Bus and Coach from Chester to Bournemouth: Compare all prices

Compare all timetables for the bus from Chester to Bournemouth

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Chester to Bournemouth from various bus operators like National Express for the next days.

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Sunday

£37

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

£14

Thursday

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	National Express	12h 10m	07:40	Chester	Bus Interchange	19:50	Bournemouth	University		Economy	£37	A Bus from National Express goes from Bus Interchange, Chester (United Kingdom) at 22/03/2026 07:40:00 to University, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 22/03/2026 19:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £37 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 10m

Did you know that if you travel from Chester to Bournemouth via Bristol, you can save more than £13? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  15h 25m
  
  0
  
  11:40
  
  Chester
  Bus Interchange
  
  19:00
  
  Bristol
  Coach Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £12
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus Interchange, Chester (United Kingdom) at 22/03/2026 11:40:00 to Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) arriving at 22/03/2026 19:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 20m
- National Express
  
  5h 50m
  
  0
  
  21:15
  
  Bristol
  Coach Station
  
  03:05
  
  Bournemouth
  Train Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £12
  
  A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Bristol (United Kingdom) at 22/03/2026 21:15:00 to Train Station, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 23/03/2026 03:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 50m
Travel time is 3h 15m longer, but you will save £13

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	National Express	11h 55m	07:30	Chester	Bus Interchange	19:25	Bournemouth	University		Economy	£14	A Bus from National Express goes from Bus Interchange, Chester (United Kingdom) at 25/03/2026 07:30:00 to University, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 25/03/2026 19:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 55m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Chester to Bournemouth is £14 on 25/03/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

Facts about coaches from Chester to Bournemouth

Compare all providers like National Express that travel 1 times every day by bus from Chester to Bournemouth in one click! Book your bus ticket from Chester to Bournemouth starting from £14!

Cheapest Bus	£14
Fastest Bus	11h 55m
Earliest Coach	07:40
Latest Coach	07:30
Daily Bus Connections	1 Ø
Distance	283.7 km
Coach Companies	National Express

Cheapest coach connections from Chester to Bournemouth

Every day, 1 buses from 1 coach companies leave Chester for Bournemouth: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 20/03/2026 and for the following days.

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 16/03

Tuesday 17/03

Wednesday 18/03

Thursday 19/03

Friday 20/03

Saturday 21/03

Sunday 22/03

£37

Monday 23/03

Tuesday 24/03

Wednesday 25/03

£14

Thursday 26/03

Friday 27/03

£18

Saturday 28/03

Sunday 29/03

£39

Monday 30/03

Tuesday 31/03

Wednesday 01/04

Thursday 02/04

Friday 03/04

£34

Saturday 04/04

Sunday 05/04

£51

Monday 06/04

£51

Tuesday 07/04

£14

Wednesday 08/04

£21

Thursday 09/04

£21

Friday 10/04

£29

Saturday 11/04

£49

Sunday 12/04

How to save money travelling from Chester 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 Chester 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 Chester 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 coaches from Chester to Bournemouth are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Chester to Bournemouth

These are the most booked bus companies between Chester to Bournemouth from our users.

National Express from Chester to Bournemouth

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

Cheapest Price	£14
Fastest Coach	11h 55m
Earliest Coach	07:40
Last Coach	07:30
Daily Connections	1 Ø
Found on	22/02/2026

All bus stations and stops in Chester and Bournemouth

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Chester and Bournemouth.

Bus Interchange

Frodsham Street 65

Northgate

Hunters Walk

Central Coach Station

Central Station

Vicar's Lane

Central Coach Station

Bournemouth Bus Station

University

Fern Barrow

Westbourne

Poole Rd

Square

Gervis Pl 9

Pier

Exeter Road

Service and Comfort on the bus from Chester to Bournemouth

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

FAQs about the Chester to Bournemouth bus

How much does a Chester - Bournemouth coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Chester - Bournemouth bus trip is available from £14 and takes 11h 55m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Chester to Bournemouth is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £14 to £37. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

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

Each day, the bus route from Chester to Bournemouth is offered by roughly 1 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Bournemouth from Chester take?

The quickest coach from Chester to Bournemouth is provided by National Express and takes 11h 55m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £14. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Chester to Bournemouth?

The earliest bus to Bournemouth departs from Chester at 07:40. 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 Chester to Bournemouth?

The latest bus to Bournemouth departs from Chester at 07:30. 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 Chester - Bournemouth route?

Passengers looking to travel from Chester to Bournemouth 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 Chester and Bournemouth?

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

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Chester Bournemouth 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 Chester 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 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 Chester to Bournemouth on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Chester to Bournemouth?

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

Economy

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

More bus routes to Chester and to Bournemouth

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Chester and to Bournemouth. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!