Bus tickets Dover to Bournemouth from £14

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Compare all timetables for the bus from Dover to Bournemouth

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

today
£16
tomorrow
£18
Sunday
Monday
£14
Tuesday
Wednesday
£14
Thursday
£15

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 7h 35m 04:35 Dover Town Centre 12:10 Bournemouth Train Station  Economy £16
National Express 7h 5m 13:20 Dover Town Centre 20:25 Bournemouth Train Station  Economy £18
National Express 7h 18m 13:20 Dover Town Centre 20:38 Bournemouth University  Economy £18
National Express 6h 30m 16:50 Dover Town Centre 23:20 Bournemouth Train Station  Economy £19
National Express 7h 50m 07:45 Dover Town Centre 15:35 Bournemouth Train Station  Economy £20

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 7h 15m 08:00 Dover Town Centre 15:15 Bournemouth Train Station  Economy £18
National Express 6h 55m 05:15 Dover Town Centre 12:10 Bournemouth Train Station  Economy £21
National Express 11h 50m 08:00 Dover Town Centre 19:50 Bournemouth University  Economy £22
National Express 6h 35m 13:30 Dover Town Centre 20:05 Bournemouth Train Station  Economy £24
National Express 6h 48m 13:30 Dover Town Centre 20:18 Bournemouth University  Economy £28

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 7h 35m 04:35 Dover Town Centre 12:10 Bournemouth Train Station  Economy £14
National Express 7h 5m 13:20 Dover Town Centre 20:25 Bournemouth Train Station  Economy £16
National Express 7h 18m 13:20 Dover Town Centre 20:38 Bournemouth University  Economy £16
National Express 6h 30m 16:50 Dover Town Centre 23:20 Bournemouth Train Station  Economy £18
National Express 7h 30m 07:45 Dover Town Centre 15:15 Bournemouth Train Station  Economy £22

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 8h 15m 04:35 Dover Town Centre 12:50 Bournemouth Train Station  Economy £14
National Express 6h 35m 17:50 Dover Town Centre 00:25 Bournemouth Train Station  Economy £17
National Express 7h 5m 13:50 Dover Town Centre 20:55 Bournemouth Train Station  Economy £18
National Express 10h 10m 09:15 Dover Town Centre 19:25 Bournemouth University  Economy £18
National Express 7h 18m 13:50 Dover Town Centre 21:08 Bournemouth University  Economy £18

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 8h 15m 04:35 Dover Town Centre 12:50 Bournemouth Train Station  Economy £15
National Express 7h 35m 09:15 Dover Town Centre 16:50 Bournemouth Train Station  Economy £19
National Express 10h 10m 09:15 Dover Town Centre 19:25 Bournemouth University  Economy £19
National Express 6h 35m 17:50 Dover Town Centre 00:25 Bournemouth Train Station  Economy £22
National Express 7h 5m 13:50 Dover Town Centre 20:55 Bournemouth Train Station  Economy £24

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Dover to Bournemouth is £14 on 08/12/2025. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Dover and Bournemouth

See here how frequent the connections between Dover and Bournemouth are, during different times and days of the week.
Monday is the busiest day, with more than 7 daily coaches from Dover to Bournemouth. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 6 daily coaches between Dover and Bournemouth.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 18 coaches from Dover to Bournemouth, while Night sees the fewest connections between Dover and Bournemouth, with 5 offers.

Facts about coaches from Dover to Bournemouth

Compare all providers like National Express that travel 6 times every day by bus from Dover to Bournemouth in one click! Book your bus ticket from Dover to Bournemouth starting from £14!

Cheapest Bus £14
Fastest Bus 6h 30m
Earliest Coach 04:35
Latest Coach 17:50
Daily Bus Connections 6 Ø
Distance 228.4 km
Coach Companies National Express

Cheapest coach connections from Dover to Bournemouth

Every day, 6 buses from 1 coach companies leave Dover for Bournemouth: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 05/12/2025 and for the following days.

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 01/12
Tuesday 02/12
Wednesday 03/12
Thursday 04/12
Friday 05/12
£18
Saturday 06/12
£22
Sunday 07/12
Monday 08/12
£14
Tuesday 09/12
Wednesday 10/12
£18
Thursday 11/12
£15
Friday 12/12
Saturday 13/12
£25
Sunday 14/12
Monday 15/12
Tuesday 16/12
Wednesday 17/12
Thursday 18/12
Friday 19/12
Saturday 20/12
Sunday 21/12
Monday 22/12
Tuesday 23/12
Wednesday 24/12
Thursday 25/12
Friday 26/12
Saturday 27/12
Sunday 28/12

The cheapest time to travel from Dover to Bournemouth

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Dover to Bournemouth, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £14, Monday is the cheapest day for a coach from Dover to Bournemouth. Saturday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £18.
Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Dover to Bournemouth, with £14. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £18.

How to save money travelling from Dover 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 Dover 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 Dover 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 Dover to Bournemouth are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Dover to Bournemouth

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

National Express from Dover to Bournemouth

National Express

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

Cheapest Price £14
Fastest Coach 6h 30m
Earliest Coach 04:35
Last Coach 17:50
Daily Connections 6 Ø
Found on 02/12/2025

All bus stations and stops in Dover and Bournemouth

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

Service and Comfort on the bus from Dover to Bournemouth

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

FAQs about the Dover to Bournemouth bus

How much does a Dover - Bournemouth coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Dover - Bournemouth bus trip is available from £14 and takes 7h 35m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Dover to Bournemouth is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £14 to £46. 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 Dover - Bournemouth route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Dover to Bournemouth is offered by roughly 6 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Bournemouth from Dover take?

The quickest coach from Dover to Bournemouth is provided by National Express and takes 6h 30m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £19. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Dover to Bournemouth?

The earliest bus to Bournemouth departs from Dover at 04:35. 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 Dover to Bournemouth?

The latest bus to Bournemouth departs from Dover at 17:50. 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 Dover - Bournemouth route?

Passengers looking to travel from Dover 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 Dover and Bournemouth?

You can check all the direct connections between Dover 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 Dover?

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 Dover 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 Dover 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 Dover to Bournemouth on your planned travel date.

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

Economy
Economy

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

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