20 Poole ↔ Christchurch

Operated by morebus. First bus 07:00, last bus 18:03. 27 journeys on weekdays.

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Timetable

Times are shown at the route's main timing stops — buses serve all stops in between. For times at your exact stop, open the stop's own page.

towards Christchurch · Monday to Friday towards Christchurch · Saturday towards Poole · Monday to Friday towards Poole · Saturday
20 towards Christchurch — Monday to Friday (13 journeys)
Bus Station (Stand J) 07:0007:10·09:1510:1511:1512:1513:1514:15·16:35·17:35
Ashley Cross (S-bound) 07:0607:16·09:2210:2211:2212:2213:2214:22·16:44·17:44
Conifer Avenue (S-bound) 07:0907:19·09:2610:2611:2612:2613:2614:26·16:48·17:47
Penn Hill Corner (NE-bound) 07:1607:26·09:3410:3411:3412:3413:3414:34·16:56·17:55
County Gates (E-bound) 07:2207:32·09:4010:4011:4012:4013:4014:40·17:02·18:00
Bourne Avenue (Stop G) 07:3307:4208:5009:5010:5011:5012:5013:5014:50·17:1516:3718:10
Charminster (W-bound) 07:4707:5609:0410:0411:0412:0413:0414:0415:05·17:3016:5218:24
Charminster Avenue Parade (N-bound) 07:5508:0309:1110:1111:1112:1113:1114:1115:12·17:3817:0018:30
Broadway Tavern (SE-bound) 08:0108:0809:1610:1611:1612:1613:1614:1615:18·17:4317:0518:35
Castlepoint (Stop B) 08:0508:1209:2010:2011:2012:2013:2014:2015:2316:0017:4717:0918:38
Royal Bournemouth Hospital (Stop B) 08:1708:2009:2710:2711:2712:2713:2714:27·16:1017:5517:19·
Fishermans Walk (SE-bound) 08:3208:3209:3710:3711:3712:3713:3714:37·16:2218:0617:31·
Church Road (E-bound) 08:3708:3709:4210:4211:4212:4213:4214:42·16:2718:1017:36·
Broadway Shops (NW-bound) 08:4108:4109:4610:4611:4612:4613:4614:46·16:3118:1317:40·
Homelands Estate (W-bound) 08:4708:4609:5110:5111:5112:5113:5114:51·16:3718:1817:45·
Town Centre (Stop A) 08:5208:5009:5510:5511:5512:5513:5514:55·16:4218:2217:49·
Two Rivers Meet Leisure Centre (N-bound) 08:5508:5309:5810:5811:5812:5813:5814:58·16:4518:2517:52·

