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Check the bus schedule for Bournemouth to Chester. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like National Express. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.

today
from £39
tomorrow
Sunday
from £42
Monday
from £17
Tuesday
from £34
Wednesday
from £37
Thursday
from £37

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    13h 0m
    0
    16:10
    Bournemouth
    University
    05:10
    Chester
    Bus Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £39
  • National Express
    13h 0m
    0
    10:05
    Bournemouth
    University
    23:05
    Chester
    Bus Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £40
  • Did you know that if you travel from Bournemouth to Chester via Branksome, you can save more than £0? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      Save more than 1%
      11h 19m
      Bournemouth
      3 km
      17:51
      Branksome
      Station
      05:10
      Chester
      Bus Interchange
      0 km
      National Express
      Economy
      £39
  • Did you know that if you travel from Bournemouth to Chester via Birmingham, you can save more than £16? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      13h 10m
      0
      16:10
      Bournemouth
      Coach Station
      22:50
      Birmingham
      Great Charles St Queensway
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £15
      • Waiting Time 4h 35m
    • FlixBus
      1h 55m
      0
      03:25
      Birmingham
      Great Charles St Queensway
      05:20
      Chester
      Bus Interchange
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £8
    Travel time is 0h 10m longer, but you will save £16

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    13h 0m
    0
    16:10
    Bournemouth
    University
    05:10
    Chester
    Bus Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £42
  • National Express
    12h 45m
    0
    10:05
    Bournemouth
    University
    22:50
    Chester
    Bus Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £44
  • Did you know that if you travel from Bournemouth to Chester via Birmingham, you can save more than £20? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      15h 20m
      0
      07:45
      Bournemouth
      Train Station
      12:30
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £15
      • Waiting Time 8h 10m
    • National Express
      2h 25m
      0
      20:40
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      23:05
      Chester
      Bus Interchange
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £8
    Travel time is 2h 35m longer, but you will save £20

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    13h 0m
    0
    10:05
    Bournemouth
    University
    23:05
    Chester
    Bus Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £17
  • National Express
    13h 0m
    0
    16:10
    Bournemouth
    University
    05:10
    Chester
    Bus Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £20

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    13h 15m
    0
    15:55
    Bournemouth
    University
    05:10
    Chester
    Bus Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £34
  • National Express
    13h 15m
    0
    09:50
    Bournemouth
    University
    23:05
    Chester
    Bus Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £44
  • Did you know that if you travel from Bournemouth to Chester via Branksome, you can save more than £0? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      Save more than 1%
      11h 4m
      Bournemouth
      3 km
      18:06
      Branksome
      Station
      05:10
      Chester
      Bus Interchange
      0 km
      National Express
      Economy
      £34
  • Did you know that if you travel from Bournemouth to Chester via Birmingham, you can save more than £16? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      13h 10m
      0
      16:10
      Bournemouth
      Coach Station
      22:50
      Birmingham
      Great Charles St Queensway
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £10
      • Waiting Time 4h 35m
    • FlixBus
      1h 55m
      0
      03:25
      Birmingham
      Great Charles St Queensway
      05:20
      Chester
      Bus Interchange
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £8
    Travel Time is 0h 5m shorter, and you will save £16

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    13h 15m
    0
    15:55
    Bournemouth
    University
    05:10
    Chester
    Bus Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £37
  • National Express
    13h 15m
    0
    09:50
    Bournemouth
    University
    23:05
    Chester
    Bus Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £42
  • Did you know that if you travel from Bournemouth to Chester via Branksome, you can save more than £0? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      Save more than 1%
      11h 4m
      Bournemouth
      3 km
      18:06
      Branksome
      Station
      05:10
      Chester
      Bus Interchange
      0 km
      National Express
      Economy
      £37
  • Did you know that if you travel from Bournemouth to Chester via Birmingham, you can save more than £19? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      13h 10m
      0
      16:10
      Bournemouth
      Coach Station
      22:50
      Birmingham
      Great Charles St Queensway
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £10
      • Waiting Time 4h 35m
    • FlixBus
      1h 55m
      0
      03:25
      Birmingham
      Great Charles St Queensway
      05:20
      Chester
      Bus Interchange
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £8
    Travel Time is 0h 5m shorter, and you will save £19

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    13h 15m
    0
    15:55
    Bournemouth
    University
    05:10
    Chester
    Bus Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £37
  • National Express
    13h 15m
    0
    09:50
    Bournemouth
    University
    23:05
    Chester
    Bus Interchange
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £42
  • Did you know that if you travel from Bournemouth to Chester via Branksome, you can save more than £0? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      Save more than 1%
      11h 4m
      Bournemouth
      3 km
      18:06
      Branksome
      Station
      05:10
      Chester
      Bus Interchange
      0 km
      National Express
      Economy
      £37
  • Did you know that if you travel from Bournemouth to Chester via Birmingham, you can save more than £19? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      13h 10m
      0
      16:10
      Bournemouth
      Coach Station
      22:50
      Birmingham
      Great Charles St Queensway
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £10
      • Waiting Time 4h 35m
    • FlixBus
      1h 55m
      0
      03:25
      Birmingham
      Great Charles St Queensway
      05:20
      Chester
      Bus Interchange
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £8
    Travel Time is 0h 5m shorter, and you will save £19

What is the best day and time to travel by bus between Bournemouth and Chester?

