Bus from Branksome (Poole) to Waterloo Estate
5 direct routes · 26–74 min · first bus 06:35, last bus 19:01 (weekdays).
Next buses to Waterloo Estate as of 08:56
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Branksome, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | morebus | ~29 min | 21 | Sat 21 · Sun 5 | 06:35 | 19:01 | Branksome Station (W-bound) | Waterloo Road Garage (S-bound) | — |
4 occasional services — once or twice a day · 415, 416, 449, 450
Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 415 | morebus | ~28 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:35 | 07:35 | Branksome Station (W-bound) | Hatch Pond Road (opp) | — |
| 416 | morebus | ~26 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:38 | 07:38 | Branksome Station (W-bound) | Hatch Pond Road (opp) | — |
| 449 | morebus | ~39 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:36 | 07:36 | Branksome Station (W-bound) | Parkstone Grammar School (N-bound) | — |
| 450 | morebus | ~74 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:01 | 07:01 | Recreation Road (adj) | Parkstone Grammar School (N-bound) | Bournemouth & Gravel Hill |
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 18 bus, 415 bus, 416 bus, 449 bus or 450 bus timetable.
Fares from Branksome to Waterloo Estate
- £1.00 adult single on the 18 (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.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Branksome to Waterloo Estate?
5 routes run directly from Branksome to Waterloo Estate: the 18 (morebus), the 415 (morebus), the 416 (morebus), the 449 (morebus), the 450 (morebus). The most frequent is the 18, 21 times each weekday — board at Branksome Station (W-bound) and get off at Waterloo Road Garage (S-bound), about 29 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Branksome to Waterloo Estate?
Between 26 minutes on the 416 and 74 on the 450, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Branksome to Waterloo Estate?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:35 and the last around 19:01. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Branksome to Waterloo Estate?
An adult single from Branksome to Waterloo Estate is £1.00 on the 18 (morebus), from Branksome Station (W-bound) to Waterloo Road Garage (S-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.