Route map

All stops on route 20

20 towards Christchurch

  1. Bus Station (Stand J) Poole
  2. The George (NE-bound) Poole
  3. Nurses Home (E-bound) Poole
  4. Churchfield Court (E-bound) Poole
  5. Birds Hill Road (NE-bound) Poole
  6. Park Gates (NE-bound) Parkstone
  7. Willow Park (E-bound) Parkstone
  8. Ashley Cross (S-bound) Parkstone
  9. Worthington Crescent (S-bound) Parkstone
  10. Whitecliff Post Office (E-bound) Parkstone
  11. Doulton Gardens (SE-bound) Parkstone
  12. Conifer Avenue (S-bound) Parkstone
  13. Jennings Road (E-bound) Lilliput
  14. Luscombe Road (E-bound) Lilliput
  15. Durlston Road (N-bound) Branksome Park
  16. Alton Road (NW-bound) Branksome Park
  17. St. Lukes Church (opp) Parkstone
  18. Woodside Road (E-bound) Parkstone
  19. Penn Leigh (E-bound) Parkstone
  20. Spur Hill Avenue (E-bound) Parkstone
  21. Penn Hill Corner (NE-bound) Branksome
  22. Greenhaven (N-bound) Branksome
  23. The Victoria School (opp) Branksome
  24. Wilderton Road (opp) Branksome
  25. Burton Road (opp) Branksome
  26. County Gates (E-bound) Westbourne
  27. Westbourne Arcade (E-bound) Westbourne
  28. Grosvenor Road (E-bound) Westbourne
  29. Netherhall Gardens (E-bound) Westbourne
  30. Queens Road (E-bound) West Cliff
  31. St Michaels Roundabout (E-bound) West Cliff
  32. Poole Hill (E-bound) West Cliff
  33. The Avenue Shopping Centre (Stop E) Bournemouth
  34. Bourne Avenue (Stop G) Bournemouth
  35. Merlewood Close (E-bound) Meyrick Park
  36. Dean Park Road (N-bound) Meyrick Park
  37. Cavendish Road (N-bound) Meyrick Park
  38. Cemetery Junction (N-bound) Meyrick Park
  39. Gladys Court (SE-bound) Meyrick Park
  40. Portchester Road (NE-bound) Springbourne
  41. Methuen Road (N-bound) Springbourne
  42. Malmesbury Park Primary School (N-bound) Springbourne
  43. St Andrews Church (NE-bound) Springbourne
  44. Capstone Road (NE-bound) Springbourne
  45. Bennett Road (W-bound) Charminster
  46. Howard Road (W-bound) Charminster
  47. Charminster (W-bound) Charminster
  48. Heron Court Road (opp) Winton
  49. Winton Recreation Ground (N-bound) Winton
  50. Markham Road (N-bound) Winton
  51. Green Road (opp) Winton
  52. Pine Road (N-bound) Winton
  53. Shirley Road (E-bound) Winton
  54. Gresham Road (E-bound) Charminster
  55. St. Walburgas School (E-bound) Moordown
  56. Charminster Avenue Parade (N-bound) Charminster
  57. Brockenhurst Road (NW-bound) Moordown
  58. Haverstock Road (N-bound) Moordown
  59. Littlecroft Avenue (SE-bound) Moordown
  60. West Way Garage (N-bound) Moordown
  61. Broadway Co-op (E-bound) Charminster
  62. Claremont Avenue (E-bound) Moordown
  63. Broadway Tavern (SE-bound) Charminster
  64. Mill Road (E-bound) Charminster
  65. East Way (E-bound) Strouden
  66. Castlepoint (Stop B) Strouden
  67. Craigmoor Way (E-bound) Strouden
  68. Mount Pleasant Drive (SE-bound) Strouden
  69. Cooper Dean (E-bound) Strouden
  70. Royal Bournemouth Hospital (Stop B) Littledown
  71. Castle Lane Tesco (SE-bound) Littledown
  72. Cheriton Avenue (SE-bound) Iford
  73. Iford Gardens (SE-bound) Iford
  74. Iford Roundabout (SW-bound) Iford
  75. Exton Road (SW-bound) Iford
  76. Warnford Road (SW-bound) Iford
  77. Hambledon Road (SW-bound) Iford
  78. Harewood Avenue (SW-bound) Pokesdown
  79. Spurgeon Road (SW-bound) Pokesdown
  80. Pokesdown Station (SE-bound) Pokesdown
  81. Darracott Road (SE-bound) Pokesdown
  82. Fishermans Walk (SE-bound) West Southbourne
  83. Grand Avenue (E-bound) West Southbourne
  84. Tuckton Corner (S-bound) Southbourne
  85. Carbery Avenue (SE-bound) West Southbourne
  86. Avoncliffe Road (SE-bound) Southbourne
  87. Belle Vue Mansions (E-bound) Southbourne
  88. Southbourne Crossroads (E-bound) Southbourne
  89. Wildown Road (SE-bound) Southbourne
  90. St Catherines Road (E-bound) Southbourne
  91. Church Road (E-bound) Southbourne
  92. Cellars Farm Road (SE-bound) Southbourne
  93. Hengistbury Road (NE-bound) Southbourne
  94. Baring Road (NE-bound) Southbourne
  95. Kingsley Avenue (NW-bound) Southbourne
  96. Broadway Shops (NW-bound) Southbourne
  97. Nugent Road (NW-bound) Southbourne
  98. Tuckton Bridge (N-bound) Tuckton
  99. Old Priory Road (NE-bound) Tuckton
  100. King's Avenue (N-bound) Christchurch
  101. Riverland Court (opp) Christchurch
  102. Manor Road South (W-bound) Christchurch
  103. Homelands Estate (W-bound) Christchurch
  104. Freda Road (E-bound) Christchurch
  105. Manor Road (E-bound) Christchurch
  106. Town Centre (Stop A) Christchurch
  107. Priory Corner (E-bound) Christchurch
  108. Stony Lane (E-bound) Purewell
  109. Two Rivers Meet Leisure Centre (N-bound) Purewell

