- Recommended
Ringwood Meeting House and History Centre
Local museum covering Ringwood’s history, trades and community life. A compact, worthwhile introduction to the town and its surrounding New Forest area.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bournemouth to Ringwood
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 08 Sept
Cheapest price on 08 Sept
£13
Average ticket price on 08 Sept
£13
Fastest journey on 08 Sept
3 h 5 m
Average journey duration on 08 Sept
3 h 5 m
Buses on 08 Sept
2
Distance
15 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bournemouth to Ringwood is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bournemouth to Ringwood will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £13.
Fast coaches
On Tue 08 Sept, we found 2 buses from Bournemouth to Ringwood, including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 15 km distance in an average of 3 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 5 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
14:003h05Bournemouth17:05Ringwood£131One-way0 changes- 15:003h05Bournemouth18:05Ringwood£131One-way0 changes
- 15:003h05Bournemouth18:05Ringwood£131One-way0 changes
- 14:003h05Bournemouth17:05Ringwood£131One-way0 changes
Live departures
Bournemouth to Ringwood bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bournemouth to Ringwood coaches for tomorrow, Tuesday 8 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 14:00 Bournemouth | 3h05 | 17:05 Ringwood | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:00 Bournemouth | 3h05 | 18:05 Ringwood | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bournemouth to Ringwood
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Buses from Bournemouth to Ringwood run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 07:00, the last at 23:05. The fastest coach covers the 15 km distance in 2h 50m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 15 km |
Average bus duration 3h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 2h 50m |
First bus 7:00 |
Last bus 23:05 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Complete guide to Ringwood
Things to do in Ringwood
Discover the best of Ringwood — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ringwood trip today.
- Recommended
National Motor Museum
Motor museum at nearby Beaulieu with historic vehicles, motoring displays and interactive exhibits. A strong choice for families and transport enthusiasts.
- Recommended
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery and Museum
Art museum in nearby Bournemouth featuring paintings, decorative arts and changing exhibitions in a characterful historic villa close to the seafront.
- Must visit
Moors Valley Country Park and Forest
Extensive country park and forest with lakes, woodland trails, cycle hire and family activities. A popular outdoor escape very close to Ringwood.
- Recommended
The Bickerley
Riverside parkland with open meadows, paths and access to the River Avon. Ideal for a gentle walk, birdwatching and relaxed views near the town centre.
- Recommended
Ringwood Market Place
Traditional market square and surrounding streets at the heart of Ringwood. Good for browsing local shops, seeing historic buildings and town-centre atmosphere.
- Gluten-free
New Forest Pannage Pork
New Forest pannage pork comes from pigs turned out to eat acorns in autumn, giving richly flavoured meat tied closely to the local commoning tradition.
Hampshire Watercress Soup
Hampshire watercress soup uses the county’s famous peppery watercress, traditionally grown in local chalk streams and valued as a classic regional starter.
Ringwood Best Bitter
Ringwood Best Bitter is the town’s best-known traditional ale, long associated with Ringwood Brewery and noted for its balanced malt and hop character.
Ringwood Brewery
Well-known local brewery tap and casual dining venue for cask ales, simple pub food and an easy-going Ringwood beer-focused experience.
The Three Lions
Popular village pub near Ringwood offering classic British dishes, grilled favourites and a cosy traditional setting.
The Old Beams Inn
Traditional riverside inn near Ringwood serving British pub classics, local drinks and hearty seasonal dishes in a relaxed setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England. Dining and rooms are pricier than many smaller UK towns, but Ringwood is usually cheaper than Bournemouth or London.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafes do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
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To the city centre
Ringwood, Meeting House Lane -> Ringwood Gateway, Ringwood
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Morebus services in Ringwood use contactless tap on and tap off ticketing on board on supported buses.
- Check live stop updates for Ringwood, Meeting House Lane in the morebus app before travel.
FAQs: Bournemouth to Ringwood coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bournemouth to Ringwood by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ringwood, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Bournemouth to Ringwood can start from as little as £13 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bournemouth to Ringwood is £14; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Bournemouth to Ringwood is 2h 50m to travel the 15 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Bournemouth to Ringwood leaves at 7:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Bournemouth to Ringwood leaves at 23:05.
A trip to Ringwood from Bournemouth is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Bournemouth to Ringwood is January.
Yes, you can take a coach between Bournemouth and Ringwood.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Bournemouth to Ringwood.
No, the coach from Bournemouth to Ringwood has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Bournemouth to Ringwood.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Bournemouth to Ringwood.
No, luggage for the coach from Bournemouth to Ringwood needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Bournemouth to Ringwood.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Bournemouth to Ringwood.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Bournemouth to Ringwood.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Bournemouth to Ringwood.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bournemouth and Ringwood
Most Bournemouth to Ringwood buses use the Bournemouth, Coach Station to Ringwood, Meeting House Lane station pair. Use this guide to compare Bournemouth and Ringwood bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Bournemouth
Arrival bus stations in Ringwood
Bournemouth, Coach Station
City-centre transport
Getting to Bournemouth, Coach Station from Bournemouth city centre
Bus13, 5, 6, 50, m1, 12, 13A, N5, N1, 11, 21 · 6m · £2 · every ~74 min
m1, 5, 6, 50, 13, 12, 13A, 21, 11, N5, N1 · 7m · £2 · every ~74 min
Which Ringwood station do buses from Bournemouth arrive at?
Buses from Bournemouth to Ringwood arrive at Ringwood, Meeting House Lane. Ringwood, Meeting House Lane is from Ringwood city centre.
Ringwood, Meeting House LaneMeeting House Ln, Ringwood, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Ringwood, Meeting House Lane from Ringwood city centre
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Ringwood, Meeting House Lane bus station facilities and services
Ringwood, Meeting House Lane has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Ringwood, Meeting House Lane. ATMs are available at Ringwood, Meeting House Lane.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ringwood, Meeting House Lane.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ringwood, Meeting House Lane: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ringwood, Meeting House Lane: Station is wheelchair accessible.
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