How far is Oxford from Bournemouth?

The distance between the two cities is 77 miles (123 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Oxford to Bournemouth?

Most of the buses traveling from Oxford to Bournemouth leave from Gloucester Green and arrive at Coach Station. These are the primary departure and arrival locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

What are the best sights and things to do in Bournemouth?

Once in Bournemouth, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Bournemouth Pier, Camouflage Paintball, Oceana Day Spa, Bournemouth Oceanarium and St. Peter's Church.

Bus Oxford to Bournemouth from $10 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Oxford to Bournemouth on September 1
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
7:15pm	Gloucester Green	2h 30m	9:45pm	Coach Station	CheapestFastest
11:05am	Gloucester Green	2h 35m	1:40pm	Coach Station	No tags
11:50am	Gloucester Green	4h 15m	4:05pm	Coach Station	No tags
11:05am	Gloucester Green	2h 35m	1:40pm	Coach Station	No tags
11:50am	Gloucester Green	4h 15m	4:05pm	Coach Station	No tags

Next departures for Oxford to Bournemouth on September 2
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
7:15pm	Gloucester Green	2h 30m	9:45pm	Coach Station	CheapestFastest
5:00am	Gloucester Green	4h 30m	9:30am	Coach Station	No tags
5:10am	Gloucester Green	5h 25m	10:35am	Coach Station	No tags
11:05am	Gloucester Green	2h 35m	1:40pm	Coach Station	No tags
5:00am	Gloucester Green	4h 30m	9:30am	Coach Station	No tags

Compare 3 ways to go from Oxford to Bournemouth.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$12 - $87	Average Duration4h 15m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$22 - $157	Average Duration1h 58m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Carpool	Average Price$13 - $13	Average Duration1h 30m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars	Fastest

Busbud recommends carpooling from Oxford to Bournemouth

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Bournemouth. The journey takes about 1 hour 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $13, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

1h 30mAverage Duration

$13Cheapest ticket

5kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Oxford to Bournemouth: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$56

Average bus trip duration4h 15m

Number of daily buses11

Earliest bus departure5:00am

Distance76 miles (122 km)

Latest bus departure11:30pm

Compare bus companies

The Airline

4.5/5290 reviews

Staff4.8

Timeliness4.4

Cleanliness5

Wifi4.1

Based on 290 reviews, the company was rated 4.5 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the temperature but often complained with the wifi. The Airline ticket prices on this trip start at $54

National Express Oxford Bournemouth recent customer reviews

All trips with National Express was very comfortable and arrivals in time! Thanks

George U.

September 1, 2024

I can only admire the driver for his skill and patience when dealing with the passengers and the roadworks. He was cheerful and professional throughout the journey.

Sandra C.

October 22, 2018

The bus was on schedule and arrived at my destination spot on the time. The staff were very polite.

Jose J.

October 28, 2017

National Express

4/529,520 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.4

Customers had a generally good trip, although some mentioned difficulties connecting to the Wi-Fi. The buses arrived on time with only minor delays.

National Express Oxford Bournemouth recent customer reviews

All trips with National Express was very comfortable and arrivals in time! Thanks

George U.

September 1, 2024

I can only admire the driver for his skill and patience when dealing with the passengers and the roadworks. He was cheerful and professional throughout the journey.

Sandra C.

October 22, 2018

The bus was on schedule and arrived at my destination spot on the time. The staff were very polite.

Jose J.

October 28, 2017

Oxford Tube

4.5/543 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness5

Wifi1.9

Based on 43 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the wifi. Oxford Tube ticket prices on this trip start at $39

National Express Oxford Bournemouth recent customer reviews

All trips with National Express was very comfortable and arrivals in time! Thanks

George U.

September 1, 2024

I can only admire the driver for his skill and patience when dealing with the passengers and the roadworks. He was cheerful and professional throughout the journey.

Sandra C.

October 22, 2018

The bus was on schedule and arrived at my destination spot on the time. The staff were very polite.

Jose J.

October 28, 2017

Infobus

4/5482 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4.5

Cleanliness4.8

Wifi3.8

Based on 482 reviews, the company was rated 3.9 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the cleanliness and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Infobus ticket prices on this trip start at $18

National Express Oxford Bournemouth recent customer reviews

All trips with National Express was very comfortable and arrivals in time! Thanks

George U.

September 1, 2024

I can only admire the driver for his skill and patience when dealing with the passengers and the roadworks. He was cheerful and professional throughout the journey.

Sandra C.

October 22, 2018

The bus was on schedule and arrived at my destination spot on the time. The staff were very polite.

Jose J.

October 28, 2017

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Oxford to Bournemouth Bus

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Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Bournemouth from Oxford, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Where are the popular stops in Oxford and Bournemouth?

Stops in Oxford

A - Gloucester Green

B - Oxford High Str Stop

C - Oxford Bus Stop St Giles

D - 426 Old Abingdon Rd

E - 94 St Aldate's

Stops in Bournemouth

A - Coach Station

B - Richmond Hill, 3

C - Travel Interchange

Frequently asked questions for your trip Oxford - Bournemouth

How far is Oxford from Bournemouth?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Oxford to Bournemouth?
What are the best sights and things to do in Bournemouth?

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

08/30

$16

08/31

$16

Today

$14

09/02

$13

09/03

$11

09/04

$10

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$13

09/06

$10

The cheapest trip from Oxford to Bournemouth was searched and found on Sep 4, 2025 with a price of $10

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Oxford to Bournemouth, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $10 to $91 for a bus ticket from Oxford to Bournemouth based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $10 which is on 2025-09-04.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Oxford to Bournemouth.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Oxford to Bournemouth, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Oxford to Bournemouth.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Oxford to Bournemouth while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

Will you be returning to Oxford by bus?

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Bus Tickets from Oxford to Bournemouth

Next departures

Compare 3 ways to go from Oxford to Bournemouth.

Bus Oxford to Bournemouth: Trip Overview

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National Express Oxford Bournemouth recent customer reviews

National Express Oxford Bournemouth recent customer reviews

National Express Oxford Bournemouth recent customer reviews

National Express Oxford Bournemouth recent customer reviews

Oxford to Bournemouth Bus

Where are the popular stops in Oxford and Bournemouth?

Frequently asked questions for your trip Oxford - Bournemouth

How far is Oxford from Bournemouth?

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Oxford to Bournemouth?

What are the best sights and things to do in Bournemouth?

Find cheapest prices for buses

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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