Bus times in Christchurch (Dorset)
All the buses in Christchurch: 13 bus routes and 230 bus stops. Pick a stop for live departures, or a route for the full timetable.
Next buses from Fountain Way (Stop MM) as of 08:57
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Scheduled times at Christchurch’s busiest stop, from the operators’ timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for more departures and its live map, or pick another stop.
Cancellations & disruptions in Christchurch today
- 1A Bournemouth → Somerford via Iford, Jumpers Common morebus · first 05:10 · last 00:13
- 1B Bournemouth → Burton via Boscombe, Christchurch morebus · first 06:00 · last 23:35
- 1C Bournemouth → Somerford via West Southbourne, Mudeford morebus · first 05:30 · last 23:25
- 20 Poole → Christchurch via Charminster, Winton morebus · not Sundays · first 07:00 · last 18:03
- 24 Strouden → Christchurch via Jumpers Common, Fairmile morebus · weekdays only · first 09:33 · last 14:30
- 81 Bournemouth → Lymington via Old Milton morebus · first 06:35 · last 17:40
- 82 Bournemouth → Lymington via Hordle, Sway morebus · first 06:05 · last 18:40
- 125 Ringwood → Christchurch via Burton, Somerford morebus · Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays only · first 09:30 · last 14:40
- 788 Walkford → Bournemouth via Christchurch, Strouden morebus · weekdays only · first 06:58 · last 15:40
- 789 Bournemouth → Lymington via Strouden morebus · weekdays only · first 06:54 · last 15:40
- C20 Thorney Hill → Brockenhurst via Barton on Sea, Lymington morebus · weekdays only · first 07:13 · last 16:30
- m2 Poole → Southbourne via Parkstone, Bournemouth morebus · first 03:57 · last 00:10
- N2 Poole → Christchurch via Lansdowne, Boscombe morebus · first 00:57 · last 04:00
Route numbers are reused all over the country. See every UK m2 bus, 1A bus, 1B bus, 1C bus, 20 bus, 82 bus, 81 bus, 24 bus, N2 bus, 125 bus, 788 bus or 789 bus timetable.
Buses to…
Single fares in England: capped at £3 until 31 Dec 2026, then £2.
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Where can you get to by bus from Christchurch?
Christchurch → BournemouthChristchurch → BoscombeChristchurch → PooleChristchurch → LymingtonChristchurch → ParkstoneChristchurch → New MiltonChristchurch → BranksomeChristchurch → StroudenChristchurch → West SouthbourneChristchurch → SouthbourneChristchurch → CharminsterChristchurch → Barton on SeaChristchurch → RingwoodChristchurch → PenningtonChristchurch → Burley
Map of bus stops in Christchurch
All 230 stops shown. Tap a marker for live departures.
Bus stops in Christchurch
Busiest stops
- Fountain Way (Stop MM) 10 routes
- Stony Lane (opp) Purewell · 10 routes
- Town Centre (Stop B) 10 routes
- Stony Lane (N-bound) Purewell · 9 routes
- Priory Corner (E-bound) 8 routes
- Stony Lane (S-bound) Purewell · 8 routes
- Stony Lane (E-bound) Purewell · 8 routes
- Town Centre (Stop A) 8 routes
- Bargates (Stop E) 7 routes
- Bargates (Stop F) 7 routes
- Fairfield (SE-bound) 7 routes
- Fairfield (NW-bound) 7 routes
All stops by area (13 areas)
Christchurch (23 stops)
- Bargates (Stop E)
- Bargates (Stop F)
- Barrack Road (Stop C)
- Christchurch Railway Station (NE-bound)
- Christchurch Railway Station (opp)
- Fairfield (NW-bound)
- Fairfield (SE-bound)
- Fountain Way (Stop MM)
- Freda Road (E-bound)
