Bus from Branksome (Poole) to Westbourne (Bournemouth)

10 direct routes · about 5 min · first bus 04:44, last bus 00:43 (weekdays); night services N2 and N1 run 01:14–04:14.

Next buses to Westbourne (Bournemouth) as of 06:42

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
m1 morebus ~5 min 110 Sat 96 · Sun 72 04:44 00:43 Branksome Station (E-bound) Westbourne Arcade (E-bound) —
m2 morebus ~5 min 106 Sat 92 · Sun 68 05:48 00:25 Branksome Station (E-bound) Westbourne Arcade (E-bound) —
16 morebus ~3 min 29 Sat 28 · Sun 15 06:23 22:54 Tesco (E-bound) Westbourne Arcade (E-bound) —
18 morebus ~4 min 20 Sat 20 · Sun 5 07:26 19:02 Branksome Station (E-bound) Westbourne Arcade (E-bound) —
035 National Express ~4 min 16 Sat 18 · Sun 18 01:08 20:11 Branksome Station (E-bound) County Gates (E-bound) —
36 morebus ~5 min 10 Sat 10 · no Sunday buses 08:07 17:27 Yarmouth Court (SE-bound) Surrey Gardens (o/s 31) —
20 morebus ~6 min 9 Sat 9 · no Sunday buses 07:17 17:56 Greenhaven (N-bound) Westbourne Arcade (E-bound) —
N2 morebus ~3 min 4 Sat 4 · Sun 4 01:14 04:14 Branksome Station (E-bound) Westbourne Arcade (E-bound) —
N1 morebus ~3 min 3 Sat 3 · Sun 3 01:44 03:44 Branksome Station (E-bound) Westbourne Arcade (E-bound) —
415 morebus ~7 min 1 weekdays only 16:09 16:09 Branksome Station (E-bound) The Westbourne (SW-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 m1 bus, m2 bus, 16 bus, 18 bus, 36 bus, 20 bus, N2 bus or N1 bus timetable.

Fares from Branksome to Westbourne

  • £1.00 adult single on the m1, m2, 16, 18 and 20 (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.

1 of these 10 services is a long-distance coach — the fare cap and local bus passes apply to the buses here, but not to the coaches, which set their own fares.
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 Westbourne?

10 routes run directly from Branksome to Westbourne: the m1 (morebus), the m2 (morebus), the 16 (morebus), the 18 (morebus), the 035 (National Express), the 36 (morebus), the 20 (morebus), the N2 (morebus), the N1 (morebus), the 415 (morebus). The most frequent is the m1, 110 times each weekday — board at Branksome Station (E-bound) and get off at Westbourne Arcade (E-bound), about 5 minutes.

How long does the bus take from Branksome to Westbourne?

Around 5 minutes on the m1, depending on time of day and traffic.

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

On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 04:44 and the last around 00:43 — and night services N2 and N1 run 01:14–04:14. Check the route timetables for weekends.

How much is the bus from Branksome to Westbourne?

Adult singles from Branksome to Westbourne: £1.00 on the m1, m2, 16, 18 and 20 (morebus). 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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