Places of Interest to Visit By
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Frequency (in minutes) Service Description Places of Interest to Visit by Bus Index of Places Served Number Monday to Saturday Sundays & Balloon rides over the Lower Gardens, Bournemouth Destination Wilts & & Damory Other Operators Area Bus Map Daytime Evenings Public Holidays Bournemouth Town Centre offers good shops, theatres, cinemas and Alder Road Parade U2 7A 7B 14 15 16 1 Route ONE Poole Town Centre Circular Service. Bus Station - Poole Park - Hospital - Rail Station - High Street - Quay - Baiter Park - Poole Quarter. 15 - - restaurants as well as 2,000 acres of parks and gardens for everyone to enjoy. Why not get a bird's eye view of the town in a tethered Alderney East 8 1a Bournemouth Square - Boscombe - Iford - Christchurch - Somerford 10 30 15 Day 30 Eve balloon ride from the Lower Gardens. Alderney Hospital 26 27 11 X6 8 Alderney Post Office 26 27 7A 7B 11 14 16 X6 8 • All operators & routes 1b Poole - Upper Parkstone - Westbourne - Bournemouth Square - Boscombe - Cranleigh Road - Tuckton - Christchurch. 20 30 30 Upton Country Park and Gardens Alderney West Estate 26 27 11 X6 8 1c Poole - Upper Parkstone - Westbourne - Bournemouth Square - Boscombe - Southbourne - Tuckton - Christchurch - Somerford Estate. 20 30 30 Escape to the country in this unique park situated on the northern shore Alton Road (Lower Parkstone) 8 • Where to catch your bus Alum Chine 2a 2b 33* m1 Poole - Parkstone - Westbourne - Bournemouth Square - Station - Charminster - Castlepoint. 7/8 30 20 Day 30 Eve of Poole Harbour. Catch the 128 bus from Poole and enjoy the formal gardens, open parkland, shoreline trails and the centrepiece Upton Baiter Park Route One n1 Poole - Parkstone - Westbourne - Bournemouth Square - Station - Charminster - Castlepoint (Night service) - 30 Thu, Fri, Sat nights - House. Don’t forget to visit the Peacock tearooms for refreshments Bear Cross 4a 27 11 32 X6 • Frequency guide X1 Bournemouth - Hospital - Christchurch - Highcliffe - Barton on Sea - New Milton - Milford on Sea - Everton - Lymington. 60 1 journey 120 Daytime before the bus ride home. Bearwood Estate 4a 6 27 11 32 Bere Regis 387 • Places to visit X2 Bournemouth - Hospital - Christchurch - Highcliffe - Walkford - New Milton - Ashley - Pennington - Lymington. 60 - - Yachts moored in front of the historic Old Town, Poole Quay Blandford Forum X8 83 329 7 30 2a Alum Chine - Bournemouth Square - Station - Queens Park - Boscombe - Pokesdown - Iford - Bournemouth Hospital - Castlepoint - Moordown - Ensbury Park - Kinson 60 - - Poole has the largest natural harbour in Europe and has been a Bloxworth Estate (Poole) 7B trading port since Tudor times. The Quay has something for everyone Boscombe 1a 1b 1c 2a 2b 2c 21 25 26 33 41 m2 n2 U1 X3 324 2b Alum Chine - Bournemouth Square - Station - Queens Park - Boscombe - Pokesdown - Iford - Bournemouth Hospital - Castlepoint - Moordown - Ensbury Park - East/West Howe - Kinson 60 - 60 - whether your interest is maritime, local history or simply having a Boscombe Pier 41 CS 2c Westbourne - Bournemouth Square - Station - Queens Park - Boscombe - Pokesdown - Iford - Bournemouth Hospital - Castlepoint 30 3060 good time. Catch Route ONE from Poole bus or rail station direct to Bourne Estate 14 16 8 m2 