20 towards Poole

  1. Riverside Lane (E-bound) Tuckton
  2. Two Rivers Meet Leisure Centre (N-bound) Purewell
  3. Stony Lane (opp) Purewell
  4. Town Centre (Stop B) Christchurch
  5. Barrack Road (Stop C) Christchurch
  6. Twynham Avenue (W-bound) Christchurch
  7. Manor Road South (W-bound) Christchurch
  8. Homelands Estate (W-bound) Christchurch
  9. Freda Road (E-bound) Christchurch
  10. Manor Road (E-bound) Christchurch
  11. King's Avenue (SW-bound) Christchurch
  12. Riverland Court (SW-bound) Christchurch
  13. Tuckton Bridge (SW-bound) Tuckton
  14. Brightlands Avenue (SE-bound) Southbourne
  15. Nugent Road (SE-bound) Southbourne
  16. Kingsley Avenue (SE-bound) Southbourne
  17. Broadway Shops (SE-bound) Southbourne
  18. Baring Road (SW-bound) Southbourne
  19. Hengistbury Road (SW-bound) Southbourne
  20. Cellars Farm Road (NW-bound) Southbourne
  21. Wildown Road (NW-bound) Southbourne
  22. St Catherines Road (W-bound) Southbourne
  23. Church Road (SW-bound) Southbourne
  24. Southbourne Crossroads (NW-bound) Southbourne
  25. Avoncliffe Road (W-bound) Southbourne
  26. Clifton Road (N-bound) Southbourne
  27. Tuckton Corner (W-bound) Southbourne
  28. Carbery Avenue (NW-bound) West Southbourne
  29. Grand Avenue (W-bound) West Southbourne
  30. Fishermans Walk (NW-bound) West Southbourne
  31. Darracott Road (NW-bound) Pokesdown
  32. Spurgeon Road (NE-bound) Pokesdown
  33. St James School (NE-bound) Pokesdown
  34. Harewood Avenue (NE-bound) Pokesdown
  35. Hambledon Road (NE-bound) Iford
  36. Warnford Road (NE-bound) Iford
  37. Exton Road (NE-bound) Iford
  38. Iford Roundabout (NE-bound) Iford
  39. Iford Gardens (NW-bound) Iford
  40. Cheriton Avenue (NW-bound) Iford
  41. Castle Lane Tesco (NW-bound) Littledown
  42. Royal Bournemouth Hospital (Stop C) Littledown
  43. Cooper Dean (W-bound) Strouden
  44. Mount Pleasant Drive (W-bound) Strouden
  45. Craigmoor Way (W-bound) Strouden
  46. Castlepoint (Stop A) Strouden
  47. Mallard Road (W-bound) Strouden
  48. Mill Road (W-bound) Charminster
  49. Broadway Co-op (opp) Charminster
  50. Littlecroft Avenue (N-bound) Moordown
  51. West Way Garage (S-bound) Moordown
  52. Haverstock Road (S-bound) Moordown
  53. Brockenhurst Road (SE-bound) Moordown
  54. Gresham Road (S-bound) Charminster
  55. Charminster Avenue Parade (S-bound) Charminster
  56. Southill Road (W-bound) Winton
  57. Shirley Road (W-bound) Winton
  58. Pine Road (S-bound) Winton
  59. Green Road (E-bound) Winton
  60. Markham Road (S-bound) Winton
  61. Winton Recreation Ground (S-bound) Winton
  62. Heron Court Road (E-bound) Winton
  63. Charminster (E-bound) Charminster
  64. Howard Road (E-bound) Charminster
  65. Bennett Road (E-bound) Charminster
