How to get from East Dorset to Christchurch by bus?

By bus

To get from East Dorset to Christchurch in South West, take the 13A bus from The Square, Wimborne Minster station to Bournemouth Square, Bournemouth station. Next, take the 1A bus from Bournemouth Square, Bournemouth station to Sainsbury, Somerford station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 54 min.

114min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 13A13A
Bus - 1A1A
Leaves from The Square, Wimborne Minster

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    The Square, Wimborne Minster
    ID dordaptw
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 13A13A
    Wait for bus
    13A
    Bournemouth
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bournemouth Square, Bournemouth
    ID boudapa
    63 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bournemouth Square, Bournemouth
    ID boudapt
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 1A1A
    Wait for bus
    1A
    Somerford
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Sainsbury, Somerford
    Ride to bus station
    Sainsbury, Somerford
    ID dordjwap
    47 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus via 13A and 1C

To get from East Dorset to Christchurch in South West, take the 13A bus from The Square, Wimborne Minster station to Bournemouth Square, Bournemouth station. Next, take the 1C bus from Bournemouth Square, Bournemouth station to Sainsbury, Somerford station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 9 min.

129min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 13A13A
Bus - 1C1C
Leaves from The Square, Wimborne Minster

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    The Square, Wimborne Minster
    ID dordaptw
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 13A13A
    Wait for bus
    13A
    Bournemouth
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bournemouth Square, Bournemouth
    ID boudapa
    63 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bournemouth Square, Bournemouth
    ID boudapt
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 1C1C
    Wait for bus
    1C
    Purewell
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Sainsbury, Somerford
    Ride to bus station
    Sainsbury, Somerford
    ID dordjwap
    52 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from East Dorset to Christchurch

The distance between East Dorset, South West and Christchurch, South West is approximately 20.93 mi, which can typically be travelled in 114 min. Moovit will show you the directions from East Dorset to Christchurch by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in South West – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to East Dorset

East Dorset is located at East Dorset, South West and the nearest public transport station is The Square, Wimborne Minster.

Bus stations close to East Dorset:

  • The Square, Wimborne Minster
  • Julian's Bridge, Wimborne Minster
  • Police Station, Wimborne Minster

Public transport stations close to Christchurch, South West

Christchurch is located at Christchurch, South West and the nearest public transport station is Sainsbury, Somerford.

Bus stations close to Christchurch:

  • Sainsbury, Somerford
  • Meteor Shopping Park, Somerford
  • St Josephs School, Somerford

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus via 13A and 1C

To get from East Dorset to Christchurch in South West, take the 13A bus from The Square, Wimborne Minster station to Bournemouth Square, Bournemouth station. Next, take the 1C bus from Bournemouth Square, Bournemouth station to Sainsbury, Somerford station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 9 min.

129min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 13A13A
Bus - 1C1C
Leaves from The Square, Wimborne Minster

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    The Square, Wimborne Minster
    ID dordaptw
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 13A13A
    Wait for bus
    13A
    Bournemouth
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bournemouth Square, Bournemouth
    ID boudapa
    63 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bournemouth Square, Bournemouth
    ID boudapt
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 1C1C
    Wait for bus
    1C
    Purewell
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Sainsbury, Somerford
    Ride to bus station
    Sainsbury, Somerford
    ID dordjwap
    52 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from East Dorset to Christchurch?

    The fastest way takes 114 minutes, using Bus line 13A, Bus line 1A.

  • What is the alternative route to get from East Dorset to Christchurch?

    The alternative route takes 129 minutes, using Bus line 13A, Bus line 1C.

  • Is there a direct bus between East Dorset and Christchurch in South West?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 54 min.

  • Which bus line goes from East Dorset to Christchurch in South West?

    The 13A bus line goes from The Square, Wimborne Minster station near East Dorset to Bournemouth station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Bournemouth station near Christchurch in South West

  • How long does it take to travel from East Dorset to Christchurch in South West by bus?

    The total travel time between East Dorset and Christchurch in South West by bus is about 1 hr 54 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near East Dorset to get to Christchurch in South West?

    Get on the 13A bus from the The Square, Wimborne Minster stop near East Dorset in South West.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between East Dorset and Christchurch in South West?

    Get off the bus at the Bournemouth stop, which is closest to Christchurch in South West.

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