- Gleadowe Avenue (N-bound)
- Homelands Estate (W-bound)
- King's Avenue (N-bound)
- King's Avenue (SW-bound)
- Manor Road (E-bound)
- Manor Road South (W-bound)
- Priory Corner (E-bound)
- Riverland Court (opp)
- Riverland Court (SW-bound)
- Stour Road (NW-bound)
- Stour Road (SE-bound)
- Town Centre (Stop A)
- Town Centre (Stop B)
- Twynham Avenue (W-bound)
Burton (25 stops)
- Barlands Close (opp)
- Birch Avenue (E-bound)
- Birch Avenue (W-bound)
- Bodowen Road (N-bound)
- Bodowen Road (nr)
- Burnham Road (opp)
- Burnham Road (S-bound)
- Burton Green (NW-bound)
- Burton Green (opp)
- Burton Hall Place (N-bound)
- Burton Hall Place (S-bound)
- Gordon Way (opp)
- Gordon Way (SW-bound)
- Heathlands Close (E-bound)
- Martins Hill Lane (N-bound)
- Martins Hill Lane (S-bound)
- Primary School (near)
- Priory View Road (NE-bound)
- Priory View Road (S-bound)
- Sandy Plot (opp)
- Sandy Plot (S-bound)
- Stony Lane (N-bound)
- Stony Lane (S-bound)
- The Oak Inn (E-bound)
- The Oak Inn (W-bound)
Fairmile (30 stops)
- Christchurch Hospital (opp)
- Christchurch Hospital (SE-bound)
- Emily Close (NE-bound)
- Emily Close (SW-bound)
- Essex Avenue (NE-bound)
- Essex Avenue (SW-bound)
- Flambard Avenue (N-bound)
- Flambard Avenue (SE-bound)
- Grove Road East (NW-bound)
- Grove Road East (opp)
- Hillside Drive (opp)
- Hillside Drive (SE-bound)
- Knapp Mill Avenue (NW-bound)
- Knapp Mill Avenue (opp)
- Lincoln Avenue (NE-bound)
- Lincoln Avenue (SW-bound)
- Marlow Drive (NW-bound)
- Marlow Drive (SE-bound)
- Portfield Road (NW-bound)
- Portfield Road (opp)
- Rutland Road (adj)
- Rutland Road (opp)
- Surrey Close (E-bound)
- Surrey Close (W-bound)
- The Grove Top (NW-bound)
- The Grove Top (SE-bound)
- Walcott Avenue (N-bound)
- Walcott Avenue (S-bound)
- Wildfell Close (N-bound)
- Wildfell Close (S-bound)
Friars Cliff (8 stops)
Highcliffe (24 stops)
- Carisbrooke Way (E-bound)
- Carisbrooke Way (N-bound)
- Castle Golf Course (E-bound)
- Castle Golf Course (W-bound)
- Curzon Way (E-bound)
- Earlsdon Way (S-bound)
- Highcliffe Medical Centre (E-bound)
- Highcliffe Medical Centre (W-bound)
- Highcliffe School (NE-bound)
- Hoburne Farm Mews (E-bound)
- Hoburne Farm Mews (SW-bound)
- Nea Road (N-bound)
- Nea Road (S-bound)
- Rothesay Lodge (opp)
- Rothesay Lodge (W-bound)
- Saulfland Drive (E-bound)
- Saulfland Drive (opp)
- Sea Corner (opp)
- Sea Corner (W-bound)
- Smugglers Lane South (NE-bound)
- Smugglers Lane South (SW-bound)
- St. George's Close (opp)
- The Oaks (adj)
- The Oaks (opp)
Jumpers Common (28 stops)
- Avenue Road (opp)
- Avenue Road (SE-bound)
- Beech Avenue (NW-bound)
- Beech Avenue (SE-bound)
- Bosley Way (NE-bound)
- Bosley Way (opp)
- Chestnut Avenue (N-bound)
- Chestnut Avenue (SW-bound)
- Dragoon Way (NW-bound)
- Dragoon Way (opp)
- Elm Avenue (opp)
- Elm Avenue (SW-bound)
- Gardner Road (opp)
- Gardner Road (SE-bound)
- Jumpers Corner (E-bound)
- Jumpers Corner (W-bound)
- Jumpers Road (opp)
- Jumpers Road (SE-bound)
- Links Drive (N-bound)
- Links Drive (opp)
- Old Barn Road (N-bound)
- Old Barn Road (S-bound)
- Stour Way (N-bound)
- Stour Way (opp)
- Stourvale Avenue (N-bound)
- Stourvale Avenue (S-bound)
- The Grove Shops (N-bound)
- The Grove Shops (S-bound)
Mudeford (18 stops)
- Avon Beach Approach (N-bound)
- Avon Beach Approach (S-bound)
- Blenheim Drive (NE-bound)
