The average bus between Dunstable and Bournemouth takes 4h 30m and the fastest bus takes 3h 43m. The bus service runs several times per day from Dunstable 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 2 hours between Dunstable and Bournemouth. The earliest departure is at 4:43 AM at night, and the last departure from Dunstable is at 10:00 PM which arrives into Bournemouth at 1:45 AM. All services require a transfer at Hampton by Hilton and take an average of 4h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Dunstable to Bournemouth? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Dunstable to Bournemouth. However, there are services departing from Dunstable station and arriving at Bournemouth station via London Heathrow Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.
Dunstable to Bournemouth bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Luton DART Parkway station.
Dunstable to Bournemouth bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Bournemouth Station.
The distance between Dunstable and Bournemouth is 160.3 km. The road distance is 220 km.
You can take a bus from Church Street to Bournemouth Station via Hampton by Hilton, Luton DART Parkway, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 4h 39m.