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Which bus from Bournemouth to Loughborough is the best?

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

today
£31
tomorrow
£31
Tuesday
£31
Wednesday
£31
Thursday
£29
Friday
£29
Saturday
£29

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 8h 10m 09:50 Bournemouth University 18:00 Loughborough University  Economy £31
National Express 9h 5m 15:00 Bournemouth University 00:05 Loughborough University  Economy £31
National Express 7h 45m 10:15 Bournemouth Train Station 18:00 Loughborough University  Economy £31
CrossCountry 6h 0m 17:05 Bournemouth Train Station 23:05 Loughborough Central Station  Economy £56
CrossCountry 5h 24m 15:05 Bournemouth Train Station 20:29 Loughborough Central Station  Economy £72
  • Did you know that if you travel from Bournemouth to Loughborough via Branksome, you can save more than £-4? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      7h 9m
      Bournemouth
      3 km
      16:56
      Branksome
      Station
      00:05
      Loughborough
      University
      0 km
      National Express
      Economy
      £35

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 8h 10m 10:05 Bournemouth University 18:15 Loughborough University  Economy £31
National Express 7h 45m 10:30 Bournemouth Train Station 18:15 Loughborough University  Economy £31
National Express 7h 50m 13:30 Bournemouth Train Station 21:20 Loughborough University  Economy £31
National Express 7h 35m 15:30 Bournemouth Train Station 23:05 Loughborough University  Economy £31
National Express 7h 40m 10:30 Bournemouth Train Station 18:10 Loughborough The Rushes  Economy £33
  • Did you know that if you travel from Bournemouth to Loughborough via Branksome, you can save more than £-4? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      7h 59m
      Bournemouth
      3 km
      15:06
      Branksome
      Station
      23:05
      Loughborough
      University
      0 km
      National Express
      Economy
      £35

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 8h 10m 10:05 Bournemouth University 18:15 Loughborough University  Economy £31
National Express 7h 45m 10:30 Bournemouth Train Station 18:15 Loughborough University  Economy £31
National Express 7h 50m 13:30 Bournemouth Train Station 21:20 Loughborough University  Economy £31
National Express 7h 35m 15:30 Bournemouth Train Station 23:05 Loughborough University  Economy £31
National Express 7h 40m 10:30 Bournemouth Train Station 18:10 Loughborough The Rushes  Economy £33
  • Did you know that if you travel from Bournemouth to Loughborough via Branksome, you can save more than £-4? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      7h 59m
      Bournemouth
      3 km
      15:06
      Branksome
      Station
      23:05
      Loughborough
      University
      0 km
      National Express
      Economy
      £35

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 8h 10m 10:05 Bournemouth University 18:15 Loughborough University  Economy £31
National Express 7h 45m 10:30 Bournemouth Train Station 18:15 Loughborough University  Economy £31
National Express 7h 50m 13:30 Bournemouth Train Station 21:20 Loughborough University  Economy £31
National Express 7h 35m 15:30 Bournemouth Train Station 23:05 Loughborough University  Economy £31
National Express 7h 40m 10:30 Bournemouth Train Station 18:10 Loughborough The Rushes  Economy £33
  • Did you know that if you travel from Bournemouth to Loughborough via Branksome, you can save more than £-4? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      7h 59m
      Bournemouth
      3 km
      15:06
      Branksome
      Station
      23:05
      Loughborough
      University
      0 km
      National Express
      Economy
      £35

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 8h 10m 10:05 Bournemouth University 18:15 Loughborough University  Economy £29
National Express 7h 45m 10:30 Bournemouth Train Station 18:15 Loughborough University  Economy £29
National Express 7h 50m 13:30 Bournemouth Train Station 21:20 Loughborough University  Economy £31
National Express 7h 35m 15:30 Bournemouth Train Station 23:05 Loughborough University  Economy £31
National Express 7h 40m 10:30 Bournemouth Train Station 18:10 Loughborough The Rushes  Economy £33
  • Did you know that if you travel from Bournemouth to Loughborough via Branksome, you can save more than £-4? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      9h 4m
      Bournemouth
      3 km
      09:11
      Branksome
      Station
      18:15
      Loughborough
      University
      0 km
      National Express
      Economy
      £33

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 7h 30m 04:30 Bournemouth Train Station 12:00 Loughborough University  Economy £29
National Express 7h 50m 06:20 Bournemouth Train Station 14:10 Loughborough University  Economy £29
National Express 6h 45m 17:20 Bournemouth Train Station 00:05 Loughborough University  Economy £29
National Express 9h 5m 15:00 Bournemouth University 00:05 Loughborough University  Economy £29
National Express 7h 25m 08:50 Bournemouth Train Station 16:15 Loughborough University  Economy £31
  • Did you know that if you travel from Bournemouth to Loughborough via Branksome, you can save more than £-4? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      7h 9m
      Bournemouth
      3 km
      16:56
      Branksome
      Station
      00:05
      Loughborough
      University
      0 km
      National Express
      Economy
      £33

