Choose Your Journey

1 Passenger Add Coachcards
Passengers
Passengers

Children under 14 years of age are not permitted to travel without being accompanied throughout the journey by a responsible person aged 16 years or over.
Children aged 14 - 15 years old may travel unaccompanied, as from 5am, arriving at their booked destination no later than 10pm. Unaccompanied children will be asked for proof of age or a signed letter of permission from their parent/guardian. (sms or chat based messages are not permissible)

One infant aged 0-2 travels free when accompanied by an adult with a valid ticket. Additional infants aged 0-2 must be paid for. If you are travelling with more than 1 infant aged 0-2, please book the additional infant as 'Children (3-15).

Passengers

We accept:

VISA logo MasterCard logo Maestro logo PayPal logo Amazon Pay logo Clearpay logo Apple Pay logo JCB logo

Tickets from Heathrow to Bournemouth

From £15 one-way*

Book direct

Book direct

Discover the best price waiting for you at nationalexpress.com...

Cheap coach tickets Cheap coach tickets
  Guaranteed seat

Guaranteed seat

Your booking secures a seat for your entire journey...

Discover more Discover more
Greener travel

Greener travel

Join us on our journey to become the most sustainable coach company in the UK...

Our commitment Our commitment

Coach tickets from Heathrow Airport to Bournemouth

Our coaches travel from Heathrow Airport Central Bus Station to Bournemouth Coach and Rail Station on the 205 route, up to 10 times a day, from 7.30am.

With regular, reliable services and tickets to Bournemouth from Heathrow from £15 (single fares)*, the coach is one of the most cost-effective ways to travel.

Heathrow to Bournemouth journey information
Fastest journey time 2 hrs 20 mins
Cheapest price From £15 *
Distance (approx) 143km
No. of stops 6 (other services use further stops)
First & last journey daily 7:30am/23:40pm from Heathrow Airport Central Bus Station

   

Our Heathrow Airport to Bournemouth services and stops

Click below to see the stops for each service and plan your journey with ease.

Our 205 service travels up to 10 times a day and calls at the following stops:

  • Heathrow Airport Central Bus Station
  • Heathrow Airport (Terminal 4)
  • Heathrow Airport (Terminal 5)
  • Winchester Park & Ride East
  • University of Southampton, Burgess Road
  • Southampton Coach Station
  • Ringwood, Meeting House Lane
  • Bournemouth Coach & Rail Station

Heathrow to Bournemouth route map

 

Return route - Bournemouth to Heathrow

Departing from Heathrow

While you are waiting for your coach, Heathrow Airport has many great facilities for you to enjoy.

Facilities near to the stop include a wide assortment of cafes, shops and restaurants, as well as rest areas, toilet facilities, cash machines and ticket machines.

Arrival and Departure information: 

Terminal 2 & 3: Coaches arrive and depart from the Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Terminal 4: Coaches arrive and depart outside of Heathrow Terminal 4.

Terminal 5: Coaches arrive and depart outside of Heathrow Terminal 5.

Arriving in Bournemouth

Bournemouth Coach and Rail Station is based in Bournemouth town centre. Along with the adjacent rail station, this allows for wider travel across Bournemouth and beyond. A dedicated taxi rank is also based nearby, as well as food outlets and supermarkets.

For more information, see our Bournemouth Coach Station facilities page.

Frequently asked questions

The first coach leaves from Heathrow Airport Central Bus Station at 7.30am, arriving at Bournemouth at 10.00am.

The last coach departs from Heathrow Airport Central Bus Station at 23.40pm, arriving at Bournemouth at 2.40am.

A one-way journey from Heathrow to Bournemouth is available from £15*.

Our fastest coach journeys from Heathrow to Bournemouth is 2 hrs 20 mins.

We have fare types available to give you more flexibility when you travel. Both our Standard and Fully Flexible fares are amendable, however, excess fees may apply. For more information, please visit our tickets page.

Alternatively, when buying your ticket you can add Change and Go to your booking. Change and Go allows you to board any available coach 12 hours before or after your original departure time for just £5 per journey. Find out more at our Change and Go page.

Timetables

Timetables

Use our Timetable Finder to see which services are running and when...

Search our timetables Search our timetables
Coach Tracker

Coach Tracker

Search for your service and track your coach in real-time with Coach Tracker...

Track your coach Track your coach
Route Map

Route Map

Our Route Map automatically updates as more stops and services are added...

Explore our stops Explore our stops

*Limited Availability. No booking fee when logged into My Account and purchasing on the National Express website or app, otherwise £1.50 booking fee applies. Fares correct 24.10.2024 for travel between 24.10.2024 - 20.02.2025.

Book Now