The average bus between Madrid and Bournemouth takes 32h 55m and the fastest bus takes 31h 15m. The bus service runs several times per day from Madrid 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 twice daily between Madrid and Bournemouth. The earliest departure is at 3:30 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Madrid is at 11:45 PM which arrives into Bournemouth at 9:30 AM. All services require a transfer at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and take an average of 32h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Madrid to Bournemouth. However, there are services departing from Madrid station and arriving at Bournemouth station via Paris, Quai de Bercy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 55m.
Madrid to Bournemouth bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Estación Sur de Autobuses station.
Madrid to Bournemouth bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Bournemouth Station.
Book your Madrid to Bournemouth bus tickets online with ALSA, FlixBus and National Express.
The distance between Madrid and Bournemouth is 1,154.4 km. The road distance is 1,901 km.
You can take a bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Bournemouth Station via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and London Victoria in around 29h 27m.