The cheapest and fastest trains from Ringwood to London
Cheapest price
£44
Average price
£61
Fastest journey
2 h 7 m
Average duration
2 h 13 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
138 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ringwood to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ringwood to London will cost around £61 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £44.
Of the 12 trains that leave Ringwood for London every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 138 km distance in an average of 2 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 7 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 22 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.
P61450
L73909 · P61450
P61453
L73915 · P61453
P61453
P61453+
C72317+
L23020
P61450+
C72312+
L23229
P61453+
C72317+
L23020
P61450+
C72312+
L23229
L73915+
C72317+
L23020Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Ringwood to London
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Ringwood to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £11.
Distance: 138 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
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£33 Average Price | £13 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 20m Average total duration 2h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Ringwood to London train times
The table below shows live departures for Ringwood to London trains for tomorrow, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L73909 · P61450 | 08:15 Hinton Admiral (HNA) | 2h42 | 10:57 London Waterloo (WAT) | 1 change | |
L73909+ C72312+ L23229 | On time 08:15 Hinton Admiral (HNA) | 2h26 | 10:41 London Paddington (PAD) | 2 changes | |
P61450+ C72312+ L23229 | On time 08:26 Pokesdown (POK) | 2h15 | 10:41 London Paddington (PAD) | 2 changes | |
P61450 | 08:26 Pokesdown (POK) | 2h31 | 10:57 London Waterloo (WAT) | 0 changesdirect | |
P61450+ C72312+ L23229 | On time 08:30 Christchurch station (CHR) | 2h11 | 10:41 London Paddington (PAD) | 2 changes | |
P61450 | 08:30 Christchurch station (CHR) | 2h27 | 10:57 London Waterloo (WAT) | 0 changesdirect | |
L73915+ C72317+ L23020 | 09:15 Hinton Admiral (HNA) | 2h22 | 11:37 London Paddington (PAD) | 2 changes | |
L73915 · P61453 | 09:15 Hinton Admiral (HNA) | 2h42 | 11:57 London Waterloo (WAT) | 1 change | |
P61453+ C72317+ L23020 | 09:26 Pokesdown (POK) | 2h11 | 11:37 London Paddington (PAD) | 2 changes | |
P61453 | 09:26 Pokesdown (POK) | 2h31 | 11:57 London Waterloo (WAT) | 0 changesdirect | |
P61453+ C72317+ L23020 | 09:30 Christchurch station (CHR) | 2h07 | 11:37 London Paddington (PAD) | 2 changes | |
P61453 | 09:30 Christchurch station (CHR) | 2h27 | 11:57 London Waterloo (WAT) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ringwood to London
Trains from Ringwood to London run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:12, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 138 km distance in 1h 50m.
Distance 138 km |
Average train duration 1h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 1h 50m |
First train 05:12 |
Last train 23:40 |
Train companies: South Western Railway from Ringwood to London trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Ringwood and London from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Ringwood to London train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ringwood to London by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Ringwood and London
- Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day Tickets bought in advance online or from South Western Railway telesales can be collected at Ticket Office or at Self-Serve Ticket Machines.
- Type of shops available: A wide range of shops including convenience store, supermarket, pharmacy, newsagent, bookseller, clothing, gifts, travel accessories and passport photobooth.
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: There is step free access from the main concourse to all platforms, shops and facilities. Step free exits are exit 1 (Station approach), exit 2 (with a lift to Waterloo Road and lift access to the London Underground Jubilee line), and exit 3 for taxis and onward travel towards the South Bank.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available from the taxi rank on Cab Road / Station Approach
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located at various locations on the main concourse and are accessible to wheelchair users.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: The entrance to the public toilets is on the main concourse opposite platform 18, and these facilities have an accessible toilet and baby changing facilities. There is a another accessible toilet outside exit 3 operated by a RADAR key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The entrance to the public toilets is on the main concourse opposite platform 18, and these facilities have an accessible toilet and baby changing facilities. There is a another accessible toilet outside exit 3 operated by a RADAR key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Cycle storage is located outside exit 3 on Station Approach / Cab Road.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Onward travel information: Waterloo is well connected to London's public transport network. Waterloo Underground station serves the Bakerloo, Jubilee, Northern and Waterloo & City Lines. Plan a journey - Transport for London (tfl.gov.uk) Buses depart from several points around the station. All Transport for London Buses are accessible with step free access and have a dedicated mobility space. Buses from Waterloo (tfl.gov.uk) The station has a dedicated taxi rank for London Black Taxis on the roadway outside exit 3. Santander Hire Bicycles are available from the docking stations outside. Santander Cycles - Transport for London (tfl.gov.uk) Waterloo is within easy walking distance of the South Bank and a number of visitor attractions. Walking - Transport for London (tfl.gov.uk).
- Metro: Waterloo Underground station is served by the Bakerloo, Jubilee, Northern and Waterloo & City Lines. Step free access is available to and from the Jubilee Line. For more information on London Transport accessibility: Plan an accessible journey - Transport for London (tfl.gov.uk).
- Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 05:00 - 23:59
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Onward travel information: National Rail trains serving London Paddington National Express coaches to Victoria Coach Station and Gatwick Airport London Underground
- Metro: Connection available with the London Underground (Piccadilly Line)
- Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 05:00 - 23:59
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
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