Bus and Coach from Stoke-on-Trent to Bournemouth: Compare all prices

Compare all timetables for the bus from Stoke-on-Trent to Bournemouth

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

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£32

Cheapest bus trips Friday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	National Express	9h 15m	01:20	Stoke-on-Trent	Hanley Coach Station	10:35	Bournemouth	Train Station		Economy	£32	A Bus from National Express goes from Hanley Coach Station, Stoke-on-Trent (United Kingdom) at 07/08/2026 01:20:00 to Train Station, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 07/08/2026 10:35:00. 50 Economy ticket for £32 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 15m

Did you know that if you travel from Stoke-on-Trent to Bournemouth via Birmingham, you can save more than £16? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  9h 15m
  
  0
  
  10:10
  
  Stoke-on-Trent
  Hanley Coach Station
  
  11:15
  
  Birmingham
  Great Charles St Queensway
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £6
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Hanley Coach Station, Stoke-on-Trent (United Kingdom) at 05/08/2026 10:10:00 to Great Charles St Queensway, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 05/08/2026 11:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £6 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 5m
- National Express
  
  7h 25m
  
  0
  
  12:00
  
  Birmingham
  Coach Station
  
  19:25
  
  Bournemouth
  University
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £10
  
  A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) at 05/08/2026 12:00:00 to University, Bournemouth (United Kingdom) arriving at 05/08/2026 19:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 25m
Travel time is the same as the direct connection, but you will save £16

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Stoke-on-Trent to Bournemouth is £28 on 10/08/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

Facts about coaches from Stoke-on-Trent to Bournemouth

Compare all providers like National Express that travel 1 times every day by bus from Stoke-on-Trent to Bournemouth in one click! Book your bus ticket from Stoke-on-Trent to Bournemouth starting from £28!

Cheapest Bus	£28
Fastest Bus	9h 15m
Earliest Coach	01:20
Latest Coach	01:20
Daily Bus Connections	1 Ø
Distance	254.7 km
Coach Companies	National Express

Cheapest coach connections from Stoke-on-Trent to Bournemouth

Every day, 1 buses from 1 coach companies leave Stoke-on-Trent for Bournemouth: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 01/08/2026 and for the following days.

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Monday 27/07

Tuesday 28/07

Wednesday 29/07

Thursday 30/07

Friday 31/07

Saturday 01/08

Sunday 02/08

Monday 03/08

Tuesday 04/08

Wednesday 05/08

Thursday 06/08

Friday 07/08

£32

Saturday 08/08

Sunday 09/08

Monday 10/08

£28

Tuesday 11/08

Wednesday 12/08

Thursday 13/08

Friday 14/08

Saturday 15/08

£32

Sunday 16/08

Monday 17/08

£32

Tuesday 18/08

Wednesday 19/08

Thursday 20/08

Friday 21/08

Saturday 22/08

Sunday 23/08

How to save money travelling from Stoke-on-Trent 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 Stoke-on-Trent 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 Stoke-on-Trent 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 Stoke-on-Trent to Bournemouth are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Stoke-on-Trent and Bournemouth

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Stoke-on-Trent and Bournemouth.

Hanley Coach Station

Lichfield St 14

Staffordshire University

College Rd

College Road

Mayne Street

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 Stoke-on-Trent to Bournemouth

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

FAQs about the Stoke-on-Trent to Bournemouth bus

How much does a Stoke-on-Trent - Bournemouth coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Stoke-on-Trent - Bournemouth bus trip is available from £28 and takes 9h 15m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Stoke-on-Trent to Bournemouth?

The connection Stoke-on-Trent to Bournemouth is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £28 to £32. 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 Stoke-on-Trent - Bournemouth route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Stoke-on-Trent 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 Stoke-on-Trent take?

The quickest coach from Stoke-on-Trent to Bournemouth is provided by National Express and takes 9h 15m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £32. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Stoke-on-Trent to Bournemouth?

The earliest bus to Bournemouth departs from Stoke-on-Trent at 01:20. 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 Stoke-on-Trent to Bournemouth?

The latest bus to Bournemouth departs from Stoke-on-Trent at 01:20. 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 Stoke-on-Trent - Bournemouth route?

Passengers looking to travel from Stoke-on-Trent 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 Stoke-on-Trent and Bournemouth?

You can check all the direct connections between Stoke-on-Trent 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 Stoke-on-Trent?

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 Stoke-on-Trent 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 Stoke-on-Trent 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 Stoke-on-Trent to Bournemouth on your planned travel date.

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Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Stoke-on-Trent to Bournemouth

Economy

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

More bus routes to Stoke-on-Trent and to Bournemouth

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