    9:18 PM
    Bournemouth
    University
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $43
  • National Express
    6h 45m
    0
    9:20 AM
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    4:05 PM
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $45
  • National Express
    7h 5m
    0
    10:50 AM
    Cambridge
    Parkside
    5:55 PM
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    $45
  • Did you know that if you travel from Cambridge to Bournemouth via London, you can save more than $30? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      7h 30m
      0
      7:00 AM
      Cambridge
      Trumpington Park and Ride
      9:55 AM
      London
      Victoria Green Line Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $7
      • Waiting Time 1h 5m
    • FlixBus
      3h 30m
      0
      11:00 AM
      London
      Victoria Coach Station
      2:30 PM
      Bournemouth
      Coach Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $5
    Travel time is 1h 40m longer, but you will save $30

Frequency of bus connections between Cambridge and Bournemouth

See here how frequent the connections between Cambridge and Bournemouth are, during different times and days of the week.
Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 23 daily buses from Cambridge to Bournemouth. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 12 daily coaches between Cambridge and Bournemouth.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 35 buses from Cambridge to Bournemouth, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Cambridge and Bournemouth, with 13 offers.

Facts about the bus from Cambridge to Bournemouth

Compare all providers like National Express that travel 20 times every day by bus from Cambridge to Bournemouth in one click! Book your bus ticket from Cambridge to Bournemouth starting from $41!

Cheapest Bus $41
Fastest Bus 5h 40m
Earliest Bus 1:35 AM
Latest Bus 6:55 PM
Daily Bus Routes 20 Ø
Distance 134.0 miles
Bus Companies National Express

Cheapest bus connections from Cambridge to Bournemouth

Every day, 20 buses from 1 bus companies leave Cambridge for Bournemouth: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 05/13/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 05/11
Monday 05/12
$47
Tuesday 05/13
Wednesday 05/14
$45
Thursday 05/15
$49
Friday 05/16
Saturday 05/17
$49
Sunday 05/18
$43
Monday 05/19
$47
Tuesday 05/20
$49
Wednesday 05/21
Thursday 05/22
Friday 05/23
$45
Saturday 05/24
Sunday 05/25
Monday 05/26
Tuesday 05/27
$43
Wednesday 05/28
Thursday 05/29
Friday 05/30
Saturday 05/31
Sunday 06/01
Monday 06/02
$36
Tuesday 06/03
Wednesday 06/04
Thursday 06/05
Friday 06/06
Saturday 06/07

The cheapest time to travel from Cambridge to Bournemouth

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Cambridge to Bournemouth, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $41, Monday is the cheapest day for a bus from Cambridge to Bournemouth. Thursday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $49.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Cambridge to Bournemouth, with $41. Night is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $47.

How to save money travelling from Cambridge to Bournemouth

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Cambridge to Bournemouth in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Cambridge to Bournemouth, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Cambridge to Bournemouth are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Cambridge and Bournemouth

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Cambridge and Bournemouth.

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Cambridge to Bournemouth? Compare all modes of transports from Cambridge to Bournemouth.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Cambridge to Bournemouth

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Cambridge to Bournemouth? Or which bus companies serve the route Cambridge to Bournemouth? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Cambridge to Bournemouth bus

How much does a Cambridge Bournemouth bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $41 and takes 7h 23m to reach Bournemouth. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Cambridge to Bournemouth?

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $41 and $91. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Bournemouth.

On average, how many connections are available from Cambridge to Bournemouth each day?

Every day, the Cambridge to Bournemouth bus route is served by approximately 20 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Cambridge to Bournemouth take?

The fastest bus from Cambridge to Bournemouth is offered by National Express and takes 5h 40m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $77. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Cambridge to Bournemouth?

The earliest bus arriving in Bournemouth from Cambridge starts at 1:35 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Cambridge to Bournemouth?

The latest bus trip departing from Cambridge for Bournemouth starts at 6:55 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Cambridge Bournemouth route?

When traveling by bus from Cambridge to Bournemouth, passengers can travel with National Express. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Cambridge and Bournemouth?

You can check all the direct connections between Cambridge and Bournemouth by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: National Express.

What can I take with me on the Cambridge to Bournemouth bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Cambridge Bournemouth bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Cambridge Bournemouth bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Cambridge to Bournemouth on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Cambridge to Bournemouth

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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