From Monday 21 September to Friday 2 October 2026, students will be able to travel for free on our UNIBUS routes.
Key bus routes
U1: Dorchester House │ Lansdowne │ Cranborne House │ Talbot Campus
U2: Poole │ Park Gates │ Branksome │ Wallisdown │ Talbot Campus
U3: Southbourne │ Pokesdown │ Boscombe │ Charminster │ Winton │ Talbot Campus
U4: Westbourne │ Bournemouth │ Cranborne House │ Talbot Campus
U5: Talbot Campus │ Chapel Gate (Wednesdays only - from 30 September 2026 to April 2026)
With USB charge points and free WiFi, our buses really do keep you connected in every way. The UNIBUS app will allow you to plan your journey, purchase tickets and see real-time bus information.
If you're a student living in BU halls of residence, you will also need to download the mobile app to redeem your annual halls inclusive pass for use throughout the year.
BU by Bike scheme
If you want to start cycling to university or exploring the local area but you don't have a bike, BU Bike Scheme could be of interest to you. The scheme will not only save you a lot of money on your travel costs but it will also cut your carbon footprint and improve your fitness. Find out more!