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 7h 5m 06:50 Bournemouth Train Station 13:55 Loughborough University  Economy £29
National Express 7h 45m 10:15 Bournemouth Train Station 18:00 Loughborough University  Economy £29
National Express 8h 10m 09:50 Bournemouth University 18:00 Loughborough University  Economy £29
National Express 7h 15m 04:45 Bournemouth Train Station 12:00 Loughborough University  Economy £31
National Express 7h 0m 08:50 Bournemouth Train Station 15:50 Loughborough University  Economy £31
  • Did you know that if you travel from Bournemouth to Loughborough via Branksome, you can save more than £-4? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      7h 27m
      Bournemouth
      3 km
      06:28
      Branksome
      Station
      13:55
      Loughborough
      University
      0 km
      National Express
      Economy
      £33

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Bournemouth to Loughborough is £18 on 30/10/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


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

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Bournemouth to Loughborough. See on which day of the week you have more travel options and what time you have more bus trips to choose from.
Friday is the busiest day, with more than 18 daily coaches from Bournemouth to Loughborough. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 7 daily coaches between Bournemouth and Loughborough.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 40 coaches from Bournemouth to Loughborough, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Bournemouth and Loughborough, with 3 offers.

All facts for Bournemouth to Loughborough bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like National Express and CrossCountry that travel daily 11 times by bus from Bournemouth to Loughborough in one click. Book your Bournemouth to Loughborough bus ticket starting from £18!

Cheapest Bus £18
Fastest Bus 5h 23m
Earliest Coach 08:30
Latest Coach 19:15
Daily Bus Connections 11 Ø
Distance 232.9 km
Coach Companies National Express and CrossCountry

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Bournemouth to Loughborough?

Every day, 11 buses from 2 coach companies leave Bournemouth for Loughborough. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 01/11/2026 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 26/10
Tuesday 27/10
Wednesday 28/10
Thursday 29/10
Friday 30/10
Saturday 31/10
Sunday 01/11
£56
Monday 02/11
£33
Tuesday 03/11
£31
Wednesday 04/11
£33
Thursday 05/11
£33
Friday 06/11
£29
Saturday 07/11
£29
Sunday 08/11
£33
Monday 09/11
£31
Tuesday 10/11
£33
Wednesday 11/11
£31
Thursday 12/11
£31
Friday 13/11
Saturday 14/11
£31
Sunday 15/11
£31
Monday 16/11
£33
Tuesday 17/11
£31
Wednesday 18/11
£31
Thursday 19/11
£33
Friday 20/11
£29
Saturday 21/11
£29
Sunday 22/11

The cheapest time to travel from Bournemouth to Loughborough

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Bournemouth to Loughborough, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £29, Thursday is the cheapest day for a coach from Bournemouth to Loughborough. Monday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £31.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Bournemouth to Loughborough, with £29. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £33.

How to save money travelling from Bournemouth to Loughborough

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 Loughborough 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 Loughborough, 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 Loughborough are also emptier.

Check for bus deals and promotions for all bus companies in this route. On CheckMyBus we show special offers directly in the coach trip on our search. Sign-up and check or deals sections and get notifications on our latest travel hacks.

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

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

National Express from Bournemouth to Loughborough

National Express

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

Cheapest Price £29
Fastest Coach 6h 39m
Earliest Coach 08:30
Last Coach 19:15
Daily Connections 11 Ø
Found on 12/10/2026
In total 2 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 Loughborough

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

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

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Bournemouth to Loughborough. 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 Loughborough bus

How much does a Bournemouth Loughborough coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Bournemouth Loughborough bus trip is available from £18 and takes 8h 10m. Compare offers and save money!

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

This connection is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £18 to £72. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Loughborough.

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

Each day, the bus route from Bournemouth to Loughborough is offered by roughly 11 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Loughborough from Bournemouth take?

The quickest coach from Bournemouth to Loughborough is provided by CrossCountry and takes 5h 23m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £72. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Bournemouth to Loughborough?

The earliest bus to Loughborough departs from Bournemouth at 08:30. 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 Loughborough?

The latest bus to Loughborough departs from Bournemouth at 19:15. 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 Loughborough route?

Passengers looking to travel from Bournemouth to Loughborough can travel with National Express and CrossCountry. 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 Loughborough?

You can check all the direct connections between Bournemouth and Loughborough 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 and CrossCountry.

What can I take with me on the bus to Loughborough 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 Loughborough 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 Loughborough 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 Loughborough on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best coach deals from Bournemouth to Loughborough?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 11 daily trips between Bournemouth and Loughborough. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Bournemouth to Loughborough?

Prices and availability for 11 trips between Bournemouth and Loughborough change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

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

Economy
Economy

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

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