The average bus between Lewes and Bournemouth takes 5h 35m and the fastest bus takes 4h 45m. There is a bus service every few hours from Lewes 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 Lewes and Bournemouth. The earliest departure is at 2:44 AM at night, and the last departure from Lewes is at 10:29 PM which arrives into Bournemouth at 4:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Old Steine and take an average of 5h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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5h 44m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Lewes 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 Lewes to Bournemouth. However, there are services departing from Old Steine station and arriving at Bournemouth Station via Heathrow Terminal 5 station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.
Lewes to Bournemouth bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Old Steine station.
Lewes to Bournemouth bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bournemouth Station.
The distance between Lewes and Bournemouth is 133.8 km. The road distance is 164 km.
You can take a bus from High Street to Bournemouth Station via Old Steine and Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 5h 9m.