- Blenheim Drive (SW-bound)
- Brabazon Drive (N-bound)
- Brabazon Drive (S-bound)
- Bure Haven Drive (N-bound)
- Bure Haven Drive (SW-bound)
- Chichester Way (opp)
- Chichester Way (W-bound)
- Grebe Close (NE-bound)
- Grebe Close (opp)
- Peregrine Road (SE-bound)
- Peregrine Road (W-bound)
- Ricardo Crescent (E-bound)
- Ricardo Crescent (W-bound)
- The Sandpiper (opp)
- The Sandpiper (SW-bound)
Purewell (18 stops)
- Knowles Close (opp)
- Knowles Close (W-bound)
- Livingstone Road (nr)
- Livingstone Road (opp)
- Medical Centre (N-bound)
- Medical Centre (NW-bound)
- Medical Centre (opp)
- Purewell Close (opp)
- Purewell Close (S-bound)
- Purewell Cross (E-bound)
- Purewell Cross (W-bound)
- Stony Lane (E-bound)
- Stony Lane (N-bound)
- Stony Lane (opp)
- Stony Lane (S-bound)
- Stony Lane Railway Arch (opp)
- Stony Lane Railway Arch (S-bound)
- Two Rivers Meet Leisure Centre (N-bound)
Somerford (25 stops)
- Airfield Way (opp)
- Airfield Way (SW-bound)
- Dennistoun Avenue (opp)
- Dennistoun Avenue (SW-bound)
- Hillary Road (E-bound)
- Hillary Road (SW-bound)
- Hoburne Holiday Park (NE-bound)
- Hoburne Holiday Park (SW-bound)
- Hoburne Holiday Park Grounds (N-bound)
- Hunt Road Flats (E-bound)
- Hunt Road Flats (W-bound)
- Hunt Road Shop (E-bound)
- Hunt Road Shop (W-bound)
- Meteor Shopping Park (NE-bound)
- Meteor Shopping Park (o/s 1)
- Meteor Shopping Park (SW-bound)
- Sainsbury (NW-bound)
- St Josephs School (N-bound)
- St Josephs School (S-bound)
- Tensing Road (opp)
- Tensing Road (W-bound)
- The Runway Industrial Park (N-bound)
- The Runway Industrial Park (S-bound)
- Trade Park (opp)
- Trade Park (SW-bound)
Stanpit (18 stops)
- All Saints Church (E-bound)
- All Saints Church (W-bound)
- Caroline Avenue (NW-bound)
- Caroline Avenue (SE-bound)
- Coastguard Way (NW-bound)
- Coastguard Way (SE-bound)
- De Haviland Way (opp)
- De Haviland Way (SE-bound)
- Mudeford Junior School (opp)
- Mudeford Junior School (SE-bound)
- Mudeford Quay Ferry Landing
- Recreation Ground (N-bound)
- Recreation Ground (opp)
- The Nelson Tavern (SW-bound)
- Victoria Road (adj)
- Victoria Road (opp)
- Village Hall (NW-bound)
- Village Hall (opp)
Walkford (8 stops)
Wick (1 stop)
Operators in Christchurch
Bus services here are registered with Bournemouth Christchurch Poole Council. See registered service changes and withdrawals →
Frequently asked questions
Which buses run in Christchurch?
13 bus routes serve Christchurch, run by morebus. The busiest are the m2 (Poole to Southbourne), the 1A (Bournemouth to Somerford), the 1B (Bournemouth to Burton), the 1C (Bournemouth to Somerford), the 20 (Poole to Christchurch), the 82 (Bournemouth to Lymington), the 81 (Bournemouth to Lymington) and the 24 (Strouden to Christchurch), plus 5 school or occasional services.
How much is the bus fare in Christchurch?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, falling to £2 from 1 January 2027. Buses in Christchurch are run by morebus — check each operator's day and weekly tickets, which are often cheaper for multiple journeys.
How many bus stops are there in Christchurch?
There are 230 active bus stops in Christchurch across Christchurch, Burton, Fairmile, Friars Cliff, Highcliffe, Jumpers Common, Mudeford, Purewell, Somerford, Stanpit. Each stop page on this site shows the next departures and every route that calls there.