Bus from Branksome (Poole) to Southbourne (Bournemouth)

3 direct routes · 28–66 min · first bus 05:48, last bus 00:25 (weekdays); night service N2 runs 01:14–04:14.

Next buses to Southbourne (Bournemouth) as of 06:24

Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Branksome, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
m2 morebus ~44 min 106 Sat 92 · Sun 68 05:48 00:25 Branksome Station (E-bound) Southbourne Crossroads (E-bound) —
20 morebus ~66 min 7 Sat 8 · no Sunday buses 07:17 16:57 Greenhaven (N-bound) Southbourne Crossroads (E-bound) Boscombe
N2 morebus ~28 min 4 Sat 4 · Sun 4 01:14 04:14 Branksome Station (E-bound) Southbourne Crossroads (E-bound) —

Times are for the first boarding point in Branksome on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.

The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every m2 bus, 20 bus or N2 bus timetable.

Fares from Branksome to Southbourne

  • £1.00 adult single on the m2 (morebus)

Between the stops in the table above. The operators' own published fares, from the Bus Open Data Service; check with the operator before you travel.

Single fares on this journey are capped at £3 on participating routes (England cap, until 31 Dec 2026 — then £2). Details →

Frequently asked questions

Which bus goes from Branksome to Southbourne?

3 routes run directly from Branksome to Southbourne: the m2 (morebus), the 20 (morebus), the N2 (morebus). The most frequent is the m2, 106 times each weekday — board at Branksome Station (E-bound) and get off at Southbourne Crossroads (E-bound), about 44 minutes.

How long does the bus take from Branksome to Southbourne?

Between 28 minutes on the N2 and 66 on the 20, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.

What time is the first and last bus from Branksome to Southbourne?

On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:48 and the last around 00:25 — and night service N2 runs 01:14–04:14. Check the route timetables for weekends.

How much is the bus from Branksome to Southbourne?

An adult single from Branksome to Southbourne is £1.00 on the m2 (morebus), from Branksome Station (E-bound) to Southbourne Crossroads (E-bound). Prices are the operators' own published fares on the Bus Open Data Service — check with the operator before you travel. Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.

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