The cheapest and fastest coaches from Ringwood to Southampton
Cheapest price
£5
Average price
£5
Fastest journey
30 m
Average duration
42 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
28 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Ringwood to Southampton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ringwood to Southampton will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £5.
Of the 3 buses that leave Ringwood for Southampton every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 28 km distance in an average of 42 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 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.






Live departures
Ringwood to Southampton bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ringwood to Southampton coaches for today, Friday 5 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NX160 | Delayed 18:20 08:00Ringwood, Meeting House Lane | 0h45 | 08:45 Southampton, Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX160 | Delayed 18:20 11:05Ringwood, Meeting House Lane | 0h40 | 11:45 Southampton, Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX206 | 12:20 Ringwood, Meeting House Lane | 0h35 | 12:55 Southampton, Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX206 | 14:40 Ringwood, Meeting House Lane | 0h35 | 15:15 Southampton, Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX206 | 17:50 Ringwood, Meeting House Lane | 0h40 | 18:30 Southampton, Coach Station | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 03:45 Ringwood | 0h30 | 04:15 Southampton | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ringwood to Southampton
Buses from Ringwood to Southampton run on average 12 times per day, taking around 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 12 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:00. The fastest coach covers the 28 km distance in 30m.
Distance 28 km |
Average bus duration 38m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 12 |
Fastest bus 30m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:00 |
Bus providers: National Express from Ringwood to SouthamptonYou can travel by bus between Ringwood to Southampton with National Express for as low as £5. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Ringwood to Southampton coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ringwood to Southampton 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 Southampton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Ringwood, Meeting House Lane, which is located around 0.4 miles (668 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Southampton, Coach Station, located 1.1 miles (1.7 km) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Ringwood and Southampton
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Express (in the station)
- Sandwich Bar (in the station).
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available near the entrance.
- Bus: U1, U2, U6, X4 Train: South Western Railway
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