Standard
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
Cheapest price on 07 Sept
£8
Average ticket price on 07 Sept
£21
Fastest journey on 07 Sept
2 h 5 m
Average journey duration on 07 Sept
2 h 24 m
Buses on 07 Sept
19
Distance
138 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from London to Ringwood is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Ringwood will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £8.
On Mon 07 Sept, we found 19 buses from London to Ringwood, including 14 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 138 km distance in an average of 2 h 24 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 5 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 35 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.
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NX035Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from London to Ringwood among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £12 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 24m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, while a train costs an average of £34.
Distance: 138 km
Most popular Coach | Train |
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£12 Average Price Cheapest | £34 Average Price |
3h 14m Average total duration 2h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 24m Average total duration Fastest 1h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Ringwood:
A coach is £22 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Ringwood costing on average £34.
Other travel options to Ringwood take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 44m.
The table below shows live departures for London to Ringwood coaches for today, Sunday 6 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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NX035 | 23:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h25 | 1:25 Ringwood, Meeting House Lane | 0 changesdirect | |
NX030 · NX035 | 23:59 London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h51 | 2:50 Ringwood, Meeting House Lane | 1 change | |
NX025 · NX035 | 23:59 London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h51 | 2:50 Ringwood, Meeting House Lane | 1 change | |
| Monday 7 September | |||||
NX035 | 0:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h20 | 2:50 Ringwood, Meeting House Lane | 0 changesdirect | |
NX035 | 6:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h35 | 9:05 Ringwood, Meeting House Lane | 0 changesdirect | |
NX035 | 8:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h45 | 11:15 Ringwood, Meeting House Lane | 0 changesdirect | |
NX035 | 10:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h45 | 12:45 Ringwood, Meeting House Lane | 0 changesdirect | |
NX032 · NX035 | 11:20 London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 2h55 | 14:15 Ringwood, Meeting House Lane | 1 change | |
NX035 | 11:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h45 | 14:15 Ringwood, Meeting House Lane | 0 changesdirect | |
NX032 · NX035 | 12:20 London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 3h25 | 15:45 Ringwood, Meeting House Lane | 1 change | |
NX035 | 13:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h45 | 15:45 Ringwood, Meeting House Lane | 0 changesdirect | |
NX032 · NX035 | 13:50 London, Hammersmith Bridge Road | 4h10 | 18:00 Ringwood, Meeting House Lane | 1 change | |
NX035 | 15:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h00 | 18:00 Ringwood, Meeting House Lane | 0 changesdirect | |
NX035 | 16:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h05 | 19:35 Ringwood, Meeting House Lane | 0 changesdirect | |
NX035 | 17:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h40 | 20:10 Ringwood, Meeting House Lane | 0 changesdirect | |
NX035 | 18:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h00 | 21:00 Ringwood, Meeting House Lane | 0 changesdirect | |
NX035 | 19:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h45 | 22:15 Ringwood, Meeting House Lane | 0 changesdirect | |
NX035 | 21:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h05 | 23:05 Ringwood, Meeting House Lane | 0 changesdirect | |
NX035 | 21:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 2h35 | 0:05 Ringwood, Meeting House Lane | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from London to Ringwood run on average 16 times per day, taking around 2h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 12 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:56. The fastest coach covers the 138 km distance in 2h 5m.
Distance 138 km |
Average bus duration 2h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Buses per day 16 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 2h 5m |
First bus 0:30 |
Last bus 23:56 |
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Discover the best of Ringwood — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ringwood trip today.
Local museum covering Ringwood’s history, trades and community life. A compact, worthwhile introduction to the town and its surrounding New Forest area.
Motor museum at nearby Beaulieu with historic vehicles, motoring displays and interactive exhibits. A strong choice for families and transport enthusiasts.
Art museum in nearby Bournemouth featuring paintings, decorative arts and changing exhibitions in a characterful historic villa close to the seafront.
Extensive country park and forest with lakes, woodland trails, cycle hire and family activities. A popular outdoor escape very close to Ringwood.
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.
Traditional market square and surrounding streets at the heart of Ringwood. Good for browsing local shops, seeing historic buildings and town-centre atmosphere.
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 uses the county’s famous peppery watercress, traditionally grown in local chalk streams and valued as a classic regional starter.
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.
Well-known local brewery tap and casual dining venue for cask ales, simple pub food and an easy-going Ringwood beer-focused experience.
Popular village pub near Ringwood offering classic British dishes, grilled favourites and a cosy traditional setting.
Traditional riverside inn near Ringwood serving British pub classics, local drinks and hearty seasonal dishes in a relaxed setting.
Moderate for southern England. Dining and rooms are pricier than many smaller UK towns, but Ringwood is usually cheaper than Bournemouth or London.
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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Ringwood, Meeting House Lane -> Ringwood Gateway, Ringwood
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.

Most London to Ringwood buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to Ringwood, Meeting House Lane station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Ringwood bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.
Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Caffè Nero (in the station)
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas, offering multiple currency options.
Ticket office support is available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3.
Available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Ramps, assistance.
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: The Crown Rivers (in the station), Giraffe (in the station), Wagamama (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the arrivals and departures areas.
Ticket office support is available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5.
Available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5: Elevators, ramps.
Ringwood, Meeting House Lane has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Ringwood, Meeting House Lane. ATMs are available at Ringwood, Meeting House Lane.
Ticket office support is available at Ringwood, Meeting House Lane.
Available at Ringwood, Meeting House Lane: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ringwood, Meeting House Lane: Station is wheelchair accessible.
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