Oxford to Bournemouth Bus

21/11/2024
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Oxford to Bournemouth by bus

The journey from Oxford to Bournemouth by bus is 122.8 km and takes 4 hrs 50 mins. There are 44 connections per day, with the first departure at 3:15 am and the last at 11:30 pm. It is possible to travel from Oxford to Bournemouth by bus for as little as ₹1,267.61 or as much as ₹6,452.49. The best price for this journey is ₹1,267.61.

Lowest Price ₹1,267.61
Journey Duration 4 hrs 50 mins
Connection per Day 44
Lowest Price ₹1,267.61
Highest Price ₹6,452.49
First Departure 3:15 am
Last Departure 11:30 pm
Distance 122.8 km
Departure Oxford
Arrival Bournemouth
Carriers The Airline, South Western Railway

Oxford to Bournemouth Bus Times

Departure date
Thursday, 21 Nov, 2024

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Cheap bus tickets from Oxford to Bournemouth
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Oxford to Bournemouth.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Oxford to Bournemouth, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Oxford to Bournemouth.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Oxford to Bournemouth travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Oxford to Bournemouth

The cheapest Oxford - Bournemouth bus tickets can be found for as low as ₹723.30 if you’re lucky, or ₹1,316.04 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ₹2,162.54.

Find the best day to travel to Bournemouth by bus

When travelling to Bournemouth by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

<p>National Express is a British multinational public transport company that operates bus, and rail services in the UK, Europe, North Africa, and North America. The company was founded in 1972 and has its headquarters in Birmingham, UK. National Express operates a fleet of over 1,600 buses, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. The company also operates rail services in the UK, including the East Anglia franchise.</p> <p>Here&rsquo;s a quick guide to the fare options available for National Express one-way, return, or open return journeys to help you choose the best fit.</p> <ul> <li>Restricted: Non-refundable and non-exchangeable. Valid only for the booked journey. Best suited for fixed travel plans.</li> <li>Standard: Non-refundable but exchangeable for a &pound;5 fee up to an hour before departure. Ideal if you need some flexibility.</li> <li>Fully-Flexible: Refundable and amendable for a fee up to 72 hours before departure. Perfect for those who require maximum flexibility.</li> </ul>

South Western Railway (SWR) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates passenger services in South West England and parts of Southern England. It was formed in 2017 as a result of the merger of South West Trains and the Island Line Trains. SWR operates services to major cities such as London, Bristol, Southampton, and Portsmouth, as well as smaller towns and villages in the region. The company operates a fleet of modern trains, including electric and diesel multiple units, and provides a range of ticketing options, including season tickets, advance purchase tickets, and flexible fares. SWR is owned by FirstGroup and MTR Corporation.

The Airline is a company that provides air transportation services to passengers and cargo. It operates flights to various destinations around the world, using a fleet of aircraft that range from small regional jets to large wide-body planes. The airline offers different classes of service, including economy, business, and first class, with varying levels of amenities and comfort. It also provides additional services such as in-flight entertainment, meals, and baggage handling. The airline is subject to various regulations and safety standards, and employs a team of pilots, flight attendants, mechanics, and other staff to ensure the safe and efficient operation of its flights.

Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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National Express allows two 20kg suitcases and one piece of hand luggage. Hard cases and wheeled bags must be stored in the hold. Extra and oversized luggage can be added for a fee. Pushchairs and buggies are stored for free.

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Passengers can bring drinks (with safety lids) and cold food on National Express buses. No hot or strong-smelling food is allowed. Long journeys have refreshment stops.

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Free Wi-Fi is available for browsing and social media on National Express buses. Additionally, the VUER entertainment service offers free access to TV shows, news, sports, and games on core routes.

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USB ports are available at each seat on National Express for charging devices.

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Assistance is provided for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, with continual improvements based on feedback on National Express buses.

Services on board The Airline, South Western Railway and Oxford Tube from Oxford to Bournemouth
Compare services on board when travelling from Oxford to Bournemouth by bus.
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Oxford to Bournemouth CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
8.6kg
Bus
9.21kg
Flight
24.56kg
Car
19.65kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Oxford to Bournemouth?
A bus ticket from Oxford to Bournemouth is ₹4,502.44. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as ₹1,267.61.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Oxford to Bournemouth?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Oxford to Bournemouth is ₹1,267.61. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Oxford and Bournemouth by bus?
Oxford to Bournemouth is 122.8 km.
How long does the bus between Oxford and Bournemouth take?
Oxford to Bournemouth is on average 4 hrs 50 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 35 mins.
Which companies operate from Oxford to Bournemouth?
The bus journey from Oxford to Bournemouth is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: The Airline, South Western Railway, Oxford Tube, National Express, CrossCountry and Great Western Railway.
How many bus connections per day go from Oxford to Bournemouth?
Oxford to Bournemouth has 44 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Oxford to Bournemouth leave?
The earliest bus from Oxford to Bournemouth departs at 3:15 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Oxford to Bournemouth depart?
The latest bus from Oxford to Bournemouth departs at 11:30 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Oxford to Bournemouth in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is ₹1,267.61 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Oxford to Bournemouth?
There are on average 4 direct connection(s) from Oxford to go to Bournemouth.
What's the fastest journey time between Oxford to Bournemouth by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Oxford and Bournemouth is 2 hrs 35 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Oxford to Bournemouth?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Oxford and Bournemouth.
What are the CO2 emissions for Oxford to Bournemouth by bus?
The bus journey from Oxford to Bournemouth creates 9.21kg of CO2 emissions.