Bus from Christchurch (Dorset) to Barton on Sea
3 direct routes · 16–45 min · first bus 07:28, last bus 18:14 (weekdays).
Next buses to Barton on Sea as of 12:14
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Christchurch, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 81 | morebus | ~45 min | 9 | Sat 11 · Sun 4 | 07:28 | 18:14 | Town Centre (Stop A) | Green Lane (opp) | New Milton |
| C20 | morebus | ~16 min | 2 | weekdays only | 07:31 | 07:36 | Purewell Cross (E-bound) | Green Lane (opp) | New Milton |
| 789 | morebus | ~19 min | 1 | weekdays only | 16:15 | 16:15 | Fountain Way (Stop MM) | Green Lane (opp) | New Milton, Gore & New Milton |
Times are for the first boarding point in Christchurch 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 81 bus or 789 bus timetable.
Fares from Christchurch to Barton on Sea
- £3.00 adult single on the 81 (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 Christchurch to Barton on Sea?
3 routes run directly from Christchurch to Barton on Sea: the 81 (morebus), the C20 (morebus), the 789 (morebus). The most frequent is the 81, 9 times each weekday — board at Town Centre (Stop A) and get off at Green Lane (opp), about 45 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Christchurch to Barton on Sea?
Between 16 minutes on the C20 and 45 on the 81, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at New Milton on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Christchurch to Barton on Sea?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 07:28 and the last around 18:14. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Christchurch to Barton on Sea?
An adult single from Christchurch to Barton on Sea is £3.00 on the 81 (morebus), from Town Centre (Stop A) to Green Lane (opp). 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.