Poole - Upper Parkstone - Westbourne - Bournemouth Square - Boscombe - Southbourne 7/8 30 20 Day 30 Eve the Quay. Enjoy a harbour cruise to Brownsea Island or visit the lively Bourne Valley 36 pubs, cafes and restaurants nearby. Bournemouth Football Ground 2a 2b 2c 21 25 26 33 n2 Bournemouth Square - Boscombe - Southbourne (Night service) - 30 Thu, Fri, Sat nights - Bournemouth International Airport (Hurn) 88 A1 XW 3 Bournemouth Square - Station - Charminster - Castlepoint - Bournemouth Hospital 7/8 15 15 Day 30 Eve Christchurch Priory and Harbour Bournemouth Square for Town Hall 1a 1b 1c 2a 2b 2c 3 4a 4b 4c 4d 5a 5b 6 m1 m2 n1 n2 n3 U4 X1 X2 X3 13 16 32 A1 36 The impressive Priory Church has been a place of worship for over 900 N6 18 20 21 33 36 38 X6 50 324 329 n3 Bournemouth Square - Station - Charminster - Ensbury Park - University - Bournemouth Square (Night service) - 30 Thu, Fri, Sat nights - years. Unwind with a pleasant stroll alongside the River Stour to the Bournemouth Rail and Coach Station 2a 2b 2c 3 4a 4b 4c 4d 5a 5b 6 N6 18* m1 n1 n3 U3 13 50 A1 36 X3 Bournemouth - Hospital - Ringwood - Fordingbridge - Salisbury. 30 2 journeys 60 charming Quay. Take a boat trip across the harbour to the fishing village Bournemouth Triangle 2a 2b 36 32 324 329 of Mudeford and enjoy its own quieter sandy beaches. 3 Poole - Broadstone - Corfe Mullen - Wimborne (Daytime only. For early mornings, evenings and Sundays see service 4) 30 see service 4 see service 4 Bournemouth University 6 N6 25 26 36 n3 U1 U2 U3 U4 15 Branksome Dene/Chine 50 4 Poole - Waterloo Estate - Broadstone - Merley - Wimborne (Some early morning, evening and Sunday journeys via Corfe Mullen) 30 60 30 Daytime only View of Sandbanks from Canford Cliffs Branksome for Rail Station 1b 1c 18 m1 n1 m2 7A 7B 15 16 329 Sandbanks is regarded by many as the best beach on the 4 Poole - Waterloo Estate - Broadstone 15 60 30 Daytime only South Coast. These golden sands have now been awarded more Blue Bransgore 175 Bridport X53 4a Bournemouth Square - Station - Winton - Moordown - Northbourne - Kinson - Bearwood. 30 60 60 Flag awards than any other UK beach in recognition of the level of Unlimited travel in cleanliness, facilities and safe bathing waters available. Why not take Broadstone 18 3 4 314 4b Bournemouth Square - Station - Winton - Moordown - Muscliffe - Castlepoint - Bournemouth Hospital 30 4 journeys 60 Daytime only the bus (open top in Summer) and avoid the car park queues? Burton 21 175 three towns for 4c Bournemouth Square - Station - Winton - Moordown - West Parley - Glenmoor Road - Ferndown - West Moors (Certain journeys via Ferndown Industrial Estate) 60 - - Canford Cliffs 50 52 Canford Heath 18 5 6 * HWWLQJ$ER 4d Bournemouth Square - Station - Winton - Moordown - Northbourne - Kinson - Bearwood - Merley - Wimborne 60 - - Shopping on Poole High Street Take a stroll down Poole High Street which links the old town with the Canford Magna 32 5a Bournemouth Square - Station - Winton - Ensbury Park - Columbia Road - West Howe - Kinson. 15 30 30 new and enjoy the varied shops, cafés and restaurants. At the north end Castlepoint Shopping Centre 2a 2b 2c 3 4b 20 27 41 m1 15 89 £5.40 * Charminster 3 5a 5b 25 26 U3 m1 n1 n3 5b Bournemouth Square - Station - Winton - Ensbury Park - East Howe - West Howe - Kinson. 