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Bournemouth to Chester. See on which day of the week you have more travel options and what time you have more bus trips to choose from.
Monday is the busiest day, with more than 2 daily coaches from Bournemouth to Chester. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 2 daily coaches between Bournemouth and Chester.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 6 coaches from Bournemouth to Chester, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Bournemouth and Chester, with 6 offers.

All facts for Bournemouth to Chester bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like National Express that travel daily 2 times by bus from Bournemouth to Chester in one click. Book your Bournemouth to Chester bus ticket starting from £17!

Cheapest Bus £17
Fastest Bus 12h 45m
Earliest Coach 10:05
Latest Coach 15:55
Daily Bus Connections 2 Ø
Distance 283.7 km
Coach Companies National Express

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Bournemouth to Chester?

Every day, 2 buses from 1 coach companies leave Bournemouth for Chester. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 30/05/2025 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 26/05
Tuesday 27/05
Wednesday 28/05
Thursday 29/05
Friday 30/05
£39
Saturday 31/05
Sunday 01/06
£42
Monday 02/06
£17
Tuesday 03/06
£34
Wednesday 04/06
£37
Thursday 05/06
£37
Friday 06/06
£42
Saturday 07/06
Sunday 08/06
£37
Monday 09/06
Tuesday 10/06
Wednesday 11/06
Thursday 12/06
Friday 13/06
Saturday 14/06
Sunday 15/06
Monday 16/06
Tuesday 17/06
Wednesday 18/06
Thursday 19/06
Friday 20/06
Saturday 21/06
Sunday 22/06

The cheapest time to travel from Bournemouth to Chester

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Bournemouth to Chester, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £17, Monday is the cheapest day for a coach from Bournemouth to Chester. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £42.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Bournemouth to Chester, with £17. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £20.

How to save money travelling from Bournemouth to Chester

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying higher prices for your trip? Plan your bus trips smartly. Here are a few hacks to save money on your coach journey.

Book the ticket from Bournemouth to Chester in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the coach from Bournemouth to Chester, 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 coaches from Bournemouth to Chester are also emptier.

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What are the most popular bus companies from Bournemouth to Chester?

These are the most booked bus companies by our users on the Bournemouth to Chester timetable.

National Express from Bournemouth to Chester

National Express

Here you will find the key facts about the National Express bus route Bournemouth to Chester:

Cheapest Price £17
Fastest Coach 12h 45m
Earliest Coach 10:05
Last Coach 15:55
Daily Connections 2 Ø
Found on 27/05/2025
In total 1 operators offer buses for this route. Find all bus timetables for them. Each coach company has a dedicated cancellation policy and possibilities for transport luggage on the bus. Check also special conditions to travel with kids or coach cards with rebates.

All bus stations and stops in Bournemouth and Chester

Here is a map with all coach stations in Bournemouth and Chester. Compare which stop is closest to your destination to save time to find the fastest buses and connections.

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 Bournemouth to Chester? Compare all modes of transports from Bournemouth to Chester.

All you need to know when you travel by bus from Bournemouth to Chester

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Bournemouth to Chester. Which seat classes are available or what are the amenities of operators on your coach trip? Below you´ll find answers to your questions.

FAQs for Bournemouth to Chester bus

How much does a Bournemouth Chester coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Bournemouth Chester bus trip is available from £17 and takes 13h 0m. Compare offers and save money!

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

This connection is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £17 to £44. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Chester.

How many connections are available for the Bournemouth Chester route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Bournemouth to Chester is offered by roughly 2 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Chester from Bournemouth take?

The quickest coach from Bournemouth to Chester is provided by National Express and takes 12h 45m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £44. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Bournemouth to Chester?

The earliest bus to Chester departs from Bournemouth at 10:05. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Bournemouth to Chester?

The latest bus to Chester departs from Bournemouth at 15:55. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Bournemouth Chester route?

Passengers looking to travel from Bournemouth to Chester can travel with National Express. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Bournemouth and Chester?

You can check all the direct connections between Bournemouth and Chester 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 bus to Chester from Bournemouth?

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 bus for the Bournemouth Chester bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Bournemouth Chester 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 travelling 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 Bournemouth to Chester on your planned travel date.

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

Economy
Economy

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

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