Bus from Poole to Charminster (Bournemouth)
9 direct routes · 42–63 min · first bus 04:30, last bus 00:30 (weekdays); night service N1 runs 01:30–03:30.
Next buses to Charminster (Bournemouth) as of 04:46
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Poole, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| m1 | morebus | ~63 min | 110 | Sat 96 · Sun 72 | 04:30 | 00:30 | The George (NE-bound) | Mill Road (E-bound) | — |
| 14 | morebus | ~59 min | 27 | Sat 17 · Sun 14 | 05:46 | 21:11 | The George (NE-bound) | Mill Road (E-bound) | — |
| U3 | morebus | ~11 min | 22 | Sat 8 · no Sunday buses | 07:35 | 19:10 | Bournemouth University (Stand D) | Howard Road (E-bound) | — |
| 15 | morebus | ~48 min | 13 | Sat 12 · no Sunday buses | 05:45 | 18:41 | The George (NE-bound) | Mill Road (E-bound) | — |
| 20 | morebus | ~61 min | 9 | Sat 9 · no Sunday buses | 07:01 | 17:36 | The George (NE-bound) | Mill Road (E-bound) | Boscombe |
| N5 | morebus | ~14 min | 4 | Sat 4 · Sun 4 | 01:49 | 04:49 | Talbot Drive (W-bound) | Richmond Arms (SW-bound) | — |
| N1 | morebus | ~42 min | 3 | Sat 3 · Sun 3 | 01:30 | 03:30 | The George (NE-bound) | Mill Road (E-bound) | — |
2 occasional services — once or twice a day · 485, 736
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 485 | morebus | ~39 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:14 | 07:14 | King John Avenue (o/s 74) | Howard Road (E-bound) | Bear Cross |
| 736 | morebus | ~47 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:19 | 07:19 | Willow Park (E-bound) | Five Ways (N-bound) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Poole 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, 14 bus, U3 bus, 15 bus, 20 bus, N5 bus, N1 bus or 485 bus timetable.
Fares from Poole to Charminster
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 Poole to Charminster?
9 routes run directly from Poole to Charminster: the m1 (morebus), the 14 (morebus), the U3 (morebus), the 15 (morebus), the 20 (morebus), the N5 (morebus), the N1 (morebus), the 485 (morebus), the 736 (morebus). The most frequent is the m1, 110 times each weekday — board at The George (NE-bound) and get off at Mill Road (E-bound), about 63 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Poole to Charminster?
Between 42 minutes on the N1 and 63 on the m1, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Poole to Charminster?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 04:30 and the last around 00:30 — and night service N1 runs 01:30–03:30. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Poole to Charminster?
Adult singles from Poole to Charminster: £1.00 on the m1, 14, U3, 15 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.