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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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Overview: Bus from Norwich to Ringwood
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Buses from Norwich to Ringwood run on average 15 times per day, taking around 6h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 01:50, the last at 23:47. The fastest coach covers the 291 km distance in 5h 40m.
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 291 km |
Average bus duration 6h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Buses per day 15 |
Fastest bus 5h 40m |
First bus 1:50 |
Last bus 23:47 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Norwich to Ringwood trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Norwich to Ringwood.
Cheap coach tickets from Norwich to Ringwood can start from as little as £18 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Norwich to Ringwood is £50; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from Norwich to Ringwood leaves at 1:50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Norwich to Ringwood leaves at 23:47.
There are 15 coaches a day from Norwich to Ringwood which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
Live departures
Norwich to Ringwood bus times
The table below shows live departures for Norwich to Ringwood coaches for today, Friday 23 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 NX727 · NX035 | 1:50 Norwich, Bus Station | 7h15 | 9:05 Ringwood, Meeting House Lane | 1 change | |
| NX727 · NX035 | 2:02 Norwich, University Of East Anglia | 7h03 | 9:05 Ringwood, Meeting House Lane | 1 change | |
| NX727 · NX035 | 3:45 Norwich, Bus Station | 7h30 | 11:15 Ringwood, Meeting House Lane | 1 change | |
| NX727 · NX035 | 3:57 Norwich, University Of East Anglia | 7h18 | 11:15 Ringwood, Meeting House Lane | 1 change | |
| NX727 · NX035 | 5:50 Norwich, Bus Station | 6h55 | 12:45 Ringwood, Meeting House Lane | 1 change | |
| NX491 · NX035 | 6:02 Norwich, University Of East Anglia | 8h28 | 14:30 Ringwood, Meeting House Lane | 1 change | |
| NX727 · NX035 | 7:15 Norwich, Bus Station | 7h15 | 14:30 Ringwood, Meeting House Lane | 1 change | |
| NX491 · NX035 | 10:15 Norwich, Bus Station | 8h15 | 18:30 Ringwood, Meeting House Lane | 1 change | |
| NX727 · NX035 | 11:45 Norwich, Bus Station | 7h50 | 19:35 Ringwood, Meeting House Lane | 1 change | |
| NX728 · NX035 | 13:30 Norwich, University Of East Anglia | 8h45 | 22:15 Ringwood, Meeting House Lane | 1 change | |
| NX728 · NX035 | 13:55 Norwich, Bus Station | 8h20 | 22:15 Ringwood, Meeting House Lane | 1 change | |
| NX490 · NX035 | 15:15 Norwich, Bus Station | 7h50 | 23:05 Ringwood, Meeting House Lane | 1 change | |
| NX728 · NX035 | 15:40 Norwich, University Of East Anglia | 8h25 | 0:05 Ringwood, Meeting House Lane | 1 change | |
| NX728 · NX035 | 16:05 Norwich, Bus Station | 8h00 | 0:05 Ringwood, Meeting House Lane | 1 change | |
| NX727 · NX035 | 23:35 Norwich, Bus Station | 9h25 | 9:00 Ringwood, Meeting House Lane | 1 change | |
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Why should you book Norwich to Ringwood coaches with Omio?
National Express operates all coaches services from Norwich to Ringwood.
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Bus providers: National Express from Norwich to RingwoodYou can travel by bus between Norwich to Ringwood with National Express for as low as £18. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average National Express Duration
5h 40m
Cheapest National Express Price
£18
National Express frequency
15 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Norwich and Ringwood
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a coach from Norwich to Ringwood, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Ringwood. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Norwich and Ringwood and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Norwich to Ringwood:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Norwich to Ringwood for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Norwich to Ringwood depends on the coach companies:
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company {providersWithBike}.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Norwich to Ringwood.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Norwich to Ringwood:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Norwich to Ringwood:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Norwich to Ringwood.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Norwich to Ringwood with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Norwich to Ringwood with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Norwich to Ringwood with the following coach company: National Express.
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: Norwich to Ringwood coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Norwich 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.
Yes, you can take a between Norwich and Ringwood.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Norwich and Ringwood
Most Norwich to Ringwood buses use the Norwich, Bus Station to Ringwood, Meeting House Lane station pair. Use this guide to compare Norwich and Ringwood bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Norwich
Arrival bus stations in Ringwood
Norwich, Bus Station
City-centre transport
Getting to Norwich, Bus Station from Norwich city centre
Bus8, 3B, 8A, 8C · 3m · £2 · every ~6 min
Norwich, University Of East AngliaResearch Park, Norwich NR4 7TJ, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Norwich, University Of East Anglia from Norwich city centre
Norwich, University Of East Anglia is 4 km from Norwich city centre. Public transport options include:
BusUk007, Uk950 · 14m · £1
4, 3, 3B · 15m · £2 · every ~4 min
25, 26, 26A · 18m · £2 · every ~26 min
25, 26, 26A · 28m · £2 · every ~26 min
Norwich, University Of East Anglia bus station facilities and services
Norwich, University Of East Anglia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeterias and food outlets available on campus.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Available on campus for students and staff. ATMs are aTMs located on campus.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Norwich, University Of East Anglia.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Norwich, University Of East Anglia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Norwich, University Of East Anglia: Most buildings and paths are wheelchair accessible.
Which Ringwood station do buses from Norwich arrive at?
Buses from Norwich 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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