The average bus between Dorset and Bournemouth takes 3h 57m and the fastest bus takes 2h 4m. The bus service runs several times per day from Dorset to Bournemouth. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 4 hours between Dorset and Bournemouth. The earliest departure is at 9:03 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dorset is at 6:05 PM which arrives into Bournemouth at 9:09 AM. All services require a transfer at Tesco and take an average of 3h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from Dorset to Bournemouth. However, there are services departing from Dorset station and arriving at Bournemouth station via Tesco. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.
Dorset to Bournemouth bus services, operated by Damory Coaches, depart from Dorchester Road Traffic Lights station.
Dorset to Bournemouth bus services, operated by Damory Coaches, arrive at Terrace Road station.
The distance between Dorset and Bournemouth is 32.1 km. The road distance is 51 km.
You can take a bus from Dorchester Road Traffic Lights to Terrace Road via Tesco and Bus Station in around 1h 59m.