18
18 Bus Times – Bournemouth ↔ Broadstone
11:40
38 minBroadway 12:4512:10
68 minBroadway 13:1512:40
98 minBroadway 13:4513:10
128 minBroadway 14:1513:45
163 minBroadway 14:50SATURDAY · 21 services08:00 — 18:50
The 18 bus runs between Bournemouth and Broadstone, operated by Go-Ahead. This route has 76 stops.
Number 18 Bus Timetable
Inbound
Fares & Tickets
Day Pass
£5.50
Weekly
£34.00
Passes through:
BournemouthWest CliffWestbourneBranksomeParkstoneNewtownOakdaleCanford HeathWaterloo EstateHillbourne EstateBroadstone
Where does the 18 bus stop?
The 18 serves 76 stops passing through Bournemouth, West Cliff, Westbourne, Branksome, Parkstone, Newtown, Oakdale, Canford Heath, Waterloo Estate, Hillbourne Estate and Broadstone. You can find the full list of stops with a route map further up this page.
Does the 18 run on weekends?
Yes, the 18 runs on Saturdays and Sundays. The weekend timetable may have fewer departures than weekdays - use the day tabs above to compare.
Can I use a bus pass on the 18?
Most Go-Ahead services accept concessionary bus passes (including the English National Concessionary Travel Scheme for eligible passengers). Contactless payment is widely accepted. Check with Go-Ahead for specific ticket options on this route.
Does the 18 run on bank holidays?
There is no specific bank holiday timetable listed for the 18. On bank holidays, most operators run a Sunday or reduced service. Contact Go-Ahead to confirm bank holiday arrangements.
Sources:
Bus Open Data Service (BODS) for timetable and route data · BODS Fares API for fare data
NOC: ETBU, GAHL, LCAG, CROP, GAWY, LGEN, LONC, BTRI, DBLU, EYMS, GONW, OXBC, THTR, CSLB, NATI, BLUS, WDBC, SWWD, TDTR, SVCT, TOUR, DAMY, UNIL, METR, PROC, BHBC, DDIS, GNEL, PLYC, GOSW, UNBU, TFCN, SDMS, OEXP, MBGA, CSSO, GAGL, PULH
Valid from 27 Jul 2026 to 31 Dec 2026
Source: Bus Open Data Service
· Last updated: 05 Aug 2026
This route serves 76 bus stops across 11 areas.