15 30 30 of the High Street the indoor Dolphin Shopping Centre offers over 100 shops with many of the big-name stores open 7 days a week. Christchurch and Rail Station 1a 1b 1c 21 111 X1 X2 324 5 Poole - Oakdale - Canford Heath - Tollerford Road. 20 60 60 Christchurch Hospital 21 111 X1 X2 *HWWLQJ$ERXW 6 Poole - Oakdale - Canford Heath - Tower Park. 20 60 60 Daytime only Christopher Crescent (Poole) 32 128 Compton Acres 50 52 6 Bournemouth Square - Station - Winton - University - Wallisdown - Bearwood 30 30 30 * Valid on most Constitution Hill Road for College 1b 1c 14 16 bus operators. 6 Bournemouth Square - Station - Winton - University - Wallisdown 10 - - Real Time Information... Corfe Mullen 3* 4* 314 322 Cranborne House (University) U1 Buy on board n6 Bournemouth Square - Bournemouth University (Night service) - 30 Thu, Fri, Sat nights - ...at the bus stop Creekmoor 4 8 9 128 from the driver. X6 Bournemouth Square - Ringwood - Verwood - West Moors - Ferndown - - 4 journeys Your local councils are working in partnership with the bus operators to expand the popular Darby's Corner 18 32 X6 Poole - Alderney - Bear Cross - Longham - Ferndown - West Moors - Verwood - Ringwood (Some journeys continue to Bournemouth at other times connect with X3) 60 - - Real Time Information system across the conurbation. There are now over 250 electronic displays in the Dorchester 387 busiest bus shelters providing up to the minute information on departures as shown below. Durley Chine 2a 2b 7A 7B Damory Tower Park - Alderney - Rossmore - Sea View - Upper Parkstone - Alder Parade - Talbot View or Bloxworth Estate (alternate journeys) 60 - - East Cliff (Bournemouth) 39 8 Dolphin Coaches Alderney West - Alderney East - Rossmore Road - Albert Road - Upper Parkstone - St Osmunds - Alton Road - Kings Avenue - Penn Hill - St Osmunds - Upper Parkstone (Circular Service). 60 - - What do the signs mean? East Howe 2a 2b 5b 14 Ensbury Park 2a 2b 5a 5b 25 32 X8 Poole - Sturminster Marshall - Spetisbury - Charlton Marshall - Blandford. (One journey from/to Sturminster Newton). 60 Friday and Saturday only 4 journeys Exeter X53 There are two types of message displayed: 8 Poole - Hamworthy - Turlin Moor - Upton - Creekmoor - Oakdale - Poole (Circular service - see service 9) 15 60 60 Daytime only Fairmile 21 111 X1 X2 G If the display shows a departure counting down in minutes – e.g. 10min 9 Poole - Oakdale - Creekmoor - Upton - Turlin Moor - Hamworthy - Poole (Circular service - see service 8) 15 60 60 Daytime only Ferndown 4c 13 X6 89 The system has identified a bus and will count down in minutes until your service arrives. When Fisherman's Walk 1b 1c m2 n2 324 8/9 Poole - Hamworthy - Turlin Moor (Additional short journeys) - 30 20 Day 30 Eve “due” appears the bus is less than a minute away so be prepared to signal clearly to the driver Five Ways 3 41 m1 n1 11 Poole - Alderney - Bearwood - Kinson (Wilts and Dorset) - - 60 Daytime only for the bus to stop. Fleetsbridge 4 8 9 32 128 310 322 Foxholes Estate 18 26 11 Poole - Alderney - Bearwood (Damory Coaches) 60 Daytime only - - G If the display shows the 24 hour clock – e.g. 12:52 Hamworthy 8 9 152 387 13 Bournemouth Square - Station - Winton - Moordown - Northbourne - West Parley - Ferndown - Canford Bottom - Colehill - Wimborne (peak hour journeys extend to or from Merley).