Swanage to Bournemouth bus with More Bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Swanage to Bournemouth

Showing times and prices for Apr 04

Cheapest price

$4

Average price

$4

Fastest journey

49 m

Average duration

50 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

14 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Swanage to Bournemouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Swanage to Bournemouth will cost around $4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave Swanage for Bournemouth on Sat, Apr 04, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Apr 04 the direct buses cover the 14 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 49 m .

On Sat, Apr 04 the slowest buses will take 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • More Bus
    7:46 AM0h49
    Banjo Pier
    8:35 AMBournemouth
    $41One-way
    0 transfers
  • More Bus
    8:26 AM0h49
    Banjo Pier
    9:15 AMBournemouth
    $41One-way
    0 transfers
  • More Bus
    9:26 AM0h50
    Banjo Pier
    10:16 AMBournemouth
    $41One-way
    0 transfers
  • More Bus
    10:06 AM0h50
    Banjo Pier
    10:56 AMBournemouth
    $41One-way
    0 transfers
  • More Bus
    11:06 AM0h50
    Banjo Pier
    11:56 AMBournemouth
    $41One-way
    0 transfers

Live departures

Swanage to Bournemouth bus times

The table below shows live departures for Swanage to Bournemouth buses for tomorrow, Friday, April 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
More Bus7:46 AM Banjo Pier
0h49
8:35 AM Bournemouth0 transfersDirect
More Bus8:26 AM Banjo Pier
0h49
9:15 AM Bournemouth0 transfersDirect
More Bus9:26 AM Banjo Pier
0h50
10:16 AM Bournemouth0 transfersDirect
More Bus10:06 AM Banjo Pier
0h50
10:56 AM Bournemouth0 transfersDirect
More Bus11:06 AM Banjo Pier
0h50
11:56 AM Bournemouth0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Swanage to Bournemouth

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Buses from Swanage to Bournemouth run on average 12 times per day, taking around 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) if you book in advance.

There are 12 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:45, the last at 18:25. The fastest bus covers the 8 miles (14 km) distance in 35m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
8 miles (14 km)
Average bus duration
35m
Cheapest ticket price
$4 (€3)
Buses per day
12
Direct buses
12
Fastest bus
35m
First bus
6:45 AM
Last bus
6:25 PM
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: More Bus from Swanage to BournemouthYou can travel by bus between Swanage to Bournemouth with More Bus for as low as $4 (€3). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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Average Duration
35m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€3)
More Bus frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Bus from Swanage to Bournemouth

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swanage to Bournemouth by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bournemouth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Cheap bus tickets from Swanage to Bournemouth can start from as little as $4 (€3) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Swanage to Bournemouth is $4 (€3) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Swanage to Bournemouth is 35m to travel the 8 miles (14 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Swanage to Bournemouth leaves at 6:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Swanage to Bournemouth leaves at 6:25 PM.
Yes, there are 12 direct buses a day from Swanage to Bournemouth with More Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Swanage to Bournemouth, you can count on More Bus for the best way to get you to Bournemouth. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Swanage and Bournemouth and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Bournemouth from Swanage is worth doing with a journey time of 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a bus between Swanage and Bournemouth.
No, the bus from Swanage to Bournemouth has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Swanage to Bournemouth.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Bournemouth are:
  • Bournemouth Beach, a popular sandy beach stretching for miles with a pier and various water activities
  • Bournemouth Pier, a Victorian-era pier offering entertainment, dining, and panoramic views of the coastline
  • Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum, a historic house museum featuring a diverse collection of art and artifacts
  • Bournemouth Gardens, a series of beautiful gardens perfect for leisurely walks and picnics
  • St. Peter's Church, a historic church known for its stunning architecture and the resting place of Mary Shelley.
The best things to do in Bournemouth include:
  • Oceanarium, an aquarium featuring marine life from various global habitats
  • Lower Gardens, a well-maintained public park with floral displays and seasonal events
  • Boscombe Chine Gardens, a picturesque garden with a mini-golf course and water play area
  • Hengistbury Head, a nature reserve ideal for hiking and birdwatching
  • Bournemouth Aviation Museum, an interactive museum dedicated to the history of aviation.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Swanage to Bournemouth.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Swanage to Bournemouth.
No, luggage for the bus from Swanage to Bournemouth needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Swanage to Bournemouth.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Swanage to Bournemouth.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Swanage to Bournemouth.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Swanage to Bournemouth.
Since neither Swanage nor Bournemouth are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Bournemouth, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like beaches and nightlife spots. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and fake charity collectors. It's advisable to use licensed taxis, keep valuables secure, and stay vigilant in busy public places to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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