  66. Capstone Road (SW-bound) Springbourne
  67. Malmesbury Park Primary School (S-bound) Springbourne
  68. St Andrews Church (SW-bound) Springbourne
  69. Methuen Road (S-bound) Springbourne
  70. Portchester Road (SW-bound) Springbourne
  71. Gladys Court (NW-bound) Meyrick Park
  72. Cemetery Junction (S-bound) Meyrick Park
  73. Dean Park Road (S-bound) Meyrick Park
  74. Wychwood Drive (SW-bound) Meyrick Park
  75. Hampshire Court (Stop H) Bournemouth
  76. Boots (Stop F) Bournemouth
  77. The Avenue Shopping Centre (Stop D) Bournemouth
  78. Poole Hill (W-bound) West Cliff
  79. St Michaels Roundabout (N-bound) West Cliff
  80. Queens Road (opp) Westbourne
  81. Netherhall Gardens (W-bound) Westbourne
  82. Grosvenor Road (W-bound) Westbourne
  83. The Westbourne (SW-bound) Westbourne
  84. Post Office (W-bound) Westbourne
  85. The Libertine (W-bound) Westbourne
  86. County Gates (Stop 1) Westbourne
  87. Burton Road (W-bound) Branksome
  88. Wilderton Road (W-bound) Branksome
  89. The Victoria School (W-bound) Branksome
  90. Greenhaven (S-bound) Branksome
  91. Penn Hill Corner (W-bound) Branksome
  92. Spur Hill Avenue (W-bound) Parkstone
  93. St. Osmunds Road (W-bound) Parkstone
  94. Woodside Road (W-bound) Parkstone
  95. St. Lukes Church (S-bound) Parkstone
  96. Durrant Road (S-bound) Branksome Park
  97. Durlston Road (SE-bound) Branksome Park
  98. Alton Road (opp) Branksome Park
  99. Jennings Road (W-bound) Lilliput
  100. Luscombe Road (W-bound) Lilliput
  101. Conifer Avenue (N-bound) Parkstone
  102. Doulton Gardens (NW-bound) Parkstone
  103. Whitecliff Post Office (W-bound) Parkstone
  104. Mentone Road (NE-bound) Parkstone
  105. Ashley Cross (N-bound) Parkstone
  106. Willow Park (W-bound) Parkstone
  107. Park Gates (NW-bound) Parkstone
  108. Birds Hill Road (W-bound) Poole
  109. Nurses Home (SW-bound) Poole
  110. Bus Station (Stand J) Poole

Towns & areas on this route

PooleBournemouthChristchurchParkstoneBranksomeSouthbourneCharminsterWintonWestbourneStroudenLilliputMeyrick Park

Frequently asked questions

What time is the first 20 bus?

The first 20 departure on weekdays leaves at 07:00 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).

What time is the last 20 bus?

The last 20 on weekdays leaves its first stop at 18:03. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.

How much does the 20 bus cost?

Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026 (then £2 from 1 January 2027). morebus day and weekly tickets can work out cheaper if you travel more than twice a day.

Who runs the 20 bus?

The 20 is operated by morebus.

Timetable data from the operator via the DfT Bus Open Data Service. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.